I did not have the athletic career that I had hoped for. Recruited as a multi-eventer, I dreamed of competing in the heptathlon. A string of hamstring injuries forced me to quit training for seven events, and refocus on how I could make a meaningful co...
The Ivy League has announced the names of 80 student-athletes including 10 from Harvard who have been selected to the 2017 Spring Academic All-Ivy League team.
Jun 29th 2017, 8:21am
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Seniors Brett Henderson and Nikki Okwelogu of Harvard track and field were both selected to the 2017 Academic All-America Division I Track & Field/Cross Country Teams as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
Jun 29th 2017, 8:21am
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Rising sophomores Will Battershill (3000m steeplechase, United Kingdom), Judy Pendergast (3000m, USA) and Lisa Tertsch (3000m steeplechase, Germany) earned spots on their respective junior national teams this summer.
Jun 29th 2017, 8:21am
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Being a part of Harvard s track and field team has taught me so much about what it means to encounter major challenges and remain resilient. I was recruited based on the potential that I could do great things, score major points, and be a top competito...
Jun 21st 2017, 12:54am
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Jason Saretsky, the William W. "Bill" McCurdy Director of Track and Field/Cross Country, was named Women's Coach of the Year, Kebba Tolbert earned Women's Assistant Coach of the Year, and senior Nikki Okwelogu was named Women's Field Athlete of the Year.
Jun 12th 2017, 12:32pm
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Rising sophomore Zoe Hughes was one of eight standouts selected to represent British Athletics at the European Combined Events Team Championships in the Super League on July 1-2 in Tallinn, Estonia.
Jun 12th 2017, 12:32pm
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Sophomore Gabby Thomas (200 meters) and senior Jade Miller (400 meter hurdles) both advanced to the finals of their strongest events, each finishing in the top two of preliminary heats at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at historic Haywa...
Jun 12th 2017, 12:32pm
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Senior Efe Uwaifo completed his collegiate career by placing 15th in the triple jump at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday night.
Jun 12th 2017, 12:32pm
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Senior Jade Miller and sophomore Gabby Thomas capped off historic seasons for Harvard women s track and field on Saturday (June 10) at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Jun 12th 2017, 12:32pm
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