Track and Field

The Florida Gators outdueled the competition at the FSU relays to land on the NCAA list, courtesy of senior Will Gross. Florida paved the way on rival territory in Tallahassee last week.  Gators track and field had eight participants to open the first day of the relays. https://twitter.com/GatorsTF/status/1778889549168717954 Entries The …

Florida Gator Kai Chang marched his way to a school record at Triton Invitational. Chang, a senior, became the second Gator to make his mark in the record books. https://twitter.com/GatorsTF/status/1776595016569258182 Triton Invitational The Gators had a total of six participants during their second day of action at the Triton Invitational …

Taking a rewind of the Florida Gators Athlete of the Week, Sean Dixon-Bodie holds the distinguished recognition via the SEC.  The Gators success was backed up by Dixon-Bodie, who continues to build upon his resume with yet another accolade. https://twitter.com/GatorsTF/status/1775222183498822086 Athlete of the Week Dixon-Bodie, a junior, was presented with …

Florida Gator Parker Valby captured the spotlight as she has been named Athlete of the Week after setting a new record for the NCAA. https://twitter.com/GatorsTF/status/1779982169907101716 NCAA Record Valby, 21, has received the 2023-’24 NCAA weekly honors award for the 2024 season. The first time she won was during a cross-country …

Florida track and field distance athlete Parker Valby set a collegiate record in the 10,000-meter run at the Bryan Clay Invitational on Thursday night. The redshirt junior ran 30:50.43, crushing the previous record by 28 seconds. https://twitter.com/GatorsTF/status/1778656015367434417 A Winning Year Valby saw major success in the indoor season, winning three …

Florida track and field hosts the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational beginning Friday. This is the Gators’ second home meet of the season. https://twitter.com/GatorsTF/status/1777836128134996407 History of the Invitational UF created this meet in 2008 to honor the late Gators track and field coach Tom Jones. Jones led Florida’s women’s track and …

The Florida Gators opened up Day 1 of the relays with a total of 10 personal records during the inaugural NCAA Pepsi relay. https://twitter.com/GatorsTF/status/1773488801500819614 Florida hosted the event for the first time in 2024. The Gators were off and running with success, as the team collected 17 top-10 finishes. Top …

The Gators men’s and women’s track and field teams are set to begin competition at the NCAA Indoor Championships Friday. Fourteen Gators qualified for the event as individuals. The fourth-ranked men’s team is also bringing a 4x400m team, while the No. 2 women will compete in a distance medley relay …

Florida men’s and women’s track and field is set to begin competition at the NCAA Indoor Championships on Friday. 14 Gators qualified for the event as individuals. The 4th ranked men are also bringing a 4x400m team, while the No. 2 women will compete in a distance medley relay (DMR). …

Florida Gators freshman Parvej Khan dominated men’s track and field by taking home the SEC week of Honors. The Southeastern Conference announced that Khan would be presented with this accolade after placing second in the men’s mile. During the duration of the Terrier DMR Challenge, Khan was on a mission …