Louisville and Kentucky send 30 athletes to NCAA track championships
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 9:09 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Louisville and Kentucky are sending 30 athletes to the NCAA Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon, starting June 10. Louisville qualified 14 athletes, while Kentucky advanced 18. Notable contenders include Louisville's Elsingi Kipruto in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters and Kentucky's Kemarah Howard in the high jump. The championships run through June 13 and will be televised on ESPN platforms.
- •Championships begin June 10 and run until June 13.
- •Louisville set a program record with 14 qualifiers.
- •Kentucky features athletes with SEC titles and experience.
- •Kipruto represents Louisville in multiple distance events.
- •Howard is among prominent athletes competing for Kentucky.
- 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — Louisville, Kentucky send 30 athletes to NCAA track championships
"Louisville and Kentucky are sending 30 athletes to Eugene, Oregon, to compete in the NCAA Track and Field Championships beginning June 10.
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