Mizzou track and field signs new talent as veterans depart

The Missouri Tigers track and field team is welcoming a significant signing class after a successful 2026 season, while bidding farewell to several veteran athletes. New additions include Emmanuel Kiprop, Evyn Humphrey, Jean Kipchumba, Jake Applegate, and Ryan Schaefer, all showcasing impressive credentials in distance running and sprints. Meanwhile, distance runners Andrew Simard and Finn Russell, along with standout Drew Rogers, have announced transfers to continue their careers elsewhere. With this shift, Mizzou is gearing up for competition in the SEC with a fresh roster and new recruits.

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