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Bruins Set for Outdoor NCAA Championships in Eugene

Track & Field

11 Bruins will be vying for All-America honors and scoring spots this week at Hayward Field

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The UCLA track & field team heads to Eugene, Ore. this week to compete in the 2026 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships from Wednesday, June 10, to Saturday, June 13. The meet will be hosted by Oregon at Hayward Field. 

Six Bruin individuals qualified for this week's competitions, three apiece on the men's and women's sides. An additional five Bruin women qualified as part of 4x100 or 4x400 relay squads. The top-nine finishers from track semifinals on Wednesday and Thursday will advance to finals on Friday and Saturday.

The four-day meet will be available for live viewing each day through a paid subscription to ESPN+, and live results can be followed here. The championships will also be televised on ESPN (Wednesday) and ESPN2 (Thursday to Saturday) with coverage starting at 5 p.m. PT each day.

Women's Qualifiers (8)
Valentina Fakrogha - High Jump
Madison Fleming - 4x100 Relay
Naomi Johnson - 4x100 Relay, 4x400 Relay
Kayla McBride - 4x100 Relay, 4x400 Relay
Celeste Polzonetti - 100m Hurdles, 4x100 Relay
Ava Simms - 4x400 Relay
Taylor Snaer - 200m Dash, 4x100 Relay, 4x400 Relay
Gabriella Taylor - 4x400 Relay

Men's Qualifiers (3)
Gabriel Clement II - 400m Dash
Xaver Hastenrath - Shot Put
Tamaal Myers II - 400m Hurdles

MEET INFORMATION (Outdoor NCAA Championships):
Date(s): Wednesday, June 10 to Saturday, June 13, 2026
Location: Hayward Field (University of Oregon - Eugene, Ore.)
Time: Events begin at 2:30 p.m. PT on Wed./Thu., 2:15 p.m. PT on Friday, and 11:30 a.m. on Saturday
TV: Wednesday - ESPN (5 p.m. PT) / Thursday, Friday, Saturday - ESPN2 (5 p.m. PT)
Live Video (ESPN+): Day 1 / Day 1 SP / Day 2 / Day 3 / Day 4 / Day 4 HJ
Live Results: Follow

WEDNESDAY SCHEDULE (all times Pacific)
6:41 p.m. - Men's 400m Dash (Semifinal)
7:10 p.m. - Men's Shot Put (Final)
7:14 p.m. - Men's 400m Hurdles (Semifinal)

THURSDAY SCHEDULE:
5:05 p.m. - Women's 4x100 Relay (Semifinal)
6:08 p.m. - Women's 100m Hurdles (Semifinal)
7:29 p.m. - Women's 200m Dash (Semifinal)
8:36 p.m. - Women's 4x400 Relay (Semifinal)

FRIDAY SCHEDULE:
6:02 p.m. - Men's 400m Dash (Final)
6:27 p.m. - Men's 400m Hurdles (Final)

SATURDAY SCHEDULE:
4:30 p.m. - Women's High Jump (Final)
5:02 p.m. - Women's 4x100 Relay (Final)
5:42 p.m. - Women's 100m Hurdles (Final)
6:37 p.m. - Women's 200m Dash (Final)
7:21 p.m. - Women's 4x400 Relay (Final)