Registration opens for TrackTown Summer Series athlete draft

EUGENE, Ore. – Calling all U.S. track and field athletes!

If you’re looking for a world-class competitive opportunity on American soil prior to the Rio Olympics, we’ve got the perfect scenario – the 2016 TrackTown Summer Series on Friday, July 29 at Hayward Field.

Besides being held in the U.S., this meet is unique in a number of ways:

It will be televised live on ESPN.

Athletes will compete for…

2015 Bowerman winner Prandini highlights TrackTown Tuesday

EUGENE, Ore. – Ever since The Bowerman award was introduced as collegiate track and field’s highest accolade in 2009, no school has had more winners (four) or finalists (nine) than the University of Oregon.

Sprinter Jenna Prandini is the latest Duck athlete to be honored as the 2015 female recipient of The Bowerman, joining past UO winners Laura Roesler (2014), Ashton Eaton (2010) and Galen Rupp…

‘TrackTown Tuesdays’ celebrate 10th anniversary in Portland

EUGENE, Ore. – “TrackTown Tuesdays” will turn 10 years old in 2016.

From humble beginnings in the spring of 2007, when a few curious fans wandered into the Bowerman Building at Hayward Field to hear about plans for the upcoming 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials, these free town hall meetings have evolved into a highly anticipated community event on the first Tuesday of each month during track season.

To…

2015 Nike Prefontaine Classic 

May 29-30 

Hayward Field