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Emily Godwin shines for UNC track and field at Tobacco Road Multis

By Jordanna Clark | January 24

In a tight competition at the Tobacco Road Multis, the spotlight was on Emily Godwin.

Tar Heels set records in Tobacco Road Multis

By Michael Freije | January 24

In a battle of the state's finest, the North Carolina track and field team shined. In the Tobacco Road Multis from Thursday to Friday this past week.

Young runners lift UNC track and field to sweep at Dick Taylor Carolina Cup

By James Tatter | January 19

The North Carolina track and field athletes got off to a red-hot start to the 2016 season, as both the men’s and women’s teams took home first place ...

UNC track and field teams sweep Dick Taylor Carolina Cup

By Jordanna Clark | January 18

For the first time in the history of the event, the North Carolina track and field teams swept the Dick Taylor Carolina Cup in Chapel Hill on Friday and ...

Track and field dominates season opener behind career performances

By Blake Richardson | January 11

With four first-place finishes and numerous personal records, the North Carolina track and field team kicked off the 2016 indoor season by shattering ...

Three Tar Heels earn All-America honors at track championships

By Will Bryant | June 15

The North Carolina track and field team closed out the outdoor season with eight team members competing at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, Ore.

8 Tar Heels qualify for track and field championships

By Will Bryant | June 4

The North Carolina track and field team sent 24 athletes to compete in the NCAA preliminaries this past weekend in Jacksonville, Fla.

North Carolina track and field teams have strong showing at ACC Championships

By Travis Butler | May 17

All the hard work and determination of the long track season came to its climax Saturday at the ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Tallahassee, ...

15 different Tar Heels set records in track and field

By Danielle Herman | April 20

It’s hard for any single event to stick out when 15 North Carolina track and field athletes set personal, season or career records in one weekend, but ...

Eight track and field athletes could qualify for NCAAs

By Danielle Herman | April 6

Seniors Annie LeHardy and Lianne Farber are finally on the same page.

Sarah Howard highlights track performances in Raleigh and Florida

By Danielle Herman | March 30

Just one centimeter — less than the width of a dime. That’s how close junior Sarah Howard got to meeting her goal of throwing 17-meters this season ...

Rahn runs to NCAA history for track and field

By Danielle Herman | March 16

Xenia Rahn didn’t just have a personal best performance.

Track and field has 12 All-ACC performances in Virginia

By Danielle Herman | March 2

A new ACC championship record. A broken school record. Twelve All-ACC finishes.

Tory Kemp, a junior majoring in EXSS, represented Carolina in the Women's High Jump at the Kent Taylor Invitational on Saturday.

Senior Cameron Overstreet sets school record in women's pole vault

By Chandler Carpenter | February 23

Senior pole vaulter Cameron Overstreet had been working toward the record-setting feat since her sophomore year.

Track registers a slew of season-best performances

By Lindsey Sparrow | February 16

The North Carolina track and field team returns to North Carolina with an abundance of season-best performances. A select group of distance runners travelled ...

Distance team lifts UNC to strong finish in Winston-Salem

By Chris Haney | February 2

In every meet this season, a member of the North Carolina track and field team has set a personal best. In Winston-Salem, that trend continued.

Redshirt junior Xenia Rahn competes in the long jump Friday. She set a school pentathlon record.

Xenia Rahn breaks pentathlon record for UNC track

By Lindsey Sparrow | January 25

From the sound of the first gunshot of the Tobacco Road Multis to the last step of the 800-meter dash, all eyes in the Eddie Smith Field House stayed ...

Slow start for UNC in men's heptathlon

By Ben Coley | January 23

On the first day of the Tobacco Road Multis Thursday, injuries plagued the North Carolina’s men’s track and field heptathlon participants.

UNC track and field dominates Carolina Cup

By Danielle Herman | January 20

Coach Harlis Meaders paused Friday night, in the midst of rattling off the numerous North Carolina track and field team’s successes at the Dick Taylor ...

AJ Hicks provides energy for track and field teams

By Kevin Mercer | January 12

The North Carolina men's and women’s indoor track teams began the season Friday with an all-around impressive showing in the Gene Anderson Invitational. ...