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Chandler Gibbens' journey to professional running

2 months ago | columbiamissourian.com | Armond Feffer |Kayla Wolf |Jacob Louraine

With his spikes pressed against the line, Columbia native Chandler Gibbens controls his breathing as he awaits the starting pistol. The sun has just dipped beneath the upper concourse of Hayward Field, protecting the runners from the hot Oregon evening.
Mizzou's Innes catapults to new program record at Bob Teel Invitational

2 months ago | columbiamissourian.com | Michael Baniewicz |Jacob Louraine

By Michael Baniewicz/Missourian,By Jacob Louraine After setting new records in each of its last couple meets, Missouri men's and women's track and field kept its foot on the gas for its third straight home meet Saturday at the Bob Teel Invitational. The Tigers won five total events. Mizzou's men's squad grabbed three gold medals, while the women's team earned two. Mizzou welcomed 11 teams to the Hearnes Center Fieldhouse for the largest home meet this season.
Innes catapults to new program record at Bob Teel Invitational

2 months ago | columbiamissourian.com | Michael Baniewicz |Jacob Louraine

By Michael Baniewicz/Missourian,Jacob Louraine After setting new records in each of its last couple meets, Mizzou men's and women's track and field kept its foot on the gas for its third-straight home meet Saturday at the Bob Teel Invitational, as the Tigers won five total events. Mizzou's men's squad grabbed three gold medals while the women's team earned two. Mizzou welcomed 11 teams to the Hearnes Center Fieldhouse, the largest home meet this season.
Burnett, Perez-Snyman set records at Show-Me Showdown

Jan 17, 2025 | columbiamissourian.com | Audrey Stanard |Jacob Louraine

After tallying 15 personal bests and multiple record-setting performances last weekend in the Alexis Jarret Invitational, Mizzou track and field put together another memorable performance - highlighted by record-setting performances from graduate student Alicia Burnett and senior Kristi Perez-Snyman's - in the Show-Me Showdown on Friday at the Hearnes Center.
MU track boosts distance team with five new signees

Jan 17, 2025 | columbiamissourian.com | Jacob Louraine

Mizzou track and field has welcomed five new athletes - Mirriam Chepkirui, Elijah Limo, Chesney Peterson, Monica Wanjiku and Kobi Walker - to the Tigers' distance squad, coach Brett Halter announced Wednesday. All five athletes are eligible to compete in the current indoor season. Chepkirui, Limo and Wanjiku each join Missouri from their home country of Kenya. When accounting for altitude conversions, each boast impressive personal bests that will strengthen Mizzou's distance contingent.
Burnett, Perez-Snyman set records at Show-Me Showdown

Jan 17, 2025 | wfmz.com | Jacob Louraine

After tallying 15 personal bests and multiple record-setting performances last weekend in the Alexis Jarret Invitational, Mizzou track and field put together another memorable performance — highlighted by record-setting performances from graduate student Alicia Burnett and senior Kristi Perez-Snyman's — in the Show-Me Showdown on Friday at the Hearnes Center.
Burnett, Perez-Snyman set records at Show-Me Showdown

Jan 17, 2025 | kake.com | Jacob Louraine

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Mizzou to host High School Elite Invitational

Jan 16, 2025 | annistonstar.com | Jacob Louraine

Missouri track and field announced Tuesday that it will host the High School Elite Invitational on Feb. 7 at the Hearnes Center Fieldhouse. The indoor track meet will feature three highly competitive distance events: the 800-meter run, the 1,600-meter run and the 3,200-meter run.
Mizzou to host High School Elite Invitational

Jan 16, 2025 | kake.com | Jacob Louraine

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MU track boosts distance team with five new signees

Jan 16, 2025 | wfmz.com | Jacob Louraine

Mizzou track and field has welcomed five new athletes — Mirriam Chepkirui, Elijah Limo, Chesney Peterson, Monica Wanjiku and Kobi Walker — to the Tigers' distance squad, coach Brett Halter announced Wednesday. All five athletes are eligible to compete in the current indoor season. Chepkirui, Limo and Wanjiku each join Missouri from their home country of Kenya. When accounting for altitude conversions, each boast impressive personal bests that will strengthen Mizzou's distance contingent.