- The NCAA Division I Track and Field Championships are June 8-11 in Eugene, Ore. and 10 runners with local connections, two of whom went to high school in Northern Virginia, are among them.
- Men’s 3,000 meter steeplechase
Darren Fahy (Georgetown)
Scott Carpenter (Georgetown) - Men’s 5,000 meters
Thomas Curtain (Virginia Tech/Loudoun County High School)
Steven Flynn (George Mason)
Sean McGorty (Stanford/ Chantilly High School) - Men’s 10,000 meters
Jonathan Green (Georgetown) - Women’s 800 meters
Emma Keenan (Georgetown)
Sabrina Southerland (Georgetown)
Sara Schmidt (Georgetown) - Women’s 1,500 meters
Andrea Keklak (Georgetown) - Women’s 5,000 meters
Katrina Coogan (Georgetown)
- Men’s 3,000 meter steeplechase
- Though he didn’t qualify for the NCAA championships, Georgetown’s Ahmed Bile, who went to Annandale High School, ran the fastest 1,500 meter time in the NCAA when he hit 3:37.73 at the Princeton Qualifier.
- Georgetown’s Mike Smith, coach of the women’s track and cross country teams since 2012, was named director of the men’s and women’s track and field and cross country.
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Blackwater Canyon Half Marathon
A point to point race on pavement, dirt, and gravel. Course descends 1400 ft. Entry will close at 200 runners. $60 before August 13; $75 after August 13. Start at 9 am in Thomas; Finish at Mill Race Park, Parsons.
Blue Ridge Marathon
10K, Team Relay, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, Double Marathon in Roanoke, Virginia.
April 18, 2026
More elevation change than any other road race in the country and a full weekend of live music, recovery events, and southern hospitality.
