UK Track & Field

The official Twitter account of Kentucky Track and Field and Cross Country 😼

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Welcome home, @masai_russell 👑

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Getting closer ⏳

Our 2026-27 indoor season schedule is HERE‼️😼

#WeAreUK | #UKTF

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Happy National Coaches Day‼️😼

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#HBD, Kris Grimes!! 🎂🎉🥳

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Wishing each of our Wildcats a Happy Birthday this month!! 🎂🎉🥳

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Back to work 💪

#WeAreUK | #UKXC

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Cats on the rise 📈

Kentucky is receiving votes in this week’s USTFCCCA National Coaches’ Poll‼️👏

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Moving on up 📈

Kentucky moves up to No. 7️⃣ in this week’s USTFCCCA Women’s Southeast Ranking‼️👏

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World Record U 😼🥇

#HurdleU | #WeAreUK | #UKTF

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Legacy cemented 👏👏

Congrats to @timothy_duckworth on his induction into the UK Athletics Hall of Fame.

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The Cats are runner-ups in the women’s 6k at the Gans Creek Classic 👏👏

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Results from the men’s 8k race at the Gans Creek Classic

✅ 12th, 311 points
✅ Collins Kiprop Kipngok, 7th - 22:50.0
✅ Ed Bird, 11th - 22:58.5

📊 https://t.co/TmEBtD8rED

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Results from the women’s 6k gold race in Columbia

✅ 2️⃣nd, 130 points
✅ Ann Lemirisho, 3rd - 19:05.7
✅ 3️⃣ Top 10 Finishers

Men’s 8k Gold Race 🔜

📊 https://t.co/TmEBtD8rED

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Lineup cards today for the Cats at the Gans Creek Classic 😼

⏰ Women’s 6k Gold: 9 a.m. ET
⏰ Men’s 8k Gold: 9:45 a.m. ET
⏰ Women’s 6k Black: 10:30 a.m ET

📊 https://t.co/TmEBtD8Zub

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It’s Race Day in Columbia‼️🏃

🆚 Gans Creek Classic
📍 Columbia, Mo.
🏟️ Gans Creek XC Course

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The first of many 👏👏

Congrats to @annlemirisho on being named SEC Women’s Runner of the Week!!

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Ronnie Baker wins bronze in Budapest 🥉

The Wildcats’ assistant coach takes 3️⃣rd place in the men’s 100m final with a time of 9.93 at the 2026 World Ultimate Championships‼️👏

📸: @usatf

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Masai Russell is a World Champion 🏆

The former Wildcat and world record holder wins the women’s 100m hurdles final in Budapest to complete an undefeated season‼️👏

📸: @FloTrack

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UNDEFEATED. ALL. SEASON. LONG 😤🏆

Masai Russell runs 12.22 to win the women’s 100m hurdles and become the first-ever World Ultimate champion. 🌎🇺🇸

The world record holder finishes a perfect season on top 👑

#TeamUSATF | @WAultimateChamp

[FloTrack @FloTrack]

MASAI RUSSELL COMPLETES A MAGICAL UNDEFEATED SEASON ✨

Masai Russell is your 100m Hurdles Champion at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship!

Devynne Charlton got off to a strong start and held the lead early, but Russell surged over the closing hurdles to take the win in 12.22. Russell becomes the first woman in five years to complete an undefeated season in the event.

FloTrack’s #WorldAthleticsUltimate coverage presented by @hoka and @FleetFeetSports

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