Wolverines to Open Postseason at B1G Outdoor Championships

Friday, May 15

Lincoln, Neb.

TBA

Michigan

Big Ten Outdoor Championships

Luke Venhuisen (Michigan Photography)

Wolverines to Open Postseason at B1G Outdoor Championships

5/13/2026 4:30:00 PM | Men's Track & Field

By: Jordan Manning

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The University of Michigan men's track and field team will open postseason competition at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships hosted by Nebraska, Friday through Sunday (May 15-17), at the Nebraska Outdoor Track.

Notes

• The Wolverines sit at No. 2 in the Great Lakes Region and No. 12 in the Big Ten in the latest USTFCCCA rankings.

• Michigan's 1,500-meter squad (Trent McFarland, Brendan Herger, Henry Dixon and Riley Flemington) comes in at No. 2 in the NCAA while the 800-meter squad (Camden Law, Herger, John O'Reilly and Miles Brown) is ranked No. 5.

• U-M tied for 11th at the 2025 Big Ten Outdoor Championships with 32 points.

• Amit Rutman, Krish Gupta, Jacob Koerner and Corey Royster took down a 47-year-old record in the 4x100-meter relay, finishing seventh in 39.87 seconds.

• The Maize and Blue picked up nine points in the 1,500-meter run behind a fourth-place finish from Trent McFarland (3:53.82) and a fifth-place finish from Brendan Herger (3:54.21).

• Caleb Jarema took home silver in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 8:42.53.

• In the hammer throw, Eli Winter earned a sixth-place finish with a mark of 66.64 meters (218 feet, 8 inches) while Josh Huisman placed fifth (18.88m/61-11.5) in the shot put.

• Nolan Clark and Luke Venhuizen cracked the top 10 on the program performers list in the 5,000-meter run, coming in at No. 6 (13:43.57) and No. 10 (13:48.38).

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