Sport | Outdoor track and field |
---|---|
Founded | 1952 |
Country | United States Canada |
Most recent champion(s) | Cumberlands (1st) |
Official website | NAIA.com |
The NAIA men's outdoor track and field championship is the annual track meet to determine the national champions of NAIA men's outdoor track and field in the United States and Canada. It has been held annually since 1952. [1]
The most successful program has been Azusa Pacific, with fifteen NAIA national titles. Among active NAIA programs, Life have the most, with six.
The current champions are Cumberlands, who won their first national title in 2024.
NAIA men's outdoor yrack and field championships | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Site | Championship results | ||||
Winner | Points | Runners-Up | Points | |||
1952 Details | Abilene, TX | Abilene Christian | 74 | San Diego State | 45 | |
1953 Details | South Dakota State | 48 | Abilene Christian | 42 | ||
1954 Details | Abilene Christian (2) | 39 | Texas Southern | 33 | ||
1955 Details | Abilene Christian (3) | 68 | Kansas State Teachers | 44 | ||
1956 Details | San Diego, CA | Occidental | 89½ | Abilene Christian | 56 | |
1957 Details | Occidental (2) | 148½ | Abilene Christian | 34 | ||
1958 Details | Occidental (3) | 93 | Winston-Salem State | 62 | ||
1959 Details | Sioux Falls, SD | Winston-Salem State | 56 | East Texas State | 55 | |
1960 Details | Winston-Salem State (2) | 58 | East Texas State | 45 | ||
1961 Details | Texas Southern | 49 | Tennessee State | 47 | ||
1962 Details | Texas Southern (2) | 72½ | Kansas State Teachers | 46 | ||
1963 Details | Sioux Falls, SD | Maryland State | 82 | Omaha | 33 | |
1964 Details | Kansas State Teachers | 60 | North Carolina College | 50 | ||
1965 Details | Southern–Baton Rouge | 77 | North Carolina College | 40 | ||
1966 Details | Southern–Baton Rouge (2) | 92 | Texas Southern | 69 | ||
1967 Details | Southern–Baton Rouge (3) | 77 | Texas Southern | 63 | ||
1968 Details | Billings, MT | Prairie View A&M | 47 | Arkansas AM&N | 45 | |
1969 Details | Prairie View A&M (2) | 69½ | Southern–Baton Rouge | 68 | ||
1970 Details | Eastern Michigan | 75 | Texas Southern | 50 | ||
1971 Details | Eastern Michigan (2) | 65 | North Carolina Central | 43 | ||
1972 Details | North Carolina Central | 68 | Dallas Baptist | 51 | ||
1973 Details | Arkadelphia, AR | Texas Southern (3) | 81 | Eastern New Mexico | 55 | |
1974 Details | Eastern New Mexico | 67 | Southern California College | 58 | ||
1975 Details | Southeastern Louisiana | 68 | Eastern New Mexico | 63 | ||
1976 Details | Eastern New Mexico (2) | 56 | Northwestern State (LA) | 52 | ||
1977 Details | Jackson State | 56 | Adams State | 31 | ||
1978 Details | Abilene, TX | Abilene Christian (4) | 67 | Adams State | 42 | |
1979 Details | Texas Southern (4) | 87 | Abilene Christian | 53 | ||
1980 Details | Mississippi Valley State | 66 | Abilene Christian | 61 | ||
1981 Details | Houston, TX | Mississippi Valley State (2) | 62 | Texas Southern | 59 | |
1982 Details | Charleston, WV | Abilene Christian (5) | 80 | Azusa Pacific | 64 | |
1983 Details | Azusa Pacific | 94 | Saginaw Valley State | 36 | ||
1984 Details | Azusa Pacific (2) | 93 | Saginaw Valley State | 77 | ||
1985 Details | Hillsdale, MI | Azusa Pacific (3) | 94 | Wayland Baptist | 76 | |
1986 Details | Russellville, AR | Azusa Pacific (4) | 112 | Wayland Baptist | 86 | |
1987 Details | Azusa Pacific (5) | 108 | Wayland Baptist | 82 | ||
1988 Details | Azusa, CA | Azusa Pacific (6) | 112 | Prairie View A&M | 63 | |
1989 Details | Azusa Pacific (7) | 115 | Adams State | 70 | ||
1990 Details | Stephenville, TX | Oklahoma Baptist | 57 | Azusa Pacific | 53 | |
1991 Details | Azusa Pacific (8) | 87 | Central State (OH) Lubbock Christian | 42 | ||
1992 Details | Abbotsford, BC | Azusa Pacific (9) | 93 | Central State (OH) | 76 | |
1993 Details | Central State (OH) | 99 | Prairie View A&M | 70 | ||
1994 Details | Azusa, CA | Azusa Pacific (10) | 82 | Central State (OH) | 66 | |
1995 Details | Azusa Pacific (11) | 105⅓ | Lubbock Christian | 104 | ||
1996 Details | Marietta, GA | Lubbock Christian | 59 | Azusa Pacific | 54 | |
1997 Details | Life | 94 | Prairie View A&M | 54.6 | ||
1998 Details | Tulsa, OK | Life (2) | 82 | Southern–New Orleans | 79 | |
1999 Details | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Life (3) | 102 | Lindenwood | 80 | |
2000 Details | Abbotsford, BC | Life (4) | 90 | Taylor Point Loma Nazarene | 53 | |
2001 Details | Azusa Pacific (12) | 97 | Life | 50 | ||
2002 Details | Olathe, KS | Azusa Pacific (13) | 54 | Life | 50 | |
2003 Details | Lindenwood | 65 | Dickinson State | 61 | ||
2004 Details | Louisville, KY | Dickinson State | 91 | Lindenwood | 72 | |
2005 Details | Dickinson State (2) | 99 | Virginia Intermont | 83 | ||
2006 Details | Fresno, CA | Dickinson State (3) | 102 | Lindenwood | 89 | |
2007 Details | Oklahoma Baptist (2) | 77 | Dickinson State | 58 | ||
2008 Details | Edwardsville, IL | Azusa Pacific (14) | 61 | Dickinson State | 57 | |
2009 Details | Azusa Pacific (15) | 80 | Dickinson State | 71 | ||
2010 Details | Marion, IN | Wayland Baptist | 70 | Dickinson State | 51 | |
2011 Details | Shorter | 66 | Doane | 59 | ||
2012 Details | Shorter (2) | 93 | Azusa Pacific | 69 | ||
2013 Details | Indiana Tech | 72 | Oklahoma Baptist | 68 | ||
2014 Details | Gulf Shores, AL | Indiana Tech (2) | 105 | Wayland Baptist | 93 | |
2015 Details | Concordia Nebraska | 59 | Wayland Baptist | 55 | ||
2016 Details | Indiana Tech (3) | 86 | Concordia (NE) | 52 | ||
2017 Details | British Columbia | 71 | Indiana Tech | 64 | ||
2018 Details | Wiley | 92 | Indiana Tech | 62 | ||
2019 Details | British Columbia (2) | 80 | William Carey | 53 | ||
2020 | Canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic | |||||
2021 Details | Gulf Shores, AL | Madonna Doane | 44 | Indiana Tech | 43 | |
2022 Details | Life (5) | 52 | Southeastern University | 47 | ||
2023 Details | Marion, IN | Life (6) | 55 | British Columbia | 41 | |
2024 Details | Cumberlands | 64 | Marian (IN) | 62 |
Team | Titles | Years |
---|---|---|
Life | 6 | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2022, 2023 |
Dickinson State | 3 | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
Indiana Tech | 3 | 2013, 2014, 2016 |
Cumberlands | 1 | 2024 |
Doane | 1 | 2021* |
Madonna | 1 | 2021* |
Wiley | 1 | 2018 |
Concordia Nebraska | 1 | 2015 |
Wayland Baptist | 1 | 2010 |
Team | Titles | Years |
---|---|---|
Azusa Pacific | 15 | 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2001, 2002, 2008, 2009 |
Abilene Christian | 5 | 1952, 1954, 1955, 1978, 1982 |
Texas Southern | 4 | 1961, 1962, 1973, 1979 |
Southern | 3 | 1965, 1966, 1967 |
Occidental | 3 | 1956, 1957, 1958 |
British Columbia | 2 | 2017, 2019 |
Shorter | 2 | 2011, 2012 |
Oklahoma Baptist | 2 | 1990, 2007 |
Mississippi Valley State | 2 | 1980, 1981 |
Eastern New Mexico | 2 | 1974, 1976 |
Eastern Michigan | 2 | 1970, 1971 |
Prairie View A&M | 2 | 1968, 1969 |
Winston-Salem State | 2 | 1959, 1960 |
Lindenwood | 1 | 2003 |
Lubbock Christian | 1 | 1996 |
Central State (OH) | 1 | 1993 |
Jackson State | 1 | 1977 |
Southeastern Louisiana | 1 | 1975 |
North Carolina Central | 1 | 1972 |
Emporia State | 1 | 1964 |
UMES | 1 | 1963 |
South Dakota State | 1 | 1953 |
The NCAA Women's Indoor Track and Field Championship refers to one of three annual collegiate indoor track and field competitions for women organised by the National Collegiate Athletic Association for athletes from institutions that make up its three divisions: NCAA Division I, II, and III. In each event athlete's individual performances earn points for their institution and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field.
The NCAA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championship refers to one of three annual collegiate outdoor track and field competitions for women organised by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for athletes from institutions that make up its three divisions: Division I, II, and III. In each event athlete's individual performances earn points for their institution and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field.
The NAIA Men's Soccer Championship is the annual tournament to determine the national champions of NAIA men's college soccer in the United States and Canada. It has been held annually since 1959.
The NAIA Women's Volleyball National Championship is the annual tournament to determine the national champions of NAIA women's collegiate indoor volleyball in the United States and Canada. It has been held annually since 1980.
The NAIA women's outdoor track and field championship is the annual track meet to determine the national champions of NAIA women's outdoor track and field in the United States and Canada. It has been held annually since 1981.
The NAIA women's indoor track and field championship is the annual track meet to determine the national champions of NAIA women's indoor track and field in the United States and Canada. It has been held annually since 1981.
The NAIA men's indoor track and field championship is the annual track meet to determine the national champions of NAIA men's indoor track and field in the United States and Canada. It has been held annually since 1966.
The Hillsdale Chargers are the athletic teams that represent Hillsdale College, located in Hillsdale, Michigan, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sporting competitions. The Chargers are currently members of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference as of 2017. The Chargers had been members of the GLIAC since 1975.
The Shorter Hawks are the athletic teams that represent Shorter University, located in Rome, Georgia, in intercollegiate sports at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Hawks have primarily competed in the Gulf South Conference since the 2012–13 academic year.
The Western Colorado Mountaineers are the athletic teams that represent Western Colorado University, located in Gunnison, Colorado, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Mountaineers compete as members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference for all 11 varsity sports.
The NCAA Men's Division I Indoor Track and Field Championship is an annual collegiate indoor track and field competition for men organised by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Athlete's individual performances earn points for their institution and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field. A separate NCAA Division I women's competition is also held. These two events are separate from the NCAA Men's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships and NCAA Women's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships held during the spring. The first edition of the championship was held in 1965. The current team champions are the Oregon Ducks.
The NCAA Women's Division I Indoor Track and Field Championship is an annual collegiate indoor track and field competition for women from Division I institutions organised by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Athletes' performances in individual championships earn points for their institutions and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field. A separate NCAA Division I men's competition is also held. These two events are separate from the NCAA Women's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships and NCAA Men's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships held during the spring. The first edition of the championship was held in 1983. The current team champions are the Florida Gators. The LSU Lady Tigers hold the record for most team titles with 11.
The NCAA Division II men's outdoor track and field championships—known as the NCAA College Division outdoor track and field championships between 1963 and 1972—are contested at an annual collegiate outdoor track and field competition for men organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association for its Division II members in the United States and Canada.
The NCAA Division III Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship are the annual collegiate outdoor track and field competitions for men organised by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Athletes' individual performances earn points for their institution and individual national titles while the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title for outdoor track and field.
The NCAA Division II women's indoor track and field championships are contested at an annual collegiate indoor track and field meet organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the individual and team national champions of seventeen events among its Division II member institutions in the United States and Canada. The event has been held every year since 1983.
The NCAA Women's Division III indoor track and field championships are contested at the annual collegiate indoor track and field competition for women from Division III institutions organised by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Athletes' performances in individual championships earn points for their institutions and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field. A separate NCAA Division III men's competition is also held. These two events are separate from the NCAA Women's Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships and NCAA Men's Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships held during the spring. The first edition of the championship was held in 1983.
The NCAA Division II men's indoor track and field championships are contested at an annual collegiate indoor track and field meet organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the individual and team national champions of seventeen different events among its Division II members in the United States and Canada.
The NCAA Men's Division III Indoor Track and Field Championship is an annual collegiate indoor track and field competition for men organised by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Athlete's individual performances earn points for their institution and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field.
The NCAA Division II women's Outdoor track and field championships are contested at an annual collegiate track and field competition, hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the individual and team women's champions among its Division II member institutions in the United States and Canada. It has been held every year since 1982.
The NCAA Division III Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships are the annual collegiate track and field competitions for women athletes representing Division III institutions organised by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Athletes' performances in individual championships earn points for their institutions and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field. A separate NCAA Division III men's competition is also held. These two events are separate from the NCAA Division III Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships and NCAA Division III Men's Indoor Track and Field Championships held during the winter.