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Women of Utah Headed to Rock Chalk Park for Big 12 Outdoor Championships
5/13/2025 12:07 PM | Track & Field
The Utah track & field team is set to compete in its first-ever Big 12 Outdoor Championships this weekend.
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah track & field team is headed to the Midwest for their first Big 12 Outdoor Championships this weekend at Rock Chalk Park, May 15-17, hosted by Kansas.
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BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIPS
DATES: May 15-17, 2025
WHERE: Lawrence, KS
VENUE: Rock Chalk Park
MEET CENTRAL: View Meet Central
MEET SCHEDULE: View Schedule
LIVE RESULTS: View Live Results
HOW TO WATCH: ESPN+ | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
UTAH PARTICIPANTS: Chelsea Amoah, Lauren Ayers, Rachel Bair, McKaylie Caesar, Emily Chaston, Lela Divinity, Annie Ivins, Morgan Jensen, Bailey Kealamakia, Sona Kourilova, Emily Martin, Kyla Martin, Clara Mayfield, Katarzyna Nowakowska, Lindsey Peters, Anna Peters, Bri Rinn, Megan Rose, Chloe Shewell, Erin Vringer, Millie Wilcox
THE FIELD: #36 Arizona, Arizona State, #7 Baylor, #5 BYU, UCF, Cincinnati, Colorado, Houston, Iowa State, #35 Kansas, Kansas State, #43 Oklahoma State, #15 TCU, #10 Texas Tech, Utah, #50 West Virginia
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FROM THE BLOCK
Utah will take a total of 21 to Lawrence while eight athletes will be competing at the conference championships for the first time as a Ute this weekend in Chelsea Amoah, Lauren Ayers, Rachel Bair, McKaylie Caesar, Emily Chaston, Lela Divinity, Sona Kourilova, and Anna Peters. Amoah, Ayers and Divinity are freshmen while Chaston and Kourilova are transfers. Caesar and Peters both redshirted last season. In addition, Katarzyna Nowakowska will be making her season debut after sitting out with an injury as of late. Â
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ERIKSEN, DENIS WRAP UP WORLD RELAYS
Former All-American Josefine Eriksen and Norway earned an automatic spot at the 2025 World Championships (Sept. 13-21) in the opening round of this past weekend's World Athletic Relays in Guangzhou, China. Despite finishing third in the first round of the 4x400m relay, Norway qualified for world championships with the top mark based on time with a season-best run of 3:26.61. They would go one and finish fourth-overall in the finals on Sunday with a Norwegian National Record time of 3:25.35
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In the 4x100m relay, Dinedye Denis and Côte d'Ivoire wasn't able to qualify for world championships over the weekend. The Ivoirians had a season-best run of 44.85 in the first round and didn't run a qualifying time in the second round on Sunday.
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MARTIN HEADED TO JUNIOR PAN AM GAMES
Utah junior Emily Martin will once again compete for her native country and be the first group of Canadians to ever represent Canada at the Junior Pan American Games in the sport of track and field – which is set to take place August 9-23 in Asunción, Paraguay.
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Over 4000 athletes from 41 different countries will be represented in just the second edition of the event. The first edition was held in 2021 in Cali, Colombia.
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Martin is slated to run for Canada in the 200m dash and is just 1-of-4 sprinters that earned a spot on the historic roster for Canada. All track and field events will be held at the Olympic Park, located in Luque – which is just outside of Asunción.
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QUALIFYING MARKS
Heading into the championships season and the final opportunity to post a regional mark, here's a list of Utes that currently own a qualifying time for the NCAA West Regional (May 29 & 31) as of May 13, 2025.
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UP NEXT
The Women of Utah will have a couple weeks to recover and train back in SLC before heading down to College Station, Texas, for the NCAA West Regionals hosted by Texas A&M University (May 29 & 31) at Cushing Stadium.
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For the latest news and information on the Utah cross country and track & field programs, fans can stay connected online at www.UtahUtes.com, on social media by following on Facebook, X and Instagram or stay connected with Utah360, the official mobile app of Utah Athletics through the App Store or Google Play.
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BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIPS
DATES: May 15-17, 2025
WHERE: Lawrence, KS
VENUE: Rock Chalk Park
MEET CENTRAL: View Meet Central
MEET SCHEDULE: View Schedule
LIVE RESULTS: View Live Results
HOW TO WATCH: ESPN+ | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
UTAH PARTICIPANTS: Chelsea Amoah, Lauren Ayers, Rachel Bair, McKaylie Caesar, Emily Chaston, Lela Divinity, Annie Ivins, Morgan Jensen, Bailey Kealamakia, Sona Kourilova, Emily Martin, Kyla Martin, Clara Mayfield, Katarzyna Nowakowska, Lindsey Peters, Anna Peters, Bri Rinn, Megan Rose, Chloe Shewell, Erin Vringer, Millie Wilcox
THE FIELD: #36 Arizona, Arizona State, #7 Baylor, #5 BYU, UCF, Cincinnati, Colorado, Houston, Iowa State, #35 Kansas, Kansas State, #43 Oklahoma State, #15 TCU, #10 Texas Tech, Utah, #50 West Virginia
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FROM THE BLOCK
Utah will take a total of 21 to Lawrence while eight athletes will be competing at the conference championships for the first time as a Ute this weekend in Chelsea Amoah, Lauren Ayers, Rachel Bair, McKaylie Caesar, Emily Chaston, Lela Divinity, Sona Kourilova, and Anna Peters. Amoah, Ayers and Divinity are freshmen while Chaston and Kourilova are transfers. Caesar and Peters both redshirted last season. In addition, Katarzyna Nowakowska will be making her season debut after sitting out with an injury as of late. Â
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ERIKSEN, DENIS WRAP UP WORLD RELAYS
Former All-American Josefine Eriksen and Norway earned an automatic spot at the 2025 World Championships (Sept. 13-21) in the opening round of this past weekend's World Athletic Relays in Guangzhou, China. Despite finishing third in the first round of the 4x400m relay, Norway qualified for world championships with the top mark based on time with a season-best run of 3:26.61. They would go one and finish fourth-overall in the finals on Sunday with a Norwegian National Record time of 3:25.35
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In the 4x100m relay, Dinedye Denis and Côte d'Ivoire wasn't able to qualify for world championships over the weekend. The Ivoirians had a season-best run of 44.85 in the first round and didn't run a qualifying time in the second round on Sunday.
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MARTIN HEADED TO JUNIOR PAN AM GAMES
Utah junior Emily Martin will once again compete for her native country and be the first group of Canadians to ever represent Canada at the Junior Pan American Games in the sport of track and field – which is set to take place August 9-23 in Asunción, Paraguay.
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Over 4000 athletes from 41 different countries will be represented in just the second edition of the event. The first edition was held in 2021 in Cali, Colombia.
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Martin is slated to run for Canada in the 200m dash and is just 1-of-4 sprinters that earned a spot on the historic roster for Canada. All track and field events will be held at the Olympic Park, located in Luque – which is just outside of Asunción.
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QUALIFYING MARKS
Heading into the championships season and the final opportunity to post a regional mark, here's a list of Utes that currently own a qualifying time for the NCAA West Regional (May 29 & 31) as of May 13, 2025.
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| RK | PLAYER | EVENT | TIME |
| #11 | Morgan Jensen | 10,000m | 32:33.52 |
| #11 | Rose, E. Martin, Kealamakia, Amoah | 4x100m Relay | 44.02 |
| #17 | Bri Rinn | 1500m | 4:12.94 |
| #17 | McKaylie Caesar | 10,000m | 33:05.56 |
| #21 | Clara Mayfield | 10,000m | 33:23.41 |
| #21 | Amoah, Ivins, E. Martin, Kealamakia | 4x400m Relay | 3:38.40 |
| #23 | Erin Vringer | 5,000m | 15:42.95 |
| #24 | Millie Wilcox | 800m | 2:04.73 |
| #24 | Emily Chaston | 3000m SC | 10:10.88 |
| #29 | Erin Vringer | 1500m | 4:14.84 |
| #29 | Emily Martin | 200m | 23.20 |
| #32 | Emily Martin | 400m | 52.87 |
| #36 | Millie Wilcox | 1500m | 4:15.73 |
| #38 | Chelsea Amoah | 200m | 23.29 |
| #39 | Emily Martin | 100m | 11.39 |
| #41 | Sona Kourilova | 3000m SC | 10:19.36 |
| #41 | Bailey Kealamakia | 400m H | 58.78 (aa) |
| #41 | Kyla Martin | 800m | 2:05.73 |
UP NEXT
The Women of Utah will have a couple weeks to recover and train back in SLC before heading down to College Station, Texas, for the NCAA West Regionals hosted by Texas A&M University (May 29 & 31) at Cushing Stadium.
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For the latest news and information on the Utah cross country and track & field programs, fans can stay connected online at www.UtahUtes.com, on social media by following on Facebook, X and Instagram or stay connected with Utah360, the official mobile app of Utah Athletics through the App Store or Google Play.
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