Carnegie Mellon Men's Track & Field Headlines
Outdoor Track and Field Garners 37 USTFCCCA Mid-Atlantic All-Region Honors
May 21, 2026
The Carnegie Mellon University men’s and women’s track and field teams had XX Mid-Atlantic All-Region honors awarded to its athletes by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) for the 2026 outdoor track and field season. Twenty-five represent the men while 12 represent the women with five men and two women receiving multiple honors.
Podnar Closes Year at NCAA Championships
May 21, 2026
Carnegie Mellon University men's track and field senior Ryan Podnar competed at the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships hosted by the University of Wisconsin La Crosse at Roger Harring Stadium at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex in La Crosse, Wisconsin, on Thursday.
Freimanis and Podnar to Compete at NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
May 15, 2026
Two Carnegie Mellon University men's indoor track and field athletes have received an invite to compete at the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 21-23. This year's championships is hosted by the University of Wisconsin La Crosse and will be held at Roger Harring Stadium at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
CMU Student-Athlete of the Week
April 27, 2026
Freshman men's track and field athlete Eric de Oliveira has been named the Carnegie Mellon Student-Athlete of the Week for Apr. 20 - Apr. 26.
Tartans Set Three School Records on Final Day of UAA Championships
April 26, 2026
The Carnegie Mellon University men’s track and field competed in the final day at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Outdoor Championships on Sunday hosted by Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. The Tartans placed fourth with 143 points while the University of Chicago won the title with 194.5 points. On Sunday, the Tartans broke three school records.
Tartans in Third After First Day at UAA Championships
April 25, 2026
The Carnegie Mellon University men’s track and field team began the University Athletic Association (UAA) Outdoor Championships on Saturday, April 25 at Case Western Reserve University. The Tartans are in third place out of seven teams with 46.5 points after the first day of competition.
67 Carnegie Mellon Student-Athletes Earn Spring Academic Honors
April 16, 2026
A total of 67 Carnegie Mellon University student-athletes were named to the University Athletic Association’s (UAA) All-Academic Recognition list for the spring sports teams, as announced by the Association on April 16.
Yu Sets School Record in 100m at Slippery Rock
April 16, 2026
The Carnegie Mellon University men’s track and field team competed at the Slippery Rock Last Chance Meet on Thursday, April 16.
Tartans Compete at Bucknell and Westminster
April 12, 2026
The Carnegie Mellon University men's track and field team split into two meets this weekend. Half of the team traveled to Lewisburg, Pennsylvania to compete in the Bucknell Outdoor Classic on Saturday and Sunday while the other half competed in the Westminster Invite Saturday.
Freimanis Named UAA Running Athlete of the Week
April 07, 2026
Sophomore Luke Freimanis of the Carnegie Mellon University men’s outdoor track and field team was named University Athletic Association (UAA) Athlete of the Week for running events following his performance at the Dave Labor Invitational hosted by Slippery Rock University on Friday and Saturday among a field that was comprised of Division I, II and III institutions.
Tartans Record Multiple PRs at Dave Labor Invitational
April 04, 2026
The Carnegie Mellon University men's track and field team competed in the Dave Labor Invitational on Friday and Saturday among competitors from Division I, II and III.
Tartans Win Four Events at Annual Invitational
March 28, 2026
The Carnegie Mellon University men's track and field team hosted its annual Invitational on Friday and Saturday at Gesling Stadium. The field was comprised of Division I, II and III institutions with the Tartans winning four events.
Tartans Compete at West Virginia Pushkin Invitational and Vulcans Early Bird
March 21, 2026
The Carnegie Mellon University men's track and field team opened its outdoor season at the West Virginia Pushkin Invitational and California University of Pennsylvania Vulcan’s Early Bird on Friday and Saturday.
Freimanis Repeats as Mid-Atlantic Region Men's Field Athlete of the Year
March 20, 2026
Sophomore Luke Freimanis of the Carnegie Mellon University men’s track and field team has been honored by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) with outstanding regional recognition. Freimanis was named Mid-Atlantic Region Men's Field Athlete of the Year for the second consecutive year.
Short Claims Second UAA Runner Athlete of the Week Honor
March 17, 2026
For the second time this season, junior Matthew Short of the Carnegie Mellon University men’s indoor track and field team was named University Athletic Association (UAA) Athlete of the Week for running events. The junior earns the honor following his performance at the 2026 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships over the weekend.
CMU Student-Athlete of the Week
March 16, 2026
Junior men's track and field athlete Matthew Short has been named the Carnegie Mellon Student-Athlete of the Week for Mar. 9 - Mar. 15.