Women's Track and Field Team
The Women's Track and Field Team competes in Track and Field events at the varsity sports level, primarily at The Armory in New York City on 168th St and Broadway. The current head coach is Willy Wood.
History
Cross Country
Ivy League Top 5000 Meter Times:
| Time | Athlete | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 17:01.4 | Caroline Bierbaum | 2005 |
| 17:12.2 | Caroline Bierbaum | 2004 |
| 17:18.9 | Caroline McDonough | 2010 |
| 17:21.2 | Caitlin Hicken | 2003 |
The Columbia Women's Cross Country team has won 4 Ivy League Heptagonal Team Championships, all within the span of 2002 to 2005.[1]
Indoor
Ivy League Records:
| Event | Performance | Athlete | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200m Dash | 23.68 | Sharay Hale | 2011 |
| 60m Hurdles | 8.44 | Kyra Caldwell | 2011 |
| 4x400m Relay | 3:39.46 | Relay Team | 2011 |
The Women's Track and Field Team won its first Indoor Ivy League Title in 2011. Sprinter Sharay Hale was awarded the Most Outstanding Performer both in 2010 and 2011, after winning multiple Ivy League Titles in the sprints. 1. [2]
Outdoor
Ivy League Records:
| Event | Performance | Athlete | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200m Dash | 23.65 | Sharay Hale | 2011 |
| 10,000m Run | 32:44.51 | Caroline Bierbaum | 2005 |
| 4x400m Relay | 3:35.69 | Relay Team | 2010 |
| Javelin Throw | 161-09 | Lindsey Stephenson | 2002 |
