NIKE Outdoor Nationals, The premier, outdoor high school track & field championship returns to Hayward Field at the University of Oregon in Eugene, OR, June 18-22, 2026.

The premier, outside highschool observe & area championship returns to Hayward Discipline on the College of Oregon in Eugene, OR, June 18-22, 2026.

Eugene, OR– The Nationwide Scholastic Athletics Basis (NSAF) will host the Nike Out of doors Nationals (NON) on June 18-22, 2026, at Hayward Discipline on the College of Oregon campus. Over 6,400 observe and area athletes from 50 states, 4 Canadian provinces, Namibia, Singapore, and South Korea will compete over 4 days. The 2026 Nike Out of doors Nationals will characteristic 25 U.S. #1s, together with 4 Nationwide Report Holders.

Andrew Jones. The Texas A&M College signee has develop into the most effective 110-meter and 300-meter hurdler of all time. He set the nationwide highschool document within the 300-meter hurdles with a 34.72 win on the UIL Space 15- 16 champs. He’s the one excessive schooler to go below 35 seconds twice in his highschool profession. He ran US #1 and US #2 all-time of 13.14. to win the Brooks PR Invitational. Earlier this season, he turned the primary excessive schooler to interrupt 13 seconds in any situations when he ran 12.97.
Mariah Maxwell. The College of Texas signee sped to US #1 200-meter 22.44 in ending second on the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational. It was additionally the fourth-best time in US highschool historical past. She ran US #8 All-Time 100-meter 11.11 on the Clyde Hart Basic after which ran a sensational 11.17 at Tom Jones. Indoors, she set a nationwide document within the 300 meters, 36.24 and ran the US #4 All-Time Indoor 200 meter 22.84.
 Miles Nesmith. The US Excessive Faculty Indoor Report Holder Triple Leap (53’0″) collected his fifth Tennessee State Champion in Might. His nationwide main leap of 53’1″ got here in ending second on the Penn Relays.[MK1] [u2] 
Tate Taylor. The Texas Tech signee broke the 200-meter highschool nationwide document with this third-place end on the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational on April 18, working 20.05. Then on the Lone Star Invitational on June 6, he turned the primary excessive schooler to interrupt the 20-second barrier together with his 19.97. That was his fourth nationwide highschool document. Within the 100 meters, he has had three wind-legal 100-meter marks of 10.05, 10.11, and 10.04, and a barely wind-aided 9.95 (+2.2) on April 4.
Jaslene Massey.  At her state meet, the Oregon signee launched a state document, private greatest and US # 2 All Time 196’ 4” to win the state championship. It was her third state championship. She fell 2 ft 5 inches shy of the 2012 Observe and Discipline Information Athlete of the Yr and Texas A & M alum, Shelbi Vaughn, who set the document of 198’ 9” in 2012.

The 2026 Nike Out of doors Nationals will characteristic head-to-head competitors between the nation’s top-ranked athletes. Listed below are the must-watch occasions and headlining athletes:

Women

100 Meter

Mariah Maxwell US #1 100m 11.11. US #8 All Time 100m 11.11.

Mia Maxwell US #2 100m 11.17. 4-Time Excessive Faculty Nationwide Champion. US #5 All Time 100m 11.04.

Melanie Doggett  US #3 100m 11.24. Age 14 World Report Holder 100m 11.24. Age 13 World Report Holder 100m 11.39.

200 Meter

Mariah Maxwell US #1 200m 22.44. US #4 All Time Indoor 200m 22.84.  US #5 All Time 200m 22.44.

Mia Maxwell  US #2 100m 11.17. 4-Time Excessive Faculty Nationwide Champion. US #5 All Time 100m 11.04. US Excessive  Faculty Indoor Report Holder 60m 7.13.

Melanie Doggett  US #2 200m 22.71. Age 12 World Report Holder 200m 23.71. Age 14 World Report Holder 200m 22.71

Zahria Bernard US #5 200m 23.07. 3 Time Texas State Champion.

Boys

100 Meter

Tate Taylor US #2 100m 10.04. 4-Time Nationwide Report Holder; US Excessive Faculty Out of doors Report holder- 100m, 9.92.

Jake Odey- Jordan US #3 100m-10.07

Dillon Mitchell US #5 100m 10.10. US Freshman and sophomore class nationwide document holder. US #2 all time any situations 9.88. Age 14 world document holder -10.04.

110 Meter Hurdles

Andrew Jones US #1 110mH 13.14. US #2 All Time 110mH 13.14. US #1 All Time All Situations 110mH 12.97.

Josh Hamblin US #3 110mH 13.24. US #6 All Time 110mH 13.24. 9-Time Utah State Champion.

Zacchaeus Brocks US #4 110mH 13.29.

Avonte Earl US #5 110mH 13.30. US Sophomore class document holder 110mH 13.30. 2-Time Texas State Champion.

Joshua Kai-Smith US #6 110mH 13.31. 6 Time Virginia State Champion.

200 Meter

Tate Taylor – US #13 World 200m 19.97. US #1 200m 19.97. 4-Time Nationwide Report Holder; US Excessive Faculty Out of doors Report holder 200m 19.97. US Excessive Faculty Indoor Report Holder – 200m, 20.46, 300m 32.45. 2-Time Nationwide Champion.

Blake Hamilton – US #2 200m 20.27. US #9 All Time 200m 20.27. US #1 All Time All Situations 200m- 19.86.

Jake Odey- Jordan US #3 200m 20.33, 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships Bronze Medalist – 200m.

Dillon Mitchell US #5 200m, 20.60. US Freshman and sophomore class nationwide document holder. US #2 all time any situations, 9.88.

Mile

Dylan Rowell US #4 mile – 3:59.93. 7-Time Washington State Excessive Faculty Champion.

Andrew Beroset US #7 mile 4:00.68. 2-Time Tennessee State Champion. Quickest 1,600m of all time in a US Excessive Faculty twin meet 4:00.82. US #8 Sophomore All Time 1 mile, 4:00.68

Abdinasir Hassan US #8 mile 4:00.90. US indoor (4:01.45) and outside (4:00.90) sophomore class document holder 1 mile.

Jameson Pifer US #4 1 mile indoors -4:00.61. 3-Time Georgia State Champion

Jim Spier has compiled a synopsis of information which may be damaged or threatened.  Women |Boys

The competitors kicks off on Thursday morning and goes by Monday. The complete schedule, registration hyperlink, entry pointers, and way more might be discovered at NikeOutdoorNationals.com, together with:

The 2026 Nike Out of doors Nationals is a partnership between the NSAF, Nike, RunnerSpace, and TrackTown USA. For the second time, the Nike Out of doors Nationals shall be held together with the USATF U20 Championships, happening through the first two days of competitors.

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