The 1985 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships were contested May 27−June 1, 1985 at Memorial Stadium at the

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in order to determine the individual and team national champions of men's and women's collegiate Division I outdoor

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events in the United States. These were the 63rd annual men's championships and the fourth annual women's championships. This was the Longhorns' fourth time hosting the event and the first since

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and

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topped the men's and women's team standings, respectively; it was the Razorbacks' first men's team title and the first for the Ducks' women's program. This was Arkansas' first title before their run of nine consecutive championships during the 1990s.

Team results

* Note: Top 10 only * (H) = Hosts

Men's standings

Women's standings

References

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