The NCAA Women's Division I Indoor Track and Field Championship is an annual
collegiate indoor track and field competition for women from
Division I institutions organised by the
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Athletes' performances in individual championships earn points for their institutions and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field. A separate
NCAA Division I men's competition is also held. These two events are separate from the
NCAA Women's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships and
NCAA Men's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships held during the spring.
The first edition of the championship was held in 1983. The current team champions are the
Florida Gators
The Florida Gators are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Florida, located in Gainesville. The University of Florida, its athletic program, its alumni and its sports fans are often collectively referred to as t ...
. The
LSU Lady Tigers
The LSU Tigers and Lady Tigers are the athletic teams representing Louisiana State University (LSU), a state university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. LSU competes in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as ...
hold the record for most team titles with 11.
Events
Track events
*''Sprint events''
**
60 meter dash
60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior athl ...
(1983–present)
**
200 meter dash (1983–present)
**
400 meter dash
The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is ...
(1983–present)
*''Distance events''
**
800 meter run (1983–present)
**
Mile run (1965–present)
**
3,000 meter run (1983–present)
**
5,000 meter run (1983–present)
*''Hurdle Events''
**
60 meter hurdles
60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds ( Susanna K ...
(1983–present)
*''Relay events''
**
1,600 meter relay (1983–present)
**
Distance medley relay (1983–present)
Field events
*''Jumping events''
**High jump (1983–present)
**Pole vault (1995–present)
**Long jump (1983–present)
**Triple jump
*''Throwing events''
**Shot put (1983–present)
**Weight throw
*''Multi-events''
**Pentathlon (2004–present)
Champions
Team titles
Championship Records
See also
*
AIAW Intercollegiate Women's Outdoor Track and Field Champions
*
NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship (
Division I,
Division II,
Division III)
*
NCAA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championship (
Division I,
Division II,
Division III)
*
NCAA Men's Indoor Track and Field Championship (
Division I,
Division II,
Division III)
*
NCAA Women's Indoor Track and Field Championship (
Division II,
Division III)
*
Pre-NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Champions
References
External links
NCAA Division I women's indoor track and field
{{US track and field competitions
Indoor
NCAA women Division I
Track Indoor
Recurring sporting events established in 1983
Women's athletics competitions