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The NCAA Men's Division I Indoor Track and Field Championship is an annual collegiate
indoor track and field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...
competition for men organised by the
National Collegiate Athletic Association The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athlete, student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It also organizes the athletic sports, ...
. Athlete's individual performances earn points for their institution and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field. A separate NCAA Division I women's competition is also held. These two events are separate from the NCAA Men's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships and NCAA Women's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships held during the spring.http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/track_indoor_champs_records/2012-13/2012-13_mitfd1.pdf The first edition of the championship was held in 1965. The current team champions are the Oregon Ducks.


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 ...
(1999–present) ** 200 meter dash (1988–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 ...
(1984–present) *''Distance events'' ** 800 meter run (1965–present) **
Mile run The mile run (1,760 yards or exactly 1,609.344 metres) is a middle-distance running, middle-distance foot race. The history of the mile run event began in England, where it was used as a distance for gambling races. It survived trac ...
(1965–present) ** 3,000 meter run (1965–present) ** 5,000 meter run (1989–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 ...
(1999–present) *''Relay events'' ** 1,600 meter relay (1965–present) ** Distance medley relay (1967–present)


Field events

*''Jumping events'' **High jump (1965–present) **Pole vault (1965–present) **Long jump (1965–present) **Triple jump (1968–present) *''Throwing events'' **Shot put (1965–present) **Weight throw (1966–present) *''Multi-events'' **Heptathlon (2004–present)


Discontinued events

*''Discontinued events'' ** 60 yard dash (1965–1983) **
55 meter dash 55 metres is a sprint event in track and field. It is a relatively uncommon non-championship event for indoor track and field. The history of the event lies in the 60-yard dash, which is about 5 inches shorter than 55 metres. Since the 1960s almo ...
(1984–1998) ** 55 meter high hurdles (1965–1998) ** 440 yard dash (1965-1983) ** 600 yard run (1965-1983) ** 500 meter run (1984–1987) ** 1,000 meter run (1965–1987) ** Three-mile run (1974–1982) **3,200 meter relay (1965–1993)


Champions


Team titles


Championship Records


See also

* 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 II, Division III) * NCAA Women's Indoor Track and Field Championship ( Division I, Division II, Division III) * Pre-NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Champions


References


External links


NCAA Division I men's indoor track and field
{{US track and field competitions Indoor NCAA men Division I Track Indoor Men's athletics competitions