Thursday, May 9
Atlanta, GA
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ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Wake Forest Primed for 2024 ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships
5/8/2024 5:18:00 PM | Track and Field
The Demon Deacons are looking to carry over their regular season success to the postseason.
ATLANTA - The Wake Forest men's and women's track and field teams are set to start postseason play at the 2024 ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Georgia Tech. The Demon Deacons will have 22 athletes competing over the weekend.
The action begins at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, 11:30 a.m. on Friday and 2:00 p.m. on Saturday at the Griffin Track, live results can be found here. The 2024 ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships will be streamed on ACCNX at 12:45 p.m. and 6:00 p.m on Thursday.
Event Schedule
Thursday, May 9th
Friday, May 10th
Saturday, May 11th
Deacs Competing
Rewriting the Record Books
During the 2024 outdoor campaign, four Demon Deacons set new program records along with 10 other Deacs that tabbed top-10 program marks. Leia Brauangel broke her own school record in the women's discus twice during the season with a 57.85m throw at the Stanford Invitational and a 58.44m throw at the Vertklasse Meet.
At the Beach Invitational, Robbie Grace set the new Wake Forest record in the women's long jump with a 6.38m jump. With a program-best jump in the indoor season, Grace now holds the record outdoors and indoors in the women's long jump.
At the second-annual Wake Forest Invitational Megan Cook and Rynard Swanepoel broke program records in their respective events in front of an energetic crowd. In the women's hammer, Cook claimed first and set the new Wake Forest record with a 60.21m throw. Additionally, Swanepoel set the new record in the men's 800m with a time of 1:45.84.
2024 Wake Forest Outdoor Track & Field Top-10 Marks
Men's 800m
Men's 1,500m
Men's 5,000m
Women's 1,500m
Women's 5,000m
Women's 10,000m
Women's High Jump
Women's Shot Put
Women's Discus
Women's Hammer
Up Next
The 2024 NCAA Outdoor First Round East Region will be hosted by the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY.
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The action begins at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, 11:30 a.m. on Friday and 2:00 p.m. on Saturday at the Griffin Track, live results can be found here. The 2024 ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships will be streamed on ACCNX at 12:45 p.m. and 6:00 p.m on Thursday.
Event Schedule
Thursday, May 9th
- Running Events
- 6:00 p.m. - Men's 400mH (Prelims)
- 6:20 p.m.. - Women's 400mH (Prelims)
- 6:40 p.m. - Men's 200m (Prelims)
- 7:00 p.m. - Women's 200m (Prelims)
- 7:20 p.m. - Men's 1500m (Prelims)
- 7:45 p.m. - Women's 1500m (Prelims)
- 8:10 p.m. - Men's 10,000m (Final)
- 8:50 p.m. - Women's 10,000m (Final)
- Field Events
- 10:00 a.m. - Women's Hammer
- 1:00 p.m. - Men's Hammer
- 4:00 p.m. - Women's Javelin
- 6:00 p.m. - Men's Pole Vault
- 6:30 p.m. - Men's Javelin
- Combined Events
- 12:00 p.m. - Decathlon (100m, LJ, SP, HJ 400m)
- 1:00 p.m. - Heptathlon (100mH, HJ, SP, 200m)
Friday, May 10th
- Running Events
- 6:00 p.m. - Men's 110mH (Prelims)
- 6:25 p.m. - Women's 100mH (Prelims)
- 6:40 p.m. - Men's 400m (Prelims)
- 6:55 p.m. - Women's 400m (Prelims)
- 7:15 p.m. - Men's 100m (Prelims)
- 7:30 p.m. - Women's 100m (Prelims)
- 7:45 p.m. - Men's 800m (Prelims)
- 8:00 p.m. - Women's 800m (Prelims)
- 8:25 p.m. - Men's 3,000m Steeplechase (Final)
- 8:45 p.m. - Women's 3,000m Steeplechase (Final
- Field Events
- 3:00 p.m. - Women's Shot Put
- 3:30 p.m. - Men's Long Jump
- 6:00 p.m. - Men's Shot Put
- 6:00 p.m. - Women's Pole Vault
- 6:30 p.m. - Women's Long Jump
- Combined Events
- 11:30 a.m. - Decathlon (110mH, Discus, PV, Javelin, 1500m)
- 12:30 p.m. - Heptathlon (LJ, Javelin, 800m)
Saturday, May 11th
- Running Events
- 5:00 p.m. - Men's 4x100m Relay (Final)
- 5:10 p.m. - Women's 4x100 Relay (Final)
- 5:20 p.m. - Men's 1,500m (Final)
- 5:30 p.m. - Women's 1,500m (Final)
- 5:40 p.m. - Men's 110mH (Final)
- 5:50 p.m. - Women's 100mH (Final)
- 6:00 p.m. - Men's 400m (Final)
- 6:10 p.m. - Women's 400m (Final)
- 6:20 p.m. - Men's 100m (Final)
- 6:30 p.m. - Women's 100m (Final)
- 6:40 p.m. - Men's 800m (Final)
- 6:50 p.m. - Women's 400m (Final)
- 7:00 p.m. - Men's 400mH (Final)
- 7:10 p.m. - Women's 400mH (Final)
- 7:20 p.m.- Men's 200m (Final)
- 7:30 p.m. - Women's 200m (Final)
- 7:40 p.m. - Men's 5,000m (Final)
- 8:05 p.m. - Women's 5,000m (Final)
- 8:30 p.m. - Men's 4x400 Relay (Final)
- 8:40 p.m. - Women's 4x400m Relay (Final)
- Field Events
- 2:00 p.m. - Men's High Jump
- 2:00 p.m. - Women's Discus
- 2:30 p.m. - Men's Triple Jump
- 5:00 p.m. - Women's High Jump
- 5:00 p.m. - Men's Discus
- 5:30 p.m. - Women's Triple Jump
Deacs Competing
- Addison Berry
- Leia Braunagel
- Anna Bush
- Megan Cook
- Caroline Garrett
- Isabella Gera
- Ashlyn Giles
- Robbie Grace
- Meghan O'Malley
- Madeline Rehm
- Amanda Schaare
- Elizabeth Whaley
- Brooke Wilson
- Jack Balick
- Gavin Ehlers
- Jacob Goldberg
- Rocky Hansen
- Thomas Kitchell
- Connor Mathis
- Paul Specht
- Charlie Sprott
- Rynard Swanepoel
Rewriting the Record Books
During the 2024 outdoor campaign, four Demon Deacons set new program records along with 10 other Deacs that tabbed top-10 program marks. Leia Brauangel broke her own school record in the women's discus twice during the season with a 57.85m throw at the Stanford Invitational and a 58.44m throw at the Vertklasse Meet.
At the Beach Invitational, Robbie Grace set the new Wake Forest record in the women's long jump with a 6.38m jump. With a program-best jump in the indoor season, Grace now holds the record outdoors and indoors in the women's long jump.
At the second-annual Wake Forest Invitational Megan Cook and Rynard Swanepoel broke program records in their respective events in front of an energetic crowd. In the women's hammer, Cook claimed first and set the new Wake Forest record with a 60.21m throw. Additionally, Swanepoel set the new record in the men's 800m with a time of 1:45.84.
2024 Wake Forest Outdoor Track & Field Top-10 Marks
Men's 800m
- 4th - Jack Balick - 1:47.11
Men's 1,500m
- 7th - Rynard Swanepoel - 3:41.70
Men's 5,000m
- 5th - Rocky Hansen - 13:44.16
Women's 1,500m
- 5th - Elizabeth Whaley - 4:18.35
Women's 5,000m
- 2nd - Brooke Wilson - 15:51.47
Women's 10,000m
- 4th - Caroline Garrett - 33:46.84
Women's High Jump
- 9th - Meghan O'Malley - 1.70m
Women's Shot Put
- 6th - Isabella Gera - 15.12m
Women's Discus
- 2nd - Ashlyn Giles - 52.24m
Women's Hammer
- 3rd - Isabella Gera - 57.23m
Up Next
The 2024 NCAA Outdoor First Round East Region will be hosted by the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY.
Follow the Demon Deacons
Social: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | #GoDeacs
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