<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://admin.cyclones.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Iowa State Athletics</title><link>https://admin.cyclones.com/rss.aspx?path=track</link><description>Latest news items for Iowa State Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://admin.cyclones.com/rss?path=track" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>ISU Places 24 on USTFCCCA All-Academic Team</title><link>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/7/21/track-and-field-isu-places-24-on-ustfccca-all-academic-team</link><guid>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/7/21/track-and-field-isu-places-24-on-ustfccca-all-academic-team</guid><category>Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Candra King" src="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/21/Candra_King_20260528_NCAA_Regional_Track___Field_149.JPG" /><br /><br />AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State men and women earned All-Academic team status by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) while 24 Cyclones received individual All-Academic honors, announced Monday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/21/Candra_King_20260528_NCAA_Regional_Track___Field_149.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/21/Candra_King_20260528_NCAA_Regional_Track___Field_149.JPG"><media:title>Candra King</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/21/Candra_King_20260528_NCAA_Regional_Track___Field_149.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:38:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>31902</s:story_id></item><item><title>Joseph, Clark Named Academic All-Americans</title><link>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/7/15/track-and-field-joseph-clark-named-academic-all-americans</link><guid>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/7/15/track-and-field-joseph-clark-named-academic-all-americans</guid><category>Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Rachel Joseph" src="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/15/Joseph_Rachel_26NCAAOutdoor-16.JPG" /><br /><br />AMES, Iowa – Rachel Joseph and Makayla Clark earned CSC Academic All-America honors at the College Sports Communicators announced the women's teams Wednesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/Joseph_Rachel_26NCAAOutdoor-16.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/Joseph_Rachel_26NCAAOutdoor-16.JPG"><media:title>Rachel Joseph</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/Joseph_Rachel_26NCAAOutdoor-16.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>31898</s:story_id></item><item><title>Big 12 Announces New Student-Athlete Cohort for Beyond Borders Program</title><link>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/7/10/football-big-12-announces-new-student-athlete-cohort-for-beyond-borders-program</link><guid>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/7/10/football-big-12-announces-new-student-athlete-cohort-for-beyond-borders-program</guid><category>Football, Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Big 12 Beyond Borders Program" src="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/10/BeyondBorders_Split.jpg" /><br /><br />The Big 12 Conference today announced the newest student-athlete cohort of the Big 12 Beyond Borders program. The two-year opportunity - first launched in 2024 - immerses student-athletes, coaches and administrators in a variety of historical and cultural experiences in the U.S. and internationally. Xavier Martinez (football) and Kamari Brown (Women's Track & Field) have been selected to attend from Iowa State.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/10/BeyondBorders_Split.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/10/BeyondBorders_Split.jpg"><media:title>Big 12 Beyond Borders Program</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/10/BeyondBorders_Split.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:26:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>31892</s:story_id></item><item><title>2026 Track and Field Season Recap</title><link>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/7/1/2026-track-and-field-season-recap</link><guid>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/7/1/2026-track-and-field-season-recap</guid><category>Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Betty Kipkore, Mercyline Kirwa" src="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/1/Mercyline_Kirwa__Podium__Betty_Kipkore_20260613_NCAA_Outdoor_Track___Field_069.JPG" /><br /><br />AMES, Iowa - Iowa State ends the 2026 indoor and outdoor season tying the program high with 25 All-America honors, a national champion, four Big 12 titles and 15 new school records. A total of 13 of ISU's 25 All-America honors brought in were First Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/1/Mercyline_Kirwa__Podium__Betty_Kipkore_20260613_NCAA_Outdoor_Track___Field_069.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/1/Mercyline_Kirwa__Podium__Betty_Kipkore_20260613_NCAA_Outdoor_Track___Field_069.JPG"><media:title>Betty Kipkore, Mercyline Kirwa</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/1/Mercyline_Kirwa__Podium__Betty_Kipkore_20260613_NCAA_Outdoor_Track___Field_069.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2026 12:47:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>31878</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kirwa Named Celia Barquin Arozamena Female Athlete of the Year</title><link>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/29/cross-country-kirwa-named-celia-barquin-arozamena-female-athlete-of-the-year</link><guid>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/29/cross-country-kirwa-named-celia-barquin-arozamena-female-athlete-of-the-year</guid><category>Cross Country, Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Mercyline Kirwa" src="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/12/JS103176.JPG" /><br /><br />AMES, Iowa – Mercyline Kirwa is the 2025-26 Celia Barquin Arozamena Iowa State Female Athlete of the Year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/12/JS103176.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/12/JS103176.JPG"><media:title>Mercyline Kirwa</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/12/JS103176.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>31867</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nine Earn CSC Academic All-District</title><link>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/23/track-and-field-nine-earn-csc-academic-all-district</link><guid>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/23/track-and-field-nine-earn-csc-academic-all-district</guid><category>Cross Country, Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Makayla Clark" src="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/23/Makayla_Clark_20260530_NCAA_Regional_Track___Field_474.JPG" /><br /><br />AMES, Iowa - The College Sports Communicators (CSC) named nine Cyclones from track and field/cross country to the Academic All-District Team for their athletic and academic work, announced Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/23/Makayla_Clark_20260530_NCAA_Regional_Track___Field_474.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/23/Makayla_Clark_20260530_NCAA_Regional_Track___Field_474.JPG"><media:title>Makayla Clark</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/23/Makayla_Clark_20260530_NCAA_Regional_Track___Field_474.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>31863</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kirwa, Sudbury Earn USTFCCCA Regional Awards</title><link>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/18/track-and-field-kirwa-sudbury-earn-ustfccca-regional-awards</link><guid>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/18/track-and-field-kirwa-sudbury-earn-ustfccca-regional-awards</guid><category>Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jeremy Sudbury, Mercyline Kirwa" src="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/17/Kirwa_Sudbury_NCAA10K-1.JPG" /><br /><br />AMES, Iowa – Mercyline Kirwa was named the USTFCCCA Midwest Region Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year while Jeremy Sudbury earned Midwest Region Women's Coach of the Year, announced by the organization Thursday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/Kirwa_Sudbury_NCAA10K-1.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/Kirwa_Sudbury_NCAA10K-1.JPG"><media:title>Jeremy Sudbury, Mercyline Kirwa</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/Kirwa_Sudbury_NCAA10K-1.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>31859</s:story_id></item><item><title>ISU Signs 2026 NCAA Outdoor Champ Longisa</title><link>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/17/track-and-field-isu-signs-2026-ncaa-outdoor-champ-longisa</link><guid>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/17/track-and-field-isu-signs-2026-ncaa-outdoor-champ-longisa</guid><category>Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hayward Field" src="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/17/Hayward_Field_20260609_NCAA_Outdoor_Track___Field_003.JPG" /><br /><br />AMES, Iowa – Iowa State track and field announces the addition of 2026 national champion Rosemary Longisa.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/Hayward_Field_20260609_NCAA_Outdoor_Track___Field_003.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/Hayward_Field_20260609_NCAA_Outdoor_Track___Field_003.JPG"><media:title>Hayward Field</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/17/Hayward_Field_20260609_NCAA_Outdoor_Track___Field_003.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:37:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>31861</s:story_id></item><item><title>Laura Harmon Joins Iowa State as Head Women's Cross Country/Assistant Track Coach</title><link>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/14/laura-harmon-joins-iowa-state-as-head-womens-cross-country-assistant-track-coach</link><guid>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/14/laura-harmon-joins-iowa-state-as-head-womens-cross-country-assistant-track-coach</guid><category>Cross Country, Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Laura Harmon Hire" src="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/12/HarmonHired_Web.jpg" /><br /><br />AMES, Iowa – Iowa State director of track and field/cross country Jeremy Sudbury has announced the addition of women's cross country head coach/assistant track coach Laura Harmon to the Cyclone staff. Harmon spent the last four seasons in a similar role at Washington State.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/12/HarmonHired_Web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/12/HarmonHired_Web.jpg"><media:title>Laura Harmon Hire</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/12/HarmonHired_Web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:45:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>31850</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women Finish Program-High Sixth at NCAA Championships</title><link>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/13/track-and-field-women-finish-program-high-sixth-at-ncaa-championships</link><guid>https://cyclones.com/news/2026/6/13/track-and-field-women-finish-program-high-sixth-at-ncaa-championships</guid><category>Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's scorers at NCAA Championships." src="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/13/JS105021.JPG" /><br /><br />EUGENE, Ore. – The Iowa State women put up the highest finish at NCAA Championships in program history taking sixth with 30 points. The Cyclones had three podium finishes in the final day to total five through the championship.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/13/JS105021.JPG" /><media:content url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/13/JS105021.JPG"><media:title>Women's scorers at NCAA Championships.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.cyclones.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/13/JS105021.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:45:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>31853</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>