NCAA Division I · ACC · North Carolina
Wake Forest track & field and cross country
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- Type
- Private
- Undergraduates
- 5,485
- Admission rate
- 22%
- Graduation rate
- 90% finish within 6 years
- Average yearly cost after aid
- $28,165
- Tuition
- $70,332
Women’s team
Head coach John Hayes (Director, Track & Field and Cross Country) · source
International athletes on the men’s and women’s roster: 14 of 66 (checked 2026-10-29).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 2 | 12.58 | — | — |
| 200m | 4 | 24.88 | 25.67 | — |
| 400m | 4 | 55.76 | 56.52 | — |
| 800m | 14 | 2:02.28 | 2:05.69 | 2:12.42 |
| 1500m | 19 | 4:08.52 | 4:14.67 | 4:28.74 |
| 5000m | 8 | 15:32.20 | 16:28.77 | 17:09.88 |
| 100m hurdles | 2 | 13.89 | — | — |
| 400m hurdles | 2 | 59.66 | — | — |
| High jump | 3 | 1.65m (5′ 5″) | 1.52m (4′ 11¾″) | — |
| Long jump | 5 | 6.05m (19′ 10¼″) | 5.69m (18′ 8″) | 5.69m (18′ 8″) |
| Shot put | 6 | 15.73m (51′ 7¼″) | 15.00m (49′ 2½″) | 12.45m (40′ 10¼″) |
| Discus | 3 | 50.48m (165′ 7½″) | 42.26m (138′ 7¾″) | — |
| Hammer | 3 | 53.86m (176′ 8½″) | 49.42m (162′ 1¾″) | — |
| Javelin | 5 | 52.99m (173′ 10¼″) | 46.49m (152′ 6¼″) | 46.49m (152′ 6¼″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 5 | 17.76m (58′ 3¼″) | 16.12m (52′ 10¾″) | 16.12m (52′ 10¾″) |
| Heptathlon | 2 | 5575 pts | — | — |
| Pentathlon (indoor) | 2 | 3989 pts | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division I Southeast Region Cross Country Championships (6K): 19:23.80, 19:55.70, 20:12.80, 20:29.80, 20:44.90, 21:25.30, 21:55.90. Results
Men’s team
Head coach John Hayes (Director, Track & Field and Cross Country) · source
International athletes on the men’s and women’s roster: 14 of 66 (checked 2026-10-29).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 2 | 11.15 | — | — |
| 200m | 1 | 21.84 | — | — |
| 400m | 10 | 47.28 | 49.92 | 51.69 |
| 800m | 12 | 1:45.42 | 1:49.92 | 1:52.59 |
| 1500m | 24 | 3:35.75 | 3:39.42 | 3:48.24 |
| 5000m | 12 | 13:22.06 | 13:29.86 | 13:48.82 |
| High jump | 1 | 1.88m (6′ 2″) | — | — |
| Long jump | 1 | 6.00m (19′ 8¼″) | — | — |
| Shot put | 1 | 14.73m (48′ 4″) | — | — |
| Hammer | 1 | 60.64m (198′ 11½″) | — | — |
| Javelin | 1 | 64.54m (211′ 9″) | — | — |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 2 | 18.43m (60′ 5½″) | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division I Southeast Region Cross Country Championships (10K): 29:10.40, 29:49.30, 29:51.00, 30:01.80, 30:07.90, 30:29.20, 30:29.20. Results
Athletics website: www.godeacs.com. Marks change every season: check the team’s own pages and talk to the coaches before deciding.