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2025 -- Indoor - Ran third leg on school record-setting 4x400-meter relay at New Mexico Collegiate Classic (3:30.42)... ran anchor leg on 4x400-meter relay that placed second at B1G Championships (3:31.04), earning second-team All-Big Ten honors... that time ranks second all-time at Iowa...named to All-Big Ten Freshman team... anchored 4x400-meter relay that clocked 3:31.62 at Tyson Invite, which ranks third all-time at Iowa... won 600 meters with a collegiate-best and team-leading 1:27.77 at Meyo Invite, earning Big Ten Women’s Track & Field Freshman of the Week honors for her performance... that time ranks second all-time at Iowa... ran a collegiate-best 52.14 in 400 meters at Tyson Invite, earning Big Ten Women’s Track & Field Freshman of the Week honors for her performance... that time ranks fourth all-time at Iowa... placed fifth in 400 meters at B1G Championships (52.75)... Dean’s List student (Fall 2024)... Outdoor - Anchored team-leading 4x400-meter relay at Pepsi Florida Relays (3:31.55)... that time ranks second all-time at Iowa... ran a collegiate-best 52.54 in 400 meters at at Pepsi Florida Relays... that time ranks seventh all-time at Iowa... Dean’s List student (Fall 2024).
Damaris Mutunga Season 2024-25
Track and Field Notebook: Jim Duncan Invitational
The Hawkeyes travel to the Jim Duncan Invitational on Friday, April 11.
Bookin-Nosbisch Resets Program Record in Florida
University of Iowa senior Alli Bookin-Nosbisch posted a program record in the 800 meters on Saturday afternoon at the Pepsi Florida Relays. Bookin-Nosbisch clocked a 2:02.92, securing a personal best and school record.
Track and Field Notebook: Florida Relays, Stanford Invite, Mike Fanelli Track Classic
The Hawkeyes travel to the Florida Relays, Stanford Invite and Mike Fanelli Track Classic, April 4-5.
Track and Field Notebook: Texas Relays, Texas State, Illinois State Invite
The Hawkeyes travel to the Texas Relays, Texas State Invitational and Illinois State Redbird Challenge, March 27-29.
Track and Field Notebook: UCF Black and Gold Invitational
The Hawkeyes travel to Orlando, Florida, for the UCF Black and Gold Invitational on Friday and Saturday, March 21-22.
Cortez Wins 600-Meter Title to Close B1G Championships
Gabby Cortez earned the gold medal in the women’s 600 meters on Saturday at the Big Ten Indoor Championships. As a team, Iowa finished in the top five on both the men’s and women’s side.
Hawkeyes Crown 2 Champions on Day 1 of B1G Championships
Pauline Bikembo and Ryan Johnson were crowned champions of their respective events on Friday at the Big Ten Indoor Championships.
Track and Field Notebook: Big Ten Indoor Championships
The Hawkeyes travel to Indianapolis, Indiana for the Big Ten Indoor Championships on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 28-March 1.
Johnson, Mutunga Take Home B1G Honors
IOWA CITY, Iowa – University of Iowa track and field’s Ryan Johnson and Damaris Mutunga earned Big Ten Athlete of the Week honors, the league announced on Wednesday. Johnson was named the Big Ten Men’s Field Athlete of the Week and Mutunga claimed the Big Ten Women’s Freshman of the Week honor.
Track and Field Notebook: Iowa Open
The Hawkeyes are back home for the first time this month, hosting the Iowa Open on Friday, February 21. The high jump kicks off the Iowa Open at 11:00 am at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility. Action starts at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex at 12:30 pm with the men’s and women’s weight throw.
Johnson Shatters School Record to Close Weekend
TIFFIN, Ohio – University of Iowa track and field sophomore Ryan Johnson crushed his previous program record at the Robinson Family Open in Tiffin, Ohio, with a 24.59-meter throw. Johnson’s heave is the second-farthest in NCAA D1 in 2025.
Hawkeyes Open Weekend with 5 Updates to All-Time List
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Iowa track and field freshman Emmanuel Njoku was crowned long jump champion and entered Iowa's all-time best list at the Tyson Invitational on Friday.
Nwachukwu Earns B1G Weekly Honors
IOWA CITY, Iowa – University of Iowa track and field’s Chioma Nwachukwu earned Big Ten Women’s Freshman of the Week honors, the league announced on Wednesday.
Track and Field Notebook: Tiffin, Tyson, Texas Tech, Boston Invitational
The Hawkeyes travel to four meets during the Feb. 14-15 weekend. Iowa returns to the Jarvis Scott Open in Lubbock, Texas, with its sprints and hurdles groups. The jumps, multis, 400 and 800 groups head to the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The distance group will head to the David Hemery Valentine Invite in Boston, while the throws group travels to the Robinson Family Open in Tiffin, Ohio.
Hawkeyes Take Down 2 School Records at Iowa State, New Mexico
Track and field concluded the New Mexico Collegiate Classic and Iowa State Classic with record-setting performances from Ryan Johnson in the weight throw and the women’s 4x400 relay team of Alivia Williams, Chioma Nwachukwu, Damaris Mutunga, and Olicia Lucas.
Vogelsang, Mutunga earn B1G Weekly Honors
Abraham Vogelsang and Damaris Mutunga earned Big Ten Athlete of the Week honors, the league announced on Wednesday. Vogelsang picked up Big Ten Men’s Field Athlete of the Week and Big Ten Men’s Freshman of the Week. Mutunga was named Big Ten Women’s Freshman of the Week.
Track and Field Notebook: New Mexico Collegiate Classic, Iowa State Classic
The Hawkeyes send their sprints, hurdles and long sprints to Albuquerque, New Mexico, for the New Mexico Collegiate Classic on Friday and Saturday. The throws and distance groups head to Ames for the Iowa State Classic on Saturday.
Hawkeyes Impress in First Roadtrip of 2025
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – University of Iowa track and field won a combined six events to open its weekend at Missouri and Notre Dame on Friday evening. Annie Wirth highlighted the action at the Dr. Rick McGuire Invite in Columbia, Missouri, winning the pentathlon with a personal-best 3,890 points to move to sixth all-time at Iowa. Pauline Bikembo (women’s long jump), Ryan Johnson (weight throw) and Emmanuel Njoku (men’s long jump) also collected victories.
Track and Field Notebook: Meyo Invite, Dr. Rick McGuire Invite
The Hawkeyes hit the road, traveling to the Meyo Invitational in South Bend, Indiana, and the Dr. Rick McGuire Invitational in Columbia, Missouri, on Friday and Saturday. Friday will begin in Missouri at 10 a.m. and the Meyo Invite will start at 2 p.m. Saturday’s action will begin at 9 a.m. in South Bend with an ESPN broadcast starting at 1 p.m. while competition at Missouri will get started at 11 a.m.
Hawkeyes Close Out Wieczorek Invitational with Updates to Top-10 List
IOWA CITY, Iowa – University of Iowa track and field made three updates to the program’s top-ten list on Saturday afternoon at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational inside the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility. Freshmen Lillian Harden (60-meter hurdles) and Damaris Mutunga (400 meters) entered the all-time record book in their respective events. Sophomore Kai Graves-Blanks moved to eighth on Iowa’s all-time list in the 60-meter hurdles.