The indoor track season is in full swing as we enter the depths of January. While early in the season, we’ve seen some impressive starts that could carry over into the indoor national championships in Virginia Beach in March.
Of course, there’s the obvious. The two collegiate records set by Florida’s Jenoah McKiver and Georgetown’s Tinoda Matsatsa stood out. But let’s look at the other eye-popping numbers and performances from the first month of the year.
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6.5s galore in the men’s 60
Twelve men have run 6.60 or below in the 60 meters, and it’s only mid-January. Of those 12, Cal’s David Foster and Texas Tech’s Shawn Brown ran 6.6 or faster twice in January, while Penn State’s Ajani Dwyer and Washington State’s Mason Lawyer ran 6.6 or faster twice in December. Florida’s Wanya McCoy ran sub-6.6 three times in the same day at the Corky Classic.
𝙉𝙤𝙩 𝙢𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙.
David Foster posted the second-fastest time in the NCAA this season at the Spokane Sports Showcase, finishing the 60m in 6.54. 😮💨#GoBears🐻 pic.twitter.com/cNelDJfAt0
— Cal XC/Track & Field (@CalTFXC) January 18, 2025
Why is this impressive? Because 6.60 seconds in the…