Eleven Badgers set to compete at 2026 Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships
July 22, 2026 | Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field
Four current Badgers and seven former UW student-athletes to compete at national championship
MADISON, Wis. – The Badgers will send four current athletes to compete at the Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships on July 23-26 in New York.
After setting the UW school record in the 800 meters in two consecutive races for the Badgers this year (1:44.90), Andrew Casey comes into the meet ranked No. 10 in the field. Patrick Hilby, No. 4 in school history with a 1:45.95, will also compete in the 800 meters.
On the women's side, Kylie Finger will compete in the 1500 meters with a seed of 4:08.58 that puts her at No. 3 in the program's history. Taylor Kesner, No. 2 in program history (189-9 (57.83)), will compete in the discus.
Results will be available here. The meet will be streamed live on NBC and USATF.tv.
Seven former athletes will also be competing:
- Lawrence Johnson: Men's 100 Meters, 10.01
- Bianca Stubler: Women's 400 Hurdles, 55.14
- Bob Liking: Men's 5000 Meters, 13:15.28
- Evan Bishop: Men's 10,000 Meters, 27:57.98
- Jason Swarens: Men's Shot Put, 67-0 ¾ (20.44m)
- Joseph White: Men's Discus, 211-6 (64.47m)
- Zach Ziemek: Men's Decathlon, 7891 points
