April 2026

T&FN INTERVIEW — MELISSA JEFFERSON-WOODEN

THE JOURNEY – that’s really what this sport is all about for Melissa Jefferson-Wooden. From being a 12-second prep sprinter who got no recruiting attention from the Power 5 schools to the fastest woman in the world, it has been quite a transformation. Don’t miss Jeff Hollobaugh’s Q&A with the insightful MJW…

News

NCAA Indoor Men’s Track — Recordfest & A Home Team Win

AR/CR-Setter Kaalund Is Consulting History

NCAA Indoor Men’s Field — Pitched Battles Settled Late

NCAA Indoor Women’s Track— Hedengren Doubles, Georgia Spins Hits

NCAA Indoor Women’s Field — Moll MR & More

NCAA Indoor Multis— A Duck Sweep

A Different March Madness Flavor For Bair

World Indoor Champs — Men’s Track

A 2-Medal Shot In The Arm For U.S. Sprinting

Triumphant Lutkenhaus Is Growing Up Fast

World Indoor Champs — Men’s Field

World Indoor Heptathlon — Ehammer Nails WR

Three Takes On An Historic Hept

World Indoor Champs — Women’s Track

Thoughts About Hodgkinson Turn To Kratochvílová’s WR

World Indoor Champs — Women’s Field

Jackson Grabbed Gold She Coveted, Can’t Wait For Outdoor

World Indoor Pentathlon — Dokter Tops Hall In A Thriller

Mondo Classic — World Record No. 15!

New Balance Indoor Boys — Wilson’s Swan Song Nearly Perfect

New Balance Indoor Girls — Hot Zang! A Boggling Breakthrough

Nike Indoor Boys — Massive Mantecon Quadruple

Nike Indoor Girls — Sunday Sweep For Maxwell Twins

2026 Indoor Men’s Athletes Of The Year

2026 Indoor Women’s Athletes Of The Year

Weekend Digest — U.S. Outdoor Scene Heats Up

NYC Half — Winners Close Hard As Fisher Fades

Barcelona Marathon — Tesfay Debuts At No. 2 All-Time

T&FN Interview — Melissa Jefferson-Wooden

April 2026

In This Issue:

Departments

COVER — April (Jeff Cohen)

FROM THE EDITOR: How Did You Catch The Track Bug?

ON YOUR MARKS — April

LANDMARKS — April

STATUS QUO — April

LAST LAP — April

FOR THE RECORD — April

CALENDAR