High school track and field: Top performances (Week 9 update) ... 6 new state records set at BYU Invite

Runners compete in their heat of the girls 1600-meter race during day two of the 2026 PACS BYU Invitational high school track meet, held at the Clarence F. Robison Track in Provo on Saturday, May 2, 2026. | Isaac Hale, Deseret News Year in and year out the BYU Invitational produces some of the best track and field performances of the season, and last weekend’s BYU Invitational was no different.

Of the 38 combined boys and girls events contested in Utah, the best time this season in 23 of those events was recorded at last week’s BYU Invite. Among those were a pair of new hurdles state records from Weber’s Josh Hamblin, and Herriman’s Jackson Spencer setting a new 800 meter state record. Spencer also helped Herriman’s sprint medley relay team set a new state record.

For the girls, Pine View’s Kiera Sam Fong broke the 26-year-old discus state record, while Snow Canyon’s Amelia Nadauld broke her own 300 hurdles top mark. Here’s a look at the top boys and girls track and field performances at UHSAA sanctioned events in all 38 events through nine weeks. Individuals are only listed once if they have multiple top-15 results in the same event; wind times are not included.

Only performances at in-state sanctioned meets are included as organized by meettrax. com. A complete list beyond the top 15 can be found at sporttrax.