Live: Colorado state track and field meet hits Championship Saturday

LAKEWOOD — They're coming to the finish line at the 2026 Colorado state track & field championship meet.

The annual Centennial State track extravaganza hits Championship Saturday on May 16 as some of the most prominent racing events in the state take center stage.

It's a final day full of short sprints and quicker relays, with some major events like pole vault and triple jump in the high classifications on the field.

Follow here for day three live state track & field updates from Fort Collins-area athletes, plus some notable scores and results for Northern Colorado and statewide competitors.

Colorado state track team scores entering final day

There are plenty of points still on the table on Championship Saturday, so the team title races are heating up.

Here's how the team standings look entering the final day at state track:

Class 5A

Boys

1. Fort Collins (51)
2. Broomfield (33)
3. Cherokee Trail (29)

Girls

1. Fountain-Fort Carson (27)
2. Cherokee Trail (26)
3. Eaglecrest (24)

Class 4A

Boys

1. Niwot (50.5)
2. Palmer Ridge (38)
3. Coronado (35)

Girls

1. Niwot (59)
2. Roosevelt (35)
3. Air Academy (27)

Class 3A

Boys

1. Coal Ridge (36)
2. Classical Academy (29)
3. Pagosa Springs (27)

Girls

1. Classical Academy (59)
2. Eaton (53.5)
3. Berthoud (27)

Class 2A

Boys

1. Sedgwick County (38)
2. Forge Christian (28)
3. Dayspring Christian (22)

Girls

1. Wiggins (30)
2. Sedgwick County (29)
3. Rangely (29)

Class 1A

Boys

1. McClave (53)
2. Springfield (41)
3. Akron (24)

Girls

1. Merino (49.5)
2. Stratton (22.5)
3. Haxtun (20)

The Windsor girls 4x200 relay team embraces after winning the 4A state title on May 15, 2026, at Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood, Colo.

— Chris Abshire

Saturday state track finals schedule (track)

Here are all the Saturday running finals at the 2025 Colorado state track & field championships:

• **9:30-10:04 a.m.:**110-meter hurdles (All classes, boys and girls, alternating every 4-6 minutes)
• 10:30-11 a.m.: 100-meter dash (All classes, boys and girls, alternating every 3-4 minutes)
• 11:10-11:20 a.m.: 1600 meters (4A boys and girls)
• 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.: 400-meter dash (All classes, boys and girls, alternating every 3-4 minutes)
• **12:10-12:20 p.m.:**1600 meters (1A boys and girls)
• 12:50-1 p.m.: 1600 meters (2A boys and girls)
• 1:10-1:46 p.m.: 200 dash (All classes, boys and girls, alternating every 4 minutes)
• 2-2:34 p.m.: 300 hurdles (All classes, boys and girls, alternating every 4-6 minutes)
• 2:45-2:55 p.m.: 1600 meters (5A boys and girls)
• 3:05-3:50 p.m.: 4x100 relay (All classes, boys and girls, alternating every 5 minutes)
• 4:05-4:15 p.m.: 1600 meters (3A boys and girls)
• 4:25-5:33 p.m.: 4x400 relay (All classes, boys and girls, alternating every 8-10 minutes)

Wellington's Zenae Scott hands off to Kensley Story during the Colorado high school track & field state championship meet on May 14, 2026, at Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood, Colo.

— Chris Abshire

Saturday state track finals schedule (field)

Here are all the Saturday field finals at the 2025 Colorado state track & field championships:

8:30 A.M.

• 5A girls triple jump
• 2A boys discus
• 3A girls high jump
• 1A girls long jump and shot put
• 1A boys pole vault

10/10:30 a.m.

• 5A girls shot put
• 3A girls long jump

11/11:30 a.m.

• 5A boys triple jump
• 4A girls discus and pole vault
• 2A girls high jump

12:30/1 p.m.

• 3A boys long jump and shot put

1:30/2 p.m.

• 4A boys pole vault and discus
• 2A boys triple jump
• 1A boys high jump

— Chris Abshire

Day 2 state track recap

It was a fruitful Friday on the track, as a pair of Fort Collins-area relays won state titles, including a record-smashing performance in Class 5A.

See where our local athletes landed on day two at the Colorado state track meet:

Live recap: Fort Collins holds big 5A lead after Colorado state track Day 2

— Chris Abshire

Day 1 state track recap

Fort Collins got its first city individual champion since 2023 with a Rocky Mountain throwing taking the 5A shot put title to go along with numerous podium finishes.

Relive all the day one action from the Colorado state track & field meet.

Live recap: Revisit scores, results from day 1 at Colorado state track

— Chris Abshire

Chris Abshire covers high school and community sports for the Coloradoan.

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