NCAA Men's and Women's Track and Field Rule Waivers, Modifications and Clarifications

NCAA Men's and Women's Track and Field Rule Waivers, Modifications and Clarifications

February 6, 2025

The NCAA Men's and Women's Track and Field Rules Committee has reconvened after hearing concerns regarding Rules 7 and 15, specifically conducting distance event competitions contested as a section final as it relates to the field size cap. 

The NCAA Men's and Women's Track and Field Rules Committee has decided to grant an expanded waiver for the remainder of the 2025 indoor and outdoor competition season allowing distance running events to be conducted under the new parameters listed below. All other rules are to be applied as written.