BIRMINGHAM, AL (March 14, 2026) --- Aryianna Garceau delivered a performance for the record books at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, capturing her third career national title in the 60-meter hurdles with a blazing 8.25 seconds and rewriting the national record in a showcase of elite hurdling.
Top Performers
Aryianna Garceau (Dalton, Mass.) dominated the women's 60-meter hurdles final, crossing first in 8.25 seconds to secure the national championship and establish new meet and NCAA Division III records. Later in the day Garceau went on to finish seventh in the 200-meter dash, clocking 24.78 and adding another All-American performance to her decorated resume.
Personal Bests and Season Bests
Garceau's 8.25 in the 60-meter hurdles breaks her own previous national record and she now has run 4 out of the top 5 times ever run in a Division III hurdle race. Her time of 24.44 in the 200 meters ran in the preliminaries placed her among the nation's elite sprinters for the 2025-26 indoor season.
Additional Highlights
With her latest triumph, Garceau now owns five All-American honors (2024 outdoor, 2024-25 indoor, 2025 outdoor, 2025-26 indoor) and three national championships — the 2025 and 2026 indoor 60-meter hurdles and the 2025 outdoor 100-meter hurdles. She also holds both the NCAA Division III indoor 60-meter hurdles Championship meet and National record (8.25) and outdoor 100-meter hurdles Championship meet and National record (13.53) setting a new standard for UMass Boston and Division III hurdlers nationwide. With her time Garceau officially becomes the fastest 60m hurdler in New England across all divisions for the 2025-2026 season.
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