Cole Hocker, winner of 1500 titles in ’21 & ’24 and the 5000 in ’25, is one of two men charted to take two events in ’26. (KEVIN MORRIS)PEERLESS PROGNOSTICATIONS as of April 21 — In a year without an Olympic Games or World Championships, USATF will not be choosing a Team USA. Nonetheless, we expect the national championships (Randalls Island, New York, July 23–26) to be a high-level affair as athletes seek to boost their WA Rankings and enhance their sponsor-contracts.T&FN ):
100 METERS 1. Noah Lyles (adidas) 1 2. Jordan Anthony (adidas) 8 3. Kenny Bednarek (Nike) 2 4. Trayvon Bromell (New Balance) 3 5. Christian Coleman (Nike) 4 6. Courtney Lindsey (Star Athletic) 5 7. Jelani Watkins (Arkansas) nr 8. T’Mars McCallum (Tennessee) 6 9. Tate Taylor (Texas HS) nr 10. Ronnie Baker (adidas) 10
200 METERS 1. Noah Lyles (adidas) 1 2. Kenny Bednarek (Nike) 2 3. Courtney Lindsey (Star Athletic) 3 4. Garrett Kaalund (USC) 5 5. Robert Gregory (Nike) 4 6. Jordan Anthony (adidas) 6 7. Christian Coleman (Nike) 7 8. Kyree King (Star Athletic) 8 9. Max Thomas (On Running) 10 10. Tate Taylor (Texas HS) nr
400 METERS 1. Jacory Patterson (Nike) 1 2. Khaleb McRae (adidas) 4 3. Chris Bailey (Tracksmith) 2 4. Jayden Davis (Arizona State) nr 5. Vernon Norwood (New Balance) 3 6. Bryce Deadmon (unattached) 5 7. Quincy Hall (adidas) 6 8. Quincy Wilson (Maryand HS) 8 9. Chris Robinson (adidas) 7 10. Jonathan Simms (Georgia) nr
800 METERS 1. Josh Hoey (adidas) 1 2. Cooper Lutkenhaus (Nike) 4 3. Bryce Hoppel (adidas) 2 4. Donavan Brazier (Nike) 3 5. Colin Sahlman (Northern Arizona) 10 6. Brandon Miller (Brooks Beasts) 5 7. Tinoda Matsatsa (Georgetown) nr 8. Sean Dolan (Atlanta TC) nr 9. Isaiah Harris (Brooks) 6 10. Camden Marshall (Indiana) 9
1500 METERS 1. Cole Hocker (Nike) 4 2. Jonah Koech (Under Armour) 2 3. Yared Nuguse (On Running) 1 4. Hobbs Kessler (adidas) 6 5. Nathan Green (adidas) 9 6. Simeon Birnbaum (Oregon) nr 7. Ethan Strand (Nike Swoosh) 3 8. Trent McFarland (Michigan) nr 9. Gary Martin (Virginia) 8 10. Luke Houser (Atlanta TC) nr
STEEPLECHASE 1. Nate Mountain (Virginia) 7 2. Kenneth Rooks (Nike) 3 3. James Corrigan (BYU) 8 4. Daniel Michalski (US Air Force) 1 5. Matt Wilkinson (Under Armour/Dark Sky) 4 6. Isaac Updike (Under Armour/Dark Sky) 2 7. Benard Keter (US Army) 5 8. Yasin Sado (Asics) 6 9. Benjamin Balazs (Oregon) 9 10. Duncan Hamilton (Nike Swoosh) 10
5000 METERS 1. Cole Hocker (Nike) 1 2. Grant Fisher (Nike) 3 3. Nico Young (adidas) 2 4. Parker Wolfe (Nike Swoosh) 7 5. Marco Langon (Villanova) nr 6. Cooper Teare (Nike) 6 7. Drew Hunter (unattached) 5 8. Graham Blanks (New Balance) 4 9. Woody Kincaid (Nike Swoosh) 8 10. Tom Ratcliffe (Nike Swoosh) 9
10,000 METERS 1. Grant Fisher (Nike) 2 2. Nico Young (adidas) 1 3. Graham Blanks (New Balance) 3 4. Ahmed Muhumed (HOKA Northern Arizona) 4 5. Casey Clinger (Brooks) 5 6. James Mwaura (unattached) 6 7. Woody Kincaid (Nike Swoosh) nr 8. Drew Hunter (unattached) 8 9. Sean McGorty (Nike) 7 10. Lex Young (Stanford) nr
110 HURDLES 1. Cordell Tinch (Nike) 1 2. Trey Cunningham (adidas) 2 3. Dylan Beard (New York AC) 4 4. Grant Holloway (adidas) 6 5. Ja’Kobe Tharp (Auburn) 3 6. Jamal Britt (Tracksmith) 5 7. Freddie Crittenden (adidas) 7 8. Ja’Qualon Scott (Texas A&M) nr 9. Bradley Franklin (Samford) nr 10. L’Ezra Brown (Georgia) nr
400 HURDLES 1. Rai Benjamin (Nike) 1 2. Trevor Bassitt (adidas) 5 3. Caleb Dean (adidas) 2 4. Chris Robinson (adidas) 3 5. Ja’Qualon Scott (Texas A&M) 6 6. CJ Allen (Asics) 4 7. Kody Blackwood (Texas) 9 8. Reyte’ Rash (unattached) 10 9. Ryan Matulonis (Penn) nr 10. James Smith (Nike/US Army) 8
20K WALK 1. Nick Christie (New York AC/US Air Force) 1 2. Emmanuel Corvera (New York AC) 2 3. Jordan Crawford (Raleigh Walkers) 3 4. Jason Cherng (US Army) 4 5. Bricyn Healey (unattached) 5 6. Ryan Allen (Shore AC) nr 7. Nathan Limas (unattached) 6 8. AJ Gruttadauro (Shore AC) 7 9. Mike Mannozzi (Shore AC) 8 10. John Li (World Class Racewalking) nr
HIGH JUMP 1. JuVaughn Harrison (Puma) 1 2. Tyus Wilson (unattached) 2 3. Eli Kosiba (unattached) 4 4. Shelby McEwen (Nike/New York AC) 3 5. Scottie Vines (Arkansas) nr 6. Caleb Snowden (unattached) 6 7. Vernon Turner (adidas) 10 8. Aiden Hayes (Texas State) 9 9. Arvesta Troupe (Mississippi) 5 10. Kason O’Riley (unattached) 7
POLE VAULT 1. Chris Nilsen (Nike/New York AC) 2 2. Sam Kendricks (Nike) 1 3. Zach Bradford (unattached) nr 4. KC Lightfoot (Puma) 10 5. Austin Miller (unattached) 3 6. Matt Ludwig (unattached) 5 7. Jake Wooten (unattached) 4 8. Jimmy Rhoads (Washington) nr 9. Cole Walsh (unattached) 6 10. Ashton Barkdull (unattached) 9
LONG JUMP 1. Jeremiah Davis (Puma) 5 2. Marquis Dendy (Puma) 3 3. Jarrion Lawson (Puma) 4 4. De’Aundre Ward (Southern Miss) nr 5. Kennedy Stringfellow (Oklahoma) nr 6. Steffin McCarter (unattached) nr 7. Jordan Turner (LSU) nr 8. Cameron Crump (unattached) 6 9. Isaac Grimes (adidas) 1 10. Will Williams (unattached) 2
TRIPLE JUMP 1. Russell Robinson (adidas) 1 2. Donald Scott (New York AC) 6 3. Salif Mane (unattached) 2 4. Will Claye (New York AC) 3 5. James Carter (unattached) 4 6. Brandon Green (Oklahoma) 5 7. Hakeem Ford (Minnesota) 8 8. Sean Dixon-Bodie (unattached) 7 9. Floyd Whitaker (Oklahoma) 9 10. Kyvon Tatham (Florida State) 10.
SHOT 1. Ryan Crouser (Nike) 5 2. Joe Kovacs (Nike/New York AC) 1 3. Payton Otterdahl (Asics) 2 4. Jordan Geist (Iron Wood TC) 7 5. Tripp Piperi (Elite Athlete Network) 3 6. Roger Steen (Velaasa) 4 7. Josh Awotunde (Shore AC) 6 8. Daniel McArthur (unattached) 8 9. Tarik O’Hagan (Ole Miss) 10 10. Jason Swarens (unattached) nr
DISCUS 1. Sam Mattis (Nike/New York AC) 1 2. Reggie Jagers (US Army) 2 3. Texas Tanner (Air Force) 6 4. Joseph Brown (unattached) nr 5. Marcus Gustaveson (Velaasa) 3 6. Mitch Weber (unattached) nr 7. Dallin Shurts (VS Athletics) nr 8. Andrew Evans (unattached) 4 9. Joseph White (unattached) 9 10. Robbie Otal (unattached) 5
HAMMER 1. Rudy Winkler (Nike/New York AC) 1 2. Trey Knight (MIA) 2 3. Daniel Haugh (New York AC) 3 4. Tanner Berg (unattached) 4 5. Ryan Johnson (Iowa) nr 6. Tarik O’Hagan (Mississippi) 6 7. Texas Tanner (Air Force) 10 8. Tyler Williams (unattached) 5 9. Kieran McKeag (unattached) nr 10. Alex Young (unattached) 9
JAVELIN 1. Curtis Thompson (adidas) 1 2. Marc Minichello (unattached) 2 3. Jordan Davis (Georgia) 7 4. Donavon Banks (Throwing Zone Athletics) 3 5. Ben Shughart (Liberty) nr 6. Jack Larriviere (LSU) nr 7. Mike Stein (Iowa) 4 8. Dash Sirmon (Nebraska) 5 9. Nick Reynolds (Tennessee) nr 10 Caleb Calvin (unattached) 8
DECATHLON 1. Kyle Garland (Nike/New York AC) 1 2. Hakim McMorris (unattached) 10 3. Heath Baldwin (Nike) 2 4. Peyton Bair (Oregon) 5 5. Harrison Williams (Nike) 3 6. Joshua Mooney (UConn) nr 7. Zach Ziemek (unattached) nr 8. Austin West (unattached) 4 9. Garrett Scantling (unattached) 6 10. Ben Barton (BYU) nr
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