2024 Track & Field Roster
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Jenkins, Evan
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Evan Jenkins
- Position:
- Distances
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Camas, Wash.
- High School:
- Camas
Bio
2024 All-Big Ten First Team Cross Country
2024 All-West Region Cross Country
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Qualifier
2024 All-America Second Team (DMR)
2024 Pac-12 10,000m Runner-Up
2023 All-Pac-12 Second Team Cross Country
2023 All-West Region Cross Country
2024 Cross Country: Raced in UWโs top-three at all three championship races, helping UW return to the NCAA Championships and win the West Regional team title โฆ at NCAAs, finished 103rd overall, third on the squad, as UW placed 16th overall โฆย was the second Husky finisher at Regionals, in ninth-place, in 29:14 as the Huskies won the title for the first time since 2015 โฆ at UWโs first trip to Big Tens, placed sixth overall and second on the squad in 22:57 for First Team All-Big Ten honors as UW placed second as a team โฆ was fourth on the team in 67th-place at the season-opening Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invite โฆ named to the Fall Academic All-Big Ten Team.
2024 Track: Outstanding redshirt freshman season, breaking the School Record in the 10,000-meters, racing at the Olympic Trials, running a sub-four-minute mile, taking a Pac-12 silver medal, and earning All-America honors โฆ won Pac-12 Menโs Track Athlete of the Week honors on Apr. 2 following his 10k School Record at the Stanford Invitational, where he got the overall victory in 28:04.58, breaking Kieran Lumbโs record from 2022 by seven seconds โฆ placed 22nd in the 10,000-meters at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene โฆ scored 9 points towards the Huskies defending their Pac-12 team title, taking runner-up in the 10,000-meters and then placing eighth in the 5,000-meters in Boulder โฆ was sixth in the 5k at the Payton Jordan Invite in a PR of 13:38.01, going to No. 5 in school history โฆ indoors, ran the lead-off 1,200m leg on the DMR at the NCAA Indoor Championships which placed ninth to earn Second Team All-America โฆ broke four minutes in the mile for the first time at the Ken Shannon Last Chance meet, running 3:59.54 โฆ went to No. 5 in school history in the 3,000-meters, going 7:46.58 at the Husky Classic for sixth โฆ also ran a quick 3k of 7:51.95 at the UW Invitational in his season debut โฆ earned both USTFCCCA All-Academic honors and Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2023 Cross Country: Came up big for the men at the Pac-12 and Regional Championships with his two best races to date โฆ at the West Regional meet, placed 19th overall in 29:41 for 10k, as the No. 2 Husky finisher, his highest finish among the team โฆ earned All-West Region honors โฆ was the No. 3 Husky finisher at his first Pac-12 Championships, placing 10th overall in 23:12, to earn All-Pac-12 Second Team distinction โฆ at the season-opening Virginia Invitational, was 149th overall and fifth on the team โฆ earned a spot on the Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll โฆ named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team.
2023 Track: Redshirted the season, competing unattached indoors and out โฆ outdoors, won the 10k at the OSU High Performance Meet on Apr. 28 with a time of 29:29.64 โฆ a strong victory in the 5k at the Portland Track Festival, going 13:54.65 on June 4 โฆ indoors, ran the 3k at the Husky Classic, placing 24th overall in 8:01.69.
2022 Cross Country: Raced once in the fall, competing at the season-opening Cowboy Jamboree in Stillwater, Okla. and finishing 115th overall, good for the No. 4 Husky scorer on the day.
High School and Personal: Born in Vancouver, Washington โฆ parents are Jenna and Rick Jenkins โฆ mother ran cross country and track at the University of Oregon from 1991-95 and was a multi-time All-American as well as an Oregon state champion in high school โฆ aunt on motherโs side is former Husky All-American Tara Carlson, who ran at UW from 1993-96 and who led the Husky cross country team at the NCAA Championships three years in a row, including an 8th-place finish in 1995, and was All-Pac-12 First Team three times โฆ was fourth at the Washington 4A state meet as just a sophomore in 2019, and was 18th at Nike Cross Regionals โฆ a district champion at 800m and 1600m in 2020 โฆ in 2021, ran a 3,200m PR of 8:50.77 that ranked 12th nationally โฆ moved to Israel during the 2020-21 school year and was the Israeli U20 National Cross Country Champion โฆ raced several times in Europe in the spring of 2022, running a 1,500-meters in Belgium in 3:52.22 and a 3,000-meters in Israel in 8:17.71 โฆ considering Environmental Engineering major.
Major Meets
2023 Pac-12 XC - 10th (3rd UW)
2023 Regional XC - 19th (2nd UW)
2024 NCAA Indoors - 9th, DMR (All-America Second Team)
2024 Pac-12 TF - 8th, 5000m | 2nd, 10000m
2024 NCAA Prelims TF - 45th, 10000m
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials - 22nd, 10000m
2024 Big Ten XC - 6th (2nd UW)
2024 Regional XC - 9th (2nd UW)
2024 NCAA XC - 103rd (3rd UW)
2025 Big Ten Indoor TF - 10th, 3000m | 14th, 5000m
Outdoor Bests
1500m.......3:45.01
5000m.......13:38.01
10000m.......28:04.58 - School Record
Indoor Bests
Mile.......3:58.48
3000mโฆโฆ.7:46.17
5000m.......14:05.30
Academic Honors
2024 Fall Academic All-Big Ten Team
2024ย USTFCCCA All-Academic Team TF
2024 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2023 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team XC
2023 Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
2024 All-West Region Cross Country
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Qualifier
2024 All-America Second Team (DMR)
2024 Pac-12 10,000m Runner-Up
2023 All-Pac-12 Second Team Cross Country
2023 All-West Region Cross Country
2024 Cross Country: Raced in UWโs top-three at all three championship races, helping UW return to the NCAA Championships and win the West Regional team title โฆ at NCAAs, finished 103rd overall, third on the squad, as UW placed 16th overall โฆย was the second Husky finisher at Regionals, in ninth-place, in 29:14 as the Huskies won the title for the first time since 2015 โฆ at UWโs first trip to Big Tens, placed sixth overall and second on the squad in 22:57 for First Team All-Big Ten honors as UW placed second as a team โฆ was fourth on the team in 67th-place at the season-opening Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invite โฆ named to the Fall Academic All-Big Ten Team.
2024 Track: Outstanding redshirt freshman season, breaking the School Record in the 10,000-meters, racing at the Olympic Trials, running a sub-four-minute mile, taking a Pac-12 silver medal, and earning All-America honors โฆ won Pac-12 Menโs Track Athlete of the Week honors on Apr. 2 following his 10k School Record at the Stanford Invitational, where he got the overall victory in 28:04.58, breaking Kieran Lumbโs record from 2022 by seven seconds โฆ placed 22nd in the 10,000-meters at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene โฆ scored 9 points towards the Huskies defending their Pac-12 team title, taking runner-up in the 10,000-meters and then placing eighth in the 5,000-meters in Boulder โฆ was sixth in the 5k at the Payton Jordan Invite in a PR of 13:38.01, going to No. 5 in school history โฆ indoors, ran the lead-off 1,200m leg on the DMR at the NCAA Indoor Championships which placed ninth to earn Second Team All-America โฆ broke four minutes in the mile for the first time at the Ken Shannon Last Chance meet, running 3:59.54 โฆ went to No. 5 in school history in the 3,000-meters, going 7:46.58 at the Husky Classic for sixth โฆ also ran a quick 3k of 7:51.95 at the UW Invitational in his season debut โฆ earned both USTFCCCA All-Academic honors and Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2023 Cross Country: Came up big for the men at the Pac-12 and Regional Championships with his two best races to date โฆ at the West Regional meet, placed 19th overall in 29:41 for 10k, as the No. 2 Husky finisher, his highest finish among the team โฆ earned All-West Region honors โฆ was the No. 3 Husky finisher at his first Pac-12 Championships, placing 10th overall in 23:12, to earn All-Pac-12 Second Team distinction โฆ at the season-opening Virginia Invitational, was 149th overall and fifth on the team โฆ earned a spot on the Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll โฆ named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team.
2023 Track: Redshirted the season, competing unattached indoors and out โฆ outdoors, won the 10k at the OSU High Performance Meet on Apr. 28 with a time of 29:29.64 โฆ a strong victory in the 5k at the Portland Track Festival, going 13:54.65 on June 4 โฆ indoors, ran the 3k at the Husky Classic, placing 24th overall in 8:01.69.
2022 Cross Country: Raced once in the fall, competing at the season-opening Cowboy Jamboree in Stillwater, Okla. and finishing 115th overall, good for the No. 4 Husky scorer on the day.
High School and Personal: Born in Vancouver, Washington โฆ parents are Jenna and Rick Jenkins โฆ mother ran cross country and track at the University of Oregon from 1991-95 and was a multi-time All-American as well as an Oregon state champion in high school โฆ aunt on motherโs side is former Husky All-American Tara Carlson, who ran at UW from 1993-96 and who led the Husky cross country team at the NCAA Championships three years in a row, including an 8th-place finish in 1995, and was All-Pac-12 First Team three times โฆ was fourth at the Washington 4A state meet as just a sophomore in 2019, and was 18th at Nike Cross Regionals โฆ a district champion at 800m and 1600m in 2020 โฆ in 2021, ran a 3,200m PR of 8:50.77 that ranked 12th nationally โฆ moved to Israel during the 2020-21 school year and was the Israeli U20 National Cross Country Champion โฆ raced several times in Europe in the spring of 2022, running a 1,500-meters in Belgium in 3:52.22 and a 3,000-meters in Israel in 8:17.71 โฆ considering Environmental Engineering major.
Major Meets
2023 Pac-12 XC - 10th (3rd UW)
2023 Regional XC - 19th (2nd UW)
2024 NCAA Indoors - 9th, DMR (All-America Second Team)
2024 Pac-12 TF - 8th, 5000m | 2nd, 10000m
2024 NCAA Prelims TF - 45th, 10000m
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials - 22nd, 10000m
2024 Big Ten XC - 6th (2nd UW)
2024 Regional XC - 9th (2nd UW)
2024 NCAA XC - 103rd (3rd UW)
2025 Big Ten Indoor TF - 10th, 3000m | 14th, 5000m
Outdoor Bests
1500m.......3:45.01
5000m.......13:38.01
10000m.......28:04.58 - School Record
Indoor Bests
Mile.......3:58.48
3000mโฆโฆ.7:46.17
5000m.......14:05.30
Academic Honors
2024 Fall Academic All-Big Ten Team
2024ย USTFCCCA All-Academic Team TF
2024 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2023 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team XC
2023 Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
Raising the Bar | Hana & Amanda Moll
Monday, August 04
Women's 1500m final - 2025 NCAA outdoor track and field championship
Sunday, June 15
Nathan Green | 2025 NCAA 1500m Champion
Saturday, June 14
Track & Field NCAA Championships | Huskies Highlights
Friday, June 13
