2026 Track & Field Roster
Roster

Nathan Neil
- Position:
- Distances
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bozeman, Mont.
- High School:
- Bozeman
2025 Outdoor Track: Redshirted the season, competing several times unattached โฆ ran a 5,000-meters PR of 13:50.78 unattached at the OSU High Performance Meet, taking the victory โฆ ran two 1,500-meter races in June, going 3:41.68 at the Brooks PR Invite, and 3:41.32 at the Portland Track Festival.
2025 Indoor Track: Redshirted the season, competing three times unattached with impressive results โฆ ran a mile time of 3:57.12 at the UW Invitational that would have been the UW Freshman Record if done in uniform โฆ also had a 3,000m time that would have been a Freshman Record and No. 8 time in school history if done attached, as he went 7:49.45 at the Husky Classic.
2024 Cross Country: Raced at all three championship meets in his first collegiate season โฆ at his first NCAA Championships, placed 212th overall and sixth on the squad as UW finished 16th as a team โฆ was the No. 7 Husky finisher at West Regionals in his first 10k, placing 47th overall as UW won the team title โฆ the sixth Husky across the line at the Big Ten Championships, finishing 33rd overall in 23:26 as UW placed second as a team โฆ at the season-opening Wisconsin Invite, ran in the open race and took third overall in 24:22.
High School and Personal: Born in Bozeman, Montana โฆ parents are Kara and Greg Neil โฆ has one older brother, Connor, one younger brother, Taylor, and a younger sister, Kylee โฆ one of the top recruits in the country, winning the 2024 Nike Indoor National Championship at 2-miles in 8:47.96 โฆ was third in the 2-mile at the 2024 Brooks PR Invite in 8:36.73 โฆ fourth in the mile at the 2024 Nike Outdoor Nationals in 4:03.35 โฆ at the 2024 Arcadia Invite, was second at 3,200-meters in 8:35.32 โฆ won the mile at Nike/Jesuit Twilight Relays in 2024 in 4:01.31 โฆ set a mile PR of 4:00.76 at the 2024 Hoka Festival of Miles โฆ as a junior, was second at 2023 Nike Outdoor Nationals in the 2-miles โฆ capped prep cross country career with a third-place finish at 2023 Nike Cross Nationals, after winning the Nike Cross Northwest Region title โฆ the 2023-24 Gatorade Montana Player of the Year in both cross country and track โฆ swept the Montana state titles in cross country, 1600-meters, and 3200-meters in his senior year โฆ as a junior in cross country, was state runner-up, third at Nike Northwest Regionals, and 25th at Nike Cross Nationals โฆ on the Honor Roll all four years of high school โฆ Rotary Club member โฆ also lettered two years in soccer.
Major Meets
2024 Big Ten XC - 33rd (6th UW)
2024 Regional XC - 47th (7th UW)
2024 NCAA XC - 212th (6th UW)
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Personal Bests
1500m.......3:41.32
Mileโฆโฆ.3:57.12
3000m.......7:49.45
5000m.......13:50.78
2025 Indoor Track: Redshirted the season, competing three times unattached with impressive results โฆ ran a mile time of 3:57.12 at the UW Invitational that would have been the UW Freshman Record if done in uniform โฆ also had a 3,000m time that would have been a Freshman Record and No. 8 time in school history if done attached, as he went 7:49.45 at the Husky Classic.
2024 Cross Country: Raced at all three championship meets in his first collegiate season โฆ at his first NCAA Championships, placed 212th overall and sixth on the squad as UW finished 16th as a team โฆ was the No. 7 Husky finisher at West Regionals in his first 10k, placing 47th overall as UW won the team title โฆ the sixth Husky across the line at the Big Ten Championships, finishing 33rd overall in 23:26 as UW placed second as a team โฆ at the season-opening Wisconsin Invite, ran in the open race and took third overall in 24:22.
High School and Personal: Born in Bozeman, Montana โฆ parents are Kara and Greg Neil โฆ has one older brother, Connor, one younger brother, Taylor, and a younger sister, Kylee โฆ one of the top recruits in the country, winning the 2024 Nike Indoor National Championship at 2-miles in 8:47.96 โฆ was third in the 2-mile at the 2024 Brooks PR Invite in 8:36.73 โฆ fourth in the mile at the 2024 Nike Outdoor Nationals in 4:03.35 โฆ at the 2024 Arcadia Invite, was second at 3,200-meters in 8:35.32 โฆ won the mile at Nike/Jesuit Twilight Relays in 2024 in 4:01.31 โฆ set a mile PR of 4:00.76 at the 2024 Hoka Festival of Miles โฆ as a junior, was second at 2023 Nike Outdoor Nationals in the 2-miles โฆ capped prep cross country career with a third-place finish at 2023 Nike Cross Nationals, after winning the Nike Cross Northwest Region title โฆ the 2023-24 Gatorade Montana Player of the Year in both cross country and track โฆ swept the Montana state titles in cross country, 1600-meters, and 3200-meters in his senior year โฆ as a junior in cross country, was state runner-up, third at Nike Northwest Regionals, and 25th at Nike Cross Nationals โฆ on the Honor Roll all four years of high school โฆ Rotary Club member โฆ also lettered two years in soccer.
Major Meets
2024 Big Ten XC - 33rd (6th UW)
2024 Regional XC - 47th (7th UW)
2024 NCAA XC - 212th (6th UW)
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Personal Bests
1500m.......3:41.32
Mileโฆโฆ.3:57.12
3000m.......7:49.45
5000m.......13:50.78
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