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Track. Mid-Distance, Hurdles Look to Capitalize in 2016

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- In the early stages of 2016, the University of Iowa middle distance and hurdle groups have capitalized on the momentum built in the final month of the 2015 season.

Senior Mitch Wolff earned all-America honors in the men’s 400-meter hurdles in his final race of the season at the 2015 NCAA Outdoor Championships. He also ran a leg of the 1,600-meter relay that recorded Iowa’s fastest time at the NCAA meet since 2012.

Wolff opened the 2016 season taking third in the 400 meters at the Border Battle on Jan.