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BYU freshman Jane Hedengren wins her first NCAA Title: 15:00.12 for 5000m
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BYU freshman Jane Hedengren wins her first NCAA Title: 15:00.12 for 5000m
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Mar 14, 20264:556.8K views
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BYU freshman Jane Hedengren reacts after winning her first NCAA title in the women’s 5000 meters at the 2026 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships in Fayetteville.
Hedengren dominated the race in 15:00.12, defeating Alabama’s Doris Lemngole and New Mexico’s Pamela Kosgei. She closed the race in spectacular fashion, covering the final 1000 meters in 2:46.24, which equals 13:51 5k pace.
In this interview, Hedengren talks about:
What it means to win her first NCAA title
How she handled the pressure coming into the race
The mindset behind her late-race surge
Her gratitude for her team and coach Diljeet Taylor
Full race recap and analysis on LetsRun:
👉 Read the full article:
letsrun.com/news/2026/03/byus-jane-hedengren-wins-first-ncaa-title-dominate-5000m-victory-in-1500-12
The article breaks down:
Hedengren’s race strategy
Her devastating closing splits
How she finally beat rival Doris Lemngole
Complete results from the NCAA 5000m final
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