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UTRGV Track & Field Sets Four Program Records
Teams shine at Charlie Thomas Invitational in College Station
Published on Feb. 8, 2026
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) indoor track and field teams set four program records on Day 2 of the Charlie Thomas Invitational at Texas A&M University in College Station.
Why it matters
UTRGV's track and field programs have been steadily improving, and setting multiple program records at a prestigious invitational like the Charlie Thomas demonstrates the teams' growing competitiveness on a regional and national level.
The details
The UTRGV teams set records in the women's 4x400-meter relay, the men's 4x400-meter relay, the women's pole vault, and the men's pole vault. These record-breaking performances highlight the depth and talent of the Vaqueros' track and field squads.
- The records were set on Day 2 of the Charlie Thomas Invitational, which took place on February 7, 2026.
The players
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV)
A public university located in the Rio Grande Valley region of Texas, known for its strong track and field programs.
Texas A&M University
The host institution of the Charlie Thomas Invitational, a prestigious indoor track and field meet.
What’s next
The UTRGV track and field teams will look to build on their record-breaking performances as they prepare for the upcoming conference championships and NCAA postseason competitions.
The takeaway
UTRGV's track and field programs are making significant strides, showcasing their talent and competitiveness at a high-level invitational meet and setting new program records in the process.
