Guide to NCAA Men's Heptathlon

Kurt Felix competes today and tomorrow against the best in the nation in College Station, Texas in the Heptathlon.  The multi-event competition tests student-athletes in seven events:  60-meter dash, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot Put, Pole Vault and 1,000-meter run.

Felix has taken fourth place in the 60-meter dash.  Those results will be in the post above.

Here are the competitors in the Heptathlon:

1  Miller Moss                      SR Clemson                     5903
  2  Curtis Beach                  SO Duke                         5816
  3  Bjorn Barrefors              JR Nebraska                    5816
  4  Gray Horn                      JR Florida                        5816
  5  Lars Rise                        SR Missouri                     5756
  6  Mantas Silkauskas          JR Kansas State             5751 
 7  Jeremy Taiwo                 SO Washington               5746
  8  Japheth Cato                  FR Wisconsin                  5742
  9  Romain Martin                FR UT-Arlington              5728
10  Moritz Cleve                   SR Kansas State              5698
11  Michael Morrison             SR California                  5694
12  Kurt Felix                        JR Boise State                 5691
13  David Klech                    SR Oregon                       5685
14  Kevin Lazas                     FR Arkansas                   5674
15  Mateo Sossah                  SR North Carolina           5674
16  Wesley Bray                    SR Houston                     5671

Miller Moss:

60-Meter Dash:     6.93           907 points (Won ACC)

Long Jump:          7.31m           888 (Won ACC)

Shot Put:             13.32m          687 (2nd in ACC)

High Jump:             2.01m         813 (Won ACC) 

60-meter Hurdles:      7.99       984 (won ACC)

Pole vault:                 4.70m     819 (Won ACC)

1,000-Meter Run:   2:46.24     805

Bjorn Barrefors:

60-Meter Dash:    7.10       847 (4th in Big 12)

Long Jump:           7.17m    854 (2nd in Big 12)

Shot Put:              13 .85m   719

High Jump:            2.06m    859 (1st in Big 12)

60-Meter Hurdles:  8.10      957 (2nd in Big 12)

Pole Vault:             4.90m   880 (2nd in Big 12)

1,000 Meters:     2:56.43     700

Lars Rise:

60-Meter Dash      7.25        796

Pole Vault:            4.70m       819 (4th in Big 12)

60-Meter Hurdles:   8.45        872

High Jump:             1.94m      749

Shot Put:               16.10m     857 (Won Big 12)

Long Jump              7.11m     840 (3rd in Big 12)

1,000-Meter Run:   2:44.60     823

Kevin Lazas, Arkansas:

60-Meter Dash:               7.11 844 (3rd in SEC)

High Jump:                   2.00m 803 (Won SEC)

Long Jump:                  7.19m 859 (3rd in SEC)

Shot Put:                    13.21m 680 (3rd in SEC)

60-Meter Hurdles:          8.68  818

Pole Vault:                  4.90m  880 (2nd in SEC)

1,000-Meter Run:     2:47.71  790 (4th in SEC)

Jeremy Taiwo, Washington:

60-Meter Dash:         7.15      830

Long Jump:             7.00m     814 (4th in Pac-10)

Shot Put:                 13.03m   669

High Jump:               1.96m    767

60-Meter Hurdles:    8.29       910 (2nd in Pac-10)

Pole Vault:                4.75m   834 (2nd in Pac-10)

1,000-Meter Run:  2:35.68     922 (2nd in Pac-10)

Mantas Silkauskas, Kansas State

60-Meter Dash:      6.74       977 (Won Big 12)

Long Jump:          7.40m     910 (Won Big 12)

Shot Put:            12.97m       665

High Jump:            1.94m        749

60-Meter Hurdles:  7.89 5   1010 (Won Big 12)

Pole Vault:            4.30m      702

 1,000 Meters:    2:52.64     738

Moritz Cleve:

60-Meter Dash:    7.25  3    796

Long Jump:           6.60m   720

Shot Put:            14.23m     742 (4th in Big 12)

High Jump            2.00m    803 (3rd in Big 12)

60-Meter Hurdles: 8.20       932 (3rd in Big 12)

Pole Vault:           4.70m     819 (4th in Big 12)

1,000 Meters  :  2:38.85     886 (Won Big 12)

Gray Horn, Florida:

60-Meter Dash:     6.99      886 (Won SEC)

High Jump:           1.94m  749 (3rd in SEC)

Long Jump:        7.35m    898 (2nd in SEC)

Shot Put:          13.20m    679

60-Meter Hurdles:  8.00    998 (Won SEC)

Pole Vault:            4.80m     840

1,000-Meter Run:  2:49.2    877

Kurt Felix:

60-Meter Dash:    7.10         847 (Won WAC)

Long Jump:         7.22m      866 (Won WAC)

Shot Put:             13.71m     711 (Won WAC)

High Jump:           2.17m     963  (Won WAC)  

60-Meter Hurdles:   8.46       869 (Won WAC)

Pole Vault:            4.13m       654 

1,000-Meter Run:   2:48.49     781 (2nd in WAC)

Curtis Beach:

60-Meter Dash:       7.07         858 (2nd in ACC)

High Jump:           1.98m         785

Long Jump:           7.35m       898 (Won ACC)

60-Meter Hurdles:   8.32        903 (3rd in ACC)

Shot Put:              11.95m      603

Pole Vault:              4.60m      790

1,000-Meter Run:  2:30.78     979 (Won ACC)

     

Sossah Mateo

60-Meter Dash:        7.47       723

High Jump:              2.04m    840 (Won ACC)

Long Jump:             6.87m     783

60-Meter Hurdles:    8.31       905 (2nd in ACC)

Shot Put:               13.49m    697 (2nd in ACC)

Pole Vault:              4.70m   819 (3rd in ACC)

1,000-Meter Run:  2:36.98     907 (2nd in ACC)

David Klech, Oregon

60-Meter Dash:         7.01       879 (Won Pac-10)
Long Jump:               7.42m    915 (Won Pac-10)
Shot Put:                  10.48m     515
High Jump:               2.05m     850 (Won Pac-10)
60-Meter Hurdles:     7.99       984 (Won Pac-10)
Pole Vault:                3.85m    576
1,000-Meter Run:    2:31.90     966 (Won Pac-10)

Michael Morrison, California

60-Meter Dash:          7.11       844

Long Jump:              7.15m      850 (2nd in Pac-10)

Shot Put:                 13.22m     681

High Jump:               1.87m      687

60-Meter Hurdles:    8.37         891 (3rd in Pac-10)

Pole Vault:               4.25m      688

1,000-Meter Run:    2:42.24     849

Romain Martin, Texas Arlington

60-Meter Dash:          6.76      816 

Pole Vault:                 4.90       880

High Jump:               2.03        831

Shot Put:                13-27        684

Long Jump:               6.99       811

 60-Meter Hurdles:    8:31       905

1,000-Meter Run:   2:46.33     804

Wesley Bray, Houston

60-Meter Dash:          7.06      861

Pole Vault:                 4.80       849

Long Jump:               7.26        876

60-Meter Hurdles:     8.32        903

High Jump:               1.90        714

Shot Put:                13.54        700

1,000-Meter Run:  2:49.78      768

To help you track the competition, here is how each competitor stacks up in each of the seven events:

60-Meter Dash:

Silkauskas, Mantas, Kansas State          6.74       977

Romain Martin, Texas Arlington                6.76      816

Bjorn Barrefors, Nebraska                         6.93      907

 Miller Moss, Clemson                               6.93      907   

 Gray Horn Florida                                     6.99      886

 Davaid Klech, Oregon                              7.01      879

Wesley Bray, Houston                              7.06       861
Curtis Beach, Duke                                 7.07        858

Felix, Kurt, Boise State                            7.10       847

 Morrison, Michael, California                  7.11        844

Kevin Lazas Arkansas                            7.11        844

Taiwo, Jeremy, Washington                   7.15       830

Rise, Lars, Missouri                                7.25       796

Cleve, Moritz, Kansas State                   7.25       796

Mateo Sossah, North Carolina               7.47      723

Long Jump:

Klech, David, Oregon                             7.42m      915

Silkauskas, Mantas, Kansas State        7.40m       910

Gray Horn,Florida                                  7.35m        898

Miller Moss, Clemson                             7.31m        888

Wesley Bray, Houston                          7.26m          876

Kurt Felix, Boise State                          7.22m         866

 Morrison, Michael, California               7.15m          850

Curtis Beach, Duke                               7.35m         898

Rise, Lars, Missouri                              7.11m         840

Kevin Lazas Arkansas                         7.19m          859

Romain Martin, Texas Arlington          6.99m          811

Mateo Sossah, North Carolina            6.87m          783

Barrefors, Bjorn, Nebraska                  7.17m          854

Taiwo, Jeremy, Washington                7.00m           814

Cleve, Moritz, Kansas State                6.60m         720

Shot Put:

Rise, Lars, Missouri                          16.10m       857

Cleve, Moritz, Kansas State             14.23m      742

Barrefors, Bjorn, Nebraska               13.85m       719

Felix, Kurt, Boise State                    13.71m       711

Wesley Bray, Houston                      13.54m      700

Mateo Sossah, North Carolina           13.49m     697

Miller Moss, Clemson                         13.32m     687

Romain Martin, Texas Arlington          13.27m    684

Morrison, Michael, California              13.22m    681

Kevin Lazas, Arkansas                       13.21m    680

Gray Horn, Florida                             13.20m     679

Taiwo, Jeremy,  Washington              13.03m    669

Silkauskas, Mantas, Kansas State      12.97m   665

Curtis Beach, Duke                             11.95m   603

Klech, David, Oregon                           10.48m  515

High Jump: 

Felix, Kurt, Boise State                        2.17m     963   

Barrefors, Bjorn, Nebraska                  2.06m    859

Klech, David, Oregon                          2.05m    850

Mateo Sossah, North Carolina             2.04m    840

Romain Martin, Texas Arlington           2.03      840

Miller Moss, Clemson                          2.01m     813

Kevin Lazas, Arkansas                        2.00m      803

Curtis Beach, Duke                              1.98m     785

Taiwo, Jeremy, Washington                 1.96m     767

Rise, Lars,  Missouri                             1.94m     749

Silkauskas, Mantas, Kansas State       1.94m     749

Gray Horn Florida                                 1.94m    749

Wesley Bray, Houston                         1.90m      714

Morrison, Michael,  California               1.87m    687