GENEVA, Ohio – Hamilton College's
Keira Rogan '28 finished first in her heat and qualified for the finals of the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase in the 2025 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships at SPIRE Academy on Thursday night, May 22.
Rogan is one of 12 athletes who will race in the steeplechase final at 4:55 p.m. on Friday, May 23. She will be going for her third all-America award this year after finishing 15
th in the NCAA cross country championships and fifth in the 3,000-meter run at the NCAA indoor track & field championships.
Rogan was first out of 11 runners in her heat and sixth out of 22 overall with a time of 10:37.18. Five runners in the first heat finished between 10:33 and 10:34.
Rogan was in third place after 600 meters but took the lead in the next lap and stayed there. Her fastest lap was the next-to-last with a time of 1:22.87.
Rogan was seeded third in the event with a team-record time of 10:27.88 that she set way back on April 4. She's one of three athletes from NESCAC schools in the race. Five runners that competed in the 2024 final are back again on Friday.