Florida to Host Tom Jones Memorial Invitational

Friday, April 18

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Tom Jones Memorial Invitational

Florida to Host Tom Jones Memorial Invitational

Thursday, April 17, 2025 | Track and Field

Meet Schedule Live Results SECN+ Broadcast (Friday)SECN+ Broadcast (Saturday)Meet Program/Heat Sheets

The final home meet of Florida’s 2025 season is free to attend, and will feature multiple Olympic and World Champion athletes.

By: Mac Fisher

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida Gators Track and Field is set to continue their outdoor season at the Tom Jones Memorial invitational, the Gators' final home meet, held at Percy Beard Track at James G. Pressly Stadium in Gainesville on April 18 and 19.

The Tom Jones Memorial Invitational is free to attend, and all seats are general admission. Along with Florida's entrants, the meet will feature athletes from 10 of the top-25 men's programs and 10 of the top-25 women's programs in the nation per USTFCCCA's rankings in the collegiate heats. The meet will also feature 10 Olympic Development events, featuring multiple Olympic and World championship athletes and notable Gator alumni.

Meet Schedule | Live Results | Friday Live Stream (SECN+) | Saturday Live Stream (SECN+)

On both days of the meet, The Gators will celebrate their senior athletes with senior day presentations. The presentations will take place at 4:00 p.m. on Friday and 12:45 p.m. on Saturday.

The Gators have also sent a contingent of distance runners to compete at the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, California. Live results from that Meet can be found here.

Last Time Out
The Gators last competed at the Pepsi Florida Relays, also hosted in Gainesville, on April 4 and 5. The Gators saw multiple personal best and program top-10 marks, highlighted by the outstanding performances by Demaris Waters and Habiba Harris in the 110mH and 100mH respectively. Waters took the wind-legal world lead in the 110mH with his 13.21-second pace, second in program history only to collegiate record-holder Grant Holloway. Harris, a freshman, took the NCAA lead with her wind-aided 12.69 time.

Tom Jones Memorial Invitational Event Schedule – Florida Gators Entrants
Friday, April 18

Time	Event	Entries
12:25 p.m.	M 200m	Trenton Howard, Markevus Jackson, Toby Makoyawo, Ryan McCloskey, Nathaniel Smith
2:00 p.m.	W Long Jump Invite	Anthaya Charlton
3:00 p.m.	M Long Jump Invite	Malcolm Clemons
3:45 p.m.	M Javelin	Aidan Broussard, Leikel Cabrera Gay
4:00 p.m.	Senior Day Presentation	Anthaya Charlton, Allison Drummond, Jessica Edwards, Liina Winborn, Sam Austin, Adrian Bichara, Orlando Cicilioni, Michael Fiore II, Ethan Geiger, Reheem Hayles, Jacob Lemmon, Ryan Maseman, Wanya McCoy, Jenoah McKiver, Matt Mule, Jonathan Pitchford, Ashton Schwartzman, Joey Stravato, Aiden Villasuso, Joseph Wester
5:00 p.m.	W Long Jump	Alyssa Banales, Kendall Brown
5:30 p.m.	W Javelin	Elaina Perkins, Evelyn Vanzweiten
6:05 p.m.	W 400m Hurdles Invite	Shakynah Tresvant
6:30 p.m.	M 400m Hurdles Invite	Jarrell Jimenez
7:20 p.m.	M 300m Steeple	Alec Miller, Graham Myers
7:35 p.m.	W 1500m	Allison Drummond, Kate Drummond, Ashley Fitzgerald, Annie Loehle, Breanna Stuart, Liina Winborn, Ava Wyant
7:45 p.m.	W Shot Put Invite	Gracelyn Leiseth
7:55 p.m.	M 1500m	Orlando Cicilioni, Michael Fiore II, Evan Fleming, Jonathan Leon, Alec Miller, Emerson Miller, Gavin Nelson, Riley Novack, Alejandro Pena, Josh Ruiz, Riley Smith, Aiden Villasuso
8:15 p.m.	W 5000m	Annie Loehle
8:37 p.m.	M 5000m	Orlando Cicilioni

Saturday, April 18

Time	Event	Entries
9:45 a.m.	M 100m	Garrett Fox, Trenton Howard, Toby Makoyawo, Ryan McCloskey, Nathaniel Smith
10:40 a.m.	W 800m	Lindsey Kiehl, Ashley Klingenberg
10:50 p.m.	M 800m	Adrian Bichara, Riley Smith
12:00 p.m.	W 100m Hurdles invite	Habiba Harris, Thalia Waters
12:15 p.m.	M 110m Hurdles invite	Demaris Waters, Joey Stravato, Demaris Waters
12:30 p.m.	W Hammer Throw	Imani Washington
12:45 p.m.	Senior Day Presentation	Laila Owens, Allison Wilson, Joshua Brockman, Malcolm Clemons, Toby Makoyawo, Ryan McCloskey, Eoin McNally
1:45 p.m.	M 4x100m relay	Justin Braun, Garrett Fox, Malique Smith-Band, Jaden Wiley
2:05 p.m.	W 800m Invite	Jessica Edwards
2:25 p.m.	M 800m Invite	Sam Austin, Edward Kepran, Jonah Kirspel, Ryan Maseman, Gavin Nelson, Miguel Pantojas, Joseph Wester
2:40 p.m.	W 100m Hurdles Invite Final*	Habiba Harris, Thalia Waters
2:45 p.m.	W Discus Invite	Gracelyn Leiseth
3:00 p.m.	M Shot Put	Logan Montgomery
3:05 p.m.	M 110m Hurdles Invite Final*	Demaris Waters, Joseph Stravato, Reagan Lawrence
3:30 p.m.	W Triple Jump Invite	Asia Phillips
3:55 p.m.	M 400m Invite	Justin Braun, Reheem Hayles, Rios Prude Jr., Ashton Schwartzman, Malique Smith-Band, Nicholas Spikes
4:25 p.m.	W 100m Invite	Anthaya Charlton
4:30 p.m.	W Shot Put	Alida van Daalen
4:55 p.m.	M 100m Invite	Jaden Wiley
6:07 p.m.	M 4x400m Relay	Ashton Schwartzman, Justin Braun, Rios Prude Jr., Jenoah McKiver, Reheem Hayles, Malique Smith-Band, Nicholas Spikes, Markevus Jackson, Garrett Fox