Colorado University Athletics
2025-26 Track and Field Roster
Wil Ihmels
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bismarck, N.D.
- High School:
- Century/ Timberline
- Major:
- Environmental Studies
2025-26
XC:
XC:
- Competed in at the Wyoming Invite his lone meet this season recorded a time of 16:10.3 on the 5k course.Â
- Graduated from Century High School in Bismarck, N.D., in 2025
- Previously attended Timberline High School in Boise, Idaho (2022–2024)
- 2024 undefeated North Dakota cross country state champion
- 2024 North Dakota Gatorade Cross Country Player of the Year
- 2025 North Dakota state champion in both the 1600 and 3200 meters
- Coached by his father, Corey Ihmels
- Intends to major in Environmental Studies
- Earned valedictorian honors and was named an AP Scholar
- Born February 15, 2007, in Ames, Iowa
- Hometown: Bismarck, N.D.
- Son of Corey (retired) and Michelle Ihmels (wellness director)
- Has one sister, Ruby, who also competes in track and cross country
- Mother competed collegiately at Louisville
- Father was a standout distance runner at Iowa State
- Chose Colorado for its ideal location, supportive coaching staff, and strong team culture
Colorado T&F/XC: 2016 HOF Sara Gorton Slattery
Monday, August 12
Bailey Hertenstein @baileyh_ Wins the Pac-12 5k Championship @cubuffstrack #gobuffs
Monday, May 13
Pac-12 TRACK Championships - Wrap Up
Monday, May 13
@cubufffstrack First Crack at NEW Potts Field #gobuffs
Wednesday, April 10