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Lewis & Clark College

2024-25 Track and Field Roster

Ella Ruark
Steve Gibbons
Steve Gibbons
Naji Saker
Kendrick Arakaki
Claudia Loeber
Steve Gibbons
Matthew Barreau

Noah Nelson

  • Height 6-0
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Hillsboro, Ore.
  • High School Ida B. Wells
  • Events Mid-Distance
  • Major Rhetoric & Media Studies

Biography

TFRRS STATS PAGE: https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8236953/Lewis__Clark/Noah_Nelson.html

2024-25 Awards 
 
All-Region: 800M Indoors (2nd in the West)  
All-Conference: 800M (3rd Place)

2025 Outdoor Season Best Marks
 
800M: 1:52.41 – John Knight Invite, April 12 - 5th in program history
1,500M: 4:03.84 – John Knight Invite, April 12 

2025 Indoor Season Best Marks
 
800M: 1:52.02 – Husky Classic, February 15 – 1st in program history  
1,000M: 2:32.43 – Portland Indoor #1, January 26 – 1st in program history

NOTABLES 
  • Put together a strong season in his return to the team that saw him earn All-Conference and All-Region honors 
  • Competed in nine meets during his junior season 
  • Broke his own program record in the 800M two times and finished the Indoor season with the 31st-fastest time in NCAA DIII 
  • Added the fastest-time in program history in the 1,000M (2:32.43) when he competed at the Portland Indoor #1 Meet
  • Posted a time of 1:52.99 to finish fourth overall in the 800M at the Stanford Invitational 
  • Finished second in the 800M (1:53.29) and helped the 4x400M Relay Team (3:23.45) post the 50th-fastest time in program history at the L&C Larry Byerly Invite 
  • Earned his second career All-Conference honor when he finished third in the 800M (1:54.72) at the Northwest Conference Championship Meet
  • Helped the 4x400M Relay Team finish eighth overall (3:27.93) at NWCs 
2024: Did not compete as a member of the team as a sophomore ... Competed in two races as an independent this spring ... Finished 14th in the 800M (1:55.12) at the Oregon State High Performance Meet on April 26 ... Placed 4th in the 800M (1:54.65) on May 16 at the George Fox Last Chance Meet ... Ran club over the summer with the Timberline Athletic Club and ran a career-best time of 1:49.97 in the 800M at the 2024 Portland Track Festival. 

2022-23 Awards 
 
All-Conference: 800M (2nd Place)
 
2023 Outdoor Season Best Marks
 
200M: 23.00 – L&C Spring Break Open, March 18 
400M: 49.49 – L&C Spring Break Open, March 18 
800M: 1:53.19 – Portland Distance Carnival, May 13 – 6th in program history 
1,500M: 4:02.22 – Oregon State High Performance, April 28 – 37th in program history 
 
2023 Indoor Season Best Marks
 
800M: 1:59.24 – Whitworth Invitational, February 10-11 – 1st in program history 
Mile: 4:36.92 – Portland Indoor #1, January 22 – 13th in program history 
 
NOTABLES 
  • Made his collegiate track & field debut on January 22 at the Portland Indoor #1 
  • Member of the 4x400M Relay Team that set the program record in indoor track (3:33.68)
  • Earned All-Conference honors in the 800M (2nd place) and helped the 4x100M Relay team finish in 3rdplace at the NWC Championship Meet 
At Lewis & Clark: Minoring in Entrepreneurship. 

Prior to Lewis & Clark: Attended Ida B Wells High School … Named the Athlete of the Year for his high school … Led his relay team to a second-place finish at the State Championship Meet. 

Why Lewis & Clark?: Because I could run here and I love the campus location and people on the track team.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023First Year

    Distance
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Distance
  • 2024-25Junior

    Mid-Distance
    6'0"