Color photo of the decathletes at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at Hayward Field, taking a victory lap on June 11, 2010. The group is led by University of Oregon decathletes Marshall Ackley (left) and Ashton Eaton. Eaton won the decathlon while Ackley finished 22nd.
Color photo of University of Oregon decathletes Dakotah Keys (left) and Alec Fellows during the decathlon 110 meter hurdles at the PAC 12 combined events championships on May 6, 2012 at Hayward Field. Keys finished 3rd in the event and 1st in the decathlon while Fellows finished 5th in the event and 8th in the decathlon.
Color photo of University of Oregon decathletes Dakotah Keys (left) and Alec Fellows during the decathlon 110 meter hurdles at the PAC 12 combined events championships on May 6, 2012 at Hayward Field. Keys finished 3rd in the event and 1st in the decathlon while Fellows finished 5th in the event and 8th in the decathlon.
Color photo of University of Oregon decathlete Ashton Eaton smiling to the crowd as he walks past the west grandstand at Hayward Field on June 10, 2010 during the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Eaton won the decathlon.
Color photo of University of Oregon decathlete Dakotah Keys during the decathlon discus throw at the PAC 12 combined events championships on May 6, 2012 at Hayward Field. Keys finished 8th in the event and 1st in the decathlon.
Color photo of University of Oregon decathlete Marshall Ackley releasing the put on June 10, 2010 during the decathlon shot put at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at Hayward Field. Ackley finished 17th in the event and 22nd in the decathlon.
Color photo of University of Oregon decathletes Marshall Ackley (left) and Ashton Eaton on June 11, 2010 during warm ups for the decathlon pole vault at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at Hayward Field. Ackley suffered a leg injury during the event and did not achieve a qualifying height. He finished the decathlon in 22nd place. Eaton tied for 3rd in the event and won the decathlon.
Color photo of University of Oregon decathlete Marshall Ackley on June 11, 2010 straining through a heat of the decathlon 1500 meters at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at Hayward Field. Ackley had suffered a leg injury during the pole vault and limped through the 1500 in order to complete the decathlon. He finished the event and the decathlon in 22nd place.
Color photo of University of Oregon decathlete Ashton Eaton on June 11, 2010 with a sizable lead in a heat of the decathlon 110 meter hurdles during the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at Hayward Field. Eaton won the event and the decathlon.
Color photo of University of Oregon decathlete Ashton Eaton on June 11, 2010 chasing down a competitor during a heat of the decathlon 1500 meters during the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at Hayward Field. Eaton won the event and the decathlon.