Track and Field

- Title:
- Assistant AD
- Phone:
- (541) 346-5914
Michael Reilly continues to oversee the integration of the program’s administrative areas within the athletics department and serves as the home event meet director. He also held the vital position of competition director for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials at Historic Hayward Field and has also overseen the staging of events such at the 2010 NCAA Championships, the 2009 USA Track & Field Championships and numerous Pac-10 and NCAA regional track and cross country competitions in Track Town, USA.
In his previous position, he served as associate athletic director under Vin Lananna at Oberlin College as the department’s chief financial officer and chief operating officer, and also oversaw NCAA compliance for its 22 intercollegiate sports.
Prior to his Oberlin work, he served various posts as an assistant coach, administrator and director of track and field operations at Stanford from 1993-2003. In his tenure he served as meet director for the USA Track and Field and Cross Country, West Regional and Pacific-10 Conference Championships, and several IAAF Grand Prix meets including the GMC Envoy Open, Peregrine Systems U.S. Open and Oracle U.S. Open.
As an assistant coach from 1997-2003, Reilly worked closely with Lananna and the men’s distance runners that won NCAA titles in cross country in 1997 and 2002 and outdoor track and field in 2000.
As a Stanford University athlete in the early ’90s, he scored in the conference steeplechase and was nationally ranked in the event in 1993 and 1994. Off the track, he was an Academic All-American and graduated with a B.S. degree in symbolic systems in 1993.