DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.— B-CU track & field alumna Sade McCreath set a new Canadian National Record at the 2026 Edmonton Athletics Invitational Monday, running a time of 10.86 seconds.
McCreath finished second overall in the event to Audrey Leduc.
McCreath also boasts the eighth fastest women's time this year, 23-100ths of a second behind world leader, Adaejah Hodge of the British Virgin Islands.
Known by all as Sade McCreath-Tardiel at Bethune-Cookman where she competed for the Wildcats under former head coach Donald Cooper – and current head coach
Garon Jackson, who was an assistant coach at the time under Cooper, hails from Ajax, Ontario. She qualified to represent Team Canada at the 2024 Summer Olympics as a member of the 4x100 Women's Relay Team. She helped lead Canada to a 42.98-second time in the World Athletic Relays, with Les Rouges setting a new season-low time in the process.
At Bethune-Cookman, McCreath was a member of the NCAA East Preliminary 4x100 relay team, as well as competing individually in the 2019 NCAA East Prelim 100-meter relay. She took part in the 2018 NCAA Outdoor Championships for the Maroon and Gold as well
McCreath raced for Canada in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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