UC Merced · Men's Track & Field Coaching Staff

CCAA·D2·Merced, California

3 staff·2 emails·1 phone·verified April 2026

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Staff size

3 coaches

Fewer than the typical D2 track & field staff of 4.

Head coach

Vicente Velarde

Listed as Head Coach.

NCAA contact period

Contact Period

What this means

Same coaches, other UC Merced teams

Women's Track & Field lists the same 3 coaches.

Men's Cross Country shares 2 of its 3 coaches with this staff: Vicente Velarde and Jared Garcia.

Women's Cross Country shares 2 of its 3 coaches with this staff: Vicente Velarde and Jared Garcia.

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All 3 staff — contacts ungated

Rafeeq Hassaan

Assistant Coach

ActiveVerified April 2026

Jared Garcia

Assistant Coach

No public contact

ActiveVerified April 2026

UC Merced men's Track & Field competes in NCAA Division II as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association. The coaching staff includes 3 coaches led by Vicente Velarde (vvelarde2@ucmerced.edu). The acceptance rate is 91% with an average net cost of $11,983/year.

UC Merced: 69% graduation rate, 91% acceptance rate, $11,983 average net cost, 8,202 students (College Scorecard). Costs, admissions and every sport on the school page →

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