Men's Track & Field

MEAC to Host 2019 Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships

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NORFOLK, Va., Feb. 18, 2019
—The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) will host the 2019 Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 21-23, at the Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex in Landover, Md. 
 
For the first time, FloSports, through its FloTrack platform, will stream Saturday’s action live.
 
Competition will begin on Thursday at 2 p.m. with the men's heptathlon, followed by the women's 5,000m and women's long jump at 2:15 p.m.  The day continues with the men's 5,000m race and semifinals of the men's and women's 200m races.
 
Day one concludes with the men's long jump final.
 
The championships continue Friday, with the men's heptathlon at 9 a.m. Other field events on Friday's slate include the women's pentathlon, men's and women's high jump, and men's and women's weight throw. The student-athletes return to the track for the semifinals in the men's and women's 60m hurdles, 60m dash and 400m dash. The day closes out with the men's and women's distance medleys.
 
The competition concludes on Saturday, beginning at 9:30 a.m. with the women's pole vault, followed by the men's and women's shot put, men’s pole vault, and the men's and women's triple jump. Running events begin at 12:30 p.m. with the women's mile run.  Rounding out the afternoon's events will be the men's and women's 4x400m relay race at 3:40 p.m.
 
A complete schedule of events and live statistics for the 2019 MEAC Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships can be found at www.MEACsports.com.
 
Admission for the Indoor Track and Field Championships is $10 on Thursday, $15 on Friday and $20 on Saturday. Fans can purchase a three-day pass on Thursday for $15, or a two-day pass on Friday for $20. Tickets are available at the Prince George's Sports & Learning Complex on the event dates.
 
On Saturday, the MEAC and Howard University will partner for the 5K Run/Walk to Cure Sickle Cell. The event, created to raise awareness for sickle cell, will begin at 9 a.m. Those who participate will be granted free admission to Saturday’s events during the MEAC Indoor Track & Field Championship.
 
For the latest on the 2019 MEAC Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships, log on to www.MEACsports.com.