Schedule of Events
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU will head south this weekend to Nashville, Tenn., to compete in Vanderbilt's Black and Gold Invitational. There are more than 500 athletes from 15 teams participating in the Invitational, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, March 23-24 at the Vanderbilt Track and Field Complex. This will be the first event held at the Commodores' newly renovated facility and the first time WKU has run at the track since 2016.
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Over 30 Hilltoppers are set to compete in 25 track and field events over the course of the two days. On Friday, field events will begin at 4 p.m. and running events will start at 5 p.m. and continue through 7:30 p.m. Action will pick back up Saturday morning with field events beginning at 10 a.m. while running events will occur between noon and 4:30 p.m.
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Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships was the last team meet for the Red and White, where five Hilltoppers recorded All-Conference performances. The men's squad finished eighth while the women's team finished 11th.
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Admissions is $5 per day. Parking is available in the 25th Avenue Garage (off Highland Avenue) and surface lots across Natchez Trace from the track complex. Live stats can be followed here.
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