Event Details

ENTRIES:

Entry will be accepted online at www.directathletics.com.

Entry deadline is Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:00 pm CST.

The entry fee is $50 per person with a maximum of $800 per team. Men’s and women’s teams are considered separate. All entries are non-refundable and must be paid through Direct Athletics.

Unlimited entries will be accepted; however, we plan to accommodate all entries and may limit field size if necessary to ensure the competition is completed.

Unattached and post-collegiate athletes will be permitted to compete upon approval or $40 entry fee. For consideration, email David Cain at caind@uah.edu and include the event(s) requested and your 2025 or 2026 performances. Approved athletes will receive further instructions via email.


LOCATION:

The meet will be held at Milton Frank Stadium, located 2.4 miles from UAH’s campus.

Address: 2801 15th Avenue, Huntsville, AL 35805


FACILITIES:

Milton Frank Stadium served as the host site of the USATF Masters US Championship in July 2025.

The track is a Beynon Sports Surfaces BSS 1000 full-pour polyurethane running surface and was resurfaced two years ago.

Facility features include:

  • Four new LJ/TJ runways

  • New horizontal jump pits

  • Newly completed throws venue with rubberized javelin runway adjacent to the track

  • Jumbo video board with live results and video feed

  • Stadium seating capacity of 12,000

  • Multiple permanent restrooms (no port-a-johns required)

  • Showers and locker rooms available upon reservation


PACING:

Pacing lights will be used for events 800m and above. Pacers will be provided for the faster heats in those events.


TIMING:

Live results will be provided by Xpress Timing at www.xpresstiming.com.


CHECK-IN:

Running events: Initial check-in is one hour prior to the scheduled start time. Athletes must return to the start line five minutes prior to race time.

Field events: Athletes must check in 45 minutes prior to the scheduled start of the first flight at the event site.


OPENING HEIGHTS:

Opening heights will be determined based on entries received.


SCHEDULE:

The time schedule will be revised based on entries received. The final meet schedule will be posted online and emailed to coaches.

Meet updates will be available at www.uahchargers.com.


MEDICAL:

Certified athletic trainers will be available during the meet.

For additional training room information, contact Adam Depew at (256) 656-3297.


HOSPITALITY:

Hospitality will be provided for coaches, officials, and staff. Additional information will be released at a later date.

 

Schedule of Events:

FRIDAY

FIELD EVENTS:

12:00 pm     Hammer – Men

2:30 pm       Hammer – Women

3:00 pm       Long Jump – Men

3:00 pm       High Jump – Women

4:30 pm       Shot Put – Men

5:30 pm       Long Jump – Women

6:00 pm       Shot Put – Women

 

RUNNING EVENTS

5:00 pm       100m Prelims– Women

5:15 pm       100m Prelims– Men

5:40 pm       100m Hurdle Prelims – Women

6:00 pm       110m Hurdle Prelims – Men

7:30 pm       1500m – Women

7:50 pm       1500m – Men

8:25 pm       3000m Steeple – Women

8:45 pm       3000m Steeple – Men

9:00 pm       5000m – Women

9:20 pm       5000m – Men

 

SATURDAY

FIELD EVENTS:

9:30 am        Javelin – Women

10:30 am      Pole Vault – Men

10:30 am      Triple Jump – Women

11:00 am      Javelin – Men

12:30 pm     Discus – Men

1:30 pm       Pole Vault – Women

1:30 pm       Triple Jump – Men

3:00 pm       Discus – Women

3:00 pm       High Jump – Men

 

RUNNING EVENTS:

11:45 am      4 x 100m – Women

12:00 pm     4 x 100m – Men

12:20 pm     400m Hurdles – Women

12:40 pm     400m Hurdles – Men

1:05 pm       100m Final – Women

1:15 pm       100m Final – Men

1:35 pm       100m Hurdles Final – Women

1:50 pm       110m Hurdles Final – Men

2:05 pm       400m – Women

2:25 pm       400m – Men

2:40 pm       800m – Women

3:00 pm       800m – Men

3:20 pm       200m – Women

3:40 pm       200m – Men

4:20 pm       4 x 400m – Women

4:30 pm       4 x 400m – Men

 

Additional Event Info  

Date & Time

Starts:
April 17, 2026

Ends:
April 18, 2026

Location

Milton Frank Stadium
2801 15th Ave SW
Huntsville, AL 35805