Mizzou athletics cancels track meet amid winter storm

University of Missouri Athletics has canceled the Bob Teel Invitational track and field meet due to an approaching winter storm. Other weekend home events remain on schedule as officials monitor conditions closely. Fans are advised to exercise caution during travel.

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Mizzou Athletics, in partnership with the National Weather Service, is closely monitoring a forecasted winter storm moving across the region this weekend. The Bob Teel Invitational, an indoor track and field meet originally scheduled for Saturday at the Hearnes Center, was canceled on Thursday night.

As of Friday afternoon on January 23, 2026, all remaining home events are proceeding as planned. Mizzou is coordinating with the Southeastern Conference, Big 12 Conference for wrestling, and opponent institutions to track forecasts and make any necessary adjustments.

Fans attending events are urged to use caution when traveling to and from Mizzou venues, especially during inclement weather. Champions Drive is expected to be closed from Providence Road to Lot I, just north of Mizzou Arena.

The weekend schedule includes:
- Friday: Wrestling vs. Oklahoma State at 6:30 p.m. (Hearnes Center)
- Saturday: Men's Basketball vs. Oklahoma at 1 p.m. (Mizzou Arena)
- Sunday: Wrestling vs. Northern Colorado at 1 p.m. (Hearnes Center) and Women's Basketball vs. Texas A&M at 5 p.m. (Mizzou Arena)

Any further changes or venue updates will be communicated through MUTigers.com and Mizzou Athletics' official social media channels on X, Instagram, and Facebook.

Missouri Track and Field announced the cancellation, confirming the event at Mizzou's Hearnes Center fieldhouse would not proceed due to the weather.

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