The 2026 NCAA Division I indoor track and field championships are scheduled for March 13-14 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, with over 400 student-athletes set to compete. Official entries and start lists have been announced ahead of the event. Coverage will be available on ESPN+ throughout the weekend.
The 2026 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships will take place at the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas, featuring both men's and women's events. Competition begins on Friday, March 13, at 12:00 p.m. ET with sessions at 6:00 p.m. ET, and continues on Saturday, March 14, starting at 12:30 p.m. ET and 5:00 p.m. ET, all broadcast on ESPN+.
The schedule includes a variety of semifinals and finals across distances and relays. On Friday evening, events kick off with the women’s 800m pentathlon at 6:00 p.m. ET, followed by mile semifinals for both genders, 60m semifinals, 400m semifinals, 800m semifinals, 60m hurdles semifinals, 5000m finals, 200m semifinals, and distance medley relay finals.
Saturday's action starts with the men’s 1000m heptathlon at 5:00 p.m. ET, then mile finals, 60m finals, 400m finals, 800m finals, 200m finals, 60m hurdles finals, 3000m finals, and 4x400 relay finals. Over 400 student-athletes from various programs are entered, with top performers aiming to position their teams for national titles.
Teams are selected based on NCAA qualification standards, and the championships highlight elite collegiate talent in indoor track and field. Viewers can follow the events live on ESPN+, with archived footage available on platforms like FloTrack for subscribers.