CINCINNATI - Xavier track and field travels to the Penn Relays on April 28-30 in Philadelphia, Pa. The three-day meet is being held at historic Franklin Field.
This year there will be more than 22,000 entries, about half of whom will be high schoolers, and the three-day attendance is likely to top 110,000 for the third year in a row. Saturday attendance has averaged 48,000 for the last six years, and makes the meet the best attended track event in the United States each year, and one of the best attended in the world.
Through 116 editions of the meet, more athletes have run at the Penn Relays than at any single meet in the world.