Big Red Classic 2026 - Live Stream

View the live stream, results, entry lists and meet schedule for the 2026 Big Red Classic.

The 2026 Big Red Classic returns to Nebraska Outdoor Track in Lincoln on April 17–18, bringing together a strong lineup of NCAA Division I programs for one of the key mid-April outdoor meets in the United States.

Hosted by the University of Nebraska, the two-day competition will feature a full schedule of track and field events, with field events beginning at 11:00 AM both days and track action starting in the early afternoon. The meet serves as an important tune-up ahead of conference championships, attracting teams from across the Midwest and Big Ten, including Nebraska, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Missouri, and several regional programs.

How to Watch - Live Stream

The 2026 Nebraska Big Red Classic 2026 will be broadcast live via RunnerSpace.com and Big 10 Network. The broadcast will require a RunnerSpace+ subscription.

Schedule

Friday, April 17

Field Events

• 11:00 AM – Hammer Throw (Men)
• 1:30 PM – Pole Vault (Men)
• 1:30 PM – Long Jump (Men)
• 2:00 PM – Hammer Throw (Women)
• 4:30 PM – Long Jump (Women)
• 4:30 PM – Pole Vault (Women)
• 5:15 PM – Javelin (Men)
• 6:45 PM – Javelin (Women)

Running Events

• 5:00 PM – 200m (Women)
• 5:10 PM – 200m (Men)
• 5:20 PM – 400m Hurdles (Women)
• 5:25 PM – 400m Hurdles (Men)
• 5:35 PM – 800m (Women)
• 5:45 PM – 800m (Men)
• 5:55 PM – 5000m (Women)
• 6:15 PM – 5000m (Men)

Saturday, April 18

Field Events

• 11:00 AM – Discus (Men)
• 12:00 PM – High Jump (Men)
• 12:00 PM – Triple Jump (Women)
• 1:00 PM – Triple Jump (Men)
• 1:00 PM – Discus (Women)
• 1:30 PM – High Jump (Women)
• 3:00 PM – Shot Put (Women)
• 3:00 PM – Shot Put (Men)

Running Events

• 1:15 PM – 4×100m Relay (Women)
• 1:20 PM – 4×100m Relay (Men)
• 1:25 PM – 1500m (Women)
• 1:40 PM – 1500m (Men)
• 1:55 PM – 100m Hurdles (Women, Timed Final)
• 2:00 PM – 110m Hurdles (Men, Timed Final)
• 2:10 PM – 400m (Women)
• 2:15 PM – 400m (Men)
• 2:25 PM – 100m (Women, Timed Final)
• 2:30 PM – 100m (Men, Timed Final)
• 2:35 PM – 3000m Steeplechase (Men) (Women listed just before in schedule)
• 2:50 PM – 4×400m Relay (Women)
• 2:55 PM – 4×400m Relay (Men)