Terriers to Host John Thomas Terrier Classic
January 29, 2026 | Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field
BOSTON – Boston University track & field is ready to host the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Friday and Saturday at the Track & Tennis Center.Â
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Competition will begin at 10 a.m. on both days, with the women competing Friday and the men competing Saturday. Doors will open at 8:30 a.m. for both days.
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The Terriers will see 32 women and 32 men compete. In addition to the collegiate field, the meet will feature some of the top distance runners from around the world who will strive to break national records and hit Olympic qualifying marks.Â
Tickets
Tickets for the meet can be purchased in advance here. Spectator walk-up tickets are limited and may sell out.Â
How to Watch
FloTrack brings you live coverage of the track events from the BU Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White Invitational. Catch all of the action and start your subscription today! SIGN UP HERE: https://flosports.link/45YFTcJ. In addition to live race coverage you'll gain access to track news, events, original content, and more.
How To Watch:Â John Thomas Terrier Classic
When: Friday, Jan. 30 & Saturday, Jan. 31
TV: Download the FloSports TV app on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Chromecast
Mobile: Download the FloSports iOS and Android apps
Web: Bookmark FloTrack.org in your favorite browser
Parking Advisory
On Friday, parking is available at an event rate of $14 in the Essex Street Garage & Lot (LOT F) located at 148 Essex Street, Brookline, MA 02446.
On Saturday, limited parking is available at an event rate of $14 in the Langsam Garage (LOT B) located at 142 Gardner St., Boston, MA 02215. Overflow parking is available at the Agganis Arena Garage (LOT A) located behind Agganis Arena (925 Commonwealth Ave).
FRIDAY SCHEDULE
Running Events (Fastest heats first)
10:00am     60H Invite (top 27 entries)
10:07am     60H Open Final
10:10am     60m Invite (top 27 entries)
10:16am    60m Open Final
10:30am     400m Invite (top 32 entries with blocks)
10:50am     400m open (without blocks)
11:20am     60H Invite Finals (9)
11:25am     60m Invite Finals (9)
11:30am     500m
11:45am     800m Open
12:30pm     200m Invite (top 32 entries with blocks)
12:45pm   200m Open (without blocks)
1:15m        1000m
1:45pm    4x400m
2:00pm    Mile Open
4:00pm – ELITE WINDOW – EVENTS WILL START ON TIME
4:00pm     800m Invite (3 heats)
4:15pm     Mile Invite (2 heats)
4:30pm     3k Invite (1 heat)
4:45pm     5k Invite (1 heat)
5:10pm     3k
6:40pm     5k
Field Events
10:30am   Long Jump followed by Triple Jump
10:30am   Pole Vault
3:00pm       High Jump
3:00pm       Shot Put followed by Women's Weight Throw
SATURDAY SCHEDULE
Running Events (Fastest heats first)
10:00am     60H Invite Prelims (top 27 entries)
10:07am     60H Open Final
10:10am     60m Invite (top 27 entries)
10:16am     60m Open Final
10:30am     400m Invite (top 32 entries with blocks)
10:50am     400m open (without blocks)
11:25am     60H Invite Finals (9)
11:28am     60m Invite Finals (9)
11:35am    500m
11:50am     800m Open
12:30pm     200m Invite (top 32 entries with blocks)
12:45pm     200m Open (without blocks)
1:20pm    1000m
1:40pm     4x400m
2:15pm    Mile Open
4:00pm – ELITE WINDOW WILL START ON TIME
4:00pm    800m Invite (3 heats)
4:15pm     Mile Invite (2 heats)
4:30pm    3k Invite (1 heat)
4:45pm    5k Invite (1 heat)
5:10pm    3k
7:05pm    5k
Field Events
10:30am   Long Jump followed by Triple Jump
10:30am   Pole Vault
3:00pm     High Jump
3:00pm     Shot Put followed by Women's Weight Throw
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Competition will begin at 10 a.m. on both days, with the women competing Friday and the men competing Saturday. Doors will open at 8:30 a.m. for both days.
Â
The Terriers will see 32 women and 32 men compete. In addition to the collegiate field, the meet will feature some of the top distance runners from around the world who will strive to break national records and hit Olympic qualifying marks.Â
Tickets
Tickets for the meet can be purchased in advance here. Spectator walk-up tickets are limited and may sell out.Â
How to Watch
FloTrack brings you live coverage of the track events from the BU Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White Invitational. Catch all of the action and start your subscription today! SIGN UP HERE: https://flosports.link/45YFTcJ. In addition to live race coverage you'll gain access to track news, events, original content, and more.
How To Watch:Â John Thomas Terrier Classic
When: Friday, Jan. 30 & Saturday, Jan. 31
TV: Download the FloSports TV app on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Chromecast
Mobile: Download the FloSports iOS and Android apps
Web: Bookmark FloTrack.org in your favorite browser
Parking Advisory
On Friday, parking is available at an event rate of $14 in the Essex Street Garage & Lot (LOT F) located at 148 Essex Street, Brookline, MA 02446.
On Saturday, limited parking is available at an event rate of $14 in the Langsam Garage (LOT B) located at 142 Gardner St., Boston, MA 02215. Overflow parking is available at the Agganis Arena Garage (LOT A) located behind Agganis Arena (925 Commonwealth Ave).
FRIDAY SCHEDULE
Running Events (Fastest heats first)
10:00am     60H Invite (top 27 entries)
10:07am     60H Open Final
10:10am     60m Invite (top 27 entries)
10:16am    60m Open Final
10:30am     400m Invite (top 32 entries with blocks)
10:50am     400m open (without blocks)
11:20am     60H Invite Finals (9)
11:25am     60m Invite Finals (9)
11:30am     500m
11:45am     800m Open
12:30pm     200m Invite (top 32 entries with blocks)
12:45pm   200m Open (without blocks)
1:15m        1000m
1:45pm    4x400m
2:00pm    Mile Open
4:00pm – ELITE WINDOW – EVENTS WILL START ON TIME
4:00pm     800m Invite (3 heats)
4:15pm     Mile Invite (2 heats)
4:30pm     3k Invite (1 heat)
4:45pm     5k Invite (1 heat)
5:10pm     3k
6:40pm     5k
Field Events
10:30am   Long Jump followed by Triple Jump
10:30am   Pole Vault
3:00pm       High Jump
3:00pm       Shot Put followed by Women's Weight Throw
SATURDAY SCHEDULE
Running Events (Fastest heats first)
10:00am     60H Invite Prelims (top 27 entries)
10:07am     60H Open Final
10:10am     60m Invite (top 27 entries)
10:16am     60m Open Final
10:30am     400m Invite (top 32 entries with blocks)
10:50am     400m open (without blocks)
11:25am     60H Invite Finals (9)
11:28am     60m Invite Finals (9)
11:35am    500m
11:50am     800m Open
12:30pm     200m Invite (top 32 entries with blocks)
12:45pm     200m Open (without blocks)
1:20pm    1000m
1:40pm     4x400m
2:15pm    Mile Open
4:00pm – ELITE WINDOW WILL START ON TIME
4:00pm    800m Invite (3 heats)
4:15pm     Mile Invite (2 heats)
4:30pm    3k Invite (1 heat)
4:45pm    5k Invite (1 heat)
5:10pm    3k
7:05pm    5k
Field Events
10:30am   Long Jump followed by Triple Jump
10:30am   Pole Vault
3:00pm     High Jump
3:00pm     Shot Put followed by Women's Weight Throw
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