The 2025 Virginia Challenge is officially in motion at Lannigan Field in Charlottesville, gathering top-tier collegiate track and field athletes from across the nation for a two-day event, taking place Friday, April 18 through Saturday, April 19.
Cavaliers in the Spotlight
Both the men’s and women’s teams from the University of Virginia, currently ranked 25th in the nation, are hosting their third home meet of the season. Saturday’s events will also include a special Senior Day tribute honoring graduating athletes.
Watch Live
Fans can catch the action live on ACC Network, with Friday’s coverage beginning at 6:15 p.m. ET, and Saturday’s broadcast starting at 1:45 p.m. ET. Real-time results and the complete schedule are available on [Cittinfo].
Key Events to Watch
Friday Highlights:
- Men’s Invitational Hammer Throw – 6:15 p.m.
- Men’s 5000-Meter Invitational – 9:05 p.m.
Saturday Highlights:
- Women’s Discus – 1:45 p.m.
- Men’s 4×400-Meter Relay – Closes the meet at 4:50 p.m.
Athletes to Watch
Several standout UVA performers will be in action, including:
- Gary Martin, who recently ran the third-fastest 1500 meters in collegiate history (3:33.7) at the Raleigh Relays.
- Margot Appleton, who posted a 4:05.68 in the women’s 1500 meters, the fourth-fastest time ever recorded at the collegiate level.
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