PITTSBURGH – The Duquesne University track and field program has released its 2025-26 schedule for the upcoming indoor and outdoor seasons, announced by fifth-year head coach Jeff Gibson.

The women's team opens the indoor campaign on Dec. 5 at Youngstown State before returning from the holiday break for five consecutive weekends of competition. The Dukes will travel to Kent State (Jan. 17) and Ashland (Jan. 24) before heading to Penn State for back-to-back weekends — the PSU Indoor National Meet (Jan. 30-31) and the Sykes & Sabock Invitational (Feb. 7). Duquesne wraps up its indoor regular season at the SPIRE Collegiate Invite (Feb. 14) ahead of the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships, set for Feb. 27-28 at the Virginia Beach Sports Center.

The men's and women's programs will then begin the outdoor season March 20-21 in Charlotte, N.C., kicking off seven straight weeks of competition leading up to the A-10 Outdoor Championships on May 2-3 at George Mason Stadium in Fairfax, Va.

The outdoor schedule includes a local appearance at Carnegie Mellon (March 27-28), an A-10 Preview at the Dalton Ebanks Invitational (April 3-4), a trip across the state to Bucknell (April 11-12), and the Father Bede Invitational at Saint Francis (April 25). The Dukes will also compete at the ECAC/IC4A Championships (Apr. 18-19) in Fairfax, marking their second of three visits to George Mason this spring. Qualifying student-athletes will advance to the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds, set for May 27-30 in Lexington, Ky.

Indoor (Women)
Dec. 5 – YSU Ice Breaker (Youngstown, Ohio)
Jan. 17 – KSU Judd Logan Invitational (Kent, Ohio)
Jan. 24 – Ashland Invitational (Ashland, Ohio)
Jan. 30-31 – PSU Indoor National Meet (State College, Pa.)
Feb. 7 – PSU Sykes & Sabock Invite (State College, Pa.)
Feb. 14 – SPIRE Collegiate Invite (Geneva, Ohio)
Feb. 27-28 – Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships (Virginia Beach Sports Center – Virginia Beach, Va.)

Outdoor (Men & Women)
March 20-21 – 49er Classic (Charlotte, N.C.)
March 27-28 – CMU Invitational (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
April 3-4 – Dalton Ebanks Invitational (Fairfax, Va.)
April 11-12 – Bison Outdoor Classic (Lewisburg, Pa.)
April 18-19 – ECAC/IC4A Championships (Piscataway, N.J.)
April 25 – Father Bede Invitational (Loretto, Pa.)
May 2-3 – Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships (George Mason Stadium – Fairfax, Va.)
May 27-30 – NCAA East Preliminary Rounds (Lexington, Ky.)

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