Track and Field

Georgian Court to Serve as Familiar Host for 2027 CACC Track & Field Championships

Outdoor Men's and Women's Meets to be Contested over Two Days in Lakewood

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (August 4, 2026) – The 2027 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Championships will return to Georgian Court University. The meets will be held at the GCU Track & Field Complex on Georgian Court’s Lakewood, N.J., campus on Friday and Saturday, May 7-8.

Georgian Court has hosted the CACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships each year since the event’s inception in 2014.

Athletes must achieve qualifying standards during the regular season to earn the right to compete in the conference meet. At the Championships, both the men’s and women’s entrants participate in 21 events across two days, with scoring on a 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis to determine the team champion. Individually, the winner and runner-up in each event are named First Team and Second Team All-CACC, respectively.

In 2026, the host Lions won both the men’s and the women’s championships. On the women’s side, GCU ended a three-year title run for Felician University.

Admission for each day of the 2027 CACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships is $10 for adults and $5 for children, students and senior citizens. The CACC Network will also provide live coverage.

2027 CACC OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS FAST FACTS
Dates: Friday-Saturday, May 7-8
Host: Georgian Court University
Site: GCU Track & Field Complex, Lakewood, N.J.
Format: 21 events; scoring on 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis. Participants must meet qualifying standards during regular season.
Admission: Per day; $10 adults | $5 children/students/senior citizens
Defending Men’s Champion: Georgian Court
Defending Women’s Champion: Georgian Court
Live Coverage:
caccnetwork.com

 

Founded in 1961, the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference has been affiliated with NCAA Division II for 21 years. Conference institutions compete for championships in 18 sports – seven for men, 10 for women, and one co-ed. The CACC contains 11 full members in Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Membership includes the University of Bridgeport, Caldwell University, Chestnut Hill College, Dominican University New York, Felician University, Georgian Court University, Goldey-Beacom College, Holy Family University, Post University, Thomas Jefferson University, and Wilmington University.