LA Tech Announces 2027 Track & Field Schedule

RUSTON – Louisiana Tech Track & Field head coach Brian Johnson officially announced the full schedule for the upcoming 2027 season, with the Bulldogs returning to Sun Belt competition for the first time since 2001.

During their Sun Belt tenure, the men saw one team indoor championship (1999) and the women secured one indoor championship (2000) and tied for an outdoor championship in 1999.

The Bulldogs open the season at the YellowJacket Open (Jan. 16) for a one-day event hosted by LeTourneau in Longview, Texas. LA Tech travels to College Station, Texas the next week for the Ted Nelson Invitational (Jan. 23) hosted by Texas A&M. After a week break, the Bulldogs travel back to College Station for the two-day Charlie Thomas Invitational (Feb. 5-6).

The indoor regular season concludes with the Jarvis Scott Invite (Feb. 12-13) in Lubbock, Texas hosted by Texas Tech before competing in the Sun Belt Indoor Track & Field Championships (Feb. 22-23) in Birmingham, Alabama.

The NCAA Indoor Championships are scheduled for March 12-13 at the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

The outdoor season begins in Baton Rouge with the LSU Opener (Mar. 20) before the Bulldogs host the Jim Mize Invitational (Mar. 27) in Ruston. The following week, Tech heads to Gainesville, Florida for the Pepsi Florida Relays (Apr. 2-3). After a week off, the Bulldogs compete on back-to-back Saturdays for the Leon Johnson NSU Invitational (Apr. 17) in Natchitoches and the LSU Alumni Gold (Apr. 24) in Baton Rouge.

The outdoor regular season concludes in Monroe with the Warhawk Classic (Apr. 30-May 1) hosted by ULM before heading to Boone, North Carolina for the Sun Belt Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 13-15) hosted by App State.

NCAA Outdoor Regionals are scheduled for May 26-29 in Jacksonville, Fla. followed by the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon taking place June 9-12.

The full 2027 Louisiana Tech Track & Field schedule is listed below.

Indoor Season

Jan. 16, 2027	YellowJacket Open (LeTourneau)	Longview, Texas
Jan. 23, 2027	Ted Nelson Invitational (Texas A&M)	College Station, Texas
Feb. 5-6, 2027	Charlie Thomas Invitational (Texas A&M)	College Station, Texas
Feb. 12-13, 2027	Jarvis Scott Invite (Texas Tech)	Lubbock, Texas
Feb. 22-23, 2027	SBC Indoor Track & Field Championships	Birmingham, Ala.
Mar. 12-13, 2027	NCAA Indoor Championships	Fayetteville, Ark.

Outdoor Season

Mar. 20, 2027	LSU Opener (LSU)	Baton Rouge, La.
Mar. 27, 2027	Jim Mize Invitational (Louisiana Tech)	Ruston, La.
Apr. 2-3, 2027	Pepsi Florida Relays (Florida)	Gainesville, Fla.
Apr. 17, 2027	Leon Johnson NSU Invitational (Northwestern State)	Natchitoches, La.
Apr. 24, 2027	LSU Alumni Gold (LSU)	Baton Rouge, La.
Apr. 30-May 1, 2027	Warhawk Classic (ULM)	Monroe, La.
May 13-15, 2027	Sun Belt Outdoor Track & Field Championships	Boone, N.C.
May 26-29, 2027	NCAA Outdoor Regionals	Jacksonville, Fla.
June 9-12, 2027	NCAA Outdoor Championships	Eugene, Ore.

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