JOIN US FOR THE SECOND ANNUAL JIM KAVANAGH LEGACY INVITATIONAL

The Holy Cross men’s and women’s track and field programs will host the second annual Jim Kavanagh Legacy Invitational on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Hart Track. The meet will feature alumni mile races prior to the start of competition and will include a recognition of the 1985 Cross Country Champions. Food and refreshments will be available from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., courtesy of Crucessions and Holy Crust Brick Oven Pizza.

Following the meet, Holy Cross Track and Field will honor its 2026 senior class.

PARKING ADVISORY

Due to numerous athletics events and an expected high volume of visitors on the Holy Cross campus, parking space will likely be limited on Saturday, April 18. Please note: the access road that loops behind the Luth Athletic Complex will be CLOSED due to the track and field meet. 

Fans are encouraged to arrive early to allow time to find parking at the Hart Center at the Luth Athletic Complex, McCarthy Lane, Kimball Road or in the parking garage.

Parking Map

For more information, please view our Know Before You Go weekend preview

Schedule of Events

Official Results can be found at https://www.leonetiming.com/

10:00 a.m. - Alumni Mile Races
10:25 a.m. - National Anthem

Field Events: Nine to Final 
10:30 a.m. - Women’s Hammer / followed by Men’s Hammer, Men’s Javelin followed by Women’s Javelin
10:45 a.m. - Women’s Pole Vault followed by Men’s Pole Vault, Women’s Long Jump followed by Men’s Long Jump
12:45 p.m. - Women’s High Jump followed by Men’s High Jump Discus - 20 mins after Hammer Men’s Discus followed by Women’s Discus
1:30 p.m. (approx.) or 30 mins after Long Jump- Women’s Triple Jump followed by Men’s Triple Jump Shot Put - 20 mins after Javelin - Women’s Shot Put followed by Men’s Shot Put

Running Events: Women Before Men; Fast to Slow
Please note meet will follow schedule

12:10 p.m. - 2000m Steeplechase
12:35 p.m. - 400m Relays 
12:45 p.m. - 1500 final (1 heat of men/2 heat of women)
1:15 p.m. - 100m Hurdle Final (2 heats) (1:05)
1:30 - 110m Hurdle Final (2 heats)
1:40 p.m. - 400 Final (2 heats of women/ 3 heats of men)
1:55 p.m. - 100m Dash final (3 heats of women/2 heats of men) 
2:15 p.m. - 800 final (4 heats of women/ 3 heats of men) 
2:40 p.m. - Brief break to honor the 1985 Cross Country MAAC Champions
2:55 pm. - 400m Hurdles finals (1 heat of women/ 1 heat of men)
3:15 p.m. - 200m finals (5 heats of women/4 heats of men)
3:35 p.m. - 5000m (1 heat of women/ 1 heat of men) 
4:15 p.m. -  Alan Halper Memorial - 1600m Relay (2 heats of women/ 1 heat of men) 

The 2026 Senior Day Ceremony will take place, shortly upon the conclusion of the meet.

Holy Crust Menu Items (10:00 a.m-2:00 p.m.)

Breakfast Sandwich: $6.50
Coffee: $3.75
Juice: $3.75
Soda: $3.75
Cheese Pizza: $12.00
Pepperoni Pizza: $14.00
Candy: $5.00
Chips: $5.00
Popcorn: $5.00
Hotdog: $5.00

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