Norfolk State University Athletics

Virginia Beach Sports Center houses the Beynon Rise n’Run hydraulic Bank Track with WA Certified BSS 4000 polyurethane Track Surface. 19th Street, VA Beach, VA

All meet related communication should be directed to kgiles@nsu.edu or Ernest Barrett egbarrett@nsu.edu 

The entry fee is $1000.00 per team per gender. Ten athletes or more is a team. All payments must be made online by the closing of the entry window on Monday, February 9, 2026, at 1159PM ET. Individual entries are $100.00 per athlete. **

All entries are at the discretion of the meet management staff. Entry marks must be TFRRS marks from March 1, 2024, through February 13, 2026. Any athlete without a mark will be entered as a No Mark (NM) and coaches should email verifiable similar performances relevant to the entry to Kennth Giles kgiles@nsu.edu or Ernest Barrett egbarrett@nsu.edu

Blueridge timing will provide timing services for this meet. Once again Norfolk State University will host the NCAA DII Indoor National Championships here at the Virginia Beach Sports Center on March 13-14, 2026. Norfolk State hosted the 2025 NCAA DI National here at the Virginia Beach Sports Center and this meet saw several national and meet records fall.

** Please note these are entry fees rather than participation fees and do not guarantee acceptance into the meet **

Results will be available at https://www.blueridgetiming.com/

All athletes must check-in at least 45 minutes prior to the start of the event. If an athlete does not check-in, they will be scratched from that event. The clerking tent will be in the West corner of the track.

Packet pickup will be available at the track at least 90 minutes prior to the start of the first event on the day of competition.

Spikes no longer than ¼” will be allowed. Use of ¾” spikes permitted for High Jump.

Implements must be certified and will be weighed at the track. The schedule for implement weigh-in times will be released by Wednesday, February 11, 2026.

There will not be access to locker rooms or showers, so athletes should only be inside the track facility in conjunction with their event. Wristbands will be included in the team packets and must be always worn.

The track and field facility may be available for limited practice on the day prior to the event.
Times must be scheduled with the meet staff. 

Please email Kenneth Giles kgiles@nsu.edu or Ernest Barrett egbarrett@nsu.edu if interested.

Spectators will be charged a fee to enter the facility. More information will be released later.

Please contact the following with questions regarding medical care or training room issues. 

Dr. Donita Valentines - Director of Sports Medicine dyvalentine@nsu.edu (757) 823-9547 

All teams must travel with their own athletic trainer.

All meet information is subject to change. Final meet procedures and last-minute notes will be emailed to participating teams and individuals the week of the competition.

Enclosed please find the tentative schedule of events. A final meet schedule will be posted by Thursday, February 12, 2026, 7 p.m., EDT

All event times are subject to change depending on field sizes and conditions.