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UNC Asheville Collegiate Opener at Tryon International

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Bulldogs Host UNC Asheville Collegiate Opener at Tryon International

01.09.2026 | Track and Field

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - The UNC Asheville track & field team will officially open its 2026 season by hosting the UNC Asheville Collegiate Opener at Tryon International this Saturday (Jan. 10). 

The Bulldogs are hosting the inaugural Collegiate Track and Field meet in Tryon Athletics state of the art Mondo Super X 720 Indoor Track. The facility will later host the Big South Indoor Championships Feb. 27-28. 

The meet will begin at 10 a.m. starting with the women's pole vault and men's and women's 3k and will conclude with the 4x400m relays at 5:15 p.m. Results for all events tomorrow can be found here.

EARLY SEASON RESULTS

Seven members of the program opened their seasons at the Winston-Salem College Kick-Off on Dec. 6, with early-season excitement as two school record resets and three additional personal bests highlighted the event. Alison Graf set a new school record in the women's mile with a time of 4:56.64, and Aneta Kucerová dropped the women's 3,000m record to 9:54.49. 

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