MTRACK: Monks Seek Fourth Consecutive Championship; Finishes First In Pre-Championship Poll
WINTHROP, Mass. – The 2026 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships will take place on Sunday, Feb. 15 at the Boston University Track & Tennis Center.
The meet is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. with representatives from Colby-Sawyer, Emmanuel, Lasell, Regis, Saint Joseph's (Maine), and Simmons (Women’s) will be competing.
In preparation for Sunday's championship event, the league's five Men’s Indoor Track & Field head coaches conducted a Pre-Championship Poll last week in order of projected finish.
Coming in first with 30 points and all five first-place votes are the three-time reigning champion Saint Joseph's (Maine) Monks as they look to four-peat as they head into Sunday's event as the pre-championship favorites. Emmanuel came in second with 19 points.
Lasell received 14 points with a third-place projection, followed by last year's runner-up Regis (11), and Colby-Sawyer (six) in order to fill out the 4-5 spots.
The GNAC Championships will feature 16 scoring events. The event order is available below.
ORDER OF EVENTS (Women then Men for all)
FIELD EVENTS
- Long Jump
- Triple Jump
- Pole Vault
- High Jump
- Weight Throw
- Shot Put
TRACK EVENTS
- Women’s 5000 Meters
- Men’s 5000 Meters
- Women’s 60 Meter Hurdle Trials
- Men’s 60 Meter Hurdle Trials
- Women’s 60 Meter Dash Trials
- Men’s 60 Meter Dash Trials
- Women’s Mile
- Men’s Mile
- Women’s 400 Meter
- Men’s 400 Meter
- Women’s 60 Meter Hurdle Finals
- Men’s 60 Meter Hurdle Finals
- Women’s 60 Meter Dash Finals
- Men’s 60 Meter Dash Finals
- Women’s 800 Meter
- Men’s 800 Meter
- Women’s 200 Meter
- Men’s 200 Meter
- Women’s 3000 Meter
- Men’s 3000 Meter
- Women’s 4x400
- Men’s 4x400
- Women’s Distance Medley Relay
- Men’s Distance Medley Relay
Men's Indoor Track/Field Poll Results
| 1. | Saint Joseph's (Maine) | 25 (5 first-place votes) |
| 2. | Emmanuel | 19 |
| 3. | Lasell | 14 |
| 4. | Regis | 11 |
| 5. | Colby-Sawyer | 6 |
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