Payton Jordan Coming Sunday

Published by Stanford SID on April 25th, 2016

STANFORD, Calif. – The Payton Jordan Invitational, which has developed into the premier distance-running track meet in the country, takes place Sunday at Cobb Track and Angell Field.

Being an Olympic year, the meet takes on special significance as a prime opportunity to reach the qualifying standards for the Olympics and Olympic Trials. In this meet, fast times are the goal, and with many runners coming down from altitude training for this meet, there is even more of focus on speed.  

Meet information:

What: 21st annual Payton Jordan Invitational track and field meet
Where: Cobb Track and Angell Field, Stanford, Calif.
When: Sunday.