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Masters 800 Division
This year's coed Masters 800-meter run is tentatively scheduled for Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:23 A.M. This event is open to anyone who is 40 years or older by race day with a verified time. Contingent on the number of entries, the race will be run in two heats based on time.
Beginning March 7th, registration & payment for this event can be completed online via Athletic.net through the tab above. No paper entry forms will be processed this year as it is intended to run all registration through Athletic.net. However, if you have any difficulties with the online registration process, please reach out directly to the email listed below.
Reminder that entries and your verification of performance with a $40 (non-refundable if selected) entry fee must be submitted no later than April 15th, 2026.
Additionally, for the 1st time ever, the Grand Blue Mile, presented by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield, together with the Drake Relays, will host the USATF Masters 1 Mile Championships in 2026. Our Masters 1 Mile will take place on April 21, 2026. More information can be found by clicking the button above.
All athletes that compete in the USATF Masters 1 Mile and the Drake Relays Masters 800 will receive complimentary accreditation to Drake Stadium for the duration of the competition.
If you have any questions, please email masters800@drake.edu
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