Click here to buy tickets! | 2017 Penn Relays Fan Guide

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Tickets for the 123rd running of The Penn Relays are set to go on sale online beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday, February 24. One of the oldest and longest running track and field events in the world, the 2017 edition will welcome the top athletes from around the globe as the next generation of superstars look to make their mark at Franklin Field.

Set to take place April 27-29, 2017, tickets can be purchased online by visiting ThePennRelays.com/Tickets or by calling the Penn Relays' ticket office at 215-898-6151 starting on Monday, February 27 at 10 a.m.

Thursday competition begins at 10 a.m. and will include events for High School Girls, College Women, and Distances races. On Friday, events include High School Boys and Girls, College Men and Women, and Olympic Development. Friday events start at 9 a.m. and go until 7 p.m. while Saturday events start at 9 a.m. and include College Men and Women, High School Boys, and USA vs. The World. Saturday events are set to conclude at 6 p.m.

ABOUT THE PENN RELAYS

Over 200 athletes from more than 35 countries competed at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, whose spotlight on the world stage took them through the Penn Relays. The 2017 edition will once again bring the top athletes from around the globe as the next generation of superstars look to make their mark at Franklin Field. 2016 marked the 13th-straight year the Penn Relays has totaled over 100,000 spectators going to watch the world’s greatest athletes in competition.

Founded in 1895 and officially named The Penn Relay Carnival, the relays gained recognition as the world’s first and largest track and field relay meet and is the nation’s longest uninterrupted collegiate meet. The event has drawn top high school, college and world-class athletes from around the globe and has been the scene of numerous American and world records.