How to watch Penn Relays 2025: Full schedule, TV channel, live stream for track meet

Cate Schiller

How to watch Penn Relays 2025: Full schedule, TV channel, live stream for track meet image

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The oldest and largest track and field competition in the country, the Penn Relays are returning to Philadelphia this weekend for three days of intense competitions. 

The Relays, hosted annually since 1895, regularly attract more than 15,000 athletes from high schools, colleges and track clubs around the world. Always held in the last week of April, 116 events take place over the course of the weekend.

Often known as the Penn Relay Carnival, the yearly event has a very rich history. Many of the country and world's top athletes are known to set records on the University of Pennsylvania's campus at this time of year.

Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 Penn Relays, including TV channel and streaming options for the annual meet. 

How to watch Penn Relays 2025: TV channel, live stream

The 2025 Penn Relays will not be broadcast on television. Instead, fans can stream the action exclusively on FloTrack all weekend.

Penn Relays 2025 start time

  • Date: Thursday, April 24 - Saturday, April 26
  • Time: 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. ET

The 2025 Penn Relays will get started on Thursday, April 24, and conclude on Saturday, April 26. Competition will take place from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, and 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday. 

The entire meet will be held at Franklin Field on the University of Pennsylvania's campus in Philadelphia, PA. 

Penn Relays 2025 schedule

For a look at the schedule for the entire weekend, click here

Most high school and collegiate events will take place on Friday and Saturday, with some middle school events mixed in on Thursday.

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Cate Schiller

Cate Schiller is an editorial intern for The Sporting News affiliate and commercial content team, focused on global partnerships supporting live events, entertainment and travel. Originally from Northern California, she graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison with a bachelor's degree in journalism and sports communications. Prior to joining The Sporting News, Cate was the Life and Style editor at her college newspaper, and a sports reporter at her hometown newspaper. In her free time, she enjoys baking, getting outdoors and discovering new music.