
Falcons Head to Texas for Ted Nelson Invitational
1/23/2025 11:33:00 AM | Track and Field
The Air Force track and field team travels to College Station, Texas, this weekend to take on a stacked lineup at the Ted Nelson Invitational. The two-day meet begins with the weight throw on Friday, Jan. 24, while the remainder of the events will take place on Saturday, Jan. 25, inside the R.A. "Murray" Fasken '38 Indoor Track.
Ted Nelson Invitational
Friday-Saturday | January 24-25
College Station, Texas | Fasken '38 Indoor Track.
Watch (Saturday only) | Results | Tickets [Saturday only]
MEET INFORMATION
The Ted Nelson Invitational will be held at the R.A. "Murray" Fasken '38 Indoor Track on the Texas A&M campus in College Station. The weight throw will take place on Friday, while all other events will be contested on Saturday (a full schedule of events is listed below). Reserved and general admission tickets for Saturday are available via the 12th Man Foundation and spectators must adhere to the Aggies' "Clear Bag Policy". Live results will be available via Flash Results and Saturday's action will be broadcast live on the SEC Network+ (direct links to stats, video and tickets are available on the Falcons' schedule page). Air Force highlights will be posted on the team's official social media accounts (@af_tfxc).
WHO'S WHO
The Ted Nelson Invitational will feature full teams from Air Force, Auburn, Georgia, Houston, South Carolina, TCU, Texas A&M, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Texas State, UNLV, UT-Arlington, and UT-San Antonio, as well as the women's squads from SMU and Vanderbilt.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FRIDAY – 4:00 p.m.: Men's Weigh Throw, followed by Women's Weight Throw; SATURDAY – 10:00 a.m.: 3000-Meter Run (open); 11:00 a.m.: Men's Shot Put, followed by Women's Shot Put; 11:00 a.m.: Women's Pole Vault, followed by Men's Pole Vault; 11:30 a.m.: Women's Long Jump, followed by Men's Long Jump; 12:00 p.m.: 60-Meter Hurdles (prelim), followed by 60-Meter Dash (prelim), Distance Medley Relay, Mile Run; 60-Meter Hurdles (final), 60-Meter Dash (final), 400-Meter Dash; 2:45 p.m.: Men's High Jump, followed by Women's High Jump; 2:47 p.m.: 800-Meter Run; 3:00 p.m.: Women's Triple Jump, followed by Men's Triple Jump; 3:17 p.m.: 200-Meter Dash, followed by 3000-Meter Run (invitational), 4x400-Meter Relay (women will compete first in all running events)
AIR FORCE IN THE RANKINGS
A trio of Falcons are listed among the nation's Top 25 in 2025 – including Texas Tanner who is ranked 10th in the shot put (62'10 ¾") and 15th in the weight throw (71'6¼"). Morgan Glaser is ranked 13th in the high jump following clearance of 5'11¼", while Javin Bostic is ranked 21st in the 200-meter dash with a time of 21.08.
WHAT'S ON DECK
The Falcons split for a pair of competitions next weekend (Jan. 31-Feb. 1). Part of the team will travel to Albuquerque for the UNM Team Open, while the rest will return to Boulder for the Colorado Invitational.
Ted Nelson Invitational
Friday-Saturday | January 24-25
College Station, Texas | Fasken '38 Indoor Track.
Watch (Saturday only) | Results | Tickets [Saturday only]
MEET INFORMATION
The Ted Nelson Invitational will be held at the R.A. "Murray" Fasken '38 Indoor Track on the Texas A&M campus in College Station. The weight throw will take place on Friday, while all other events will be contested on Saturday (a full schedule of events is listed below). Reserved and general admission tickets for Saturday are available via the 12th Man Foundation and spectators must adhere to the Aggies' "Clear Bag Policy". Live results will be available via Flash Results and Saturday's action will be broadcast live on the SEC Network+ (direct links to stats, video and tickets are available on the Falcons' schedule page). Air Force highlights will be posted on the team's official social media accounts (@af_tfxc).
WHO'S WHO
The Ted Nelson Invitational will feature full teams from Air Force, Auburn, Georgia, Houston, South Carolina, TCU, Texas A&M, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Texas State, UNLV, UT-Arlington, and UT-San Antonio, as well as the women's squads from SMU and Vanderbilt.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FRIDAY – 4:00 p.m.: Men's Weigh Throw, followed by Women's Weight Throw; SATURDAY – 10:00 a.m.: 3000-Meter Run (open); 11:00 a.m.: Men's Shot Put, followed by Women's Shot Put; 11:00 a.m.: Women's Pole Vault, followed by Men's Pole Vault; 11:30 a.m.: Women's Long Jump, followed by Men's Long Jump; 12:00 p.m.: 60-Meter Hurdles (prelim), followed by 60-Meter Dash (prelim), Distance Medley Relay, Mile Run; 60-Meter Hurdles (final), 60-Meter Dash (final), 400-Meter Dash; 2:45 p.m.: Men's High Jump, followed by Women's High Jump; 2:47 p.m.: 800-Meter Run; 3:00 p.m.: Women's Triple Jump, followed by Men's Triple Jump; 3:17 p.m.: 200-Meter Dash, followed by 3000-Meter Run (invitational), 4x400-Meter Relay (women will compete first in all running events)
AIR FORCE IN THE RANKINGS
A trio of Falcons are listed among the nation's Top 25 in 2025 – including Texas Tanner who is ranked 10th in the shot put (62'10 ¾") and 15th in the weight throw (71'6¼"). Morgan Glaser is ranked 13th in the high jump following clearance of 5'11¼", while Javin Bostic is ranked 21st in the 200-meter dash with a time of 21.08.
WHAT'S ON DECK
The Falcons split for a pair of competitions next weekend (Jan. 31-Feb. 1). Part of the team will travel to Albuquerque for the UNM Team Open, while the rest will return to Boulder for the Colorado Invitational.
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