MORRIS, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Morris men's and women's track and field teams will compete in seven indoor meets and six outdoor meets during the 2026-27 campaign. Head Coach Will Campbell enters his third year leading the programs.
 
The Cougars will compete in one meet in 2026 at the Chuck Peterson Open on Dec. 4 in Mankato, Minn., to start the season. After the winter break, UMM will be back in action on Jan. 23 at the Cobber Alumni Open in Moorhead, Minn.
 
The Cougars will take part in their first multiday meet at the UND Open on Jan. 29-30 in Grand Forks, N.D. The following week, UMM will compete at the UWRF Winter Classic in River Falls, Wis. Minnesota Morris then travels to Collegeville, Minn., on Feb. 13 to compete at St. John's University.
 
UMM returns to Grand Forks, N.D., for the UND Tune-Up on Feb. 19. The indoor season wraps up with the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference Championship, which begins on Feb. 26 in Superior, Wis.
 
The outdoor season begins on April 3, as the Cougars travel to Decorah, Iowa, to compete at a meet hosted by Luther College. The following weekend, Minnesota Morris will compete at the Gene Glader Classic in St. Paul, Minn.
 
Minnesota Morris returns to St. John's on April 17, this time for an outdoor meet. As the regular season winds down, UMM will compete at the Drake Alternative on April 24 before traveling to Macalester College on May 1.
 
The Cougars will host the UMAC Outdoor Championship. The two-day conference championship will take place May 7-8 at the Cougar Track.