The first leg of the 2010 Big West Track & Field Championships will begin this weekend as the decathlon and heptathlon will be run Friday and Saturday at Matador Track on the campus of Cal State Northridge. The multi championships give the eight Big West track & field programs an early chance to gain points toward the 2010 titles.

The decathlon will begin at 12 pm Friday with the 100 meters, long Jump, shot put, high jump and 400 meters on the docket, while the heptathlon kicks off at 12:30 pm with the 100 meter hurdles, high Jump, shot put and 200 meters. The two competitions will then resume on Saturday as the decathlon begins at 11 am with the 110 meter Hurdles, discus, pole vault, javelin and 1500 meters and the heptathlon will finish up with the long jump, javelin and 800 meters beginning at 1 pm.

For more information and a complete meet schedule, click on the link above.