Thursday – Saturday

Known as the “Reggie” the Reggie Lewis Track and Field Center is one of the fastest tracks in the World, with over thirty-nine World or American records established on this fast Mondo track – a feat that cannot be matched by any other facility in the country. You can check-out the facility records here!

In 2024 we’re excited to be hosting the first three days of NBNI at this world class facility, before closing things out on Sunday at the TRACK at New Balance. Directions to the facility and parking information can be found below.

Packet Pickup at Reggie

Wednesday, March 6: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm*
Thursday, March 7: 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Friday, March 8: 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday, March 9: 7:30 am – 5:00pm

* The New Balance Nationals Retail Store will not be open on Wednesday, March 6.

Meet Text Updates

To receive updates throughout the NBNI 2024 weekend, text nbni2024 to 855-630-1800. Normal text message rates apply. Message frequency varies. Reply STOP to stop. Text HELP for help.

Practice Hours

The track at the Reggie will be open for athletes on Wednesday, March 6 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm, and Thursday, March 7 from 12:00 – 1:40pm.

Award Schedule

Thursday Award Times
Middle School 400s (3:30pm), Freshman 400s (5:00pm), Freshman Miles (6:00pm), Middle School Miles (7:15pm), 4xmiles (9:15pm)

Friday Award Times
Race Walk (10:00am), Middle School Boys Long Jump (12:00pm), Freshman and Middle School 800m (1:00pm), Middle School Girls Long Jump (2:00pm), DMRs (4:30pm), Boys Freshman Long Jump (5:00pm), Boys Championship High Jump (5:30pm), Freshman and Middle School 60s (6:45pm), Girls Freshman Long Jump (7:00pm), SMRs (7:15pm), Girls 5000, (7:45pm)

Saturday Award Times
Boys Pentathlon (approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the 1000m), Girls Pentathlon (approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the 800m), Boy’s 5k (7:55pm), 4x200s (8:30pm)

Apparel Store Hours

Thursday, March 7: 12:00 pm – 8:00pm

Friday, March 8: 8:00 am – 8:00pm

Saturday, March 9, 8:00 am – 8:00pm

Purchasing Tickets

You can purchase tickets for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday here. Please make sure you a purchasing tickets for the correct date and at the correct venue!

Coaching Passes

A photo ID is required for picking up a team packet.

Coaches receive 1 complimentary 4-day wristband for any teams with 2-5 athletes entered. A team with 6-10 athletes receives 2 complimentary wristbands, 11-15 athletes receives 3 complimentary wristbands, etc.

For coaches picking up a packet with an unattached athlete, a current coaching ID or letter from the high school stating that you are the coach is required to receive complimentary admission into the meet. Parents accompanying an athlete are required to pay admission.

The person picking up the packet on behalf of a team must be the designated pick-up person as documented on the team’s registration page on Athletic.net. This person must be prepared to show ID when picking up the packet on behalf of a team. A printed letter or e-mail will also suffice from a member of the coaching staff listed on athletic.net stating pickup person’s First and Last Name. If writing an e-mail, please list in subject line “[TEAM NAME] – [Pickup person’s First and Last name] Designated for Team Packet Pickup”

The athlete’s bib number is their pass into the meet.

Team packets can only be picked up in its entirety, individual bibs will not be pulled from the team packet.

Food Trucks

There will be food trucks on site at Reggie on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Below you can find some of the food options that will be available.

Bardo’s Pizza Bar

Thursday 1-7pm

Friday & Saturday 11am – 7pm

Zaz Restaurant

Friday & Saturday 11am – 3pm

North East of the Border

Saturday 3pm – 7pm

Directions by Car

From Southeast Expressway

Southeast Expressway to Mass. Ave./Roxbury Exit–straight off ramp— through lights (Mass. Ave.) on to Melnea Cass Boulevard. Follow to end and go left onto Tremont Street. RLTAC is 1/4 mile on left.

From the Boston Logan Airport

25 Logan Airport, East Boston, MA 02128
When leaving the airport, follow signs to Boston and go thru the toll booth. The toll fee is $3.00. After the toll booth, enter the tunnel and follow the directions toward 93 South/Southeast Expressway.
Follow directions above.

South of Boston

Route 93 North to Southeast Expressway:
Take exit 16 and turn Left at the lights at the end of the off ramp. Follow Southampton St., which converges into Massachusetts Ave. At the intersection of Massachusetts Ave. and Melnea Cass Blvd., turn left through the lights onto Melnea Cass Blvd. You will see the Hampton Inn on your right.  Follow Melnea Cass Blvd. until you reach Shawmut Ave, which is one street after Washington Street as you are traveling on Melnea Cass Blvd. Take a left onto Shawmut Ave and at your second traffic light, take a right onto Malcolm X Blvd. The RLTAC will be a ½ mile on your right.

North of Boston

Route 93 South/ Route 1 to Southeast Expressway:
Take exit 18 and follow the directions to Massachusetts Ave. At the intersection of Massachusetts Ave, pass through the lights onto Melnea Cass Blvd. You will see the Hampton Inn on your right. Follow Melnea Cass Blvd. until you reach Shawmut Ave, which is one street after Washington Street as you are traveling on Melnea Cass Blvd. Take a left onto Shawmut Ave and at your second traffic light, take a right onto Malcolm X Blvd. The RLTAC will be a ½ mile on your right.

West of Boston

Mass. Pike East to the last exit (Southeast Expressway)
Directions by T Train
Take the Orange Line to Roxbury Crossing. The Center is directly across the street from the station.

Parking

RLTAC/RCC Lot 1- Free Parking (ONLY OPEN SATURDAY!) 
Proceed on Malcolm X Boulevard to the intersection of Columbus Ave and Tremont Streets where you’ll come to a traffic light. Take a left onto Columbus Ave and proceed to the next set of traffic lights. At the traffic light take a left onto Cedar Street. Go 30 yards and take a right into Parking Lot 1 at Roxbury Community College. Go to the far end and park in an available space. If Lot 1 is FULL, proceed to Lot 2 (New Heath Street) and park there.

RLTAC/RCC Lot 2- Free Parking
To get to Lot 2, take a right out of Lot 1 onto Cedar Street and take a left onto Columbus Avenue. Then, take the next left onto New Heath Street. Go 30 yards and take a right into Parking Lot 2.

Renaissance Parking Garage @ Northeastern University for Spectators
835 Columbus Avenue. Parking fee: visit their website
Take exit 18 (Massachusetts Avenue/Roxbury/Frontage Road). Turn left at the third light, staying in one of the two left lanes. Proceed straight onto Melnea Cass Boulevard. Continue for approximately two miles and turn left onto Columbus Avenue. The Renaissance Parking Garage is at 835 Columbus Avenue.

Media

If you are a media member and interest in obtaining a press pass for NBNI, please fill out the media request form here.