Grand Valley State University is set to welcome athletes and fans to the annual Al Owens Classic, an outdoor track and field meet named in honor of the legendary coach Al Owens. The event will feature top collegiate and club athletes competing in a full slate of track and field events throughout the weekend. The Al Owens Classic is a staple of the local sports calendar, offering thrilling competition and an opportunity to celebrate the rich tradition of track and field at GVSU.