Cornell and UPenn Dominate Historic Transatlantic Track Series

CAMBRIDGE, England — Under sweltering temperatures that climbed into the 90s, Cornell track & field added another chapter to one of the sport’s oldest traditions on Saturday, teaming up with UPenn to earn decisive victories over Oxford & Cambridge in the 2026 Transatlantic Series at Wilberforce Road. Competing in an international dual meet that dates back to 1894—predating the modern Olympic Games—the Big Red joined forces with the Quakers to claim all three team titles. Penn & Cornell captured the men’s competition, 114-83, the women’s meet, 130-65, and the combined title, 244-148. The biennial series remains one of track &…