Pre Classic: Preview and How to Watch
The Prefontaine Classic, the premiere USA-based meet on the Diamond League Schedule, is coming back to Eugene on May 25. HOW TO WATCH: Beginning at 1:40pm ET on USATF.tv (pre-NBC coverage) | Live coverage on NBC begins at 4pm ET The action kicks off at Hayward Field with a men’s and women’s para wheelchair 400 […]
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Scheduled to Run 400m Hurdles at Edwin Moses Meet on May 31
In a much anticipated return to the 400 meter hurdles, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is scheduled to run the event at the Edwin Moses Legends Meet on May 31, her first time since 2022. McLaughlin-Levrone last contested the 400mH in August of 2022 in Hungary, two weeks after setting the world record at the World Championships in […]
Hillary Bor Earns Olympic Qualifier at Rabat Diamond League
In his first steeplechase in nearly a year, Hillary Bor returned to Rabat, the site of his season ending injury last year, and earned an Olympic Qualifying mark. Bor finished the race in 8:13.30, a second and a half faster than the necessary time to qualify for the Olympic Games in Paris (8:15.00). He finished […]
Courtney Frerichs Tears ACL, Out for Olympic Hopeful Season
Steeplechase American Record Holder Courtney Frerichs announced that she recently underwent surgery to reconstruct her ACL. In a post to Instagram, she wrote, “I had surgery to reconstruct my ACL and repair a torn meniscus in my right knee.” As to the reason for the operation, she shared, “Last month, two days before what was […]
Trayvon Bromell Injured at Savona Meet in Italy
In his second competition of the outdoor season, Trayvon Bromell pulled up approximately 30 meters ahead of the finish line of the 100 meter final at the Savona International Meeting in Italy. He ran 10.34 in the heats earlier in the day to advance to the final. In that final race, he was in contention […]
adidas Atlanta City Games: Preview and How to Watch
The adidas Atlanta City Games take place on May 18 and are going to be a showcase of speed on the streets of ATL. The event is North America’s only “street meet,” taking world-class track and field out of the traditional stadium and onto a temporary straightaway and into Atlanta’s Piedmont Park, and promises a […]
USATF LA Grand Prix & Distance Classic: Preview and How to Watch
The USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix returns to southern California. Competition is set to take place on May 17 and 18 at UCLA’s Drake Stadium, with the first day of competition being the USATF Distance Classic, followed by the Grand Prix on day two. HOW TO WATCH: The USATF Distance Classic and LA Grand Prix […]
Rory Linkletter, Moh Ahmed Among Six Athletes Selected to Represent Team Canada at Paris Olympics
Athletics Canada announced six athletes who will be part of Team Canada for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris: three in the marathon, two in the race walk, and one in the 10,000 meters. Rory Linkletter, Cam Levins, and Malindi Elmore were each selected for the Canadian Marathon team. Linkletter and Levins have been on […]
American Records and National Titles for Betsy Saina and Diego Estrada at USATF 25k Championships
The USATF 25k Road Championships were held in conjunction with the River Bank Run in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Betsy Saina and Diego Estrada came away from the race with fresh USA titles and each an American Record. Estrada was first to break the tape on the men’s side, finishing the race in 1:13:10, which is […]
Dos Santos Debuts; Gardiner, Moraa, and Bednarek with Statement Wins in Doha
The Diamond League meeting in Doha is one to watch each year. It is just far enough into the season that we get to see athletes beginning to come into form for outdoors, and typically also marks the beginning of a stretch of hot meets, and this year is no different. The event in Qatar […]