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 […]
Budapest Podium Rematch Set for Prefontaine Classic Hurdles
Another day, another big announcement from the growing fields at the Prefontaine Classic. Grant Holloway, Hansle Parchment, and Daniel Roberts are going to be facing off in the 110m hurdles at the Diamond League meeting in Eugene on May 25. At the 2023 World Championships in Budapest, Holloway, Parchment, and Roberts were the podium finishers […]
Seven Questions with John Reniewicki
John Reniewicki has been burning up the track since the start of this year. The 28-year old from Scottsdale, Arizona is four years removed from graduating with a Master’s degree in Sports Law and Business from Arizona State University (where he also earned a Bachelor’s in Visual Communication), and is one of the founding members […]
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone to Race 200m at LA Grand Prix Instead of 400m Hurdles
The Los Angeles Grand Prix updated their featured starters this morning with a notable change: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone was moved from the 400 meter hurdles to the 200 meters. It had been expected that the LA Grand Prix would be Sydney’s first return to the hurdles since 2022, but it looks like we will have to […]
Will the Jamaican Men’s 4x400m Team Miss the Olympics for the First Time Since 1960?
At the recent World Relays from the Bahamas, the Jamaican men’s 4x400m squad failed to earn an automatic qualifier to the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. They ran a season best time in the Heats (3:02.46), however their 3rd place finish in their respective race put them just outside the automatic qualification spots from the […]
Pre Classic 1500m to Include Hiltz, Hull, and St Pierre
The Prefontaine Classic announced today that the 1500m field is going to include some of the world’s top middle distance stars. Nikki Hiltz and Elle St Pierre of the USA will be joining Australia’s Jessica Hull on the starting line on May 25 in Eugene. Hiltz is coming in after a hot indoor season in […]
Brooke Andersen, Daniel Haugh Put on a Hammer Showcase at USATF Throws Festival
At the USATF Throws Festival, held at the University of Arizona’s Drachman Stadium in Tucson, hammer throwers Brooke Andersen and Daniel Haugh absolutely went off. Andersen, the 2022 World Champion, started her series with a foul on the first throw, but in the second round, she unleashed a then world-leading throw of 78.16 meters. From […]