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Top Names To Compete In USATF Grand Prix
[Written by Stephen Wright] Former Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell will be among the top names heading to the island for the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix at the Flora Duffy Stadium on Sunday [May 21]. Powell, 40, has twice held the 100 metres world record and won gold medals in the 4×100 relays at the Olympic Games and World Championships. He retired... Read more of this article
Free Run, Jump & Throw Clinic Registration
The BNAA in conjunction with the USATF is set to host a free run, jump, and throw clinic on May 20th. A spokesperson said, “This is a reminder a that May 20th the BNAA in conjunction with USATF is hosting a free Run Jump and Throw clinic. There are only 40 + spot available for this free clinic, please encourage your students and their parents... Read more of this article
Minors Out Of USATF Grand Prix Due To Injury
[Written by Stephen Wright] Middle-distance runner Dage Minors has withdrawn from the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix because of a knee injury. He hopes to recover for the Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador, El Salvador, next month; however, he said he was unlikely to be fit for the Bermuda Half Marathon Derby on May 26. The 27-year-old said... Read more of this article
Caitlyn Bobb Wins 400M At ECAC Championship
Caitlyn Bobb, Za’kayza Parsons, Keturah Bulford-Trott and their University of Maryland, Baltimore County women’s track and field teammates took part in the ECAC Championships, with Bobb winning the 400m ECAC National Championship title in a winning time of 53.43. Competing in the women’s long jump, Parsons finished 17th with a top leap... Read more of this article
Five Bermuda Athletes Ranked By NACAC
The North American, Central American, and Caribbean Athletics Association [NACAC] has released their latest outdoor rankings, with five Bermuda athletes listed. Bermuda has two on the list for the men’s half marathon, Lamont Marshall clocked a time of 1:09.22 during the International Race Weekend to have the 19th fastest time, while Tyler Butterfield... Read more of this article
Outerbridge & Franklin Pierce Finish Second
Ryan Outerbridge and his Franklin Pierce track and field team finished in second place out of nine competing teams at the 2023 NE10 Outdoor Championships at Southern New Hampshire. Junior Outerbridge finished as the runner-up in the men’s 3,000-meter Steeplechase clocking a time of 9:43.05. The men’s 4×800-meter relay team of Ryan Walker,... Read more of this article
USATF Grand Prix Looking For Volunteers
On May 21st, Bermuda will host the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix and volunteers are welcome to help assist the event. A spokesperson said, “On May 21st, Bermuda will host the return of the highly anticipated USATF Bermuda Grand Prix at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium. “There is still time to be part of this amazing weekend of exciting races... Read more of this article
Results: Adapted P.E. Invitational Track & Field
The Adapted P.E. Invitational Track & Field event took place at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center. Amir Yazoglu won the tennis ball throw for the primary school, while Rajon Burke won the tennis ball throw for the middle school. Te’rjaylen Grant won the male high school shot put, while the female high school shot... Read more of this article
Bermuda Trio Compete In East Championships
The UMBC women’s track and field program – led by Bermuda’s Caityn Bobb, Keturah Bulford-Trott, and Za’kayza Parsons – tied Bryant University for fourth place with 83 points after earning a dozen medals at the 2023 America East Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Bobb continues to impress on the biggest stages, capturing... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Wins In Cruisers Classic
Bermuda’s Jessica Lewis competed in the Cruisers Classic and Para Athletics Clinic in Canada, winning in the 100 metre, 200 metre, and 400 metre events. Competing in round one of the women’s 100m WC, Lewis notched a winning time of 18.29; in round 2, she followed that up with a winning time of 19.22. Lewis went on to win the women’s... Read more of this article
Armstrong Helps Rider Win Championships
Nathan Armstrong and his Rider men’s track and field team won the MAAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Rider finished the Championships with 210 points. Rider’s 4x800m squad of Mali Coleman, Gobi Thurairajah, Armstrong, and Derian Stianche won the relay race with a time of 7:39.32. Related Stories Armstrong Advances To Meet Of Champions Dickinson... Read more of this article
Basden Breaks Windermere Long Jump Record
Cameron Basden represented Windermere Prep at the FHSAA 2A Region 2 Championships in the USA. Basden broke the Windermere Prep Long Jump record with a top leap of 6.60m. The leap resulted in Basden finishing 9th overall. Related Stories Armstrong Advances To Meet Of Champions Dickinson & Outerbridge Win Medals In Florida Basden Advances To FHSAA... Read more of this article
Edwards Jr. Competes In CIAA Championships
Robert Edwards Jr. represented Saint Augustine men’s track and field at the CIAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at the Durham County Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. Edwards Jr. finished 14th in the men’s 800m preliminaries clocking a time of 2:11.71 and he finished 6th in the men’s 1500m race in a time of 4:12.26 Edwards also finished... Read more of this article
Sealey Helps Team Win Penn Relays Carnival
Kahzi Sealey represented Christ School at the Penn Relays Carnival – High School Track Meet. Sealey competed in the Men’s High School Championship of America Distance Medley Relay 4000 meter race. Sealey ran the third leg which was the 800 meter distance helping his team claim the victory with a time of 9:58.15. Related Stories Armstrong Competes... Read more of this article
Irby Runs Personal Best In Charlotte Invitational
Ashley Irby was one of several Elon University track & field members who set personal bests on the final day of the Charlotte Invitational. The meet was the final competition for Elon before the CAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Irby set a personal bests in the women’s 800m finishing 5th clocking 2:20.57. Related Stories Armstrong... Read more of this article
Jah-Nhai Perinchief Finishes Sixth In Qatar
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jah-Nhai Perinchief achieved a sixth-place finish in the men’s triple jump at the Wanda Diamond League in Doha, Qatar, yesterday [May 5]. The Bermudian posted a season-best jump of 16.86 metres in his second attempt at the Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium. Portugal’s Pedro Pichardo claimed gold with a leap of 17.91, with Zango... Read more of this article
