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Remember When: Wellman Wins Indoor Gold

Remember When: Wellman Wins Indoor Gold

It has been exactly 29 years since Brian Wellman became the world indoor champion in the triple jump. He claimed the gold medal at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Barcelona, Spain, in 1995 with a leap of 17.72 metres, which still stands as a Bermudian record. Yoelvis Quesada, of Cuba, came second [17.62], and Serge Hélan, of France, placed third... Read more of this article

Bermuda Pacers Track Club Meet 2 Results

Bermuda Pacers Track Club Meet 2 Results

The Bermuda Pacers Track Club hosted their 2nd Meet at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center. Lashee Jones won the under 17 women 100 meter dash crossing the line in a time of 12.55, Kalila Daley was second in 12.66, and Zyari Lawrence finished third clocking 13.20. The under 17 men 100 meter dash was won by Norre Robinson... Read more of this article

Sakari Famous Wins High Jump Event

Sakari Famous Wins High Jump Event

Sakari Famous and her McNeese State University women’s track and field teammates opened up their outdoor track and field season when hosting the annual Cowboy Relays Bob Hayes Louisiana Challenge at the Bill and Lena Henning Track & Field Complex. Famous won the women’s high jump with a top leap of 1.60m. Related Stories Famous Wins &... Read more of this article

2024 USATF Grand Prix To Be Held On April 28

2024 USATF Grand Prix To Be Held On April 28

The 2024 USATF Bermuda Grand Prix will be held on April 28th, featuring top athletes representing over 20 countries. A spokesperson said, “Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the upcoming USATF Bermuda Grand Prix! This highly anticipated event will set the stage for elite track athletes as they prepare for the 2024 Olympic Games. Watch... Read more of this article

Basden Competes in Olympia Titans Invitational

Basden Competes in Olympia Titans Invitational

Cameron Basden was back in action competing in the Olympia Titans Invitational. Basden and his Foundation Academy teammates finished 11th competing in the boys’ distance Medley Relay, clocking a time of 13:22.18. Basden also finished 4th competing in the boys’ long jump with a top leap of 6.16m. Related Stories Dickinson & Tucker... Read more of this article

Cameron Basden Wins In 2024 Be Like Ike Open

Cameron Basden Wins In 2024 Be Like Ike Open

Cameron Basden represented the Foundation Academy and earned a victory at the Be Like Ike Open 2024 track meet at Lake Minneola in Minneola, Florida. Basden won the boys’ long jump with a top leap of 6.25m. Related Stories Famous Wins & Named Athlete Of The Week UMBC Trio Win Medals At Towson Opener Sakari Famous Wins High Jump Event Armstrong... Read more of this article

Videos: Skyport Magic Mile Running Races

Videos: Skyport Magic Mile Running Races

The Skyport Magic Mile Races took place on March 6 at the Flora Duffy Stadium, with the islands budding athletes hitting the track to take part in races. The videos below are just a compilation of our live tweets of the event showing some of the races, to view full coverage of the races please see the 5-hour live video replay here, and all our coverage... Read more of this article

Armstrong & Rider Win MAAC Championships

Armstrong & Rider Win MAAC Championships

Nathan Armstrong and his Rider men’s track and field teammates have won back-to-back the MAAC indoor track and field championships. Rider finished with 190 points overall. Armstrong competed in the men’s 800 meter run preliminaries finishing 14th clocking a time of 1:59.09. Related Stories Famous Wins & Named Athlete Of The Week UMBC... Read more of this article

Dage Minors Stepping Up Training In UK

Dage Minors Stepping Up Training In UK

[Written by Stephen Wright] Dage Minors, Bermuda’s top middle-distance runner, said he is reaping the rewards of immersing himself in his sport while training at the Cardiff Metropolitan University in Wales. Minors is grooving himself into form under his childhood running idol, James Thie, who won the Front Street Mile elite men’s race in 2003 and... Read more of this article

Two Weeks Left Until Carifta Entries Submitted

Two Weeks Left Until Carifta Entries Submitted

With two weeks remaining before the final entries must be submitted for the 2024 Carifta Games which will be held in Grenada, BNAA President Dr Freddie Evans said he was disappointed that there were no qualifiers from this weekend’s events. He said, “Despite weather conditions improving slightly, and young athletes delivering solid performance,... Read more of this article

Athletes Compete In BNAA Track Meet

Athletes Compete In BNAA Track Meet

The Bermuda National Athletics Association another track meet at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center. In the under 20 men’s 200 meter dash Jayson Simons clocked a winning time of 24.13, Saj Carey was second in 24.70 and Seer Carey finished third with a time of 25.46. Saniya Place won the under 17 girls 400 meter dash... Read more of this article

Photo Set II: 2024 Skyport Magic Mile Races

Photo Set II: 2024 Skyport Magic Mile Races

Hundreds of the island’s budding young athletes — starting from only 4-years-old — hit the track this weekend, taking part in the Skyport Magic Mile at the Flora Duffy Stadium at the National Sports Centre. The 4 to 5-year-old boys and girls ran one lap of the track; the 6 to 7-year-old boys and girls completed two laps; the 8 to 9-year-old... Read more of this article

Donna Raynor Presents Medals At World Indoors

Donna Raynor Presents Medals At World Indoors

Donna Raynor presented her first medals as a World Athletics Council member at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, yesterday [March 2]. Raynor, who became the first Bermudian elected to the governing body last summer, awarded medals to the podium finishers in the women’s 60 metres final at the Emirates Arena. Julien Alfred,... Read more of this article

Photo Set 1: 2024 Skyport Magic Mile

Photo Set 1: 2024 Skyport Magic Mile

The Skyport Magic Mile was held at the Flora Duffy South Field National Sports Center this weekend, featuring hundreds of the island’s young runners in action at the always popular annual event. The event was founded by the Bermuda Pacers Track Club, which continues to organise the annual children’s race, supported by title sponsor Skyport... Read more of this article

Turner & Dickinson Compete In Invitational

Turner & Dickinson Compete In Invitational

Arima Turner and Ellise Dickinson represented Montverde at the Louie Bing Invitational at the Traz Powell Stadium. Turner finished the girls’ 100 meters preliminaries in 13th clocking a time of 12.57. Dickinson just missed out on a spot in the girls’ 200 meters A final, after she finished the preliminaries 9th clocking 25.10, while Turner... Read more of this article

Local Athletes Win 19 Medals In Florida

Local Athletes Win 19 Medals In Florida

Two local track clubs, the Bermuda Pacers and the DNA Track Club, represented the island with 15 youth athletes at the recent Speed Capital Track Meet in West Palm Beach, Florida. The athletes flew on BermudAir, an airline operating from the LF Wade International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, with a spirit of determination and discipline, jetting back... Read more of this article