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Ashley Irby Sets New Bermuda Record In 1000m
While competing in the 1000m at the Darius Dixon Memorial, Ashley Irby shattered the Bermuda record, with her time of 2.58.96, breaking the former record of 3:01.94. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “The MAAC juniors competed in New York at the Armory Championships and we had Shayla Cann meet the qualifying standard... Read more of this article
Bermuda Pacers Win 15 Medals In New York
Members of the Bermuda Pacers Track Club competed in the 2020 Armory Youth Championships in New York, winning a total of 15 medals – 6 gold, 4 silver and 5 bronze. Sancho Smith picked up 2 gold medals claiming the 15-16 boys 800 and the 15-16 boys 400 dash gold medals. Smith clocked 51.59 in the 15-16 boys 400 dash, and 2:02.55 in the 15-16 boys... Read more of this article
Hill-Edwards Competes In Valentine Invitational
Destini Hill-Edwards and her Franklin Pierce University Women’s Track and Field teammates competed at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University. In the women’s 60-meters, Hill-Edwards finished 3rd in heat 4 and was 21st out of 80 runners with a time of 8.12. In the women’s 200-meters, she finished the 43rd heat in... Read more of this article
Outerbridge Competes In URI Coaches Tribute
Quinnae Outerbridge and her University of Hartford Indoor Track and Field teammates saw numerous athletes set new personal bests while competing in the URI Coaches Tribute. Outerbridge and her teammates competed in the Rhode Island-Mackal Field House Facility in Rhode Island on a 200m flat track. The Bermudian athlete competed in the Women’s 1000m... Read more of this article
Pacers Athletes Heading To Armory Youth In NY
This weekend the Bermuda Pacers Track Club will compete in the 2020 Armory Youth Championships in New York. The event will be held at the Armory on Monday, February 17, 2020 and will see hundreds of junior athletes from across the region. Distance runner and Carifta qualifier Ryan Outerbridge, sprinters Mikal Dill and Koa Goodchild will lead an 18-member... Read more of this article
Tiara DeRosa Competes In Jaguar Invitational
Tiara DeRosa competed in two events at the Jaguar Invitational 2020. Representing Mississippi Valley State University Women’s Track and Field team, DeRosa competed inside the Birmingham Crossplex Arena, in Birmingham, Alabama. DeRosa finished 10th competing in the Women’s Shot Put with a top toss of 11.96m, and she also finished 20th in the... Read more of this article
Video: Usain Bolt Races In Bermuda In 2004
As Bermuda prepares for Carifta Games 2020, which will be held on the island, the event’s organisers have posted a throwback video featuring Usain Bolt when the world-renowned Jamaican track athlete competed in Carifta 2004, also held in Bermuda. During the 2004 event, Bolt broke the 200m world junior record, won three gold medals, and earned... Read more of this article
Hill-Edwards Helps Franklin Pierce Win Relay
Destini Hill-Edwards and her Franklin Pierce University women’s track and field teammates competed in the Panther Invitational. Franklin Pierce University Women’s Track and Field team finished in third place out of 14 teams. Hill-Edwards ran the second leg for the Franklin Pierce Women’s 4x200m relay team that clocked a winning time of 1:52.37. Related... Read more of this article
Isabelle Dutranoit Breaks Bermuda Record
While competing in the 2020 Camel City Invitational in North Carolina, Isabelle Dutranoit set a new Bermuda national record of 9:50.80 in the 3000m, shattering the old one set in 2014. Dutranoit — who has already qualified for the 2020 Carifta Games — competes for Wake Forest and she was their top finisher in the event, with her time of... Read more of this article
Todd & Glasgow Compete In New York City
Cydnee Todd, Mykal Glasgow and their Thomas College men’s and women’s track and field teammates recently competed at the New York City Division-III Invitational at the Armory in a non-team-scoring meet. Glasgow competed in the men’s high jump and finished in seventh place with a top leap of 1.83m; he also finished fifth in the men’s... Read more of this article
27 Nations Set For Carifta Games In Bermuda
Local organisers have received the preliminary entries for the 2020 Carifta Games, and said that based on the entries at this time, 27 countries will be competing, with some 603 athletes and 119 coaches set to take part in the Games. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “The BNAA and the Carifta Games 2020 LOC we would... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Skyport Magic Mile
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this episode highlighting the Skyport Magic Mile. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “The Skyport Magic Mile is around the corner and we are so excited! “On Saturday, February... Read more of this article
NSC Urges The Public To Obey The Rules
Officials at the National Sports Centre are encouraging people to ‘please obey the rules’. “Our mandate is to encourage community participation in the facilities we have, to encourage fitness and health. Our four pillars are: Move, Develop, Train and Achieve. We want as many people as possible to enjoy and take advantage of the National Sports... Read more of this article
Caitlyn Bobb Wins Three Events In Baltimore
Bermuda’s Caitlyn Bobb competed in the MPSSAA 2A Central Region Championships in Baltimore, MD, where she won three different events. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “Caitlyn competed in the MPSSAA 2A Central Region Championships in Baltimore, MD. “Caitlyn had a fantastic meet competing for Harford Technical... Read more of this article
Athletes Meet Carifta Standard, Win In Bahamas
The Bermuda National Athletics Association sent a team to the Bahamas to compete in the Bahamas Star Performers Track Meet this weekend, with the athletes claiming multiple wins and three athletes meeting the Carifta standard; Ellie Richmond in the Javelin, Sancho Smith in the 800m and Kahzi Sealey in the 1500m. The athletes who competed and their results: Female Daria... Read more of this article
Irby & Hill-Edwards Compete In Track Meets
Ashley Irby represented Elon University Women’s Track & Field at the Liberty Kickoff Indoor Track Meet, inside the Liberty Indoor Complex. Irby, competing in the 1,000-meters, finished in second with a time of 3:03.35. Irby’s time was just off Taylor Ashley-Bean’s Indoor Record time at the distance of 3:01.94. Meanwhile, Destini Hill-Edwards... Read more of this article
