Take a look back at Hydel's 4x400m win at last year's Penn Relays
Jamaica Track & Field and Cross Country News
Today is a special day. The Penn Relays Carnival presented by Toyota has released the high school relays fields for the 4x800 and the DMR.
What's the history behind The Penn Relays wheel, one of track and field's most revered awards? Find out more.
Today was Jamaica College's day in the 4x100. The program won the COA final on Friday.
As American high school track and field programs progress over the regular season in the United States, over in Jamaica it's a different story.
A supremely talented Hydel High School girls squad was out for records last year at The Penn Relays presented by Toyota.
Are you ready for the 2023 Penn Relays presented by Toyota? We know we are. And now you can officially purchase passes for the three-day event.
In the Championship of America boys 4x100, five teams broke 41 seconds, and Camperdown (JAM) claimed the title
In the 4x400m rounds for the Championship Of America, Hydel (JAM) clocked 3:39.34 at the Penn Relays to run the fastest time of the day.
Briana Williams smashed the national high school and world U18 records in the 100m with a 10.94.
We followed Northeast (FL) High School junior Briana Williams through her preparation for the Great Southwest Track and Field Classic 100m dash as she tried to break the High School National Record.
The wait is over and the lists are out. Here are the performance lists for the 2018 VA Showcase Invitational.
As recruiting plans take shape over the next few months, hear from some athletes who are taking visits.
The biggest event of the year both by numbers and a scary high level of talent, is finally here. The VA Showcase will take place this Friday and Saturday on Liberty University's brand new $30,000,000 hydraulically banking track.
Check out the preliminary performance list for the VA Showcase here!
FloTrack filmed Marvin Bracy and Nickel Ashmeade in Florida before the duo qualified for the Olympic Games
Follow our live updates to keep up with all the latest at the Great Southwest Classic.
The Great Southwest Classic will be held June 2-4 in Albuquerque, New Mexico
The 18-year-old ran is the second-fastest junior athlete in the world for 100m and 200m
The ISSA Boys & Girls Champs took place this weekend
The 19-year-old star who led Calabar High to sweep The Penn Relays this year follows in footsteps of Jamaican countryman Usain Bolt
World Record Holder Usain Bolt set the meet record of 20.40 in winning the 2003 IAAF World Youth title
Top athletes and teams to watch on Day 3 of The Penn Relays Carnival
The 17-year-old Jamaican becomes the first junior to run under 45 seconds and establishes himself as a favorite for gold at the World Youth Championships
Christopher Taylor beats Olympic and World Champion Kirani James' 400m age-group record in 45.69
Anguillan sprinter, Zharnel Hughes speaks about his training in Jamaica at IAAF's High Performance Training Center.
Jamaica's Warren Weir (200m 3rd in 2012, 2nd in 2013) sat down with us at his favorite hangout spot in Jamaica... a carwash?!?
Warren chats about training, goals, and world records.
Had it not been for a late entry application filing, this year’s running of the Penn Relays the 118th, would have marked the 50th anniversary of the first ever high school track team from Jamaica, to make the sojourn to the University of Pennsylvania’s Franklin Field. Instead, the talent-laden relay squad from Kingston College had to literally cool their jets in Kingston until April 1964, to make their first appearance at the world-famous relays. And what a grand entrance that was? (via www.kctimes.org)
Fedrick Dacres, Traves Smikle, O’Dayne Richards, Chad Wright, Ashinia Miller. What do all these names have in common? They are all athletes who in the last four or five years put Jamaica’s name on the map in track and field in the throws, be it discus or shot put.
The 2014 Jamaica high school season continued on February 1 with the Youngster Goldsmith meet at the National Stadium in Kingston in St. James. See link to results here.