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Kipyegon’s Record, Ohanian’s Answer, and Serena’s Error
October 10, 2025 | Edition #274
👋 Hey, Speedster!
The energy at Icahn Stadium was unreal today. Seven winners were crowned Athlos Champions and they walked out with full payments made to them in a flash! But between that and a few records, there were some heated moments too…
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Faith Kipyegon Makes Record Never Seen on US Soil at Athlos |
She won second year in a row at Athlos, but this time a stunning record accompanied her gold. |
As you read above, Alexis Ohanian clarified that Athlos NYC was a sold-out track and field event. On the other hand, attendance has been a persistent issue in athletics, as we have seen with the GST and other events. So tell us,
Do You Think Athlos NYC Showed the Way to Make Track and Field More Popular? |
Brittany Brown stole the show on Day 2 of Athlos NYC! First, she won the women’s 100m in 10.99s. In less than an hour, she then returned for the women’s 200m and ended up winning again in 21.89s. The latter was also a lifetime best, a new meet record, and a new stadium record since Veronica Campbell’s run. Here, watch Brown’s 200m finish below…
.@brittanyshamere is leaving with $120,000 + a new PB in the 200m ✨
— ATHLOS (@athlos)
1:09 AM • Oct 11, 2025
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