by Bob Griffiths | Apr 29, 2016 | USATF
DES MOINES — 13 Rio Olympic Preview events and a stacked co-ed shuttle hurdle relay are just some of the featured highlights surrounding the elite events at the Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee. Rio Olympic Preview events kick off Friday with the men’s high jump...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Des Moines, Iowa – The assault of world-leading performances early in the outdoor track and field campaign continued Saturday during the 104th edition of the Drake Relays as Queen Harrison, Reese Hoffa and Christian Taylor all set world bests in helping push the total...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
One of the nation’s premier track and field events, the 104th edition of the Drake Relays will make history Saturday when it hosts the first ever women’s masters competition. Scheduled for 11:20 a.m. Saturday, the women’s 800-meter invitational race will feature many...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
With a full slate of elite competition, the 104th edition of the Drake Relays were in full swing Friday as Mary Cain set the all-time high school record in the 1,500m and Jenny Simpson (women’s 1,500m), Michael Tinsley (men’s 400m hurdles) and Brittney Reese (women’s...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
For her world-leading performance in beating a deep women’s 100-meter hurdle field at the 104th edition of the Drake Relays, Queen Harrison has been nominated for the United States Sports Academy’s Athlete of the Month award for the month of April.