Allyson Felix to publish memoir, announces 2027 competition return
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 5:18 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Allyson Felix will release her memoir, "Fast and Slow: Discovering Strength Beyond Speed," on March 30. The memoir features her journey as a mother, businesswoman, and elite track athlete. Felix, the most decorated track and field athlete, will return to competition in 2027 after retiring in 2022. She aims to qualify for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, where she hopes to compete at age 41. Felix emphasizes that her comeback is about exploring new possibilities, not reliving her past achievements.
- •Felix's memoir set for release on March 30.
- •She announces a return to competition in 2027.
- •Aims for a sixth Olympic appearance in 2028.
- •Qualifies for Olympic Trials in June 2028.
- •Highlights strength and empowerment in her narrative.
- 5:18 PMYahoo Sports — Allyson Felix to publish memoir, 'Fast and Slow'
"Allyson Felix plans to return to track and field competition in 2027 after retiring in 2022.
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