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Athlos track meet featuring stars debuts in London Friday

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 1:23 PM

Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Athlos track meet featuring stars debuts in London Friday
Summary

The all-female track meet Athlos is set for its London debut on September 18 at StoneX Stadium. Founders envision the event as the 'F1 of track and field,' aiming to provide equity to participating athletes. Notable competitors include Keely Hodgkinson and Gabby Thomas, who will compete for prize money and an Athlos crown. The event will be broadcast live on BBC starting at 19:00 BST. This year's New York meet was canceled to address athlete concerns, with plans to align future events with the global athletics calendar.

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  • •Athlos features seven events including sprints and long jump.
  • •Event champions receive a crown designed by Tiffany & Co.
  • •Athletes can earn up to $65,000 per event.
  • •The meet will be broadcast on iPlayer and BBC Sport.
  • •Future events plan to align with the global athletics calendar.
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  • 1:23 PMYahoo Sports — The 'F1 of athletics'? Athlos set for London debut
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Keely Hodgkinson and Georgia Hunter Bell will be among the stars in action when the all-female track meet Athlos makes its London debut on Friday, live on the BBC.

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