Noah Lyles pulls up in men's 200 at US championships
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 10:36 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
Noah Lyles experienced a setback in the men’s 200 meters at the 2026 U.S. track and field championships, pulling up after the curve due to a cramp. Despite being the favorite, Lyles finished the race in a time of 50.88, well out of contention. Garrett Kaalund won the event with a time of 20.04, followed by Brandon Hicklin and Maximilian Thomas. Lyles previously secured a gold medal in the men’s 100 with a world-leading 9.79 on Friday. He stated he would recover adequately with stretching and hydration.
- •Lyles pulled up after the curve in the 200m race.
- •Garrett Kaalund won the 200m with a time of 20.04.
- •Lyles finished the race in a time of 50.88.
- •Lyles won the men's 100m with a time of 9.79.
- •Lyles indicated the cramp was not severe and required hydration.
- 10:36 PMYahoo Sports — Noah Lyles pulls up in men's 200 at US track and field championships
"Disaster struck for Noah Lyles in the men’s 200 meters at the 2026 U.S. track and field championships.
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