Altra Running Shoe Finder Quiz: Pick the Right Altra Shoe for You I’ve been fighting to find the correct building to train track and field athletes. In the process I’ve been pricing spike resistant flooring, high jump pits, plyo boxes, sleds and kettlebells. The cost of building out the facility is going to be around…
According to the Atlantic, “Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian’s women’s track event late last month drew some 3 million viewers across its non-exclusive platforms, the company said.” The livestream aired 3 weeks ago. The video is still piling up views on YouTube, 102,000 and growing: The biggest stars in women’s track are ShaCarri Richardson and Sydney…
Vertical Superstars who Donated! Vertical because of the high jump of course! A sincere thank you to those who have donated. I’m adding a link to their websites and businesses, so take a moment to check out the work of these dope supporters. For major contributors I’m offering the following rewards, linking to a business…
Athletes will compete for Wanda Diamond League titles when the series final takes place in Brussels on Friday and Saturday (13-14) Source: How to watch and follow the Wanda Diamond League Final in Brussels | NEWS | World Athletics The fractured nature of track and field can be compared to a bell cast in bronze…
Check out Tracksmith’s NIL Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEiTtRBiDS4 Tracksmith took their Varsity Club NIL collegiate athletes to the Paris Olympics and then gave them the chance to experience life as a professional athlete. It’s one of the best marketing strategies I’ve seen around NIL. The question is does this work or is it simply meant to keep…
Under Armour’s most recent Fiscal report provided insight into another difficult moment for the brand. UA always feels to be in transition and with Plank back at the helm he acknowledged as much: TRANSCRIPT_ Under Armour, Inc.(UAA-US), Q4 2024 Earnings Call, 16-May-2024 8_30 AM ET.pdf (gcs-web.com) Plank also provided context around where UA needed to…
The 100m Final featured an appearance from USA Olympic team member Alaysha Johnson. Johnson, fresh off of her 100mH victory at the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials, tested her skill without the obstacles in front of her. Nigerian Olympic team member Favour Offili reminded the field that she is keeping her form ready for…
The Ed Murphey Track Classic is one of the best annual showcases of track and field talent in the world. Set in the home of the Soul Music and the Blues, Memphis, TN., the combination of professional athletes and youth competitions over the course of three days is also a part of the American Track…
About the Ed Murphey Classic: The Ed Murphey Classic is an annual professional track and field event held in Memphis, TN. Named in honor of Ed Murphey, a beloved figure in the track and field community, the event brings together Olympians and aspiring athletes from around the world. The Classic is dedicated to promoting the…
The international arena dominates the high jump event in track and field. Sprint and distance running captures the heart of the world and the U.S. during the Olympics, High Jump is often relegated to highlight reels and typically buried. This isn’t the case in the international games. On YouTube the Commonwealth Games can be found…
Introducing the 776 Invitational. Coming September 2024. Source: 776 Invitational According to reports, Olympian Michael Johnson has raised over 20 million dollars for the Grand Slam Track League. I can’t find a website… He’s landed New Balance sponsored Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone as the first commitment, but outside of articles on websites and unlike another upcoming event…
Marketing and branding, qualitative vs quantitative, KPIs, A to B testing, marketing is only “cool” when the final product is viewed. Too often marketing by sportswear brands feels “either/or”. Either a brand is all in on fashion and influencers or they create a slogan and reinforce it through the year. In both instances the expenses…
The initial discussion for this post was going to include New Balance and adidas with Brooks, but the nature of the events taking place this weekend required a bit of separation. This is the first weekend my AAU track and field team isn’t competing in this summer season. There was an event listed for our…
A long day at Harding Academy in Memphis featured a ton of teams visiting from the Tri State Area. The speed of the event was slow so I only collected video featuring the Anchor Point 400m runners. The video features the 17-18 Boy’s and the Men’s Open 400. If you aren’t aware in any events…
The event is operated by the EDA Flyers who celebrate the life of their coach’s son, Elijah, with this event. Date: 05/25/2024 Location: BARTLETT HIGH SCHOOL, Bartlett TN 0:00 Girls 100m Dash Section 7 0:48 Boys 100m Dash Section 7 Heat 1 1:18 Boys 200m Dash Section 7 Heat 1 Notes: Both athletes need to…
Men’s Running Clothes & Shoes: Extra 30% Off Sale | adidas US This link is how the url is shown when pasted into an article or post. adidas US Running| Three Times the Motivation for your Run is an item of copy I took 5 seconds to write, and I would have used it…
Join us on Saturday, May 18 – adidas Atlanta City Games The 2023 adidas ATL Games fell short in how the adidas team failed to build digital chunks of the event post competition. The brand split media duties with the Atlanta Track Club. The ATC only has a bit over 3000 subscribers (arch has 5,000…
Membership ID: 9TB5B9N5 Christopher Darryl Burns Memphis TN, 38125AT – Track and Field District: SE Club Code: W3DB45 (arch Academy) Youth Non-Athlete Application Date: 5/20/2024 Expiration Date: 8/31/2025 Go to www.AAUSPORTS.ORG to Reprint/Correct AAU members agree to be bound by the AAU Code, including National Policies and sport rules. For information check www.aausports.org. 7th Annual Eda…
West TN JV Championship 2024 – Meet Information (milesplit.com) Timecode added to note athlete’s time for the event. Actual event time’s do not correspond to the timecode on this video. This could be to wind adjustment. Location: Bartlett High School Date: 4-26-2024 100m Dash Girl’s Heat 1 Athlete: Hannah Hardaway Class: Junior 100m Dash…
The Dragon Invitational was hosted by the beautiful campus and super talented program of Collierville High School. The weekend was way too cold, but the athletes put on an amazing show. This highlight features Saturday’s finals of the invitational pitting the leaders from the previous day prelims. With a special appearance from track and field…
Location: Germantown, TN. Houston High School The Houston Classic is one of the biggest track meets of the year in the Memphis region. Teams travel from hours away to challenge themselves in a competition built around an open and invite format. On Day 1 the only invite/varsity events are Field activities. The “Open” format allows…
The Bonner Relays, held annually at Harding Academy in Memphis, celebrates the legacy of a legendary coaching figure. The event features a series of relay/medley styled events where teams are scored based on a team effort. Events include a High Jump Relay, Hurdle Relay, the always fun Throwers Relay and all of the classic track…
