Botswana has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2026 World Athletics Relays, marking a significant milestone for African athletics. The event underscores the continent’s rising influence in global track and field competitions.
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Brendon Rodney asserts his team’s status as Canada’s 4x100m relay GOAT, citing their record-breaking performances and Olympic success. He highlights teamwork and precision as keys to their dominance.
India’s 4x100m men’s relay team was disqualified at the Asian Athletics Championships 2025 due to a baton exchange violation. The mishap dashed their medal hopes and highlighted the pressure of high-stakes competition.
Team USA clinched gold in the Women’s 4x100m relay final at the Olympics, delivering a flawless performance and securing victory with lightning-fast baton exchanges. A historic win celebrated by fans worldwide.
At the World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce propelled Jamaica’s women’s 4x100m team into the final, while the men’s team faltered, dropping the baton and missing out on qualification.
World Athletics launches the Relay Around the World Challenge, aiming to create the world’s biggest kids’ relay. The global event encourages young athletes to unite through running and promote fitness worldwide.
The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) made its first move toward World Championships relay qualification, signaling strong intentions for the upcoming season. The team aims to secure a top spot ahead of global competition.
A heritage plaque was unveiled to mark the centenary of the Texas Relays, celebrating 100 years of athletic excellence and community spirit at one of the world’s premier track and field events.
In a thrilling showdown at the Olympics, the 4x400m mixed relay team clinched the silver medal, showcasing exceptional speed and teamwork. Their performance marked a historic moment in athletics at the Games.
Italy, Canada, and Jamaica shone in the mixed 4x100m relay’s global debut, showcasing speed and teamwork in a thrilling race that highlighted the event’s rising prominence on the international athletics stage.