The Olympics and Brussels Diamond League might be done, but hold on tight because the 2024 track and field season is still going strong! Coming up next is the Athlos NYC, a totally awesome track and field meet just for the ladies. These amazing athletes are ready to bring their A-game, and it’s gonna be epic! This cool all-women event was cooked up by Alexis Ohanian, the Reddit co-founder and husband of the one and only Serena Williams.

And guess what? The first athlete to hop on board was Gabby Thomas! This American track star, who shined with three gold medals at the Paris Olympics, signed up months ago and is already hyping things up with just two days to go. So, get ready to cheer for these fierce women as we dive into all the exciting events lined up for them!

What exciting events are on the Athlos NYC lineup?

At 41, Alexis Ohanian is shaking things up with a fresh vision for athletes’ pay through the Athlos NYC event. This groundbreaking meet is all about celebrating women and kicks off with six exciting races: the 100m, 200m, 400m, 100m hurdles, 800m, and 1500m. Joining the 200m Olympic Champion, Gabby Thomas is none other than Masai Russell, the Paris Olympic Gold medalist and record holder in the 100m hurdles. These talented ladies are ready to light up the track!

But wait, there’s even more to look forward to! The legendary Faith Kipyegon, a three-time Olympic champion in the 1500m from Kenya, is set to chase gold at this electrifying event. With a lineup like this, the Athlos NYC promises to be a spectacular showcase of speed and skill, bringing some serious heat to the track! But this is just the tip of the iceberg of the star-studded lineup!

Who other entities are there at Athlos NYC?

Adding even more sparkle to this stellar lineup is British track sensation and IMG model Annie Tagoe, who’s all set to grace Ohanian’s event! Fans couldn’t contain their excitement, gushing about how Tagoe’s presence would bring an extra dash of glamour to the competition. But wait, there’s more to look forward to!

Get ready for some serious action, because the Dominican Republic’s Marileidy Paulino is set to join this exciting lineup! And let’s not forget about Alexis Holmes, the local star aiming to raise the stakes at the Athlos events. After her impressive performances at the Paris Games, Holmes is riding a wave of success and is eager to keep that momentum going in NYC, especially in the 400m sprint.

There indeed is going to be some serious action because three-time British Olympian Daryll Neita is hitting the tracks in New York! Fans are in for a treat as this powerhouse, with three Olympic golds and a bunch of World Championship medals under her belt, gets ready to bring the heat. She faced off against big names like Gabby Thomas and Sha’Carri Richardson at the Paris Olympics, and trust me, she’s not here to play. Just recently, she teamed up with Dina Asher-Smith to take on Team USA in the women’s 4x100m relay, snagging a silver medal. With all this talent and fierce competition lining up, the Athlos NYC is gonna be a must-see event!

But that’s not all! The track community is buzzing with rumors about a potential surprise appearance from none other than Sha’Carri Richardson. The anticipation is electric, and fans can’t wait to see what unfolds at this incredible meet!

With all these amazing events coming up and the ladies ready to shine, who are you cheering for? Which athlete are you pumped to see in action? Hit us up in the comments!