With the Olympic Games just one month away, the best runners, jumpers and throwers will look to book their ticket to Paris as they compete at the USA Olympic track and field trials.
Hayward Field at the University of Oregon in Eugene will host the trials for the fifth straight time and eighth overall with eight days of competition spread across 10 days, starting on Friday, June 21.
In most of the events, the top three finishers can claim their spot in the Summer Games so long as they’ve met the Olympic qualifying standard.
On the men’s side, six-time world champion Noah Lyles is coming off a 2023 World Championship performance where he became the first athlete since Usain Bolt to win the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay. Lyles will have the opportunity to earn his first gold medal in his second Olympic Games.
On the women’s side, Sha’Carri Richardson, the reigning women’s 100m world champion, will be looking to make her Olympic debut. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, the reigning world and Olympic champion in the 400 hurdles, can potentially eye breaking her own world record.
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