USA Track and Field heads to California for the LA Grand Prix today.
The second day of action in the USATF LA Grand Prix is filled with the best track and field athletes in the world competing in various events today. The first day was filled with heats and qualifying for the final races and events that will close out the LA Grand Prix this afternoon. This event also sets the standard and qualifying marks for the Olympic A events heading into the U.S. Summer Olympic Trials. Those trials will take place next month with the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris starting in July and concluding in August this year.
How to Watch USATF LA Grand Prix today:
Game Date: May 18, 2024
Game Time: 3:00 p.m. ET
TV: NBC
Live stream USATF LA Grand Prix on Fubo: Start with your free trial today!
Several Olympic contenders are on display and competing this week including Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. She is a former Olympic gold medalist and is competing in the 200m race and set the world record in the 400m hurdles while winning gold at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
On the schedule today are 17 total events between short-distance and long-distance runs, hurdles, shot put, pole vault and more. The day gets started with the women’s triple jump, 100m hurdles and 800m before the men’s events begin with the pole vault. The main events of the day feature the men’s 100m, women’s 200m, men’s 800m, women’s 400m hurdle and the women’s long-distance 1500m.
This is one of the most important events leading into the Olympic Games in Paris with qualifying still to come before every track and field athlete in the United States attempts to stand on the podium as one of the best athletes in the world.
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