Reigning World Indoor champion Jereem Richards and 2012 Olympic gold medallist Keshorn Walcott head T&T’s 23-member athletics contingent which has departed for El Salvador for the track and field competition set from July 2 – 8 at the Central America and Caribbean (CAC) Games.
Nathan Cumberbatch produced a personal record (PR) in Washington, USA, on Wednesday, to win the Brooks PR Invitational high school boys’ 800 metres event.
Darrel Brown and Dwight St Hillaire earned the men’s sprint titles at the Kaizen Panthers Paradise Challenge, held at the Dwight Yorke Stadium in Bacolet, Tobago, two Sundays ago.
Nicholas Romany will be going for the Eastern Credit Union 15K double tomorrow when the Tobago edition of the race is staged. Romany won the Trinidad race on May 15 in a time of 50 minutes and 26 seconds.
A sprint finish at the line on Monday saw veteran distance runner Chantel Le Maitre edge out ten year-old Chennai Moore to win the inaugural One More Mile 5km road race in Marabella.