American track star and Olympic champion
Athletes at the Ultimate Championship have secured $150,000 first prizes, reshaping how track and field rewards performance. Competitors across sprints, distance and field events have delivered standout results amidst a star-studded field.
Keely Hodgkinson wins the Athlos 800m in London wearing a Nike-designed full-body speed suit, a move blending fashion and science. The event, London’s debut for Athlos, features top women’s track stars, a $1.05m prize pot, and a push to reinvent athletics’ appeal beyond major championships.
Josh Kerr has delivered a landmark season, winning the Ultimate Championship 1500m and collecting multiple titles, as Amy Hunt also posts a record-breaking year. The duo’s success fuels discussion over BBC SPOTY selection amid a strong athletics year.