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Great Britain's women's relay team didn't just win gold in the 4x100m—they dominated the track, leaving competitors far behind. Dina Asher-Smith, Amy Hunt, Success Eduan, and Imani-Lara Lansiquot delivered a masterclass in teamwork and speed.
Great Britain's men's and women's 4x100m relay teams both secured their spots in Saturday's finals with commanding performances in the qualifying heats. The double qualification gives Team GB two shots at Olympic glory on the track tonight.
Four Tennessee runners shattered their school record to claim the NCAA championship in the 4x100-meter relay, defeating heavily favored teams in a stunning upset. The Volunteers crossed the finish line in 37.98 seconds, beating LSU and Ohio State while favorites Auburn and Arkansas both stumbled on handoffs.
Unity High School's girls track team achieved something rare by qualifying all four relay teams for the state championship. The Illinois squad will compete in the 400m, 800m, 1,600m, and 3,200m relays at the Class 2A state meet.
Ghana's men's relay team thrilled home fans by winning bronze at the African Athletics Championships, capping off a four-medal performance for the host nation. The team crossed the finish line in 38.74 seconds at the University of Ghana Stadium.
Great Britain's relay runners bounced back from Olympic disappointment with a bronze medal and five automatic qualifications for the 2027 World Championships. The mixed 4x400m team led the charge at the World Athletics Relays in Botswana.
Jamaica's relay team just became the first in history to run the mixed 4x100 meters in under 40 seconds, shattering what was once considered an impossible milestone. The record-breaking 39.99-second finish has track fans celebrating a new era in sprint racing.
Great Britain's women's 4x400m relay team just punched their ticket to the World Indoor Athletics Championships final in Poland. Four athletes ran their hearts out and now get to compete for a medal on the world stage.