who is in charge of the Relays Next year? I hope he reads this thread.
who is in charge of the Relays Next year? I hope he reads this thread.
and reads this article too
Penn Relays Attract Thousands Of Fans
PHILADELPHIA -- What goes on at the Penn Relays outside the stadium is about as entertaining as the fast finishes and long leaps contested at the famed track and field meet.
In recent years, Marion Jones, Justin Gatlin and Asafa Powell all have raced at the historic meet. On Saturday, world champions Lauryn Williams, Allyson Felix and Bershawn Jackson are scheduled to run.
"It's high schools. That's the first priority," Johnson said. "What has driven the increase in popularity in recent years is certainly the pros."