The Japan Times1d ago
London will host a star-studded all-female Athlos track and field meet on Sept. 18 as founder Alexis Ohanian builds towards his dream of "a F1 for track and field." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/05/24/more-sports/london-host-athlos-event/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #alexisohanian #athlos #gabbythomas
London next step in all-women Athlos’ goal to be ’F1 of track and field’

The London event will take place at the 10,500-capacity stadium of English rugby giant Saracens in Barnet.

The Japan Times
brad m4d ago

#athletics #running #women
The all- #female track meet #Athlos will head to #London

“I've long been very obsessed with this 'F1 for #trackandfield ' analogy. We come to expect the fastest cars in the world to tour the greatest global cities, and for people to come out and watch and celebrate this excellence
"I envision #Athlos to be a version of that and, I'd love to add more cities and make #Athlos truly global …
we're going to do it with our #athletes as partners” https://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/articles/cgkpe41j3jeo

Athlos: London debut for all-female track meet in September

The all-female track meet Athlos will be hosted in London for the first time later this year as it expands to two events.

BBC Sport
chaos at KillBaitOct 12, 2025

Keely Hodgkinson wins 800m at Athlos in New York, prepares for new rival in Femke Bol

Keely Hodgkinson concluded a challenging, injury-affected season on a high note by winning the 800m at the Athlos meet in New York with a meet record time of 1:56.53. This victory earned her $60,000 and a Tiffany & Co. crown, which was presented by tennis legend Serena Williams. Hodgkinson, who had ... [More info]

The Japan TimesOct 10, 2025
Women’s-only track startup Athlos is gaining traction in its second year in New York, adding new sponsors, expanding its program with a field event, and laying the groundwork for a multimeet calendar in 2026. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/10/more-sports/womens-only-athletics-startup-athlos/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #athlos #alexisohanian
Women's track-and-field startup Athlos eyes sustainable and durable growth

The concept, which is the brainchild of Reddit founder and women's sports entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian, appears to be going from strength to strength.

The Japan Times
Seth LopezSep 27, 2024

The #Athlos meet was so good, though I do wish they had broadcast the concert afterward. Brittany Brown winning $85k is awesome. She turned on the jets at the last second!

Definitely looking forward to more events!