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ATHLOS NYC: Time and Where to Watch as Faith Kipyegon and Co Battle for Ksh32 Million Bonus

World Record holder Faith Kipyegon was one of the top performers at the 2024 ATHLOS Meet
Ahead of the high-paying women-only track event ATHLOS NYC, here is how you can follow the races where Faith Kipyegon will be among those out to defend their titles.
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The wait is finally over as the ATHLOS NYC takes centre stage in New York on Saturday morning with multiple world and Olympics champion Faith Kipyegon among the headline acts.

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Kipyegon, and Suasan Ejore are among Kenyan runners set to feature at the women-only track event which is entering its second edition this year.

Kipyegon will feature in the mile with 100m, 100m hurdles, 200m, 400m, 800m the other events set to take place while long jump, which debuted this year, was held on Friday with Tara Davis-Woodhall winning.

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Historic World Record Bonus in Store

While there is a $60,000 (Ksh7.7 million) prize for winners in each category, second and third place will attract $25,000 (Ksh3.2 million) and $10,000 (Ksh1.2 million) respectively, there is a huge amount set aside for any world record at ATHLOS.

Following a partnership with payment platform CashApp, which will allow ATHLOS to pay its athletes instantly, event organizers have set aside a record $250,000 (Ksh32.3 million) for any world record that is broken at the one-day meet.

So, at what time and where will you be able to watch the event?

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For those in East Africa, the event will start at 2.37am on Saturday October 11.

ATHLOS NYC SCHEDULE (EAST AFRICA TIME)

2:37 AM (Oct 11): Women's 100m Hurdles Final

2:49 AM (Oct 11): Women's Long Jump Final

3:06 AM (Oct 11): Women's 800m Final

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3:32 AM (Oct 11): Women's 200m Final

3:56 AM (Oct 11): Women's 400m Final

4:15 AM (Oct 11): Women's Mile Final

4:36 AM (Oct 11): Women's 100m Final

WHERE TO WATCH ATHLOS NYC

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Those in Kenya can watch the event on FloTrack, a streaming platform that requires a subscription to watch live or on-demand, and on the World Athletics YouTube channel where livestreaming may be available.

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