Wrongly Labeled as Man, Aleia Hobbs Bursts Into Tears During Heartfelt Statement for USATF Achievement

Wrongly Labeled as Man, Aleia Hobbs Bursts Into Tears During Heartfelt Statement for USATF Achievement

Aleia Hobbs hasn’t had an easy road. For years, she’s faced a wave of online abuse, often centered around her powerful frame and elite speed. Critics, hiding behind screens, have questioned her gender identity and legitimacy as an athlete. But Hobbs chose not to retreat. Instead, she showed up to the 100m final at the USATF Championships ready to race. The backlash was often based on her muscular build, because that did not align with the stereo…

Who were the winners during the opening day of the USATF Outdoor Championship?

The USATF Outdoor Championships began its four-day run at Hayward Field on Thursday with titles being crowned in several events

Top Athletes Compete In The USATF Outdoor & Para National Championships

The top American track and field athletes competed in front of 5,781 fans in Hayward Field Thursday, on Day 1 of the four-day USATF Outdoor & Para National Championships. The three top finishers in each event will qualify for a spot on Team USA and compete in the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, September 13 – 21. Para Olympians are also competing in the event in Eugene.