Kingston, Jamaica – The sixth staging of the Racers Grand Prix, held on June 1, 2024, at the National Stadium, was a resounding success, showcasing a series of breathtaking performances on both track and field. Despite a light afternoon rain, the event saw an excellent turnout, with enthusiastic fans filling the stands and engaging in multiple sponsor and fan activities.
Athletes from around the globe delivered outstanding performances, reinforcing the meet’s reputation as the premier event on the Jamaican athletics calendar and in the Caribbean. The competition was fierce, with athletes pushing the limits and delivering memorable moments that will be talked about for years to come.
Coach Glen Mills, Chairman of the Racers Grand Prix, expressed his gratitude to the athletes, saying, “We are thrilled with the level of competition and the stellar performances we witnessed today. The dedication and hard work of these athletes are truly inspiring. Their participation has elevated the Racers Grand Prix to new heights, and we thank them for their commitment and excellence.”
Devon Blake, CEO of the Racers Grand Prix, thanked the sponsors, fans, and all stakeholders for their unwavering support. “This event would not have been possible without the incredible support of our sponsors, fans, and stakeholders. Their enthusiasm and engagement have been instrumental in making this year’s Racers Grand Prix a phenomenal success. We are grateful for their contributions and look forward to continuing this journey together.”
The 2024 Racers Grand Prix was proudly supported by an impressive lineup of sponsors, including Adidas, Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport. Sports Development Foundation, Airport Authority of Jamaica (AAJ), Red Stripe, KFC, Jamaica National Group, Digicel, Gatorade, Television Jamaica, the Jamaica Tourist Board, Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, The Best Dressed Chicken, Double Seven, the Jamaica Observer and Main Event. The corporate community has truly stepped up to support track and field events in Jamaica, demonstrating their commitment to fostering athletic excellence and community development.
The event featured numerous highlights, including thrilling races in the Men’s 100m Sprint, Women’s 100m Sprint, Men’s 110m Hurdles, and the Men’s Triple Jump. The electrifying atmosphere was palpable as fans cheered on their favourite athletes, creating an unforgettable experience for everyone involved.
“With the continued support of our sponsors and the passionate athletics community, the Racers Grand Prix remains a beacon of excellence in the world of track and field. We look forward to building on this success and delivering even more spectacular events in the future,” Blake added
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