Summary
Keely Hodgkinson won the 800-meter race at the Athlos meet in New York, completing the event in 1 minute 56.53 seconds. This was her final race of the season, which was affected by a hamstring injury. The meet featured a festive atmosphere with live music and unique prizes for winners.
Key Facts
- Keely Hodgkinson ended her 800-meter season with a win at the Athlos meeting in New York.
- Hodgkinson finished the race in 1 minute 56.53 seconds despite a season affected by injury.
- Georgia Hunter Bell and Shafiqua Maloney finished second and third, respectively.
- The meet was all-female and held at Icahn Stadium with live music and festive elements.
- Winners received Tiffany & Co. crowns instead of medals, presented by Serena Williams.
- The Athlos meet offered one of the largest prize purses in athletics last year.
- Other notable athletes, like Faith Kipyegon and Brittany Brown, also competed and won their events.