Kemal Forde
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25-03-2017 21:42:24
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Today I'm partnering with 2x Olympic medalist Gabby Thomas to announce The 776 Invitational, a first-of-its-kind track event bringing the fastest women in the world together to compete for the largest purse *ever* for a female-only track event.
My goal is for this to become the
The 776 Invitational, which is being spearheaded by Alexis Ohanian 🇦🇲 and has partnered with Gabby Thomas, will have the largest prize purse for a women’s-only track meet
Read more: citiusmag.com/articles/gabby…
776 Invitational plans:
1st place – $60,000 🥇
2nd place – $25,000 🥈
3d
Kemal Forde More money/attention in the hurdles matchup but he’s certainly capable of winning gold in open 400
SO excited to partner with Alexis Ohanian 🇦🇲 as he hosts the 776 invitational this year following the Olympic Games!! This event will not only have the biggest purse of any women’s track event, but it will truly make a much needed impact on our sport.
Kemal Forde I doubt not many of them want to run before trials, especially since they haven’t opened the season at all. I agree RE: the payment part. I also agree with Maverick RE: positioning the locals we do have as the headliners. We see the Ark already.