Tyson Invitational to Feature Top Olympic and Collegiate Track and Field Stars
The Razorback track and field team is hosting the Tyson Invitational today and Saturday at the Randal Tyson Track Center. Events begin at noon today and 10 a.m. on Saturday.
In a special event, the USA Track and Field circuit will bring a world class list of competitors to compete against the Razorback track and field student-athletes. The list of professional track and field stars includes former Razorbacks Veronica Campbell-Brown (60 meter), Wallace Spearmon (60 meter) and Dorian Ulrey (mile). This showcase event will take place on Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m. as part of the USA Track & Field Classic.
The first 400 fans to this USATF Classic will receive Razorback balance bracelets. Students attending the event will also receive 3 RazorReward points. Come out to the Randal Tyson Track Center this weekend to see the world's fastest athletes on the world's fastest track!
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