The adidas Atlanta City Games returns to Piedmont Park on May 17! Designed as a day-long track and field festival, the adidas Atlanta City Games invites fans to experience the sport up close, with a dedicated fan zone, meet-and-greets with elite athletes, exclusive adidas gear at Atlanta Track Club's merchandise tents and a festival atmosphere featuring food trucks. North America's only street meet, it will bring the sport's biggest stars out of the stadium and into the heart of the ATL with free, open-to-the-public spectating opportunities.
START LISTS
See all start lists below. Start lists are being released daily and updated in real time.
LIVE BROADCAST ON NBC
The adidas Atlanta City Games will be broadcast on the adidas YouTube channel from 1:30-3:00 PM and nationally on NBC from 3:00 - 4:00 PM on Saturday, May 17.
Media Inquiries: To apply for media credentials and access, please email [email protected] with your full name, email address, phone number, media outlet, and area of interest (e.g., photographer, videographer, reporter). The deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 14.
Media Opportunities:
Friday, May 16
Athlete Shakeout and Trackside Interviews
4:30 PM - Optional Media Briefing
5:00-6:00 PM - Trackside Interviews
Interviews:
5:00-5:15 PM - Long Jump (Anna Hall, Jasmine Moore, Ese Brume, Mattia Furlani)
5:15-5:30 PM - Men's Hurdles (Alison dos Santos, Trey Cunningham)
5:30-5:45 PM - Women's 100m Hurdles (Tia Jones, Tobi Amusan, Megan Tapper)
5:45-6:00 PM - Sprints (Oblique Seville, Akani Simbine, Elija Godwin)
*Athlete availability subject to change
Saturday, May 17
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Pro Heats
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Pro Finals, Broadcast Window
Date & Time
- May 17, 2025:
- Youth Mile & Dash - 8:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Piedmont Park - High School Sprints & Field Events - 8:00 - 12:00 p.m.
Midtown High School - Professional Competition - 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Piedmont Park - Youth 100m - 4:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Piedmont Park - High School & Professional Distance Events - 7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
Midtown High School
Detailed event schedule coming soon
Location
The Meadow, Piedmont Park
1320 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Midtown High School
929 Monroe Dr. NE, Atlanta, Ga 30308
Cost
Spectators - Free
Youth 100m - $5
Youth Mile & Dash - Free
High School Meet of Championships - Invite Only
Watch the Pros
Come watch the best in the world compete and have a chance to meet the pros. Olympians, World Champions, and elite professionals will all be competing on Saturday with opportunities for signings, photos, and more.
How to Watch:
- Come to the Meadow at Piedmont Park to watch the competition live! Spectating is free and open to the public—no tickets required.
Streaming from 1:30-3:00 p.m. on the adidas YouTube channel:
Watch the action kick off live from Piedmont Park as the pros take flight in the men's long jump and pole vault, while some of the fastest high schoolers in Georgia battle for state bragging rights in the 100m, 200m and 110m hurdles finals. Don't miss the Women's 100m hurdles prelims featuring World Record-Holder Tobi Amusan and American Record-Holder Tia Jones, plus the Men's 200m final with World Record-Holder Wayde Van Niekerk.
From 3:00-4:00 p.m. on national NBC broadcast:
The pros take center stage for a global sprint showcase. Look out for:
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World Record-Holder Tobi Amusan in the Women's 100m hurdles final, facing off against American star Tia Jones and Olympic medalist Megan Tapper.
World Indoor Champion Mattia Furlani, World Championships Silver Medalist Ese Brume and Olympian Anna Hall will take on the long jump.
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Oblique Seville and Akani Simbine, two of the world's top sprinters, clash in the Men's 100m.
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Lynna Irby-Jackson, the Olympic Champion, goes for another win in the Women's 200m.
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Elija Godwin, Atlanta's hometown, World Champion and Olympic bronze medalist, takes on the Men's 200m.
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World Champion Alexander Ogando, National Champion Terrence Jones and more bring serious firepower to the Men's 150m.
adidas Atlanta City Games Start Lists
See below for official adidas Atlanta City Games professional event start lists*
*Subject to change
Men's 100m
- Akani Simbine | RSA
- Oblique Seville | JAM
- Erriyon Knighton | USA
- Ryiem Forde | JAM
- Kendal Williams | USA
- Cravont Charleston | USA
- Udodi Onwuzurike | NGR
- Terrance Laird | USA
- Kadrian Goldson | JAM
- Deandre Daley | JAM
Men's 150m
- Alexander Ogando | DOM
- Terrence Jones | BAH
- Ferdinand Omanyala | KEN
- Cheickna Traore | CIV
Men's 200m
- Wayde Van Niekerk | RSA
- Zharnel Hughes | GBR
- Elija Godwin | USA
- Jereem Richards | TTO
- Antonio Watson | JAM
- Sean Bailey | JAM
- Josephus Lyles | USA
- JeVaughn Powell | JAM
- Demish Gaye | JAM
- Bryan Levell | JAM
Men's 110mH
- Trey Cunningham | USA
- Michael Dickson | USA
- Orlando Bennett | JAM
- Freddie Crittenden | USA
- Robert Dunning | USA
Men's 200mH
- Alison dos Santos | BRA
- Caleb Dean | USA
- Wild Card #1
- Wild Card #2
- Wild Card #3
Men's 800m
- Will Sumner | USA
- Alex Amankwah | GHA
- Sean Dolan | USA
- Shane Streich | USA
- Luciano Fiore | USA
- Rob Heppenstall | CAN
- Hazem Miawad | EGY
- Christian Harrison | USA
- Luke Houser | USA
- Parker Buchheit (Pace) | USA
Men's 1500m
- Eric Holt | USA
- Ben Allen | USA
- Christian Noble | USA
- Isaac Basten | USA
- Tanner Maier | USA
- Jack Salisbury | USA
- Nick Foster | USA
- Nick Dahl | USA
- Clay Pender | USA
- Rob Heppenstall | CAN
Women's 100m
- Anavia Battle | USA
- Audrey Leduc | CAN
- Mikiah Brisco | USA
- Caisja Chandler | USA
- Gina Lückenkemper | GER
- Kennedy Blackmon | USA
- Mackenzie Long | USA
- Celera Barnes | USA
- Cambrea Sturgis | USA
Women's 150m
- Ashanti Moore | JAM
- Tamari Davis | USA
- Daryll Neita | GBR
- Favour Ofili | NGR
- Kennedy Simon | USA
Women's 200m
- Lynna Irby-Jackson | USA
- Tamara Clark | USA
- Talitha Diggs | USA
- Niesha Burgher | JAM
- Aliyah Abrams | GUY
Women's 100mH
- Tobi Amusan | NGR
- Kendra Harrison | USA
- Anna Hall | USA
- Megan Tapper | JAM
- Nadine Visser | NED
- Ackera Nugent | JAM
- Tia Jones | USA
- Grace Stark | USA
- Sarah Lavin | IRE
- Demisha Roswell | JAM
Women's 800m
- Rachel Gearing | USA
- Susan Aneno | UGA
- Emily Richards | USA
- Kate Mitchell | USA
- Camille Laus | BLG
- Taiya Shelby | USA
- Rachael Walters | USA
- Olivia Baker (Pace) | USA
Women's 1500m
- Yolanda Ngarambe | SWE
- Kate Current | CAN
- Laurie Barton | USA
- Gabby Wilkinson | USA
- Hannah Segrave | ENG
- Jessica McGorty | USA
- Presley Weems | USA
- Gina McNamara | USA
- Aurora Rynda | CAN
- Rachael Walters (Pace) | USA
Men's Long Jump
- Mattia Furlani | ITA
- Emanuel Archibald | GUY
- Carey McLeod | JAM
- Thobias Montler | SWE
- Nikolai Williams | JAM
- Damarcus Simpson | USA
Women's Long Jump
- Ese Brume | NGR
- Quanesha Burks | USA
- Jasmine Moore | USA
- Anna Hall | USA
- Claire Bryant | USA
- Chantel Malone | BVI
Men's Pole Vault
- KC Lightfoot | USA
- Austin Miller | USA
- Matt Ludwig | USA
- Cole Walsh | USA
- Nate Richartz | USA
- Tray Oates | USA
Youth Mile & Dash
Join us on May 17 for a youth mile & dash at the adidas Atlanta City Games
- Ages 14 & Under
- Free Registration
- Mile course entirely inside Piedmont Park
For additional event information, click the link below
Youth 100m Dash
Join us for the opportunity to compete on a unique elevated track in Piedmont Park. Youth track & Field teams will contest in heats of the 100m dash in 9-10, 11-12, 13-14 age groups.
- 100m Dash Prelims and 5 Finalist per age
- $5 fee per runner
- Commemorative adidas Atlanta City Games item
- Registration closes May 10, 2025 on athletic.net