Gwen Torrence of the Mazda Track Club wins the Womens Special Invitational 200-Meter Dash with a time of :22.62. It was the first time the event had been run at the Drake Relays. Torrence's many achievements include winning 5 medals (3 gold) in the…
Tim Dwight of City High School passes the baton to a teammate in the 4x400-Meter Relay. City High School won both the 4x100-Meter Relay and the 4x400-Meter Relay in 1994.
Stacy Boerema from Clinton High School in Clinton, Iowa clears the bar in the high jump. Boerema won the high jump with a height of five feet seven inches. Boerema became the first Iowa female athlete to clear six feet that same year.
Carl Lewis of the Santa Monica Track Club running in the 100-Meter Dash. Lewis was a member of the U.S. Olympic Track Team in 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996. He took home 9 Gold and 1 Silver medal from those Olympics. During his amazing career Lewis…
Holli Hyche of Indiana State University set the Drake Relays record in the 100-Meter Dash with a time of 11.18 seconds. She was a seven-time NCAA women's sprint champion from Indiana State, and is a member of the Drake Relays Hall of Fame.
Joey Woody wins the Special Invitational 400-Meter Hurdles in 2000. He won this event in both the 2000 and 2002 Drake Relays. Woody has also won nine Relays titles dating back to his running days at Iowa City High School. Woody was also a 2003 World…
Runners in the Men's Invitational One Mile Run take off after the starting pistol is fired. Clyde Colenso of Dallas, Texas won the event with a time of 3:49.71.
Gina Dewitt of Drake University has fun with the crowd after winning the 800-Meter Run. Dewitt was a star runner at Drake in the 90's, setting records for the school in the 800 Meter, and Mile runs.
