American Track League presents the Eastern Indoors

The American Track League hosts the Eastern Indoors, which will be shown on ESPN 2 on Saturday, February 11. The ATL just picked up a new sponsor, PUMA Running, for three years, so lots is going on for the ATL in 2022!

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Sandi Morris will be competing in the ATL Eastern Indoors on 11 Feb 2022, photo courtesy of Armory NYC/ Millrose Games

Louisville, KY- The American Track League presents the Eastern Indoors. This event will take place Saturday, February 12, starting at 9:30am ET at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center in Louisville, KY. This event will be live on ESPN2 starting at 10am.

Action inside the oval, two-time Olympian Devon Allen will be competing against Switzerland record holder and Tokyo Olympian Jason Joseph for first in the 60m hurdles. Also competing in the women’s 60m hurdles will be two-time Olympian Kendell Williams and Tokyo Olympian Andrea Vargas and World Junior record holder Britany Anderson.

Olympic Gold Medalist in the 100m hurdles and the University of Kentucky Alumni, Jasmine Camacho-Quinn will be competing in the women’s 200m currently the fastest woman in the world.

One of the big talker events will be the men’s 800m with Kenya Olympian Michael Saruni, Mexican Olympian Tonatiu Lopez, British runner Kyle Langford and much more.

Taking flight in the women’s pole vault competition, Olympic Silver Medalist and World Champion Sandi Morris will be competing against American vaulters Olivia Gruver, University of Kentucky Alumni, and Kenzie Shell and Kristi Brown.

Defying the odds of gravity, the women’s high jump competition will have Olympian Inika McPherson and two-time Olympian and World champion Vashi Cunningham, daughter of quarterback Randall Cunningham who will be attending as her coach.

The Men’s shot put circle of competition will be one to watch. The heavy lifters competitions consist of Olympian Darrell Hill, American thrower Curtis Jensen, Tokyo Olympian Devon Williams, and many more.

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Larry Eder
Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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