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Millrose Games The Millrose Games are an annual indoor athletics (track & field) meet held each February in New York City. Among the world's most prestigious indoor track meets, the games started taking place at the Armory in Washington Heights in 2012, after ...
was the 116th edition of the annual indoor
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meeting in
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. Held on 11 February at the Fort Washington Armory in Upper Manhattan, it was the sixth leg of the
2024 World Athletics Indoor Tour The 2024 World Athletics Indoor Tour was the ninth edition of the World Athletics Indoor Tour, the highest series of international indoor athletics, indoor track and field meetings. The tour returned with the same number of meetings as the previ ...
Gold series – the highest-level international indoor track and field circuit.


Highlights

A
world record A world record is usually the best global and most important performance that is ever recorded and officially verified in a specific skill, sport, or other kind of activity. The book ''Guinness World Records'' and other world records organizatio ...
and a world best were set at the meeting. First,
Devynne Charlton Devynne Ashtyn Charlton (born 26 November 1995) is a Bahamian athlete competing in the 60 meters hurdles and 100 m hurdles. Athletics career Charlton represented her country at the 2015 and 2017 World Athletics Championships, where she was e ...
broke
Susanna Kallur Susanna Elisabeth "Sanna" Kallur (; born 16 February 1981) is a Swedish former athlete competing mainly in sprint hurdles. She has won several international medals, including the gold medal in the 100 m hurdles at the 2006 ...
's women's 60 metres hurdles world record by 0.01 seconds with a time of 7.67. This performance was not expected, as Charlton had only finished third at the 2024 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix one week prior. The world best occurred in the short track men's
two miles The 2 mile (3,520 yards, 10,560 feet, or exactly 3,218.688 metres) is a historic running distance. Like the mile run, it is still contested at some invitational meets due its historical chronology in the United States and United Ki ...
, where Josh Kerr broke
Mo Farah Sir Mohamed Muktar Jama Farah (born Hussein Abdi Kahin; 23 March 1983) is a Somali-British former long-distance runner. Considered one of the greatest runners of all time, his ten global championship gold medals (four Olympic and six World tit ...
's previous world best with an 8:00.67 clocking. He was led through the mile in 4:03, and stayed behind
Grant Fisher Grant Jackson Fisher (born April 22, 1997) is an American middle- and long-distance runner who is the world record holder in the short track 3000 m and 5000 m. Fisher also holds American records in the 3000 m, two mile, and 10,000 m events. ...
until the final stages. Behind him, Fisher set an American best at the distance and various other national records were achieved in the same race. In the women's two miles,
Medina Eisa Medina Eisa Kumanda (born 3 January 2005) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. She won the gold medal in the 5000 metres at the 2022 and 2024 World Under-20 Championships and silver in the junior women's race at the 2023 World Cross Country C ...
originally crossed the line first, but she was disqualified for cutting in her lane during the staggered start, so her total distance ran was less than two miles.


Results


World Athletics Indoor Tour


Indoor Meeting


U12 Events


USA Race Walking Ch.


National Events


U20 Events


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Meeting website
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Millrose Games The Millrose Games are an annual indoor athletics (track & field) meet held each February in New York City. Among the world's most prestigious indoor track meets, the games started taking place at the Armory in Washington Heights in 2012, after ...
Millrose Games The Millrose Games are an annual indoor athletics (track & field) meet held each February in New York City. Among the world's most prestigious indoor track meets, the games started taking place at the Armory in Washington Heights in 2012, after ...
Millrose Games The Millrose Games are an annual indoor athletics (track & field) meet held each February in New York City. Among the world's most prestigious indoor track meets, the games started taking place at the Armory in Washington Heights in 2012, after ...
Millrose Games The Millrose Games are an annual indoor athletics (track & field) meet held each February in New York City. Among the world's most prestigious indoor track meets, the games started taking place at the Armory in Washington Heights in 2012, after ...