Daniel Nixon was the surprise winner of the Flo Golden South 800m to garner an auto invite to the Brooks PR
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The top two runners from the 400m meet again in the 4x400m relay finals at Flo Golden South!
She didn't qualify for Brooks PR -- yet! -- but seventh-grade phenom Tamari Davis made an impact on Flo Golden South
Ashton Endsley and several other Texas athletes competed Saturday at the Flo Golden South WATCH their races here!
The 100m, 400m, 800m and Mile races at Flo Golden South were auto qualifiers for the Brooks PR Invitational
Ashton Endsley took the win in the Mile at Flo Golden South to punch her ticket to the Brooks PR invitational.
Everything you need for all the latest on Flo Golden South.
The top 50 girls in the hurdles and sprints at Flo Golden South over the past 10 years
The top 50 boys sprinters and hurdlers at Flo Golden South over the past decade
We predict the winners of every Brooks PR qualifier: 100m, 400m, 800m, Mile
The most exciting non Brooks PR qualifying race could be the boys 110m hurdles. We profile American Heritage senior McKinly Brown who owns the most state titles in the field, but might just be the most overshadowed. Brown will also compete in his favorite event the 400m hurdles and has more experience than his competition with the 4th fastest time in the country to his credit.
Olympic hopeful Trayvon Bromell raced at Golden South for three years as a standout high schooler
Daniel Estrada travels south to take on some serious competition in the 100 and 200, accompanied by a handful of top NC athletes.
New Balance professional Trayvon Bromell, one of the best young sprinters in the country, ran the Golden South Classic three times in his high school career and won the 100m race as a senior in 10.27s! We caught up with Trayvon to talk about his memories of the Golden South Classic and it's springboard to future success.
Wyatt High School from Texas still holds the national records in the 4x100m and 4x200m relays
Current Florida Gators Darrielle McQueen (pictured) and Kimani Rushing are the only two to clear 40 feet in the triple jump in the last ten years at Golden South. McQueen leaped 40'1.25" in 2013 while Rushing went 40'0.5" in 2015. We take a look at the top 50 girls marks in EVERY field event at Golden South in the past decade.
Spruce Creek's Jeffrey Spence leaped 24'2" to win the long jump crown at the 2015 Golden South Classic. Spence's mark is the only over 24 feet in meet history over the last decade. Can anyone go over 24 feet in 2016 at Flo Golden South? We take a look at the top 50 boys field event marks since 2006.
Haines City junior Amuru Patterson opened up eyes all season when she ran 11.57w at the Pre-State and followed that up with wind legal times of 11.63 and 11.64 at district and regionals and 23.85 in the 200 at the same regional meet. Patterson went onto win her first two state titles, capturing gold in the 100 and 200m dash for class 4A. See what she's been up to in the two weeks since and how she is preparing for Flo Golden South and the rest of the postseason.
Finalized entries released for Flo Golden South.
The future NFL player set meet records in the 100m and 200m in 2012
The best athletes from the southern United States will be on display Saturday at the National Training Center in Clermont for the 2016 Flo Golden South. Check out the performance lists and see who is entered and don't forget to watch LIVE on Saturday!
With eight Brooks PR auto bids on the line, Flo Golden South is set to be SPICY!
Check out the best boys distance runners who have competed at the Golden South Meet in the past ten years
Top fifty girls distance performers since 2006
Sophomore Dalton Hengst has run 4:10 in the 1600m. Check out his workout before Flo Golden South!
Lily Williams of Chiles High School (FL) capped off her senior season by winning the mile at the 2012 Golden South Classic in 4:46.15 which stands as the fast time in meet history over the last ten years. We take a look at the top marks in the girls distance events from the past decade! Who makes the cut and who will add their name to the list after Flo Golden South this weekend?
Check out everything there is to know about Flo Golden South here!
2013 produced one of the fastest 800m races in the last decade at Golden South with the top three under 1:51.53 lead by Cory Nicholls of McEachern (GA) who ran 1:50.69. We take a look at the top 50 boys times in every distance event since 2006!
The future adidas pro was the undisputed US #1 ranked sprinter in her senior year
Tamari Davis is only a 7th grader, but Saturday she will line up next to girls four and five years older at Flo Golden South. Davis isn't threatened though, feeling as if she belongs right next to them, and says she's been working hard to run at this meet where she failed to qualify for the finals last year running 12s. We caught up with her Coach Gary Evans to talk about this special athlete and her preparation for the weekend.
The top 10 ranked performers in every event over the past decade
The top 50 male athletes in each event in meet history
Former Oak Ridge standout and current Florida Gator Sharrika Barnett wowed the crowd when she scorched the track at last year's Golden South Classic running 52.89 for 400m which is nearly half a second faster than the next closest time in the last decade! We take a look at the 50 fastest marks since 2006 in the girls sprint/hurdle events. Which athletes will add their name to this list in 2016?
Check out who's on the start list for the Brooks PR Invitational on June 18 in Seattle
Tyree Hill of Georgia went beast mode at the 2012 Golden South Classic running 10.19 in the 100m prelims and closing out the night with a 20.14 in the 200m dash! Those times were the fastest in the country at the time and stand as the best in meet history over the last decade. See who makes the top 50 boys sprint/hurdle performances since 2006.
The two-time Olympic medalist left his mark on the Flo Golden South Invitational in 1997
Interview with Dalton Hengst after his final workout prepping for the Golden South Classic mile on Monday.
The meet is heating up with many athletes wanting to win a golden ticket to Brooks PR.
Octavious Freeman stole the show at the 2011 Golden South Classic winning both the 100 and 200m dash. Her times of 11.21 and 22.96 stand as the fastest of the last decade. We take a look at the top girls times/marks in every event over the last ten years of the meet and don't forget to register to make your mark on history here!
Avery Bartlett of Florida and Conner Mantz of Utah battle it out in the mile at last year's Golden South Classic. The duo produced the number two and three fastest times in the last decade running 4:08.55 and 4:08.77. Check out the top 50 rankings for every boys event in meet history since 2006 and register to make your mark on history here!
State Championship, Brooks PR qualifier, and more live track on MileSplit this week!
The nation's top two sprinters in the Class of 2003 faced off at Flo Golden South
In the last Olympic year -- 2012 -- a senior from Mansfield Timberview High School in Texas stole headlines as the hottest quarter miler in town: Aldrich Bailey.
Derrick Adkins set the 400m hurdles meet record in 1987
The two young Olympic hopefuls met at the 2014 edition of the Flo Golden South
2015 Golden South miles came down to a massive kick on the final lap.
Q&A with the most decorated prep athlete in Louisiana state history
Future adidas pro Charlene Lipsey traveled from New York to Florida in 2008 and took home the 800m meet record
Check in with Billy and Jojo to see what big shots are expected to show up to Flo Golden South!
Tyrese Cooper, the fastest freshman of all time in the 200m and 400m dashes with blazing PRs of 20.68 and 45.94, has committed to this year's Flo Golden South meet. We caught up with his coach, Darius Lawshea, to talk about what they are looking forward to the most!
Flo Golden South will feature some of the best runners in the country and it's a Brooks PR qualifier.
The future NFL wide receiver set the long jump meet record in 1985
MileSplit counts down the best moments in Flo Golden South history
Take a look at some of our past events to prepare yourself for our next big event, Flo Golden South!
The Flo Golden South Invitational will be held on Saturday, May 28 in Clermont, Florida
Learn about the history of the Golden South Classic.
Latest list of events you will be able to watch live on MileSplit during the 2016 outdoor track season!
The iconic Florida-based post-season championship celebrates its 40th anniversary this summer