It's Texas Relays Time
Track & Field fans and athletes take over Austin for the next four days
By Lee Nichols, 12:02PM, Wed. Apr. 1, 2009
This year’s event takes a bit of a hit in the professional ranks, as USA Track & Field voted to cut its elite relay program; nonetheless, the 82nd running of this venerable meet with be superstar-level in the collegiate and high school ranks, so head down to catch some current and future Olympians.
Wed.-Sat., April 1-4, all day. Mike A. Myers Track & Soccer Stadium, 707 Clyde Littlefield Dr. For info on the afterparties, see www.texasrelays.com. For more on the event, see www.texassports.com.
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