The Drake Relays: America's Athletic Classic

by David Peterson

The Drake Relays are one of the iconic events of track and field in the United States. World and Olympic champions test their speed and stamina on the famed Blue Oval in Des Moines, Iowa, every April, and by spring 2013 they had set fourteen world records and fifty-one American records. But unlike most other top meets, this one also features college athletes from all over the country and high school athletes from across Iowa, giving them the experience...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609382293
• ISBN13: 9781609382292
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: University of Iowa Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 10.5" x 8.1"