👀 What Athlos is, and why it’s different👀 What Athlos is, and why it’s different
Athlos NYC 2025 is putting track & field in the spotlight
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October 09, 2025
The second annual Athlos NYC, a women’s-only track & field meet featuring some of the speediest and strongest competitors in the world, begins tonight. You know the drill — today’s newsletter will cover what makes Athlos so unique, the can’t-miss events, and the athletes to watch. Take your mark.
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Tara Davis-Woodhall just long jumped in Times SquareTara Davis-Woodhall just long jumped in Times Square

There’s meeting the moment, and then there’s making a moment.

Last Thursday, long jumper Tara Davis-Woodhall made a moment, competing in the middle of Times Square to qualify for the finals at Athlos NYC. The buzzy event caught the world’s attention, but Davis-Woodhall is no stranger to fame as a reigning Olympic and world champ. On today’s episode of The GIST of It, The GIST’s Associate Managing Editor Lauren Tuiskula chats with Davis-Woodhall about sandpits, prepping for major moments, and inspiring confidence as a partner of the Dove Body Confident Sport Program. Enjoy.

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