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New York Grand Prix is an annual athletics meeting held at
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in
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,
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. First started in 2005 as the
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Grand Prix and then
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Grand Prix, it was previously one of the
IAAF Grand Prix The IAAF Grand Prix was an annual, global circuit of one-day outdoor track and field competitions organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). It was created in 1985 as the IAAF's first seasonal track and field circu ...
events. It was part of the
Diamond League The Diamond League is an annual series of elite track and field athletic competitions comprising fourteen of the best invitational athletics meetings. The series sits in the top tier of the World Athletics (formerly known as the IAAF) one-day mee ...
competition through 2015. The IAAF announced on March 3, 2016, that New York would be replaced immediately by Rabat, Morocco, on the Diamond League tour. Local organizers the same day said they would announce plans to carry on the meet as a street event in New York. The meeting was eventually replaced in 2016 by the
Adidas Boost Boston Games The Adidas Boost Boston Games (stylized as adidas BOOST Boston Games) is an annual track and field meeting and street meet in Boston, Massachusetts. The event was announced on the same day the Adidas Grand Prix meet in New York was removed fro ...
. The meet returned in 2022 under its current name after a six year hiatus as a Continental Tour Gold meet.


World records

Over the course of its history, two
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have been set at the Adidas Grand Prix.


Meeting records


Men


Women


References


External links


Diamond League – New York Official Web Site
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