Virgin Islands Track and Field Team member Nicola Peters, a freshman sprinter from Jacksonville State University, showcased her athletic prowess at the 2025 Joe Walker Invite held at the University of Mississippi. Competing against a strong field of athletes, Peters delivered commendable performances in both the 200m and 100m events.
In the 200m race, Peters secured the 15th position with a time of 24.77 seconds. Peters also competed in the 100m dash, where she placed 9th with a time of 12.01 seconds
Full results of the 2025 Joe Walker Invite are available at:https://live.deltatiming.com/meets/47221/events.
Virgin Islands Track and Field member Mikaela Smith delivered a strong performance at the 2025 Miramar Invitational, held at the Ansin Sports Complex in Miramar, Florida. Competing in the 600m event, Smith faced a competitive field of athletes from around the world.
The Miramar Invitational, part of the World Athletics Continental Tour Silver meet, is renowned for showcasing top-tier talent and providing athletes with a platform to excel. In the 600m Smith finished 7th with a Season’s Best of 1:36.59
Full results of the Miramar Invitational are available at https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7219478.
All VI athletes should register with the Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation. Registration can be done online at the Federations website: Registration – Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation
