Lyles wins USATF 100m title in world-leading 9.79
Key Questions
What times did Noah Lyles record in the 100m events in Rome and Eugene?
Noah Lyles ran a season's best of 9.88 seconds to win the 100m in Rome. He matched that time with another 9.88 in Eugene.
What was the outcome of the Ostrava 150m race between Noah Lyles and Gout Gout?
Noah Lyles won with a world record time of 14.67 seconds, while Gout Gout finished in 14.96 seconds. The event featured ongoing banter and coaching debates.
What injury did Gout Gout suffer and how does it affect his season?
Gout Gout sustained a grade 3C hamstring tear that ends his season. This removes him from upcoming meets.
Noah Lyles won his third U.S. 100m title with a world-leading 9.79, tying his PB. He ran 9.76w in semis. This breaks a streak of six different champions. Lyles posted '10, Count em 10' for his 10th national title. This win came in the deepest 100m season ever with 48 sub-10s, reinforcing Lyles' dominance and addressing the Bolt comparison narrative. A detailed USATF Champs recap confirmed his semi 9.76w and highlighted Ronnie Baker's comeback second-place finish.