Posted: May 31, 2008

(RRW) Athletics: Reebok Grand Prix To Begin One Hour Later

From David Monti © 2007 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved RaceResultsWeekly.com Watch over 50 IAAF Events Live and On-Demand at WCSN.com NEW YORK (31-May) -- Organizers of today's Reebok Grand Prix announced that the start of the meet would be delayed by one hour due to the rainstorm which is currently lashing the city. "Because of thunderstorms in the forecast, the Reebok Grand Prix will begin at 6 p.m., one hour later than scheduled," read a statement circulated by the event's media director, Barbara Huebner. "All of the events will be conducted one hour later than originally scheduled." The first event will be the Digicel men's 100m - B race at 6:00 p.m.; the last event will be the Digicel men's 100m at 10:25 p.m. Subscribe to the Runner's Web Weekly Digest