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Tyreek Hill Blazes 10.10 to Top Josephus Lyles at ATX Sprint Classic

The Dolphins receiver posted a wind-assisted personal best in a 100m heat at the ATX Sprint Classic after his planned face-off with Olympic champion Noah Lyles was called off.

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Overview

  • Hill recorded a personal-best 10.10-second 100m in a preliminary heat at the ATX Sprint Classic in Austin on June 28.
  • The 2.7 m/s tailwind-assisted run secured fourth place and placed him ahead of Josephus Lyles, who finished in 10.25 seconds.
  • Lawrence Johnson won the heat in 10.00 seconds, leaving Hill just 0.10 seconds behind the leader.
  • A scheduled head-to-head race between Hill and Olympic champion Noah Lyles was canceled on June 16 due to complications and personal reasons.
  • Following his 10.15-second 100m win in Los Angeles earlier this month, Hill’s sprint performances have intensified fan calls for a direct showdown with Noah Lyles.