The Tyson Invitational, is an annual indoor track and field meet which is held in early February at the Randal Tyson Track Center. It was first held in Track Capital of the South, in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
The competition is part of National Collegiate Athletic Association's IndoorUniversity of Arkansas Track and Field Home Meet Information and attracts high caliber athletes, including Olympic and World medalists.Tyson Invitational February 9th-10th 2018 Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
World records Over the course of its history, two world records has been set at the Tyson Invitational.
Year Event Record Athlete Nationality 20063:01.96 insufficient doping control; IAAF rejected the time as no post-race EPO analysis was performed.Wallace SpearmonDarold WilliamsonJeremy Wariner202644.52
Meeting records
Men +Men's meeting records of the Tyson Invitational Event Record Athlete Nationality Date 60 m6.43Jordan Anthony13 February 2026200 m20.19Wallace Spearmon16 February 2008400 m44.52Khaleb McRae13 February 2026800 m1:45.59Charlie Hunter13 February 2021Long jump8.29 mCordell Tinch13 February 2026Weight throw24.58 mRyan Johnson13 February 2026
Women +Women's meeting records of the Tyson Invitational Event Record Athlete Nationality Date 60 m6.99Julien Alfred13 February 2026200 m22.36Favour Ofili11 February 2023400 m50.66Britton Wilson13 February 2026800 m1:58.69Shafiqua Maloney10 February 2024Weight throw25.47 mJalani Davis13 February 20264 × 400 m relay3:26.27Texas A&M University:Jania Martin (53.04)Charokee Young (51.86)Syaira Richardson (51.12)Athing Mu (50.27)13 February 2021Distance medley relay10:53.77Arkansas University12 February 2021
References
External links 2019 University of Arkansas Track and Field Home Meet Information Meet Records 9 February 2018 updated