The Brooks PR Invitational is a championship American middle school and high school track and field meeting held annually in Seattle, Washington.
Background The meeting invites the top eight to sixteen fastest American middle school athletes and high school athletes of the year in each event to compete.
Events contested in the high school level include the 100 meters, 100 meter hurdles (girls), 110 meter hurdles (boys), 400 meters, 800 meters, one mile, and two miles. The middle school or junior level contests the 400 meters, 800 meters, and one mile.
It has been described by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch as "among the nation's most prestigious track meets".
History + Brooks PR Invitational editions Year Date Venue 2011 Dempsey Indoor 2012 2013 2014 Renton Memorial Stadium 2015 -20 Shoreline Stadium 2016 Renton Memorial Stadium 2017 Renton Memorial Stadium 2018 Shoreline Stadium 2019 Husky Track 2020 Cancelled 2021 Renton Memorial Stadium 2022 Husky Track 2023 Renton Memorial Stadium 2024 Renton Memorial Stadium 14th2025June 8Renton Memorial Stadium
Brooks PR began on February 24, 2011 as an indoor track and field meeting, held on the Dempsey Indoor track at the University of Washington. In the years following, it was changed to an outdoor post-season meet held in the summer.
In 2022, Simeon Birnbaum became the 17th U.S. high schooler to run a sub-4-minute mile at the meeting, running 3:59.51.
At the 2024 edition of the meeting, Cooper Lutkenhaus set a new United States freshman record in the 800 meters at the meeting, clocking 1:47.58. Drew Griffth set a new meeting record in the two miles, running 8:31.46. Behind him, Tyrone Gorze broke Steve Prefontaine's Oregon state record in the event.
Meeting records
Middle school (junior)
Boys +EventPerformanceAthleteDateRef400 m48.66Jaelen Hunter2023800 m1:54.20Cooper Lutkenhaus2023Mile4:20.73Sean Reith2024
Girls EventPerformanceAthleteDateRef40051.67Camryn Dailey8 June 2025800 m2:09.02Janae Coleman2024Mile4:47.96Brianna Reilly8 June 2025
High school
Boys EventPerformanceAthleteDateRef100 m10.22 Brayden Williams8 June 2025110 m hurdles13.29 Le'Ezra Brown8 June 2025400 m45.70Tavon Underwood2023800 m1:46.26Cooper Lutkenhaus8 June 2025Mile3:59.51Simeon Birnbaum2022Two miles8:31.46Drew Griffith2024
Girls EventPerformanceAthleteDateRef100 m10.98Candice Hill2015100 m hurdles13.13Akala Garrett2023400 m52.01Skyler Franklin2024800 m2:01.50Paige Sheppard8 June 2025Mile4:35.69Jane Hedengren2023Two miles9:17.75Jane Hedengren8 June 2025
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