More than 35 hours of the largest track and field competition in the U.S. to stream live on FloTrack
AUSTIN, Texas (April 20, 2015) – FloSports, the authentic source for high-quality sports content and coverage, announced today that it will live-stream and provide live results from the 121st Penn Relays April 23-25 at the University of Pennsylvania. FloSports has covered the oldest and largest track and field competition in the U.S. since 2007, and this year will mark the second consecutive year of FloSports’ live and on-demand coverage from Franklin Field.
Fans will have the opportunity to watch all of the high school and collegiate races in their entirety on FloTrack.org. Approximately 35 hours of live race coverage is anticipated over the course of the competition across FloTrack.com, with exclusive interviews and highlight shows following each day.
Archived races will be posted within hours of completion on FloTrack.com, and additional high school races will be available on-demand at MileSplit.com beginning Sunday, April 26.
“The Penn Relays is one of the premiere events in all of track and field, and we’re thrilled to bring it live to the passionate fans who love this sport as much as we do,” said Martin Floreani, CEO and co-founder of FloSports. “Our all-inclusive coverage delivers against our proposition of making fans ‘feel the sweat,’ across all levels of competition.”
Among the most popular events being broadcast during the weekend are the Women’s 4×1500, the Men’s 4xMile, the Men’s and Women’s 4×800, the Men’s and Women’s distance medley relay, the Men’s and Women’s Olympic development miles and the Boys’ and Girls’ high school miles.
Broadcast details are as follows:
Thursday, April 23, 10:00am – 11:30pm on FloTrack.com
Friday, April 24, 9:00am – 8:00pm on FloTrack.com
Saturday, April 25, 9:00am – 6:00pm on FloTrack.com
To access the live Penn Relays race videos, fans can visit FloTrack.com and subscribe to FloTrack’s premium offering, FloPRO. Subscriptions to FloPRO also include unparalleled access to athlete interviews, unique documentary style content series and the opportunity to watch additional elite track and field competitions live online. FloPRO subscriptions are available in two varieties: $20 for a monthly subscription, and $150 for a yearly subscription.
For more information, visit FloTrack.com.
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