Nitro Athletics: Usain Bolt Takes on the World

Nitro Athletics: Usain Bolt Takes on the World

BBC Two Ended

1 Season · 3 Episodes · Premiered February 5, 2017 · Ended February 12, 2017

Coverage of Nitro Athletics. 6 international teams compete in traditional events such as the 100m and pole vault, and new events including an elimination mile, mixed hurdles relay and target javelin.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

3 episodes
E01
Episode 1
Sun, Feb 5 2017 2:45 PM GMT+0000 60 min
This hour-long highlights programme shows the best of the action as six international teams made up of 24 athletes battle it out in traditional events such as the 100m, 200m and pole vault - and they are also supported by new events including an elimination mile, a mixed hurdles relay, a mixed long jump and target javelin.
E02
Episode 2
Sat, Feb 11 2017 1:15 PM GMT+0000 45 min
Superstar Usain Bolt captains his own team as the second Nitro Athletics event gets takes place in Melbourne. The legend sprinter heads up the Bolt All-Stars, and they battle it out against five other teams in this new event which aims to give track and field a different dimension and energy.
E03
Episode 3
Sun, Feb 12 2017 1:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
Usain Bolt and his All-Star team are looking to be crowned the first winners of the new Nitro Athletics competition as three days of action concludes with a grand final in Melbourne.Gabby Logan introduces highlights of this third and final evening from the Lakeside Stadium, which also sees Olympic champion Christine Ohuruogu captain a youthful England side.
Gabby Logan
Gabby Logan as Presenter

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