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Nitro Athletics: Usain Bolt Takes on the World

Network:BBC Two

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Aired on Feb 12, 2017, 1:00 PM

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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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Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
55 min
Premiered
February 5, 2017
Ended
February 12, 2017
Schedule
Saturday, Sunday at 12:00 AM

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Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)

Episode 1

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.

Feb 5, 2017

60 min

Episode 2

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.

Feb 11, 2017

45 min

Episode 3

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.

Feb 12, 2017

60 min

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