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Nine Redbirds to Compete at 111th Annual Drake Relays

NORMAL, Ill. – Nine Illinois State track & field athletes will race at the 111th annual Drake Relays this weekend from April 22-24 at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.

Maddi Exline and Audrey Harrod will be the first 'Birds to race on the Blue Oval this weekend with the duo competing in the women's university 800-meter run on Thursday, April 22 at 6 p.m. Both Harrod and Exline competed in the 800m at the Joe Walker Invite earlier this season where Harrod ran a two-second personal-best time of 2:10.27 and Exline ran a time of 2:13.