At 4:15pm on Sunday, the planets will have aligned in the athletics universe and the stars will be ready to collide in the most spectacular fashion imaginable.
The World Athletics Championships didn t arrive in Eugene by mistake. Behind the choice of venue for its debut on U.S. soil is a deep connection that permeates the city s reputation.
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Among the innovations at the Hayward Field venue that has been
re-built to host the Oregon22 World Athletics Championships that start
on July 15 is a 10-storey tower which pays tribute to five track and
field legends from the neighbouring University of Oregon.