Pennsylvania: Success Academy Track Stars Shatter Records at Penn Relays
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At the historic Penn Relays in Philadelphia, twelve teens from Success Academy High School in Harlem made history with a record-breaking 4x400-meter relay win, clocking 3:18.45 to claim the nation's oldest track meet title, their synchronized strides symbolizing grit from underserved roots.
Team success story:
The squad's upset over elite prep powers highlighted rigorous training and unity; runners shared X clips of their victory laps, crediting coaches for turning city kids into champions and proving collective dreams outrun any odds.