Rieti Meeting


The Rieti Meeting is an annual athletics event at the Stadio Raul Guidobaldi in Rieti, Italy that takes place in late August or early September. Previously one of the IAAF Grand Prix events, it is now part of the IAAF World Challenge.
It was first organized in 1971 based on an idea by Sandro Giovannelli, today's member of the IAAF Competition Commission.

World records

Over the course of its history, numerous world records have been set at the Rieti Grand Prix.
YearEventRecordAthleteNationality
2010, 29 August800 m1:41.01David Rudisha
2007, 9 September100 m9.74 Asafa Powell
19991000 m2:11.96Noah Ngeny
19963000 m7:20.67Daniel Komen
1993Mile3:44.39Noureddine Morceli
19921500 m3:28.86Noureddine Morceli
19831500 m3:30.77Steve Ovett
1982Mile4:17.44Maricica Puică

Meeting records

Men

Women