Duke City Again Hosting USA Track and Field Championships

     HUNDREDS OF WORLD-CLASS ATHLETES WILL BE CONVERGING ON ALBUQUERQUE NEXT YEAR. MAYOR R-J BERRY ANNOUNCED TUESDAY THAT THE U-S-A TRACK AND FIELD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WILL BE RETURNING TO THE CONVENTION CENTER IN MARCH. BERRY SAYS IT’S THE EIGHTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR THE CITY HAS HELD SOME TYPE OF USATF EVENT.
     BERRY SAYS ALBUQUERQUE HAS ONE OF THE BEST INDOOR TRACKS IN THE WORLD. HE SAYS IT’S ONE OF THE TOP FIVE FASTEST BECAUSE THE CITY PUT A LOT OF EFFORT INTO IT AND MADE INVESTMENTS IN THE TRACK.
     THE MAYOR SAYS THE NATIONALLY TELEVISED EVENT WILL ALLOW ALBUQUERQUE TO SHOW OFF ITS FACILITIES.
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