“First synthetic track used at Olympics
Mexico City Olympic Games use a Tartan track. Tartan is part of the Rekortan family.
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“Munich Olympic games
Rekortan tracks feature at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany.
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“New synthetic track system for Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna
Polytan entered the world of international athletics.
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“Commonwealth Games, Christchurch
A Laykold track is used for the Games. Laykold is part of the Sport Group family.
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“MONTREAL OLYMPICS
Our heritage brand Tartan is chosen for the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, Canada.
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“MOSCOW OLYMPICS
Our heritage brand Tartan is chosen for the 1980 Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union.
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“Los Angeles Olympic games
Rekortan tracks feature at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, USA.
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“Penn Relays, Pennsylvania
Rekortan tracks chosen for the Penn Relays in Pennsylvania, USA.
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“Seoul Olympic games
Rekortan tracks feature at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, Korea.
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“Commonwealth Games, Auckland
Rekortan tracks feature at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.
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“World Championships, Stuttgart
Rekortan tracks feature at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
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“Engen African Championships, Pretoria
Rekortan tracks feature at the 1996 Engen African Championships in Pretoria, South Africa.
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“World Junior Championships, Sydney
Rekortan tracks feature at the 1997 World Juniors Championships in Sydney, Australia.
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“NCAA Championships, Texas
Rekortan tracks feature at the 1998 NCAA Championships in Texas, USA.
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“Commonwealth Games, Kuala Lumpur
Rekortan tracks feature at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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“IAAF Golden League, Germany/Russia
Rekortan tracks feature at the 1999/2000 IAAF Golden League in Germany and Russia.
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“Sydney Olympic games
Rekortan tracks feature at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia.
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“Goodwill Games, Brisbane
Rekortan tracks feature at the 2001 Goodwill Games in Brisbane, Australia.
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“Asian Athletics Championships, Colombo
Rekortan tracks feature at the 2002 Asian Athletics Championships in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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“Usain Bolt, Penn Relays
Usain Bolt runs his first Penn Relay for the William Knibb Memorial High School, Jamaica. He runs again in 2003 and the next two years for the Jamaica National squad.
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“South Asian Games, Colombo
Rekortan tracks feature at the 2006 South Asian Games in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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“USA NAIA Athletics Championships, Fresno
Rekortan tracks feature at the 2007 USA NAIA Athletics Championships in Fresno, USA.
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“World Athletics Diamond League begins
Season 1: Rekortan is the chosen track at Doha, Oslo, Stockholm and Gateshead.
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“Penn Relays: USA v World
54,310 fans watch the special ”USA v The World” program. Usain Bolt takes the men’s 100m and 200m World Record, and anchors his 4x100 relay team to a Penn Relays record of 37.90. Other stars to feature include: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Alfred Kirwa Yego. Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell, Shawn Crawford, Allyson Felix.
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“World Athletics Diamond League
Alexander Stadium (Rekortan track), Birmingham, UK joins the Diamond League.
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“25 years of Penn Relays
Rekortan celebrates 25 years as the track of the Penn Relays.
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“Diamond League – 25th event
Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix at the Qatar Sports Club is the 25th Diamond League event run on Rekortan.
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“World Athletics Diamond League
Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium (Rekortan track), Rabat, Morocco, joins the Diamond League.
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“Asian Games, Indonesia
Rekortan chosen for the Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex in Jakarta for the 18th Asian Games.
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“Southeast Asian Games, Philippines
Rekortan chosen for the New Clark City Athletics Stadium for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.
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“World Athletics Diamond League
Stadio Luigi Ridolfi (Rekortan track), Florence, Italy joins the Diamond League.
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“Diamond League – First to 50
Rekortan celebrates its 50th Diamond League event. Golden Gala at the Stadio Luigi Ridolfi, Florence, Italy is the 50th Diamond League event run on Rekortan.
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“British Athletics Championships
The 2022 British Athletics Championships held on Rekortan at the Manchester Arena.
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“35 Year of Penn Relays
Rekortan celebrates 25 years as the track of the Penn Relays.
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“Faith Kipyegon first under 3:50 minutes
Faith Kipyegon’s (KEN) incredible 1500m world record (3:49.11) is run on Rekortan at Stadio Luigi Ridolfi, Florence, Italy.
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“Decastar on Rekortan
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Decastar, the world’s most prestigious annual combined events competition takes place on Rekortan at the Pierre-Paul Bernard Stadium in Talence, France.
“15 National Championships run on Rekortan
From Bolivia, to Denmark, to Germany to the UK... 15 national championships chose Rekortan.
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“8th Diamond League Venue
Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Shanghai, China becomes Rekortan’s 8th Diamond League.
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“Grand Slam Track
Rekortan is chosen by Michael Johnson as the official track of Grand Slam Track.
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“World Athletics Continental Tour Gold
3 Gold level events are run on Rekortan (Melbourne, Beijing, Hengelo).
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“Rekortan Gel wins Product of the Year
Rekortan GEL wins ‘Product of the Year’ from SAPCA (Sports and Play Construction Association, UK).
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“World Record in men’s 10,000 race walk
Gabriel Bordier (FRA) sets a new world record time of 37:23.99 on Rekortan at the Pierre-Paul Bernard Stadium in Talence, France.
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“24 National Championships run on Rekortan
From Jamaica, to The Netherlands, to Hong Kong to Norway... 24 national championships across 5 continents chose Rekortan.
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“Olympic Stadium chooses Rekortan Gel
Sydney Olympic Park chooses Rekortan Gel for their new track.
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