Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Track League Secures Broadcast Deal with Peacock and The CW
Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Track League has signed a broadcast deal with Peacock and The CW to air its four-event circuit starting April 4 in Kingston, Jamaica, featuring 48 racers.
Published on April 4, 2025
Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track League is set to ignite the world of track and field as it launches its inaugural season. With a four-event circuit beginning on April 4 in Kingston, Jamaica and featuring 48 elite racers, the league has sealed a broadcast deal with both Peacock and The CW, ensuring that the excitement reaches fans worldwide.
Additional media arrangements, as reported by Reuters on March 31, 2025, underline the league’s ambition to revolutionize the sport—evoking comparisons to high-octane competitions like Formula 1 racing. Global broadcast partnerships, including coverage in up to 189 territories, further highlight the event’s potential to capture an international audience.
As the countdown to April 4 begins, stakeholders and fans alike are eagerly anticipating the unfolding of what promises to be a landmark event in track and field history.