The race was one of the fastest in history, with four women finishing inside 53 seconds. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, the Olympic champion and world record holder in the 400m hurdles, further solidified her dominance in the event by breaking her own world record at the US Trials in Eugene. She crossed the finish line in 50.65, a stunning achievement that saw her shave off 0.03 seconds from her previous record.
From the moment the starting gun fired, McLaughlin-Levrone took control of the race, leading from start to finish and leaving her competitors in the dust. Despite fierce competition from Anna Cockrell and Jasmine Jones, she managed to win by nearly two seconds, showcasing her exceptional speed and skill on the track.
By the halfway mark, McLaughlin-Levrone had already built a substantial lead over Cockrell. She maintained her pace and power over the final 200m, ultimately crossing
