Adaejah T. Hodge blazes to 10.77 National Record/World Lead in Florida
- Hodge is also the first female from the VI to dip under 11 seconds in the 100m
Virgin Islands sprint phenom Adaejah T. Hodge, OLY, delivered a jaw-dropping and record-breaking performance in the 100m at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Gainesville, Florida, on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Photo: FloSports
The University of Georgia freshman, Hodge, obliterated the competition at the Percy Beard Track with a blistering 10.77 seconds in the women’s 100-metre dash. Photo: trackathletes.ie
GAINESVILLE, Florida, USA- Virgin Islands sprint phenom Adaejah T. Hodge, OLY, delivered a jaw-dropping and record-breaking performance in the 100m at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Gainesville, Florida, on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
The University of Georgia freshman, Hodge, obliterated the competition at the Percy Beard Track with a blistering 10.77 seconds in the women’s 100-metre dash.
Hodge’s time is a world lead, a National record for the Virgin Islands, and stands as the No. 2 all-time performance in NCAA history.
It was also time that a female from the Virgin Islands ran under 11 seconds in the 100m.
The previous National Record of 11.11 was also held by Hodge.
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