Bermudian sprinter Caitlyn Bobb played a pivotal role in Virginia Tech's triumph at the 2025 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Outdoor Track & Field Championships, helping her university clinch the coveted team title.
Today you get the chance to hear from Bobb on her record breaking weekend.
As initially reported by www.islandstats.com, Bobb set the stage for her sensational performance with a stunning run in the Women's 400m Preliminaries. Clocking an astounding 51.57 seconds, she not only secured the top seed and automatic qualification for the final but also shattered the Virginia Tech program record and her own Bermuda National Record.
However, Bobb was far from finished. In a breathtaking final, she delivered an even more remarkable performance. Bobb once again reset both the program and Bermuda National records in the 400m, eclipsing her preliminary mark by a significant 0.46 seconds. She captured the gold medal and individual ACC title in emphatic fashion, crossing the finish line over half a second ahead of her nearest competitor.
Caitlyn Bobb's exceptional performances, breaking records in both the preliminary and final rounds to secure the individual gold medal, provided crucial points that ultimately helped Virginia Tech seal the overall team victory at the ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Her speed, endurance, and record-breaking achievements will undoubtedly be a source of immense pride for Bermuda and mark her as a rising star in collegiate athletics.