The Paris Olympics 2024 has set a new history of featuring a purple track for the track and field events being held at the Stade de Paris, which is the first time such a color has been used for ...

Years from now, when photos and videos of a purple track are reshared online, Camille Yvinec hopes people will immediately think of the Paris Olympics. Yvinec, the associate director of brand ...

PARIS, France — Track ... Brazil chose a blue track for the 2016 Rio Olympics, the first time a red track hadn't been used at the Summer Games. The lighter purple color is for the track itself ...

There were two requirements for the Stade de France track for the 2024 Paris Olympics: make it purple and make it fast. The colour was, in fittingly Parisian fashion, about creating a unique stage ...

Early indications from runners and Olympic organizers are that it ... but only time will tell what records will fall on Paris’ purple track. Laura is Popular Science’s news editor, overseeing ...

or 100-meter dash at the Paris Games, you might’ve noticed something a little…different about the Olympic track. And, no, your TV’s display isn’t glitching: The surface really is purple.

The bright purple athletics track at the Paris Olympics has fast become one of the Games’ most recognizable features (besides Muffin Man, that is) – but there’s far more to it than a ...