Lyles's record-setting run in Atlanta sets off silent alarm in sleepy men's 100m season
As CBC Sports senior contributor Morgan Campbell writes, American sprint star Noah Lyles served notice with his statement 150-metre win in Atlanta, and may have delivered a much-needed jolt of energy to the men's 100 metres on the world stage in the process.
![Lyles's record-setting run in Atlanta sets off silent alarm in sleepy men's 100m season](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7211689.1716487437!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/2051433419.jpg)
![American Noah Lyles, pictured at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow this past March, ran the second-fastest 150-metre sprint in history last Saturday in Atlanta. Sprinter celebrates with the American flag draped over his shoulders after a race](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7211689.1716487437!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/2051433419.jpg)
As CBC Sports senior contributor Morgan Campbell writes, American sprint star Noah Lyles served notice with his statement 150-metre win in Atlanta, and may have delivered a much-needed jolt of energy to the men's 100 metres on the world stage in the process.
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