Gallery | Bolt farewell - Racers Grand Prix

It has been 20 years since Usain Bolt first stepped inside the National Stadium as a competitor.
That 10 year old boy showed little glimpse  of the iconic figure he has since become,when he took the track for the final time in front of his home crowd at the JN Racers Grand Prix 'Salute a Legend'100m race,It was with assurance that he has fufilled his ambition to become the greatest and,in the process,He has made his countrymen and countrywomen proud.

The Gleaner's photographers Gladstone Taylor and Ricardo Makyn were on hand to capture the highlights from the mega event.
Racers Grand Prix
Racers Grand Prix
Racers Grand Prix
Racers Grand Prix
Racers Grand Prix
Racers Grand Prix
Racers Grand Prix
Racers Grand Prix
Racers Grand Prix
Gladstone Taylor/PhotographerIn one of the talking points of the evening, Kenya's Willy Tarbei (right) upsets countryman David Rudisha (front) on the line to win the men's 800m race at the JN Racers Grand Prix on Saturday June 10, 2017. Tarbei's time was 1:44.86 while Rudisha clocked 1:44.90, ahead of third placed Erik Sowinski of the USA in 1:45.27. *** Local Caption *** Gladstone Taylor/PhotographerIn one of the talking points of the evening, Kenya's Willy Tarbei (right) upsets countryman David Rudisha (front) on the line to win the men's 800m race at the JN Racers Grand Prix on Saturday. Tarbei's time was 1:44.86 while Rudisha clocked 1:44.90, ahead of third placed Erik Sowinski of the USA in 1:45.27.
Racers Grand Prix
x *** Local Caption *** Ricardo Makyn/PhotographerJamaica's sprint legend Usain Bolt is greeted by Prime Minister Andrew Holness before a massive crowd at the JN Racers Grand Prix inside the National Stadium last night.
x *** Local Caption *** Ricardo Makyn/PhotographerJamaica's Dawna-Lee Loney (right) winner of the  women's 400m 'A' race at the JN Racers Grand Prix at the National Stadium last night. Loney won in 52.05 seconds ahead of compatriots Junelle Bromfield (52.08) and Bobby-Gaye Wilkins, 52.20.
Racers Grand Prix
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