The 21st Annual Music City Track Carnival, MCTC, is a two-day track meet held at Vanderbilt University Outdoor Track and Field Complex on June 2nd-3rd, featuring some of the best high school and pro athletes in the nation.

This meet has grown from modest beginnings to highlight stacked international fields thanks to World Athletics Continental Silver Tour.

Our calculations are correct, rocket scientist and Olympian Mason Ferlic is set to take off in his signature race the Men’s 3,000m steeplechase challenging him is the 2x NACAC champion and recently came out of retirement Andy Bayer and Carson Williams. Your Beer Mile World Record holder, Corey Bellemore is set to return Tennessee in an incredibly deep field that is likely to break 3:40.

On the women’s side of the quick hurdles, 2020 Olympic Silver Medalist and former world record holder Kendra Harrison is on a mission to reclaim her title, along alongside her is 2022 World Indoor Bronze medalist Gabbi Cunningham and Amber Hughes.

The women’s pole vault boasts one of the most exciting fields of the meet. NCAA Champions Olivia Gruver-Duckworth, Gabi Leon, and Rachel Baxter and 2x Olympian Anicka Newell (Canada) will be in a tight battle with Bridget Williams who comes in with the highest mark, having vaulted a remarkable 4.77m earlier this year. The men’s pole vault is also sure to be a fan favorite with Tokyo Olympian KC Lightfoot (PUMA) soaring towards the American record.

Returning champion from 2022 MCTC, Jamaican high jumper Kimberly Williamson is back for her throne competing against American jumpers Jelena Rowe and Ghanaian Abigail Kwarteng.