 This was the first time the meeting was held on the stadium's renovated blue running track.Despite no world-leading performances, three meeting records were set at the competition, all in the men's section.American Noah Lyles improved on Usain Bolt's time in the 200 metres with his finish in 19.65 seconds, another American Will Claye had a triple jump of 18.06 m to better Jonathan Edwards's former mark, and New Zealand's Tom Walsh set a new standard in the shot put with .