| Hosta | Athletic Event |
| Status | registered |
| Originator(s) | Frank Nyikos 2008 |
| Origin | 'Kiwi Cream Edge' sport |
| Size category | |
| Plant height x width | 35x60 cm (14x24 in.) |
| Leaf length x width | 14x6 cm (6x2 in.) |
| Vein pairs | 6-8 |
| Leaf color | green,white edge |
| Variegation | edge |
| Leaf | folded |
| Petiole | |
| Scape | |
| Scape height | |
| Flower | lavender |
| Flower length | |
| Fragrant | |
| Flowering period | July - August |
| Fertile | |
| Pod | |
| Ploidy | |
| Patents | |
| Info | This is a natural sport of 'Kiwi Cream Edge'. 'Athletic Event' is more robust than the original. The color of the very wide center part of the leaf is a bright mint green. The well defined edge is a nice cloudy white in the summer. The leaf is a narrow round ended elliptic leaf with between 6 and 8 vein pairs with most having 7. 'Athletic Event' is slightly rhizomatous. |
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