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The 2024 British Athletics Championships (sponsored by Microplus Timing) [1] is the national championships in outdoor track and field for athletes in the United Kingdom, which also served as a qualifying event for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [2] The event was held on the 29 and 30 June 2024 at the Manchester Regional Arena.
The British Athletics Championships is the premier national championship in track and field held in the United Kingdom, and are organised by British Athletics.The event has doubled as the main trials meet for international team selection for major events in which Great Britain and Northern Ireland compete, including the Olympic Games, the IAAF World Championships in Athletics and the European ...
The British Indoor Athletics Championships is the annual national championship in indoor track and field for the United Kingdom, organised by UK Athletics. Eight track and five field events for both men and women are contested, with athletes being invited to compete, after reaching qualifying standards. [ 1 ]
The 2021 British Athletics Championships were held between 25 and 27 June 2021 at the Manchester Regional Arena. [1] Manchester has the rights to host the Championships from 2020 until 2022. [ 2 ] Due to COVID-19 pandemic related capacity limits, the number of fans were limited to 1,500 per day.
UK Athletics was founded in 1999 as a successor to the British Athletics Federation, [3] which had collapsed for financial reasons. Prominent among the reasons was the cost of the legal bills in the Diane Modahl contract dispute case.
England Athletics is the governing body for the sport of athletics in England. [1] It was set up as a limited company in 2005, taking over the role of the Amateur Athletic Association of England. [2] England Athletics works closely with UK Athletics, the national governing body for the sport in the United Kingdom.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the planned inaugural season of the league did not take place in 2020. As a result of uncertainty surrounding the pandemic measures for the 2021 season, the league's organisers decided on a makeshift structure which would, among other benefits, cut down on the amount of travel needed.
2021 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic: 2022: Parliament Hill: Southampton AC: Mahamed Mahamed (Southampton AC) Leeds City AC: Jessica Gibbon (Reading AC) 2023: Bolesworth Castle: Leeds City AC: James Kingston (Tonbridge AC) Charnwood AC: Sarah Astin (Belgrave Harriers) 2024: Weston Park: Bristol & West AC: Hugo Milner (Derby AC) AFD ...