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In the sport of athletics, international competitions between national teams can be distinguished into four main types: . Multi-sport events, commonly referred to as games, where athletics events form part of a wider sporting programme
The World Athletics Race Walking Tour (formerly IAAF Race Walking Challenge and World Athletics Challenge - Race Walking) is a racewalking series organised by World Athletics. Athletes accumulate points in specific race walk meetings during the season.
World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships (1 C, 34 P) ... IAAF Race Walking Challenge Final; K. Korzeniowski Warsaw Race Walking Cup; M. Madrid Marcha;
The Chinese Race Walking Grand Prix, formerly known as the Taicang IAAF Race Walking Challenge, is an annual race walking competition held in Taicang, China. As of 2023, it is a World Athletics Race Walking Tour Gold level meeting – the highest-level circuit of international race walking competitions.
Race walking is an Olympic athletics (track and field) event with distances of 20 kilometres for both men and women and 50 kilometres for men only. Race walking first appeared in the modern Olympics in 1904 in the form of a half-mile (804.672m) walk in the all-round competition, the precursor to the 10-event decathlon. In 1908, stand-alone 1 ...
A great-grandfather from Coventry has started a charity challenge to walk 10 miles every day for a year - for the second time. Tony Cunningham, 75, is raising money for the Warwick children's ...
It has been held since 1961, and generally on a biennial basis. The first women's edition of the event happened in 1979. It was formerly known as the Lugano Cup after the city that hosted the first event, then became the IAAF World Race Walking Cup until 2016 and then IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships until 2018. In 2004, a junior ...
The Balkan Race Walking Championships is an annual racewalking competition between athletes from member nations of Balkan Athletics.The championships features six individual races: senior men's and women's 20 kilometres race walks, men's and women's under-20 10 kilometres race walks, an under-18 boys' 10 km walk, and an under-18 girls' 5 kilometres race walk. [1]