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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 track and field championships have been held every year since 1925 (except for 1940–1945 due to World War II), are the 4th largest athletics event in the world and since 2003 have been held at the major athletics venues of Birmingham Alexander Stadium, Sportscity, Manchester,Gateshead International Stadium and former Sheffield Don Valley Stadium.
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 ...
19 October 2024 Norwegian 10km Road Running Championships Høle, Norway 17 years, 141 days [31] Half marathon: Marathon: 100 m hurdles (76.2 cm) 12.86 (+2.0 m/s) Laura Frličková Slovakia 18 July 2024 European U18 Championships: Banská Bystrica, Slovakia 17 years, 185 days [32] 100 m hurdles (84 cm) 200 m hurdles: 26.68 Sharon Colyear-Danville
In 2017, the World Athletics Rankings were announced, and this new system was used in combination with 'A' standards to fill the fields of global championships starting in athletics at the 2021 Summer Olympics. This new system has led to more difficult 'A' standards being set, with the idea that most of the fields should be filled by descending ...
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. [3]
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.
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.