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Yahoo
22-02-2025
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UK Athletics Indoor Championships: Schedule, times and how to watch on TV
UK Athletics Indoor Championships: Schedule, times and how to watch on TV The UK Athletics Indoor Championships is here at a pivotal stage of the winter season. Athletes will be determined to qualify for both the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands and then World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China. It is a huge year of athletics as we build up to the outdoor season and the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, with the inaugural Grand Slam Track season likely to disrupt a sport in need of innovation. Advertisement The likes of Laura Muir, Georgia Hunter Bell, Neil Gourley and more will battle it out over two entertaining days of athletics in Birmingham a week after the Keely Klassic, though Keely Hodgkinson is out and recovering from a hamstring injury and Josh Kerr is resting up after a bout of sickness before the first Grand Slam Track meeting in Kingston Jamaica in April. The opening day of the Championships has been delayed by one hour, however, following an incident that 'required the evacuation of the Utilita Arena in Birmingham'. 'A one hour delay to the timetable has been agreed in order to athletes, officials and spectators adequate time to prepare for the day's events,' a statement said. 'Saturday's timetable of events is now expected start at 12:25.' Advertisement Here's everything you need to know about the championships: When and where is the UK Athletics Indoor Championships? The UK Athletics Indoor Championships takes place 22-23 February in an action-packed weekend at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham, UK. How can I watch on TV and is there a live stream? The event will be available to watch via BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website and the app on both Saturday, 22 February, from 11:20am to 6:40pm, and Sunday, 23 February from 11:25am to 4pm. And a live stream will be available on mobile devices and desktop computers. Georgia Hunter Bell of Great Britain reacts after the Women's 1500m final during The Keely Klassic (Getty Images) Saturday 17 February All times in GMT Advertisement 12:25 - 60m Women Heats 13:15 - 60m Men Heats 14:07 - Pole Vault Men Final 14:10 - 400m Women Heats 14:40 - 400m Men Heats 15:12 - Triple Jump Men Final 15:15 - 60m Hurdles Women Heats 15:45 - 60m Hurdles Men Heats 16:15 - 60m Women Semi-Finals 16:35 - 60m Men Semi-Finals 16:55 - 800m Men Heats 17:22 - Long Jump Women Final 17:25 - 800m Women Heats 17:46 - Pole Vault Women Final 17:50 - 60m Para Women Final 18:00 - 60m Para Men Final 18:10 - 60m Women Final 18:20 - 60m Men Final 18:32 - 60m Hurdles Women Final 18:44 - 60m Hurdles Men Final 18:54 - 400m Women Semi-Finals 19:14 - 400m Men Semi-Finals 19:34 - 1500m Men Heats Advertisement 19:52 - 1500m Women Heats Sunday 18 February All times in GMT 11:30 - Triple Jump Women Final 11:55 - High Jump Men Final 12:00 - 200m Women Heats 12:28 - Shot Put Women Final 12:30 - 200m Men Heats 13:00 - 3000m Walk Women Final 13:00 - 3000m Walk Men Final 13:27 - Long Jump Men Final 13:30 - 200m Women Semi-Finals 13:50 - 200m Men Semi-Finals 14:09 - 3000m Men Final 14:21 - High Jump Women Final 14:24 - 3000m Women Final 14:37 - Shot Put Men Final 14:40 - 400m Men Final 14:50 - 400m Women Final 15:00 - 200m Women Final 15:10 - 200m Men Final 15:20 - 1500m Men Final 15:30 - 1500m Women Final 15:40 - 800m Men Final 15:50 - 800m Women Final
Yahoo
22-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
UK Athletics Indoor Championships: Schedule, times and how to watch on TV
The UK Athletics Indoor Championships is here at a pivotal stage of the winter season. Athletes will be determined to qualify for both the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands and then World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China. It is a huge year of athletics as we build up to the outdoor season and the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, with the inaugural Grand Slam Track season likely to disrupt a sport in need of innovation. The likes of Laura Muir, Georgia Hunter Bell, Neil Gourley and more will battle it out over two entertaining days of athletics in Birmingham a week after the Keely Klassic, though Keely Hodgkinson is out and recovering from a hamstring injury and Josh Kerr is resting up after a bout of sickness before the first Grand Slam Track meeting in Kingston Jamaica in April. Here's everything you need to know about the championships: The UK Athletics Indoor Championships takes place 22-23 February in an action-packed weekend at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham, UK. The event will be available to watch via BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website and the app on both Saturday, 22 February, from 11:20am to 6:40pm, and Sunday, 23 February from 11:25am to 4pm. And a live stream will be available on mobile devices and desktop computers. All times in GMT 11:25 - 60m Women Heats 12:15 - 60m Men Heats 13:07 - Pole Vault Men Final 13:10 - 400m Women Heats 13:40 - 400m Men Heats 14:12 - Triple Jump Men Final 14:15 - 60m Hurdles Women Heats 14:45 - 60m Hurdles Men Heats 15:15 - 60m Women Semi-Finals 15:35 - 60m Men Semi-Finals 15:55 - 800m Men Heats 16:22 - Long Jump Women Final 16:25 - 800m Women Heats 16:46 - Pole Vault Women Final 16:50 - 60m Para Women Final 17:00 - 60m Para Men Final 17:10 - 60m Women Final 17:20 - 60m Men Final 17:32 - 60m Hurdles Women Final 17:44 - 60m Hurdles Men Final 17:54 - 400m Women Semi-Finals 18:14 - 400m Men Semi-Finals 18:34 - 1500m Men Heats 18:52 - 1500m Women Heats All times in GMT 11:30 - Triple Jump Women Final 11:55 - High Jump Men Final 12:00 - 200m Women Heats 12:28 - Shot Put Women Final 12:30 - 200m Men Heats 13:00 - 3000m Walk Women Final 13:00 - 3000m Walk Men Final 13:27 - Long Jump Men Final 13:30 - 200m Women Semi-Finals 13:50 - 200m Men Semi-Finals 14:09 - 3000m Men Final 14:21 - High Jump Women Final 14:24 - 3000m Women Final 14:37 - Shot Put Men Final 14:40 - 400m Men Final 14:50 - 400m Women Final 15:00 - 200m Women Final 15:10 - 200m Men Final 15:20 - 1500m Men Final 15:30 - 1500m Women Final 15:40 - 800m Men Final 15:50 - 800m Women Final
The Independent
22-02-2025
- Sport
- The Independent
UK Athletics Indoor Championships: Schedule, times and how to watch on TV
The UK Athletics Indoor Championships is here at a pivotal stage of the winter season. Athletes will be determined to qualify for both the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands and then World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China. It is a huge year of athletics as we build up to the outdoor season and the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, with the inaugural Grand Slam Track season likely to disrupt a sport in need of innovation. The likes of Laura Muir, Georgia Hunter Bell, Neil Gourley and more will battle it out over two entertaining days of athletics in Birmingham a week after the Keely Klassic, though Keely Hodgkinson is out and recovering from a hamstring injury and Josh Kerr is resting up after a bout of sickness before the first Grand Slam Track meeting in Kingston Jamaica in April. Here's everything you need to know about the championships: When and where is the UK Athletics Indoor Championships? The UK Athletics Indoor Championships takes place 22-23 February in an action-packed weekend at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham, UK. How can I watch on TV and is there a live stream? The event will be available to watch via BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website and the app on both Saturday, 22 February, from 11:20am to 6:40pm, and Sunday, 23 February from 11:25am to 4pm. And a live stream will be available on mobile devices and desktop computers. Saturday 17 February All times in GMT 11:25 - 60m Women Heats 12:15 - 60m Men Heats 13:07 - Pole Vault Men Final 13:10 - 400m Women Heats 13:40 - 400m Men Heats 14:12 - Triple Jump Men Final 14:15 - 60m Hurdles Women Heats 14:45 - 60m Hurdles Men Heats 15:15 - 60m Women Semi-Finals 15:35 - 60m Men Semi-Finals 15:55 - 800m Men Heats 16:22 - Long Jump Women Final 16:25 - 800m Women Heats 16:46 - Pole Vault Women Final 16:50 - 60m Para Women Final 17:00 - 60m Para Men Final 17:10 - 60m Women Final 17:20 - 60m Men Final 17:32 - 60m Hurdles Women Final 17:44 - 60m Hurdles Men Final 17:54 - 400m Women Semi-Finals 18:14 - 400m Men Semi-Finals 18:34 - 1500m Men Heats 18:52 - 1500m Women Heats Sunday 18 February All times in GMT 11:30 - Triple Jump Women Final 11:55 - High Jump Men Final 12:00 - 200m Women Heats 12:28 - Shot Put Women Final 12:30 - 200m Men Heats 13:00 - 3000m Walk Women Final 13:00 - 3000m Walk Men Final 13:27 - Long Jump Men Final 13:30 - 200m Women Semi-Finals 13:50 - 200m Men Semi-Finals 14:09 - 3000m Men Final 14:21 - High Jump Women Final 14:24 - 3000m Women Final 14:37 - Shot Put Men Final 14:40 - 400m Men Final 14:50 - 400m Women Final 15:00 - 200m Women Final 15:10 - 200m Men Final 15:20 - 1500m Men Final 15:30 - 1500m Women Final 15:40 - 800m Men Final
BBC News
06-02-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Glasgow 2026 to have record medal tally & mile race
More than 200 gold medals will be contested at the scaled-back Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games - the most in the event's track cycling and Para-sports will each boast more medallists than in any of the previous 22 iterations of the athletics will have two new events - the mixed 4x400m relay and the Commonwealth Mile, which replaces the will be fully integrated across six of the 10 disciplines, with a Games record of 47 medal events in total. Biggest ever cycling, swimming & Para programmes The 10-sport Games programme will based at four venues within an eight-mile corridor of the city and be held across 10 days from 23 July to 2 the overall number of sports has halved from 20 in Birmingham in 2022 to combat rising hosting costs and time demands, the schedule remains intense.A total of 26 cycling golds will be fought for at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, with eight of those in para-track cycling. That is double the amount on offer three years 56 will be on offer at Tollcross International Swimming Centre, with the men's 800m and women's 1500m freestyle races included for the first the 1500m - in which Scotland's Josh Kerr and Laura Muir are Olympic medallists - is a surprise has been replaced by an event last run in say the Commonwealth Mile - the equivalent of approximately 1600m - is a tribute to "The Miracle Mile" run at the 1954 staging in that occasion, England's Roger Bannister and Australian John Landy competed two months after the former became the first athlete to run a sub-four minute mile."The mile is the quintessential Commonwealth athletics event whose return I very much welcome," said World Athletics President Sebastian Coe, who suggested the event to Glasgow organisers."From 1930 through to 1966, the mile was the blue riband event of each Games and the magic of the mile continues to resonate."A ticket to watch its Commonwealth final will be one of the must have seats in Glasgow next year."
