2020 in the sport of athletics
In 2020, the main athletic events were scheduled to be the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, the 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships held in Nanjing, China and the 2020 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland but all three were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Major championships
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World and continental athletics events
- February 15: 2020 Balkan Athletics Indoor Championships in
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- March 7: 2020 World University Cross Country Championships in
- March 29: 2020 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in
- May 2 & 3: 2020 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in
- July 7 – 12: 2020 World Athletics U20 Championships in
- July 16 – 19: 2020 European Athletics U18 Championships in
- August 26 – 30: 2020 European Athletics Championships in
- December 13: 2020 European Cross Country Championships in
Seasonal events
- Diamond League
- IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge
- World Marathon Majors
- Tokyo Marathon[6]
- Boston Marathon (cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)[7]
- London Marathon[8]
- Berlin Marathon (cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)[9]
- Chicago Marathon (cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)[10]
- New York City Marathon (cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)[11]
- IAAF Road Race Label Events
Competitions winners
2019–2020 EA Cross Country Permit Meetings
- September 28, 2019: TCS Lidingöloppet in
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- November 24, 2019: Cross de l'Acier in
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- November 24, 2019: International Warandecross Tilburg in
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- December 1, 2019: Cross Internacional de la Constitución in
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References
- World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Page
- World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Page
- World Athletics U20 Championships Page
- EA's European Athletics U18 Championships Page
- 2020 European Athletics Championships Website
- "Tokyo Marathon Website".
- "Boston Marathon Website".
- "London Marathon Website". Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- "Berlin Marathon Website".
- "Chicago Marathon Website".
- "New York City Marathon Website".
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