World Athletics Indoor Championships

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See the world's best athletes as they battle it out for the top medals, as Glasgow shows once again that it is a top choice for global sporting events!

About World Athletics Indoor Championships

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Taking place 1-3 March 2024, the event is one of the sport’s premier championships and reaffirms Scotland’s and Glasgow’s position as a world-leading events destinations.

The World Athletics Indoor Championships is held every two years and provides three action-packed days of intense competition, in an intimate arena where fans can witness the raw athleticism and talent of many of the world’s best athletes at close range.

Glasgow successfully hosted the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 2019, and World Athletics will now bring its 2024 championships to the same arena. Furthermore, the 2024 championships takes on added significance as it falls within the qualification period for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, and with athletes honing their preparations for this important year ahead, up to 700 competitors from more than 130 countries are expected to take part.

Up to 5000 passionate fans can be accommodated in the arena for each of the six sessions, and ticket preregistration is now open online at wicglasgow24.com

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