The best athletics events in the UK and around the world in the coming year.
January 10 – World Championship, Tallahassee
January 11 Houston Marathon and Half Marathon
January 11 10 km Valencia Ibercaja
January 16 – Marathon denied
January 24 – South of England Cross Country Champs, Beckenham Place Park
January 24 – New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Boston
January 24 – Midland Counties Cross Country Champs, Mallory Park, Leicester
January 24 – Northern Cross Country Champs, Pontefract
01 February – Millrose Games, New York
01 February – Dubai Marathon
February 6 – World Indoor Tour Gold, Madrid
03 February – Czech indoor gala, Ostrava
07 February – England U20, U17 and U15 Indoor Champs, Sheffield
07 February – London Cross Challenge, Parliament Hill
08 February – INIT indoor meeting, Karlsruhe
February 11 – Belgrade closed match
February 13 – BUCS Indoor Champs, Sheffield
February 14 – Novuna Great Britain Indoor Athletics Championships, Birmingham
February 14 – Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon
February 15 Hyundai Mitja Marató de Barcelona by Brooks
February 15 Zurich Seville Marathon
February 19 – Match Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais Trophee EDF, Lievin
February 21 England National Cross Country Championships, Sedgefield
February 21 Lindsays Scottish Cross Country Championships, Falkirk
February 22 ORLEN Copernicus Cup, Torun
February 22 The urban half of Naples
March 1 – Tokyo Marathon
07 March – British Cross Country Championship, Nottingham
March 8 – EDP Lisbon Half Marathon
March 14 – English Schools Cross Country Champs, Sefton Park, Liverpool
March 14 – Throwing European Cup, Nicosia
March 15 Zurich Barcelona Marathon
March 20 – World indoor championship, Torun
March 21 – SIAB Schools Cross Country International, Bangor, Wales
March 28 – Maurie Plant Meet, Melbourne
March 29 – Generali Berlin Half Marathon
April 11 ERRA 12-speed road relays, Sutton Park
April 12 Brighton Marathon
April 19 WMRA World Cup, São Brás Cross
April 20 Boston Marathon
April 24 Kip Keino Classic, Nairobi
April 25 Mini London Marathon
April 26 TCS London Marathon
03 May – Prague International Marathon
04 May – Bannister Miles, Oxford
07 May – Transvulcania
08 May – Doha Diamond League
09 May – A Belfast classic
May 10 Great Bristol Run
May 16 Rimi Riga Marathon, Latvia
May 16 Shanghai Diamond League
May 16 British Milers Club Grand Prix, Manchester
May 23 Xiamen Diamond League
May 23 European 10,000m Cup, La Spezia
May 29 Irina Shewinska Memorial, Bydgoszcz
May 30 Götz Hypo-Meeting, Austria
May 30 British Milers Club Grand Prix, Birmingham
May 31 Rabat Diamond League
May 31 AJ Bell Greater Manchester Run
03 June – Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku
June 4 – Diamond League of Rome
05 June – European Off-Road Champions, Ljubljana-Kamnik
June 6 – USATF New York Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium
07 June – Stockholm Diamond League
June 10 Oslo Diamond League
June 13 British Milers Club Grand Prix, Loughborough
June 14 USATF LA Grand Prix
June 16 – Ostrava Golden Spike
June 19 Broken Arrow, United States
June 20 Novuna UK Athletics Champs, Birmingham
June 21 FBK Games, Hengelo
June 26 Paris Diamond League
June 28 Boris Hanjekovic Memorial, Zagreb
July 4 – Eugene Diamond League
05 July – Grossglockner Mountain Run
July 10 Monaco Diamond League
July 11 British Milers Club Grand Prix, Watford
July 14 István Gyula Memorial, Budapest
July 16 European Under-18 Champion, Rieti
July 18 Vauban Mountain Trail
July 18 London Diamond League
July 23 Glasgow Commonwealth Games (Athletics July 27-August 1)
05 August – World U20 Championship, Oregon
08 August – British Milers Club Grand Prix, Bury
08 August – Sier-Zinal
August 10 European Championship, Birmingham
August 21 Lausanne Diamond League
August 23 Silesian Diamond League
August 27 Zurich Diamond League
August 30 Sydney Marathon
04 September – Diamond League Final, Brussels
05 September – Vertical Nasego and Trofeo Nasego
05 September – The Monument Mile Classic, Stirling
September 11 – Final World Athletics Champions, Budapest
September 13 – AJ Bell Great North Run
September 19 – Three Lakes Marathon, Poland
September 27 – Berlin Marathon
October 10 – WMRA World Cup Finals, Color Challenge, Canada
October 11 – Chicago Marathon
October 18 – Great Southern Run
November 1 – New York City Marathon
December 13 – European Championship, Belgrade
See the January 2026 issue of AW Magazine for more fixture lists in our ultimate guide to the racing year
