World Indoor Athletics Championships schedule, start time and how to watch

World Indoor Athletics Championships schedule, start time and how to watch

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The World Indoor Athletics Championships head to Glasgow as the build-up to the Paris Olympics intensifies.

The 19th edition of track and field competition is a vital staging post as this summer’s Games draws nearer, with some of the world’s top athletes set to compete.

Great Britain’s home team is headlined by Laura Muir and Josh Kerr as the pair target middle distance medals.

American sprinter Noah Lyles, pole vaulter Armand Duplantis and Femke Bol of the Netherlands are some of the global stars slated to compete.

Here’s everything you need to know.

When are the 2024 World Indoor Athletics Championships?

The 2024 World Indoors begin on Friday 1 March and conclude on Sunday 3 March at the Commonwealth Arena in Glasgow, Scotland.

How can I watch it?

Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the action live on the BBC. Here is the broadcaster’s TV and radio schedule (all times GMT):

Friday, 1 March

Morning session: 09:30-14:15 – BBC Two

Evening session: 18:45-22:00 – BBC Two (not available on BBC Two Wales); 21:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live

Saturday, 2 March

Morning session: 09:30-13:15 – BBC Two

Evening session: 18:40-22:15 – BBC Two; 20:15-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra

Sunday, 3 March

Morning session: 09:30-12:15 – BBC Two; 12:10-13:45 – BBC iPlayer & BBC Red Button

Evening session: 18:30-22:15 – BBC Two; 20:00 – updates on key events on BBC Radio 5 Live.

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Schedule (all times GMT

Friday 1 March

Morning session:

10:05 Women 60 Metres Hurdles Pentathlon
10:20 Women 400 Metres Heats
10:55 Women High Jump Pentathlon
11:00 Men 400 Metres Heats
11:06 Women Shot Put Final
11:40 Women 800 Metres Heats
12:22 Men 800 Metres Heats
13:10 Men 60 Metres Heats
13:20 Women Shot Put Pentathlon

Evening session:

19:05 Women 1500 Metres Heats
19:15 Women Long Jump Pentathlon
19:41 Women High Jump Final
19:45 Men 60 Metres Semi-Final
20:10 Men 1500 Metres Heats
20:20 Men Shot Put Final
20:50 Women 400 Metres Semi-Final
21:10 Men 400 Metres Semi-Final
21:30 Women 800 Metres Pentathlon
21:45 Men 60 Metres Final

Saturday 2 March

Morning session:

10:00 Men Long Jump Final
10:10 Men 60 Metres Hurdles Heats
11:00 Men 60 Metres Heptathlon
11:20 Women 60 Metres Heats
12:10 Women 800 Metres Semi-Final
12:15 Men Long Jump Heptathlon
12:30 Men 800 Metres Semi-Final
13:35 Men Shot Put Heptathlon

Evening session:

19:05 Women Pole Vault Final
19:10 Men 60 Metres Hurdles Semi-Final
19:30 Men High Jump Heptathlon
19:40 Men Triple Jump Final
19:45 Women 60 Metres Semi-Final
20:15 Women 3000 Metres Final
20:40 Men 3000 Metres Final
21:00 Women 400 Metres Final
21:10 Men 400 Metres Final
21:30 Men 60 Metres Hurdles Final
21:45 Women 60 Metres Final

Sunday 3 March

Morning session:

10:05 Men 60 Metres Hurdles Heptathlon
10:18 Women Triple Jump Final
10:25 Women 60 Metres Hurdles Heats
11:10 Men 4×400 Metres Relay Heats
11:15 Men Pole Vault Heptathlon
11:38 Women 4×400 Metres Relay Heats
11:50 Men High Jump Final

Evening session:

19:00 Men Pole Vault Final
19:15 Women Long Jump Final
19:40 Women 60 Metres Hurdles Semi-Final
20:15 Men 4×400 Metres Relay Final
20:30 Women 4×400 Metres Relay Final
20:45 Men 1000 Metres Heptathlon
21:00 Women 60 Metres Hurdles Final
21:10 Men 800 Metres Final
21:20 Women 800 Metres Final
21:30 Men 1500 Metres Final
21:45 Women 1500 Metres Final

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