Today is:   November 13

Scroll to explore events active on this date.

AD

LEEP INK FEATURES


1728055823.png

August is Appropos

  A toddler playing in the fountain at a park in Santa Fe, New Mexico—Photo LD Lewis. In August, we live through the Dog Days of Summer. It's hot and often humid, and those ...

1728055712.png

September is Sassy

  Can you hear that sigh of relief from parents worldwide? Yes! September marks the return of students to school, a global phenomenon.  Preparations for the ACT and SATs begin earnestly for ...

1728055544.png

OOH LA LA, October

    October is the busiest month for events, with 5% more happening than in May, the second most eventful month. Sailing enthusiasts will be glued to the finals of this year's Am...

About the European Athletics Championships

United Kingdom
EVENT NAME:
European Athletics Championships (UK)
EVENT CATEGORIES:
Sports & Fitness , Children
Competitions & Awards , United Kingdom & Ireland
Dates Active:
Begins: Aug 03, 2026
Ends: Aug 09, 2026
EVENT ADDRESS:
Birmingham, United Kingdom

DESCRIPTION:

The European Athletics Championships is a major track and field event organized by the European Athletics Association (EAA). The competition is held every two years and features athletes from European countries competing in various track and field disciplines. The first European Athletics Championships took place in 1934 in Turin, Italy, and since then, the event has grown in size, prestige, and popularity, attracting top athletes from all over Europe.

The European Athletics Championships usually spans six days and includes a wide range of events such as sprints, middle-distance and long-distance races, hurdles, relays, jumps, and throws, among others. Both men and women participate in the event, showcasing Europe's best athletic talent.

The Championships play a crucial role in the development and growth of athletics in Europe, as they provide a competitive platform for athletes to excel and gain valuable experience on the international stage. These competitions also often serve as qualifiers for global events such as the IAAF World Championships and the Olympic Games.

In addition to promoting athletic excellence, the European Athletics Championships foster camaraderie, sportsmanship, and cultural exchange among participating countries, further strengthening the bonds between European nations.

As with the European Athletics Indoor Championships, the host city and venue for the European Athletics Championships change with each edition, allowing different countries the opportunity to showcase their facilities and hospitality.

VIDEOS

Currently, this event does not have supporting videos.

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

Currently, this event does not have supporting documents.

ADDITIONAL IMAGES

Currently, this event does not have supporting images.

EVENT CHAMPION

Where would you like to go now?

LAST UPDATED:

Oct 10, 2024

EVENT MANAGER:

LEEP
AD
AD

Jubilee LLC, 1712 Pioneer Avenue,Suite 2019 Cheyenne, WY 82001 +1 (484) 226 4777

Copyright © Jubilee LLC / LEEPCalendar.com 2024. All rights reserved.