World Athletics Championships 2022: Schedule and how to watch
THE ICONIC World Athletics Championships has returned - and it will be on United States soil for the first time ever.
Athletes kicked off the competition on Friday, July 15, 2022.
When are the World Athletics Championships?
Starting on Friday, July 15, 2022, the World Athletics Championships will continue on through Sunday, July 24.
Each day will have various starting times; opening day is scheduled to get underway from 6:15pm UK time, and 9:15am in the .
The United States has never hosted this tournament before.
It is also the first outdoor World Championships, hosted at Haward Field at the University of .
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How can I watch the World Athletics Championships?
For viewers in the United States, competitions will air across multiple channels - USA Network, NBC, and CNBC.
Users with can watch the entire tournament live on the streaming platform.
The World Athletics Championships 2022 will be broadcasted live across all BBC channels in the UK.
Fans in the UK can stream all the action on the BBC iPlayer app or .
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What is the competition schedule?
Day 1 - July 15
- 5:10pm (UK) 1:10pm (US) - 20 Kilometres Race Walk Final (W)
- 6:10pm (UK) 3:10pm (US) - 20 Kilometres Race Walk Final (M)
- 11:50am (UK) 7:50pm (US) - Mixed 4x400 Metres Relay Final
Day 2 - July 16
- 4am (UK) 12pm (US) - Hammer Throw Final (M)
- 4:20am (UK) 12:20pm (US) - 10,000 Metres Final (W)
- 10:20am (UK) 6:20pm (US) - Long Jump Final (M)
- 10:25am (UK) - 6:25pm (US) Shot Put Final (W)
- 11:50am (UK) - 7:50pm (US) 100 Metres Final (M)
Day 3 - July 17
- 10:15am (UK) 6:15am (US) - Marathon Final (M)
- 3:35am (UK) 11:35am (US) - Hammer Throw Final (W)
- 5am (UK) 1pm (US) - 10,000 Metres Final (M)
- 9:27am (UK) 5:27pm (US) - Pole Vault Final (W)
- 10:27am (UK) 6:27pm (US) - Shot Put Final (M)
- 11:30am (UK) 7:30pm (US) - 110 Metres Hurdles Final (M)
- 11:50am (UK) 7:50pm (US) - 100 Metres Final (W)
Day 4 - July 18
- 10:15am (UK) 6:15am (US) - Marathon Final (W)
- 9:45am (UK) 5:45pm (US) - High Jump Final (M)
- 10:20am (UK) 6:20pm (US) - Triple Jump Final (W)
- 11:20am (UK) 7:20pm (US) - 3000 Metres Steeplechase Final (M)
- 11:50am (UK) 7:50pm (US) - 1500 Metres Final (W)
Day 5 - July 19
- 9:40am (UK) 5:40pm (US) - High Jump Final (W)
- 10:33am (UK) 6:33pm (US) - Discuss Throw Final (M)
- 11:30am (UK) 7:30pm (US) - 1500 Metres Final (M)
- 11:50am (UK) 7:50pm (US) - 400 Metres Final (M)
Day 6 - July 20
- 10:30am(UK) 6:30pm (US) - Discuss Throw Final (W)
- 11:45am (UK) 7:45pm (US) - 3000 Metres Steeplechase Final (W)
Day 7 - July 21
- 11:35am (UK) 7:35pm (US) - 200 Metres Final (W)
- 11:50am (UK) 7:50pm (US) - 200 Metres Final (M)
Day 8 - July 22
- 10:20am (UK) 6:20pm (US) - Javelin Throw Final (W)
- 11:15am (UK) 7:15pm (US) - 400 Metres Final (W)
- 11:35am (UK) 7:35pm (US) - 400 Metres Final (M)
- 11:50am (UK) 7:50pm (US) - 400 Metres Final (W)
Day 9 - July 23
- 10am (UK) 6pm (US) - Triple Jump Final (M)
- 10:10am (UK) 6:10pm (US) - 800 Metres Final (M)
- 10:25am (UK) 6:25pm (US) - 5000 Metres Final (W)
- 10:35am (UK) 6:35pm (US) - Javelin Throw Final (M)
- 11:30am (UK) 7:30pm (US) - 4x100 Metres Relay Final (W)
- 11:50am (UK) 7:50pm (US) - 4x100 Metres Relay Final (M)
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Day 10 - July 24
- 10:15pm (UK) 6:15am (US) - 35 Kilometres Race Walk Final (M)
- 9:25am (UK) 5:25pm (US) - Pole Vault Final (M)
- 9:50am (UK) 5:50pm (US) - Long Jump Final (W)
- 10:05am (UK) 6:05pm (US) - 5000 Metres Final (M)
- 10:35am (UK) 6:35pm (US) - 800 Metres Final (W)
- 11:00am (UK) 7pm (US) - 100 Metres Hurdles Final (W)
- 11:35am (UK) 7:35pm (US) - 4x400 Metres Relay Final (M)
- 11:50am (UK) 7:50pm (US) - 4x400 Metres Relay Final (W)