2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships

2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships
OrganisersWorld Athletics
Edition21st
Dates20–22 March 2026
Host cityToruń, Poland Poland
VenueArena Toruń
LevelSenior
TypeIndoor
Events26

The 21st World Athletics Indoor Championships are scheduled to be held from 20 to 22 March 2026 at the Arena Toruń in Toruń, Poland. It will be the second time the country has held the event after the 2014 edition in Sopot. The venue previously hosted the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships.[1][2]

On 22 March 2023, the World Athletics Council awarded the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships to Toruń, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian region of Poland.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Torun awarded 2026 World Indoor Championships". Reuters. 22 March 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. ^ "World Athletics Council competition decisions announced". World Athletics. 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ^ "World Athletics awards events to Turkiye and Poland". World Athletics. 22 March 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  4. ^ Więcławski, Tomasz (23 March 2023). "Mamy to! Lekkoatletyczne Halowe Mistrzostwa Świata 2026 odbędą się w Toruniu". Polish Press Agency (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  5. ^ Czołgowski, Dariusz (22 March 2023). "Halowe mistrzostwa świata w lekkiej atletyce w 2026 r. odbędą się w Toruniu". Gazeta Wyborcza. Retrieved 1 April 2023.