British Indoor Athletics Championships

The British Indoor Athletics Championships is an annual event organised by UK Athletics. Eight track and five field events for both men and women are contested, with athletes being invited to compete, after reaching qualifying standards.[1] In even numbered years, the competition acts as a qualifier for the World Indoor Championships, and in odd numbered years it is a qualifier for the European Indoor Championships.[2]

Editions

Year City Venue
2014 Sheffield EIS Sheffield
2015 Sheffield EIS Sheffield
2016 Sheffield EIS Sheffield

Events

Sprints Middle/Long Distance Jumps Throws Race walks
60 metres 800 metres High jump Shot put 3000 metres race walk
200 metres 1500 metres Long jump
400 metres 3000 metres Triple jump
60 metres hurdles Pole vault

Championships Records

Men

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
3000 m walk 10:58.21 Tom Bosworth  Great Britain 28 February 2016 2016 Championships Sheffield [3]

Women

Event Athlete Record Nationality Date Meet Location Ref
3000 m walk 12:44.99 Bethan Davies  Great Britain 28 February 2016 2016 Championships Sheffield [4]

References

  1. "British Athletics Website". British Athletics. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  2. "2016 Selection Policy". British Athletics Website. British Athletics. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  3. "3000m Race Walk Results" (PDF). UKA. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  4. "3000m Race Walk Results" (PDF). UKA. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.


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