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title: "Birmingham hosts the European Athletics Championships; first-time host"
sdDatePublished: "2026-08-09T13:43:00Z"
source: "https://www.olympics.com/en/news/athletics-2026-european-athletics-championships-birmingham-schedule-medallists-results"
topics:
  - name: "athletics"
    identifier: "medtop:20000827"
  - name: "Olympic Games"
    identifier: "medtop:20001177"
locations:
  - "Birmingham"
  - "United Kingdom"
  - "Italy"
---


Birmingham hosts the European Athletics Championships; first-time host

2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham: Full schedule, medallists and all results

2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham: Full schedule, medallists and all results

Birmingham hosts the European Athletics Championships for the first time from 10-16 August. Discover the full schedule, results and medal winners from the event.

Seven days of Europe’s best athletics action awaits Birmingham at the 2026 European Athletics Championships from 10-16 August.

The entry list features multiple Olympic champions and 10 reigning world champions from 2025.

Last time out, Italy topped the medal table with 11 golds and 24 medals in total. As Great Britain play first-time hosts, they will be hoping to improve on their four golds from two years ago.

Scroll to find the full schedule, all medallists and results from Birmingham 2026.

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2026 European Athletics Championships – full schedule

All times local - BST (GMT+1).

Full timetable can be accessed here .

Day 1 - Monday, 10 August

10:35 Women’s shot put (Qualification) 10:40 Men’s hammer throw (Qualification A) 10:45 Men’s 800m (Round 1) 11:25 Women’s 100m (Round 1) 11:30 Men’s long jump (Qualification) 11:55 Men’s 400m (Round 1) 12:20 Men’s hammer throw (Qualification B) 12:35 Women’s 400m hurdles (Round 1) 12:40 Men’s shot put (Qualification)

19:03 Women’s shot put (Final) 19:10 Women’s hammer throw (Qualification A) 19:35 Women’s 100m hurdles (Round 1) 19:55 Women’s triple jump (Qualification) 20:10 Women’s 100m (Semifinal) 20:33 Men’s shot put (Final) 20:38 Women’s hammer throw (Qualification B) 20:40 Men’s 5,000m (Final) 21:00 Women’s 3,000m steeplechase (Round 1) 21:40 Mixed 4×400m relay (Final) 21:50 Women’s 100m (Final)

Day 2 - Tuesday, 11 August

10:33 Men’s high jump (Qualification) 10:35 Men’s discus throw (Qualification A) 10:45 Women’s 400m hurdles (Semifinal) 11:15 Men’s 100m (Round 1) 11:40 Men’s 110m hurdles (Round 1) 12:00 Men’s discus throw (Qualification B) 12:05 Women’s 800m (Round 1) 12:40 Men’s 400m hurdles (Round 1)

19:05 Women’s pole vault (Qualification) 19:10 Men’s hammer throw (Final) 19:25 Women’s 5,000m (Final) 19:55 Women’s 100m hurdles (Semifinal) 20:16 Men’s long jump (Final) 20:32 Men’s 100m (Semifinal) 21:00 Men’s 400m (Semifinal) 21:30 Women’s 100m hurdles (Final) 21:47 Men’s 100m (Final)

Day 3 - Wednesday, 12 August

10:35 Men’s decathlon 100m (Heats) 10:40 Women’s discus throw (Qualification A) 11:05 Women’s 400m (Round 1) 11:20 Men’s decathlon long jump 11:40 Women’s 200m (Round 1) 12:00 Women’s discus throw (Qualification B) 12:20 Men’s 800m (Semifinal) 12:40 Men’s decathlon shot put 12:55 Men’s 400m hurdles (Semifinal)

19:05 Men’s decathlon high jump 19:45 Women’s hammer throw (Final) 19:55 Men’s 110m hurdles (Semifinal) 20:20 Women’s 200m (Semifinal) 20:40 Men’s triple jump (Qualification) 20:50 Men’s 400m (Final) 21:08 Women’s 400m hurdles (Final) 21:22 Men’s decathlon 400m (Heats) 21:47 Men’s 110m hurdles (Final)

Day 4 - Thursday, 13 August

10:33 Men’s decathlon 110m hurdles (Heats) 10:55 Women’s high jump (Qualification) 11:05 Men’s 200m (Round 1) 11:20 Men’s decathlon discus throw (Group A) 11:30 Men’s 3,000m steeplechase (Round 1) 12:10 Women’s 800m (Semifinal) 12:25 Men’s decathlon discus throw (Group B) 12:45 Women’s 400m (Semifinal) 13:00 Men’s decathlon pole vault (Group A) 13:35 Men’s javelin throw (Qualification A) 13:45 Men’s decathlon pole vault (Group B) 14:55 Men’s javelin throw (Qualification B)

18:35 Men’s decathlon javelin throw (Group A) 19:35 Men’s decathlon javelin throw (Group B) 19:40 Women’s triple jump (Final) 19:50 Women’s pole vault (Final) 20:05 Men’s 200m (Semifinal) 20:29 Women’s 3,000m steeplechase (Final) 20:45 Men’s discus throw (Final) 21:10 Men’s decathlon 1500m (Final) 21:28 Men’s 800m (Final) 21:50 Women’s 200m (Final)

Day 5 - Friday, 14 August

10:35 Women’s heptathlon 100m hurdles (Heats) 10:40 Women’s javelin throw (Qualification A) 10:50 Men’s pole vault (Qualification) 11:05 Men’s 4×400m relay (Round 1) 11:25 Women’s heptathlon high jump 11:35 Women’s 4×400m relay (Round 1) 12:00 Women’s javelin throw (Qualification B) 12:05 Men’s 1500m (Round 1)

19:35 Women’s heptathlon shot put 19:45 Women’s 10,000m (Final) 20:00 Men’s high jump (Final) 20:30 Women’s discus throw (Final) 20:40 Men’s 400m hurdles (Final) 20:55 Women’s heptathlon 200m (Heats) 21:25 Men’s 200m (Final) 21:46 Women’s 800m (Final)

Day 6 - Saturday, 15 August

10:25 Women’s heptathlon long jump 11:50 Women’s long jump (Qualification) 11:55 Women’s heptathlon javelin throw 12:15 Women’s 1500m (Round 1) 12:40 Women’s 4×100m relay (Round 1) 13:00 Men’s 4×100m relay (Round 1)

19:45 Women’s heptathlon 800m (Final) 20:01 Men’s javelin throw (Final) 20:07 Women’s high jump (Final) 20:10 Women’s 400m (Final) 20:17 Men’s triple jump (Final) 20:25 Men’s 10,000m (Final) 21:07 Men’s 1500m (Final) 21:33 Men’s 4×100m relay (Final) 21:48 Women’s 4×100m relay (Final)

Day 7 - Sunday, 16 August

19:30 Women’s javelin throw (Final) 19:55 Men’s pole vault (Final) 20:05 Women’s long jump (Final) 20:35 Mixed 4×100m relay (Final) 20:50 Men’s 3,000m steeplechase (Final) 21:13 Women’s 1500m (Final) 21:33 Women’s 4×400m relay (Final) 21:48 Men’s 4×400m relay (Final)

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