World Championships 2023

The best athletes in the world, from over 200 countries, will compete for gold at the 2023 World Championships in Athletics in Budapest, which will take place from August 19 to 27!
The biggest event in Hungary’s sporting history, the World Championships in Athletics, will be held from August 19 to 27, 2023, in Budapest. This sporting event is the third-most important in the world after the football world championship and the Olympic Games.

Over 2,000 athletes in Hungary will compete during the nine days of competition in the brand new National Athletics Center, specially built for this purpose, with its capacity to accommodate 35,000 spectators.

This global event will begin on August 19, 2023, with the men’s 20-kilometer walk event. Another event of this first day in the evening is the men’s 4x400m relay race, which is final, and the finish of the women’s 10,000m!

Check out the video of the Budapest 2023 World Championships in Athletics now:

Program of the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest

Among the many events, here are some dates and times of the most expected events (subject to change)

Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 8:50 a.m.: Departure of the 20-kilometer walk (men)
August 19, 2023, at 8:55 p.m.: finish 10,000m (women)
August 19, 2023, at 9:47 p.m.: 4x400m relay (Men)
Sunday, August 20, 2023, at 4:55 p.m.: long jump final (women)
August 20, 2023, at 6:25 p.m.: 10,000m final (men)
August 20, 2023, at 7:10 p.m.: 100-meter final (men)
Monday, August 21, 2023, at 9:40 p.m.: 110-meter hurdles (men)
August 21, 2023, at 9:50 p.m.: 100m (women)
Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at 9:15 p.m.: 1500m (men)
August 23, 2023, at 9:30 p.m.: 400m (women)
Saturday, August 26, 2023, at 7 a.m.: start of the Marathon (women)
August 26, 2023, at 9:40 p.m.: 4100 m relay (men)
August 26, 2023, at 9:50 p.m.: 4100 m relay (women)
Sunday, August 27, 2023, at 7 a.m.: Start of the marathon (men)
August 27, 2023, at 8:05 p.m.: High Jump Final (women)
August 27, 2023, at 8:20 p.m.: Javelin throw final (men)
August 27, 2023, at 9:37 p.m.: 4400m Relay Final (men)
August 27, 2023, at 9:47 p.m.: 4400m Relay Final (women)

You can find the detailed program of events per day at this link.

Marathon Course and Walking Events

The marathon runners and walkers of the Budapest 2023 World Championships in Athletics will compete in the heart of Budapest!
Marathon runners will cover the classic distance on a 10-kilometer course, crossing the most beautiful districts of Budapest, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The start and finish areas will be on the Place des Héros, as well as for the 20 and 35-km walking events. These six road races will be free and accessible to all spectators.

In the closing weekend of the world championships, the world’s best marathon runners will hit the streets of Budapest on Saturday, August 26, followed a day later on Sunday, August 27, by the men’s race.

Discover the marathon course of the 2023 World Athletics Championships in the heart of Budapest.

National Athletics Championships 2023

This new stadium, whose construction began at the end of 2020, will offer over 35,000 seats to sports fans during the world championships, then be reduced to 15,000 seats. This project will not be limited to the nine days of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. Indeed, besides becoming the premier competition venue and training center for Hungarian athletics, the project will also create Budapest’s brand-new Green Sports and Recreation Center, providing opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Not only to athletes but also to the public. The park surrounding the stadium will cover an area of approximately 50,000 m2, with hundreds of trees and nearly 18,000 shrubs.
Finally, discover in the video the new National Athletics Center in Budapest:

Address: National Athletics Center Budapest, Hajóállomás u. 1, 9th district, Pest (map)
Information, programs, and tickets for world athletics championships 2023.

Join the National Athletics Center in Budapest.

In the 9th district of the Hungarian capital, Pest, the stadium is built on the eastern bank of the Danube, south of the city. It will be accessible by different public transportation methods

Tram line 2: arrival station ‘Közvagohid, then an 8-minute walk (about 600m).
Tram line 24: arrival station ‘g Közvágóhid hid, then 10 min walk.
Urban train line 7 (‘HÉV’ in Hungarian): stop ‘Lágymányosi had’ then 15 min walk. This short line 7 mainly concerns those who will be close to the station ‘Borarou Tér’, which is the only one to connect to the station ‘Lágymányosi had’.
By bus with lines 55, 223E, and 224 at the stops ‘g Közvágóhid hid hid ’-
Find all the information on Budapest Public Transport (Tickets, prices, plans, packages, journey planner, etc.) in our dedicated article on this link.

You can also reach the National Athletic Center by taxi. All information on taxis in Budapest (prices, applications, advice, etc.) is on this article.

Tickets for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest:

Ticket prices vary from approximately 7 euros to 57 euros, depending on the session and the location of the seat chosen. Special offers and discounts are provided for families and group bookings. There are also packages for those who don’t want to miss a single moment of this competition.

Information and tickets can be purchased on this official link of the organizers: World Athletics.

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