2025 World Athletics Relays

Guangdong Olympic Stadium will host the championships.

Host city|  Guangzhou, China
Edition| 7th[1]
Events| 6
Dates| 10-11 May 2025
Main venue| Guangdong Olympic Stadium

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TBD 2027 ->

The 2025 World Athletics Relays will be held at the Guangdong Olympic Stadium in Guangzhou, China on 10 and 11 May 2025.[2]

The 2025 edition will be the first edition to feature a mixed 4 x 100 metres.[3]

## Overview

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Initially, Guangzhou was awarded to host the 2023 World Athletics Relays, which would be held on 13 and 14 May 2023.[4] On 31 October 2022, it was announced that the championships would be postponed to 2025 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

The event will serve as a qualifying event for the 2025 World Athletics Championships, with the top 14 teams from the World Relays qualifying relay teams to the World Championships.[6][7]

## Schedule

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All times are local (UTC+8).[8]

| Day 1 - 10 May 2025

Time | Event | Round
19:05 | Mixed 4 × 400 m | Heats
19:44 | Women's 4 × 100 m | Heats
20:12 | Men's 4 × 100 m | Heats
20:42 | Women's 4 × 400 m | Heats
21:20 | Men's 4 × 400 m | Heats

| Day 2 - 11 May 2025

Time | Event | Round
18:35 | Mixed 4 × 100 m | Final
18:46 | Mixed 4 × 400 m | Repechage round
19:16 | Women's 4 × 400 m | Repechage round
19:46 | Men's 4 × 400 m | Repechage round
20:15 | Women's 4 × 100 m | Repechage round
20:38 | Men's 4 × 100 m | Repechage round
21:03 | Mixed 4 × 400 m | Final
21:15 | Women's 4 × 100 m | Final
21:24 | Men's 4 × 100 m | Final
21:33 | Women's 4 × 400 m | Final
21:45 | Men's 4 × 400 m | Final

## Medalists

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
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Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
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Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
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Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
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Mixed 4 × 100 metres relay
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Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay
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## Medal table

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* Host nation (China)

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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Totals (0 entries)| 0| 0| 0| 0

## Qualification system

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On 10 November 2024, World Athletics announced the qualification system for the championships.[9] The top 16 teams in each event at the during the 2024 Summer Olympic Games qualify for entry to the championships. The host country China will enter with one team in each event, regardless of any entry conditions. The remaining teams (up to 32 in total per event) will be determined through the top lists in the qualification period (1 January 2024 to 13 April 2025).

## References

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1. ^ "Home | Guangzhou 25". World Athletics. Archived from the original on 1 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
2. ^ "World Athletics Relays Guangzhou 2025 Timetable". World Athletics. Archived from the original on 9 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
3. ^ "10 things to look forward to in 2025". World Athletics. 1 January 2025. Archived from the original on 8 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
4. ^ "Dates announced for future World Athletics Series events in Cali, Guangzhou and Riga". World Athletics. 30 November 2021. Archived from the original on 23 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
5. ^ "World Athletics Relays Guangzhou 23 to be postponed to 2025". World Athletics. 31 October 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
6. ^ "Timetable and qualification system approved for WCH Tokyo 25 and WIC Nanjing 25". World Athletics. 31 July 2024. Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
7. ^ "World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 Entry standards" (PDF). World Athletics. 31 July 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
8. ^ "World Athletics Relays Guangzhou 2025 Timetable". World Athletics. Archived from the original on 8 December 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
9. ^ "Qualification system published for World Athletics Relays Guangzhou 25". World Athletics. 10 November 2024. Archived from the original on 11 November 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2025.

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