2026 World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen Entries: Here's Who's Competing
The 2026 World Athletics Road Running Championships are set to take place in Copenhagen, featuring elite athletes like Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Yared Nuguse. The event includes Mile, 5K, and Half Marathon races over two days.
Why it matters
This is a major international sporting event that draws top-tier global talent in long-distance running.
The second edition of the World Athletics Road Running Championships is taking place this weekend in Copenhagen, Denmark. The two-day event features three races: the Mile and 5K on Saturday, September 19, and the Half Marathon on Sunday, September 20.
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