The African Race Walking Championships was a quadrennial race walking competition for athletes representing countries from Africa, organized by the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA). It was established in 1999 and has featured races for senior men (20 km) and women (10 km in 1999, 20 km from 2005 on). The 2005 edition was held jointly with the African Combined Events Championships. The 2009 edition also featured junior events (10 km men and women). The 2013 men's event was part of the IAAF World Race Walking Challenge.
Editions Year City Country Date I 1999 Boumerdès II 2005 El Menzah, Tunis May 21-22 III 2009 Radès April 19 IV 2013 Belle Vue April 19 V 2015 Moka April 11–12
Results Results were compiled from the Athletics Weekly, the Confederation of African Athletics, the IAAF, and the Fédération Suisse de Marche.
Men's results
20 kilometres 1999 1:28:12 1:31:44 1:32:422005 1:29:28 1:30:01 1:32:312009 1:24:15.5 1:24:50.3 1:25:02.62013 1:28:31 1:28:40 1:32:26 10 kilometres (Junior) 2009 45:37.6 45:57.1 46:01.3
Women's results
10 kilometres 1999 51:36 52:32 52:40 20 kilometres 2005 1:47:01 1:48:11 1:49:542009 1:37:43.4 1:37:58.2 1:42:28.1
10 kilometres (Junior) 2009 50:19.8 52:19.9 55:05.0
See also IAAF World Race Walking Cup European Race Walking Cup Pan American Race Walking Cup South American Race Walking Championships Asian Race Walking Championships Oceania Race Walking Championships Central American Race Walking Championships
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