In 2025, multiple world records were set in the sport of athletics.
World records
Indoor EventAthlete(s)DateMeetingLocationMen's 7:22.91Grant Fisher8 Feb 2025Millrose GamesNew York City"Nuguse and Fisher break world indoor records in New York", World Athletics, 8 February 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2025.Men's 3:46.63Yared Nuguse8 Feb 2025Millrose GamesNew York CityMen's 3:29.63Jakob Ingebrigtsen13 Feb 2025Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-CalaisLiévinMen's 3:45.14Men's 12:44.09Grant Fisher15 Feb 2025BU David Hemery Valentine InvitationalBostonMen's 17:55.65Francesco Fortunato22 Feb 2025Italian Athletics Indoor ChampionshipsAnconaMen's 6.27 mArmand Duplantis28 Feb 2025All Star PercheClermont-Ferrand
Outdoor EventAthlete(s)DateMeetingLocationMen's 56:42Jacob Kiplimo16 Feb 2025EDP Lisbon Half MarathonLisbonMen's 1:16.10Toshikazu Yamanishi16 Feb 2025Japanese 20km Race Walking ChampionshipsKobeMen's 2:21.40Evan Dunfee22 Mar 2025Dudince 50DudinceMen's 74.89 mMykolas Alekna13 Apr 2025Oklahoma Throws SeriesRamona75.56 mWomen's 10 km 29:27Agnes Ngetich26 Apr 2025Adizero: Road to RecordsHerzogenaurachWomen's 2:15.50Tigst Assefa27 Apr 2025London MarathonLondonMen's 2:20.43Massimo Stano18 May 2025European Race Walking Team ChampionshipsPoděbradyMen's pole vault6.28 mArmand Duplantis15 Jun 2025BAUHAUS-galanStockholmWomen's mile4:06.91Faith Kipyegon26 Jun 2025Breaking4Paris, Francehttps://www.runnersworld.com/news/a65191857/faith-kipyegon-breaking4-results/Women's 13:58.06Beatrice Chebet5 Jul 2025Prefontaine ClassicEugeneWomen's 3:48.68Faith KipyegonMen's pole vault6.29 mArmand Duplantis12 Aug 2025Gyulai István MemorialBudapest6.30 m15 Sep 2025World ChampionshipsTokyo
Championships
World Championships 21–23 March: World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing 10–11 May: World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou 13–21 September: World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
Area, Regional and Continental Championships 2 February: European Champion Clubs Cup Cross Country in 15 February: Balkan Indoor Championships in Belgrade 22–23 February: South American Indoor Championships in Cochabamba 6–9 March: European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn 9 March: Greek & Balkan Half Marathon Championships in Athens 15 March: Central American Cross Country Championships in San Jerónimo 15–16 March: European Throwing Cup in Nicosia 16 March: Central American Race Walking Championships in San Jerónimo 16 March: Asian Race Walking Championships in Nomi 30 March: Asian Marathon Championships in Jiaxing 12–13 April: European Running Championships in 15–18 April: Asian U18 Athletics Championships in Qatif 18 May: European Race Walking Team Championships in 24 May: European 10,000m Cup in 27–31 May: Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi 27–31 May: Games of the Small States of Europe in Andorra la Vella 24–29 June: European Athletics Team Championships (2nd and 3rd Division) in 27–29 June: European Athletics Team Championships (1st Division) in Madrid 4–9 July: Pacific Mini Games in Koror 6 July: Oceania Marathon Championships in Gold Coast 14–18 July: African U18 and U20 Championships in Oran 17–20 July: European Athletics U23 Championships in Bergen 26–27 July: Balkan Championships in Volos 26–27 July: Balkan U20 Combined Events Championships in Volos 7–10 August: European Athletics U20 Championships in Tampere 29–31 October: Oceania Cup in Nukuʻalofa 11–16 December: Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok 14 December: European Cross Country Championships in
World Athletics Tour events
World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meetings Source: 25 January: Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes in Astana 29 January: Belgrade Indoor Meeting in Belgrade 2 February: New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston 4 February: Czech Indoor Gala in Ostrava 7 February: INIT Meeting Karlsruhe in Karlsruhe 8 February: Millrose Games in New York City 13 February: Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais "Trophée EDF" in Liévin 16 February: ORLEN Copernicus Cup in Toruń 28 February: World Indoor Tour Gold Madrid in Madrid
World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meetings Source: 29 March: Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne 12 April: Botswana Golden Grand Prix in Gaborone 18 May: Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo 22–24 May: Boris Hanžeković Memorial in Zagreb 30 May: Irena Szewińska Memorial in Bydgoszcz 31 May: Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi 9 June: FBK Games in Hengelo 17 June: Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku 21 June: New York City Grand Prix in New York City 24 June: Ostrava Golden Spike in Ostrava 12 August: Gyulai István Memorial in Budapest 7 September: World Athletics Continental Tour - Beijing in Beijing
World Athletics Combined Events Tour Gold meetings Source: 31 May–1 June: Hypomeeting in Götzis 21 June: Meeting Arona Pruebas Combinadas in Arona 5–6 July: Décastar in Talence 26–27 July: Wiesław Czapiewski Memorial in Nakło nad Notecią
Circuit events
Diamond League
26 April: Xiamen Diamond League in Xiamen 3 May: Yangtze Delta Athletics Diamond Gala in Keqiao 16 May: Doha Meeting in Doha 25 May: Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat in Rabat 6 June: Golden Gala Pietro Mennea in Rome 12 June: Bislett Games in Oslo 15 June: BAUHAUS-galan in Stockholm 20 June: Meeting de Paris in Paris 5 July: Prefontaine Classic in Eugene 11 July: Herculis EBS in Fontvieille 19 July: London Athletics Meet in London 16 August: Kamila Skolimowska Memorial in Chorzów 20 August: Athletissima in Lausanne 22 August: AG Memorial Van Damme in Brussels 27-28 August: Weltklasse Zürich in Zürich
Grand Slam Track
4–6 April: Kingston Slam Kingston 2–4 May: Miami Slam in Miramar 30 May–1 June: Philadelphia Slam in Philadelphia 27–29 June: Los Angeles Slam in Los Angeles
World Marathon Majors
2 March: Tokyo Marathon in Tokyo 21 April: Boston Marathon in Boston 27 April: London Marathon in London 31 August: Sydney Marathon in Sydney 21 September: Berlin Marathon in Berlin 12 October: Chicago Marathon in Chicago 2 November: New York Marathon in New York City
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