The men's heptathlon at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on the short track of the Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena Toruń in Toruń, Poland, on 20 and 21 March 2026. This was the 18th time the event will be contested at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Athletes could qualify by their World Athletics Ranking in the event.

Background The men's heptathlon was contested 17 times before 2026, at every previous edition of the World Athletics Indoor Championships since 1993 +Records before the 2026 World Athletics Indoor ChampionshipsRecordAthlete (nation)Score (pts)LocationDateWorld record 6645 Istanbul, Turkey 9-10 March 2012Championship record2026 World Lead6503Fayetteville, United States13-14 March 2026

Qualification For the men's heptathlon, athletes could also qualify by virtue of their World Athletics Ranking for the event. There is a target number of 14 athletes.

Results

60 metres The 60 metres was held on 20 March, starting at 10:05 (UTC+1) in the morning. Place HeatLane Athlete Nation Time Points Notes124Simon Ehammer6.69995215Manuel Eitel6.91915326Dario Dester6.93907413Kyle Garland6.93907528Vilém Stráský6.94904627Makenson Gletty6.96897723Heath Baldwin6.97893825Kendrick Thompson6.98889922Jente Hauttekeete6.998861017Jeff Tesselaar7.008821118José Fernando Ferreira7.038721212Ondřej Kopecký7.078581316Téo Bastien7.088541414Rasmus Roosleht7.17823

Long jump The long jump was held on 20 March, starting at 10:53 (UTC+1) in the morning. PlaceNameNation#1#2#3ResultPointsNotesTotal1Simon Ehammer8.087.998.158.15109920942Kyle Garland7.58x7.337.5895518623Téo Bastien7.447.537.237.5394217964Ondřej Kopecký7.237.427.187.4291517735Vilém Stráský7.357.297.337.3589818026Heath Baldwin7.127.227.347.3489617897Kendrick Thompson7.347.027.157.3489617858Jeff Tesselaar7.06x7.217.2186417469Makenson Gletty7.167.107.177.17854175110Jente Hauttekeete7.137.15x7.15850173611Rasmus Roosleht7.097.106.957.10838166112Dario Dester7.056.75—7.05826173313Manuel Eitel6.806.916.986.98809172414José Fernando Ferreira6.956.76x6.958021674

Shot put The shot put was held on 20 March, starting at 12:57 (UTC+1) in the morning. PlaceNameNation#1#2#3ResultPointsNotesTotal1Rasmus Roosleht16.1016.2916.4416.4487825392Makenson Gletty16.2415.9915.9116.2486626173Kyle Garlandx16.21x16.2186427264Heath Baldwin15.2815.86x15.8684326325Jente Hauttekeete15.3415.2314.7215.3481125476Manuel Eitel15.07x15.1015.1079625207Simon Ehammer14.87x14.4114.8778228768Dario Dester14.0614.87x14.8778225159Ondřej Kopecký14.2514.5313.9714.53761253410Téo Bastien14.4814.4314.4814.48758255411Vilém Stráský14.0514.7514.2414.24743254512Jeff Tesselaar14.0913.6214.2314.23742248813José Fernando Ferreira13.77x13.6113.77714238814Kendrick Thompson12.9313.13x13.136752460

High jump The high jump was held on 20 March, starting at 18:16 (UTC+1) in the evening. PlaceNameNation1.811.841.871.901.931.961.992.022.052.082.112.142.17ResultPointsNotesTotal1Kyle Garland–––––o–oooxxoor2.1493436602Heath Baldwin––––––o–ooxxx2.0887835103Simon Ehammer–––o–oxooxxx2.0282236984Téo Bastien––––o–xxoxxoxxx2.0282233765Rasmus Roosleht–––ooooxxx1.9979433336Jente Hauttekeete––––o–xxoxxx1.9979433417Makenson Gletty–––––xoxxoxxx1.9979434118Kendrick Thompson–––ooxxoxxx1.9676732279Manuel Eitel–oxooxxoxxoxxx1.96767328710Jeff Tesselaar–ooxxoxoxxx1.93740322811Vilém Stráský–xooxxoxoxxx1.93740328512Ondřej Kopecký–oooxxx1.90714324813José Fernando Ferreiraooxooxxx1.907143102Dario Dester

60 metres hurdles The 60 metres hurdles was held on 21 March, starting at 10:05 (UTC+1) in the morning. Place HeatLane Athlete Nation Time Points Notes Total126Simon Ehammer7.5211064804224Heath Baldwin7.8010334543323Makenson Gletty7.8610174428416Vilém Stráský7.8810124297527Kendrick Thompson7.9110054232625José Fernando Ferreira8.029774079728Jente Hauttekeete8.039744315912Rasmus Roosleht8.129524285817Jeff Tesselaar8.1195441821022Kyle Garland8.2193045901114Téo Bastien8.2691742931215Ondřej Kopecký8.3190541531313Manuel Eitel8.588414128

Pole vault The pole vault was held on 21 March, starting at 11:10 (UTC+1) in the morning. PlaceNameNation4.404.504.604.704.804.905.005.105.205.305.40ResultPointsNotesTotal1Simon Ehammer––––o–oxxoxxoxxoxxr5.30100458082Téo Bastien–––o–xoooxxx5.1094152343Vilém Stráský–o–oooxoxxoxxx5.1094152384Heath Baldwino–oooooxxx5.0091054535Manuel Eitel–––xoxxoooxxx5.0091050386Jente Hauttekeete––––ooxxx4.9088051957Rasmus Roosleht––ooxxooxxx4.9088051658José Fernando Ferreirao–xxo–o–xxx4.8084949289Jeff Tesselaarooooxxx4.70819500110Kyle Garlandxooooxxx4.70819540911Ondřej Kopeckýxxo–o–xxx4.60790494312Kendrick Thompsono–xxx4.407314963Makenson Gletty––––xxx

1000 metres The 1000 metres was held on 21 March, starting at 18:52 (UTC+1) in the evening.

Place Athlete Nation Time Points Notes Total1Jeff Tesselaar2:32.4995959602Vilém Stráský2:33.2595061883Heath Baldwin2:39.0688463374Simon Ehammer2:41.0486266705Jente Hauttekeete2:41.7585460496Kyle Garland2:43.4383662457Ondřej Kopecký2:44.0482957729Kendrick Thompson2:45.4881357768Rasmus Roosleht2:47.95787595210Manuel Eitel2:48.61780581811Téo Bastien2:49.60770600412José Fernando Ferreira2:56.47699562713Makenson Gletty

Final standings

Rank Name Nationality Points NotesSimon Ehammer6670Heath Baldwin6337Kyle Garland62454Vilém Stráský61885Jente Hauttekeete60496Téo Bastien60047Jeff Tesselaar59608Rasmus Roosleht59529Manuel Eitel581810Kendrick Thompson577611Ondřej Kopecký577212José Fernando Ferreira5627Makenson GlettyDario Dester

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