World Athletics Indoor Championship 2025 Schedule

The World Athletics Indoor Championship 2025 takes place in Nanjing, China from 21-23 March.
Over 500 of the world’s best athletes are taking part across numerous track and field events. Below is the full schedule of all running events at the World Athletics Indoor Championship. Here’s the full schedule including all the field events.
WHAT RUNNING EVENTS ARE AT THE WORLD ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP?
The following running events are at the World Athletics Indoor Championship 2025 in Nanjing. There are men’s and women’s races for each event.
- 60m
- 60m hurdles
- 400m
- 4 x 400m relay
- 800m
- 1500m
- 3000m

THE RUNNING SCHEDULE FOR THE WORLD ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
You can jump to the following days: DAY 1 / DAY 2 / DAY 3.
We’ve included local time, UK/GMT and East Coast US time zones. Finals are in BOLD.
DAY 1: FRIDAY 21 MARCH MORNING SESSION
LOCAL TIME | TIME GMT | TIME US/NYC | EVENT | ROUND |
10:23 | 02:23 | 22:23 (-1 day) | MEN’S 400m | HEATS |
11:15 | 03:15 | 23:15 (-1 day) | WOMEN’S 800m | HEATS |
11:55 | 03:55 | 23:55 (-1 day) | MEN’S 800m | HEATS |
12:55 | 04:55 | 00:55 | MEN’S 60m | HEATS |
DAY 1: FRIDAY 21 MARCH EVENING SESSION
LOCAL TIME | TIME GMT | TIME US/NYC | EVENT | ROUND |
18:33 | 10:33 | 06:33 | WOMEN’S 1500m | HEATS |
19:18 | 11:18 | 07:18 | MEN’S 1500m | HEATS |
20:03 | 12:03 | 08:03 | MEN’S 60m | SEMI FINAL |
20:26 | 12:26 | 08:26 | WOMEN’S 400m | SEMI FINAL |
20:47 | 12:47 | 08:47 | MEN’S 400m | SEMI FINAL |
21:24 | 13:24 | 09:24 | MEN’S 60m | FINAL |
DAY 2: SATURDAY 22 MARCH MORNING SESSION
LOCAL TIME | TIME GMT | TIME US/NYC | EVENT | ROUND |
10:25 | 02:25 | 22:25 (-1 day) | MEN’S 60m HURDLES | HEATS |
11:!5 | 03:15 | 23:15 (-1 day) | WOMEN’S 60m | HEATS |
12:05 | 04:05 | 04:05 | WOMEN’S 800m | SEMI FINAL |
12:31 | 04:31 | 00:31 | MEN’S 800m | SEMI FINAL |
DAY 2: SATURDAY 22 MARCH EVENING SESSION
LOCAL TIME | TIME GMT | TIME US/NYC | EVENT | ROUND |
19:15 | 11:15 | 07:15 | WOMEN’S 3000m | FINAL |
19:35 | 11:35 | 07:35 | MEN’S 3000m | FINAL |
19:50 | 11:50 | 07:50 | MEN’S 60m HURDLES | SEMI FINAL |
20:15 | 12:15 | 08:15 | WOMEN’S 60m | SEMI FINAL |
20:44 | 12:44 | 08:44 | WOMEN’S 400m | FINAL |
20:55 | 12:55 | 08:55 | WOMEN’S 400m | FINAL |
21:05 | 13:05 | 09:05 | MEN’S 60m HURDLES | FINAL |
21:18 | 13:18 | 09:18 | WOMEN’S 60m | FINAL |
DAY 3: SUNDAY 23 MARCH MORNING SESSION
LOCAL TIME | TIME GMT | TIME US/NYC | EVENT | ROUND |
10:25 | 02:25 | 22:25 (-1 day) | WOMEN’S 60m HURDLES | HEATS |
DAY 3: SUNDAY 23 MARCH EVENING SESSION
LOCAL TIME | TIME GMT | TIME US/NYC | EVENT | ROUND |
19:35 | 11:35 | 07:35 | WOMEN’S 60m HURDLES | SEMI FINAL |
20:15 | 12:15 | 08:15 | MEN’S 1500m | FINAL |
20:28 | 12:28 | 08:28 | WOMEN’S 1500m | FINAL |
20:40 | 12:40 | 08:40 | MEN’S 800m | FINAL |
20:54 | 12:54 | 08:54 | WOMEN’S 800m | FINAL |
20:57 | 12:57 | 08:57 | WOMEN’S 60m HURDLES | FINAL |
21:11 | 13:11 | 09:11 | MEN’S 4x400m RELAY | FINAL |
21:21 | 13:21 | 09:21 | WOMEN’S 4x400m RELAY | FINAL |
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Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen is competing in the 1500m and 3000m. He set a new 3000m world record in 2024 and the team tried to beat it in a relay. How close could they get?

Lead Photo by Drew Darby on Unsplash and timetable from World Athletics
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