2010 IAAF World Challenge

The 2010 IAAF World Challenge was the inaugural edition of the annual, global circuit of one-day track and field competitions organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). The series began with a total of thirteen meetings.[1]

2010 IAAF World Challenge
Edition1st
Start date4 March
End date1 September
Meetings13
2011

It replaced the 2009 IAAF World Athletics Tour. Most of the thirteen meetings had been part of the IAAF Grand Prix circuit the previous year, with the exception of the ISTAF Berlin (which had been part of the 2009 IAAF Golden League) and the Meeting de Rabat and Brothers Znamensky Memorial (which had been Area Permit Meetings).[2]

Schedule

NumberDateMeetStadiumCityCountryEvents (M+W)
1Melbourne Track Classic4 MarchOlympic Park StadiumMelbourneAustralia
2IAAF World Challenge Dakar24 AprilStade Léopold Sédar SenghorDakarSenegal
3Osaka Grand Prix8 MayYanmar Stadium NagaiOsakaJapan
4Colorful Daegu Pre-Championships Meeting19 MayDaegu StadiumDaeguSouth Korea
5Grande Premio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo23 MayEstádio Olímpico Nilton SantosRio de JaneiroBrazil
6Golden Spike Ostrava27 MayMěstský stadionOstravaCzech Republic
7Fanny Blankers-Koen Games30 MayFanny Blankers-Koen StadionHengeloNetherlands
8Meeting de Rabat6 JunePrince Moulay Abdellah StadiumRabatMorocco
9Brothers Znamensky Memorial26 JuneMeteor StadiumZhukovskyRussia
10Meeting de Atletismo Madrid2 JulyCentro Deportivo Municipal MoratalazMadridSpain
11ISTAF Berlin22 AugustOlympiastadionBerlinGermany
12Rieti Meeting29 AugustStadio Raul GuidobaldiRietiItaly
13Hanžeković Memorial1 SeptemberSportski Park MladostZagrebCroatia

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