Host city | Tokyo |
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Country | Japan |
Motto | Wonders of Unity (Japanese: 団結の驚異, romanized: Danketsu no kyōi) |
Organizers | World Athletics, JAAF |
Edition | 20th |
Sport | Athletics |
Events | 49 |
Dates | 13–21 September 2025 |
Opened by | Emperor Naruhito (expected) |
Closed by | World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (expected) |
Main venue | National Stadium |
Website | Tokyo25 |
The 2025 World Athletics Championships (Japanese: 2025年世界陸上競技選手権大会) will be the twentieth edition of the World Athletics Championships, and are scheduled to be held from 13 to 21 September 2025 in Tokyo,[1] Japan. The championships will use the National Stadium, rebuilt for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and 2020 Summer Paralympic Games.[2]
This is the third time that the championships will be held in Japan, following the 2007 event in Osaka, and the 1991 event in Tokyo at the former National Stadium.[2]