2017 in the sport of athletics
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| 2017 in athletics | |
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| Major world events | 2017 World Championships |
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In 2017, the foremost athletics event was the World Championships in London. The other major global-level competition in 2017 was the World Cross Country Championships.
Major championships[edit]
World[edit]
- World Championships
- World U18 Championships
- World Cross Country Championships
- World Relays
- World Mountain Running Championships
- World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships
- World Masters Indoor Championships
- World Para Championships
- IAU 50 km World Championships
- IAU 24 Hour World Championships
- IAU Trail World Championships
- Universiade
- World Police and Fire Games
- Commonwealth Youth Games
Regional[edit]
- African U20 Championships
- Arab Championships
- Asian Championships
- Asian Marathon Championships
- Asian Race Walking Championships
- Asian Youth Championships
- Jeux de la Francophonie
- Southeast Asian Games
- ASEAN Para Games
- Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
- Islamic Solidarity Games
- Maccabiah Games
- Island Games
- Pacific Mini Games
- Asian Youth Games (postponed)
- East Asian Games (postponed)
- European Athletics U23 Championships
- European Athletics U20 Championships
- European Cross Country Championships
- European Cup Combined Events
- European Throwing Cup
- European Cup 10,000m
- European Indoor Championships
- European Mountain Running Championships
- European Race Walking Cup
- European Team Championships
- Balkan Championships
- Games of the Small States of Europe
- European Youth Olympic Festival
- Mediterranean Games (postponed)
- Bolivarian Games
- Central American and Caribbean Age Group Championships
- Central American and Caribbean Championships
- Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships
- CARIFTA Games
- NACAC Age Group Championships
- NACAC Combined Events Championships
- NACAC Cross Country Championships
- NACAC Race Walking Championships
- NACAC U20 Championships
- Pan American U20 Championships
- Pan American Race Walking Cup
- South American Championships
- South American Cross Country Championships
- South American Half Marathon Championships
- South American U20 Championships
- South American Marathon Championships
- South American Mountain Running Championships
- South American Road Mile Championships
- South American Trail Championships
Seasonal events[edit]
- Diamond League
- IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge
- IAAF Combined Events Challenge
- IAAF Race Walking Challenge
- World Marathon Majors
- IAAF Label Road Races
World records[edit]
Indoor[edit]
| Event | Athlete | Nation | Result | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 300 metres | Noah Lyles |  United States | 31.87[Note 1] | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | 4 March |
| Men's 600 metres | Casimir Loxsom | United States | 1:14.91[Note 2] | University Park, Pennsylvania, United States | 27 January |
| Men's marathon | Christopher Zablocki | United States | 2:21:48[Note 3] | New York City, United States | 25 March |
| Men's 300 metres hurdles | Karsten Warholm |  Norway | 34.92[Note 4] | Tampere, Finland | 11 February |
| Men's 4×1 mile relay | Donn Cabral, Ford Palmer, Graham Crawford, Kyle Merber | United States | 16:12.81[Note 5] | New York City, United States | 18 February |
| Women's 2000 metres | Genzebe Dibaba |  Ethiopia | 5:23.75 | Sabadell, Spain | 7 February |
| Women's marathon | Laura Manninen |  Finland | 2:42:30[Note 6] | New York City, United States | 25 March |
| Women's weight throw | Gwen Berry | United States | 25.60A[Note 7] | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | 4 March |
| Women's distance medley relay | Emma Coburn, Sydney McLaughlin, Brenda Martinez, Jenny Simpson | United States | 10:40.31[Note 8] | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | 28 January |
Outdoor[edit]
| Event | Athlete | Nation | Result | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's marathon | Eliud Kipchoge |  Kenya | 2:00:25[Note 9] | Monza, Italy | 6 May |
| Women's 200 metres hurdles (bend) | Lauren Wells |  Australia | 25.79[Note 10] | Canberra, Australia | 21 January |
| Women's 2000 metres | Genzebe Dibaba | Ethiopia | 5:23.75i[Note 11] | Sabadell, Spain | 7 February |
| Women's 10 km (road) | Joyciline Jepkosgei | Kenya | 30:04+ | Prague, Czech Republic | 1 April |
| Women's 15 km (road) | Joyciline Jepkosgei | Kenya | 45:37+ | Prague, Czech Republic | 1 April |
| Women's 20 km (road) | Peres Jepchirchir | Kenya | 1:01:40+ | Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates | 10 February |
| Joyciline Jepkosgei | Kenya | 1:01:25+ | Prague, Czech Republic | 1 April | |
| Women's half marathon | Peres Jepchirchir | Kenya | 1:05:06 | Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates | 10 February |
| Joyciline Jepkosgei | Kenya | 1:04:52 | Prague, Czech Republic | 1 April | |
| Women's 25 km (road) | Mary Jepkosgei Keitany | Kenya | 1:19:43+ | London, United Kingdom | 23 April |
| Women's 30 km (road) | Mary Jepkosgei Keitany | Kenya | 1:36:05+ | London, United Kingdom | 23 April |
| Women's marathon | Mary Jepkosgei Keitany | Kenya | 2:17:01 | London, United Kingdom | 23 April |
| Women's 50 km race walk | Inês Henriques |  Portugal | 4:08:26 | Porto de Mós, Portugal | 15 January |
| Women's sprint medley relay | Morolake Akinosun, English Gardner, Dezerea Bryant, Miki Barber | United States | 1:35.59[Note 12] | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | 29 April |
Awards[edit]
Men[edit]
Women[edit]
Season's bests[edit]
Detailed results[edit]
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)[edit]
2017 World athletics championships[edit]
- March 26: 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in
Kampala[1] - Senior individual winners:
Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor (m) / Irene Chepet Cheptai (f) - Senior team winners:
Ethiopia (m) / Kenya (f) - U20 individual winners: Jacob Kiplimo (m) / Letesenbet Gidey (f)
- U20 team winners: Ethiopia (m) / Ethiopia (f)
- Mixed Relay winners: Kenya (Asbel Kiprop, Winfred Nzisa Mbithe, Bernard Kipkorir Koros, & Beatrice Chepkoech)
- Senior individual winners:
- April 22 & 23: 2017 IAAF World Relays in
Nassau[2] - 4 × 100 m relay winners:
United States (m)[3] / 
Germany (f)[4] - 4 × 200 m relay winners:
Canada (m)[5] / 
Jamaica (f)[6] - 4 × 400 m relay winners: United States (m)[7] / United States (f)[8]
- 4 × 800 m relay winners: United States (m)[9] / United States (f)[10]
- Mixed 4 × 400 m relay winners: Bahamas[11]
- 4 × 100 m relay winners:
- July 12–16: 2017 World U18 Championships in Athletics in Nairobi[12]
- July 14–23: 2017 World Para Athletics Championships in
London[13] 
China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- August 4–13: 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London[14]
- The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- The
2017 World Marathon Majors[edit]
- February 26: 2017 Tokyo Marathon[15][16]
- Winners: Wilson Kipsang (m) / Sarah Chepchirchir (f)
- Winners:
- April 17: 2017 Boston Marathon[17][18]
- Winners: Geoffrey Kirui (m) / Edna Kiplagat (f)
- Winners:
- April 23: 2017 London Marathon[19][20]
- Winners: Daniel Wanjiru (m) / Mary Keitany (f)
- Winners:
- August 6: Part of the 2017 World Championships in Athletics (Men / Women) in London
- Winners: Geoffrey Kirui (m) /
Rose Chelimo (f)
- Winners:
- September 24: 2017 Berlin Marathon[21][22]
- Winners: Eliud Kipchoge (m) / Gladys Cherono Kiprono (f)
- Winners:
- October 8: 2017 Chicago Marathon[23][24]
- Winners: Galen Rupp (m) / Tirunesh Dibaba (f)
- Winners:
- November 5: 2017 New York City Marathon[25][26]
- Winners: Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor (m) / Shalane Flanagan (f)
- Winners:
2017 IAAF Road Race Label Events (Gold)[edit]
- January 2: Xiamen International Marathon[27]
- Winners: Lemi Berhanu Hayle (m) / Meseret Mengistu (f)
- Winners:
- January 20:
Dubai Marathon[28] - Winners: Tamirat Tola (m) / Worknesh Degefa (f)
- Winners:
- February 12:
Hong Kong Marathon[29] - Winners: Melaku Belachew (m) Gulume Tollesa (f)
- Winners:
- February 26:
World's Best 10K[30] - Winners: Sam Chelanga (m) / Mary Wacera Ngugi (f)
- Winners:
- March 5:
Lake Biwa Marathon (men only)[31] - Winner: Ezekiel Kiptoo Chebii
- Winner:
- March 12: Nagoya Women's Marathon (women only)[32]
- Winner: Eunice Kirwa
- Winner:
- March 12:
Roma-Ostia Half Marathon[33] - Winners: Guye Adola (m) / Gladys Cherono Kiprono (f)
- Winners:
- March 19:
Lisbon Half Marathon[34] - Winners:
Jake Robertson (m) / Mare Dibaba (f)
- Winners:
- March 19:
Seoul International Marathon[35] - Winners: Amos Kipruto (m) / Margaret Agai (f)
- Winners:
- April 1:
Prague Half Marathon[36] - Winners: Tamirat Tola (m) / Joyciline Jepkosgei (f)
- Winners:
- April 9:
Paris Marathon[37] - Winners: Paul Lonyangata (m) / Purity Rionoripo (f)
- Winners:
- April 9:
Rotterdam Marathon[38] - Winners: Marius Kimutai (m) / Meskerem Assefa (f)
- Winners:
- April 23: Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon[39]
- Winners: Alexander Mutiso (m) / Joyciline Jepkosgei (f)
- Winners:
- April 23:
Vienna City Marathon[40] - Winners: Albert Korir (m) / Nancy Kiprop (f)
- Winners:
- April 23: Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half Marathon[41]
- Winners: Mosinet Geremew (m) / Sutume Asefa (f)
- Winners:
- April 23:
Madrid Marathon[42] - Winners: Bonsa Dida (m) / Elizabeth Rumokol (f)
- Winners:
- April 30:
Istanbul Half Marathon[43] - Winners:
Ismail Juma (m) / Ruth Chepngetich (f)
- Winners:
- May 7: Prague Marathon[44]
- Winners: Gebretsadik Abraha (m) / Valary Aiyabei (f)
- Winners:
- May 7: Yellow River Estuary International Marathon[45]
- Winners: Husen Muhammedahin Esmael (m) / Letebrhan Haylay Gebreslase (f)
- Winners:
- May 20: Mattoni Karlovy Vary Half Marathon[46]
- Winners: Wilfred Kimitei (m) / Yvonne Jelagat (f)
- Winners:
- May 27 & 28: Ottawa Race Weekend[47][48]
- 10 km winners: Leul Gebresilase (m) / Netsanet Gudeta (f)
- Marathon winners: Eliud Kiptanui (m) / Guteni Imana (f)
- 10 km winners:
- June 3: České Budějovice Half Marathon[49]
- Winners: Justus Kangogo (m) / Agnes Jeruto Barsosio (f)
- Winners:
- June 24: Olomouc Half Marathon[50]
- Winners: Josphat Kiprop Kiptis (m) / Worknesh Degefa (f)
- Winners:
- July 2:
Gold Coast Marathon[51] - Winners: Takuya Noguchi (m) / Abebe Afework (f)
- Winners:
- July 30:
Bogotá Half Marathon[52] - Winners: Feyisa Lilesa (m) / Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei (f)
- Winners:
- September 9: Prague Grand Prix[53]
- Winners: Benard Kimeli (m) / Joyciline Jepkosgei (f) (World Record)
- Winners:
- September 16: Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon[54]
- Winners: Barselius Kipyego (m) / Violah Jepchumba (f)
- Winners:
- September 17: Sydney Marathon[55]
- Winners: Shota Hattori (m) / Makda Harun (f)
- Winners:
- September 17:
Copenhagen Half Marathon[56] - Winners: Abraham Cheroben (m) / Eunice Chumba (f)
- Winners:
- September 17: Beijing Marathon[57]
- Winners:
Salah-Eddine Bounasr (m) / Meselech Beyene (f)
- Winners:
- September 17:
Cape Town Marathon[58] - Winners: Asefa Mengstu (m) / Betelhem Moges (f)
- Winners:
- October 15: Amsterdam Marathon[59]
- Winners: Lawrence Cherono (m) / Tadelech Bekele (f)
- Winners:
- October 15: Rock 'n' Roll Lisbon Half Marathon Santander Totta RTP[60]
- Winners: Birhan Nebebew (m) / Eunice Chumba (f)
- Winners:
- October 15: Rock 'n' Roll Lisbon Marathon EDP[60]
- Winners: Ishhimael Bushendich Chemtan (m) / Sarah Chepchirchir (f)
- Winners:
- October 22: Toronto Waterfront Marathon[61]
- Winners: Philemon Rono (m) / Marta Megra Lema (f)
- Winners:
- October 22: Valencia Half Marathon[62]
- Winners: Abraham Cheroben (m) / Joyciline Jepkosgei (f)
- Winners:
- October 29: Frankfurt Marathon[63]
- Winners: Shura Kitata Tola (m) / Vivian Cheruiyot (f)
- Winners:
- November 12: Shanghai Marathon[64]
- Winners: Stephen Mokoka (m) / Roza Dereje (f)
- Winners:
- November 12: Istanbul Marathon[65]
- Winners: Abraham Kiprotich (m) / Ruth Chepngetich (f)
- Winners:
- November 19: Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP[66]
- Winners: Sammy Kitwara (m) / Aberu Mekuria (f)
- Winners:
- November 19:
Delhi Half Marathon[67] - Winners: Birhanu Legese (m) / Almaz Ayana (f)
- Winners:
- December 3: Fukuoka Marathon (men only)[68]
- Winner:
Sondre Nordstad Moen
- Winner:
- December 3:
Singapore Marathon (final)[69] - Winners: Cosmas Koech Kimutai (m) / Pamela Rotich (f)
- Winners:
2017 IAAF Road Race Label Events (Silver)[edit]
- January 15: Houston Marathon[70]
- Winners: Dominic Ondoro (m) / Meskerem Assefa (f)
- Winners:
- January 29: Osaka International Ladies Marathon (women only)[71]
- Winner: Risa Shigetomo
- Winner:
- February 5: Kagawa Marugame Half Marathon[72]
- Winners: Callum Hawkins (m) / Eunice Kirwa (f)
- Winners:
- February 12: Mitja Marató de Barcelona[73]
- Winners: Leonard Langat (m) / Florence Kiplagat (f)
- Winners:
- February 19: Seville Marathon[74]
- Winners: Titus Ekiru (m) / Paula González Berodia (f)
- Winners:
- March 19: Chongqing International Marathon[75]
- Winners: Afewerk Mesfin (m) / Nguriatukei Rael Kiyara (f)
- Winners:
- April 2: Daegu Marathon[76]
- Winners: Mathew Kisorio (m) / Pamela Jepkosgei Rotich (f)
- Winners:
- April 2: Rome Marathon[77]
- Winners: Shura Kitata (m) / Rahma Tusa (f)
- Winners:
- April 9: Hannover Marathon[78]
- Winners: Allan Kiprono (m) / Fate Tola (f)
- Winners:
- April 23:
DOZ Marathon Łódź with PZU[79] - Winners: Samson Barmao (m) /
Kenza Dahmani (f)
- Winners:
- April 23: Orlen Warsaw Marathon[80]
- Winners: Felix Kimutai (m) /
Nastassia Ivanova (f)
- Winners:
- June 11: Lanzhou International Marathon[81]
- Winners: Kelkile Gezahegn (m) / Ashete Bekere (f)
- Winners:
- September 17: Dam tot Damloop[82]
- Winners: Birhanu Legese (m) / Mercyline Chelangat (f)
- Winners:
- October 1: Cardiff Half Marathon[83]
- Winners: John Lotiang (m) / Edith Chelimo (f)
- Winners:
- October 29: Marseille-Cassis Classique Internationale[84]
- Winners: Jemal Yimer (m) / Edith Chelimo (f)
- Winners:
- November 12: Saitama International Marathon (women only)[85]
- Winner: Flomena Cheyech Daniel
- Winner:
- November 12:
Beirut Marathon[86] - Winners: Dominic Ruto (m) / Eunice Chumba (f)
- Winners:
- December 10: Guangzhou Marathon[87]
- Winners: Dickson Kipsang Tuwei (m) / Rahma Tusa (f)
- Winners:
- December 31: Corrida de Houilles (co-final)[88]
- Winners:
Julien Wanders (m) / Stacey Ndiwa (f)
- Winners:
- December 31: San Silvestre Vallecana (co-final)[89]
- Winners: Erick Kiptanui (m) / Gelete Burka (f)
- Winners:
2017 IAAF Road Race Label Events (Bronze)[edit]
- January 15: Houston Half Marathon[70]
- Winners: Leonard Essau Korir (m) / Veronica Nyaruai (f)
- Winners:
- January 22: Mitja Marató Internacional Vila de Santa Pola[90]
- Winners: Peter Cheruiyot Kirui (m) / Antonina Kwambai (f)
- Winners:
- March 12: Barcelona Marathon[91]
- Winners: Jonah Kipkemoi Chesum (m) / Helen Bekele (f)
- Winners:
- March 19:
New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon[92] - Winners: Hillary Yego (m) /
Munkhzaya Bayartsogt (f)
- Winners:
- March 19: ONICO Gdynia Half Marathon[93]
- Winners: Hillary Maiyo (m) / Fatiha Benchatki (f)
- Winners:
- March 26: Warsaw Half Marathon[94]
- Winners: John Lotiang (m) / Ayantu Gemechu (f)
- Winners:
- April 2: Milano City Marathon[95]
- Winners: Edwin Kipngetich Koech (m) / Sheila Chepkoech (f)
- Winners:
- April 2:
Santiago Marathon[96] - Winners: Luka Rotich Lobuwan (m) /
Inés Melchor (f)
- Winners:
- April 9:
Pyongyang Marathon[97] - Winners: Pak Chol (m) / JO Un Ok (f)
- Winners:
- April 16: Nagano Olympic Commemorative Marathon[98]
- Winners: Taiga Ito (m) / Rachel Jemutai Mutgaa (f)
- Winners:
- May 7: Geneva Marathon[99]
- Winners: William Yegon (m) / Motu Megersa (f)
- Winners:
- May 13:
Okpekpe Intn'l 10 km Road Race[100] - Winners: Leul Gebresilase (m) / Azemra Gebru (f)
- Winners:
- May 14:
Riga Marathon[101] - Winners: Joseph Kyengo Munywoki (m) / Bekelech Daba (f)
- Winners:
- May 21: Tata Consultancy Services World 10K Bengaluru[102]
- Winners: Alex Korio (m) / Irene Chepet Cheptai (f)
- Winners:
- May 28: Edinburgh Marathon[103]
- Winners: Julius Kiplagat Korir (m) / Eddah Jepkosgei (f)
- Winners:
- June 17: Corrida de Langueux[104]
- Winners: Dawit Fikadu (m) / Birhane Mihretu (f)
- Winners:
- June 24:
Vidovdan Road Race[105] - Winners: Lencho Tesfaye Anbesa (m) / Belaynesh Tsegaye Beyene (f)
- Winners:
- August 27:
Mexico City Marathon[106] - Winners: Fikadu Kebede Debele (m) / Gladys Tejeda (f)
- Winners:
- September 10: Minsk Half Marathon[107]
- Winners: Hillary Kiptum Maiyo (m) / Lyudmyla Liakhovich (f)
- Winners:
- September 10: Taiyuan International Marathon[108]
- Winners: Azmeraw Bekele (m) / Chemtai Rionotukei (f)
- Winners:
- September 24: Warsaw Marathon[109]
- Winners: Blazej Brzezinski (m) / Bekelu Beji (f)
- Winners:
- September 30: Hengshui Lake International Marathon[110]
- Winners: Michael Njenga Kunyuga (m) / Betty Wilson Lempus (f)
- Winners:
- October 1:
Košice Peace Marathon[111] - Winners: Reuben Kerio (m) / Sheila Jerotich (f)
- Winners:
- October 8: Bournemouth Marathon
- Winners: Jacek Cieluszecki (m) / Laura Trimble (f)
- Winners:
- October 8: 20 Kilomètres de Paris[112]
- Winners: Collins Chebii (m) / Gebayanesh Ayele (f)
- Winners:
- October 22: Venice Marathon[113]
- Winners: Eyob Gebrehiwet (m) / Gedo Sule Utura (f)
- Winners:
- October 29:
Ljubljana Marathon[114] - Winners: Marius Kimutai (m) / Shuko Genemo Wote (f)
- Winners:
- November 5: French Riviera Marathon[115]
- Winners: Dejene Kelkilew (m) / Tejitu Siyum (f)
- Winners:
- November 5: Hangzhou Marathon[116]
- Winners: Azmeraw Bekele (m) / Muluhabt Tsega (f)
- Winners:
- November 19: Boulogne-Billancourt Half Marathon[117]
- Winners:
Hiskel Tewelde (m) / Rahma Tusa (f)
- Winners:
- November 26: Florence Marathon[118]
- Winners: Zelalem Bacha (m) / Dire Tune (f)
- Winners:
- December 3:
Marathon du Gabon - Winners: Peter Kurui (m) / Joan Kigen (f)
- Winners:
- December 17: Shenzhen Marathon (final)[119]
- Winners: Peter Kimeli Some (m) /
Viktoriia Poliudina (f)
- Winners:
2017 IAAF Diamond League[edit]
- May 5: Doha Diamond League in
Doha[120] - The United States and Kenya won 3 gold medals each. The United States won the overall medal tally.
- The
- May 13: IAAF Diamond League Shanghai in Shanghai[121]
- The United States and Kenya won 3 gold medals each. The United States won the overall medal tally.
- The
- May 27: Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon[122]
- The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- The
- June 8: Golden Gala Pietro Mennea in Rome[123]
- The United States, Kenya, and the Netherlands won 2 gold medals each. The United States won the overall medal tally.
- The
- June 15: Bislett Games in Oslo[124]
- June 18: Stockholm Bauhaus Athletics in
Stockholm[125] - 13 nations won a gold medal each. Sweden won the overall medal tally.
- 13 nations won a gold medal each.
- July 1: Meeting de Paris in Saint-Denis[126]
- July 6: Athletissima in Lausanne[127]
- The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- The
- July 9: London Grand Prix in London[128]
- The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- The
- July 16: Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat in Rabat[129]
- Morocco won the gold medal tally. Morocco and the United States won 8 overall medals each.
- July 21: Herculis in
Monaco[130] - The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- The
- August 20: British Grand Prix in Birmingham[131]
- Great Britain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- August 24: Weltklasse Zürich in Zürich[132]
- The Czech Republic won the gold medal tally. The United States won the overall medal tally.
- The
- September 1: Memorial Van Damme (final) in
Brussels[133] - The United States and Kenya won 4 gold medals each. The United States won the overall medal tally.
- The
2017 IAAF World Challenge & IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge[edit]
- May 20: Jamaica International Invitational in Kingston (World Challenge only)[134]
- World Challenge: Jamaica won the gold medal tally. The United States won the overall medal tally.
- World Challenge:
- May 21: Golden Grand Prix in Kawasaki, Kanagawa[135]
- World Challenge: The United States won the gold medal tally. The United States and Japan won 14 overall medals each.
- Women's Hammer Throw winner: Gwen Berry
- World Challenge: The
- June 3: Grande Premio Brasil de Atletismo in
São Bernardo do Campo[136] - World Challenge: Brazil won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Women's Hammer Throw winner: Anita Włodarczyk
- World Challenge:
- June 10: Janusz Kusociński Memorial in Szczecin (Hammer Throw Challenge only)[137]
- Hammer Throw winners: Paweł Fajdek (m) / Anita Włodarczyk (f)
- Hammer Throw winners:
- June 11: Fanny Blankers-Koen Games in Hengelo (World Challenge only)[138]
- World Challenge: Ethiopia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- World Challenge:
- June 13: Paavo Nurmi Games in
Turku[139] - June 17: P-T-S Meeting in Šamorín (Hammer Throw Challenge only)[140]
- Hammer Throw winners: Paweł Fajdek (m) / Anita Włodarczyk (f)
- Hammer Throw winners:
- June 27 & 28: Golden Spike Ostrava in Ostrava[141]
- World Challenge: Poland won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Hammer Throw winners: Paweł Fajdek (m) / Anita Włodarczyk (f)
- World Challenge:
- July 3 & 4: István Gyulai Memorial in
Székesfehérvár (Hammer Throw Challenge only)[142] - Hammer Throw winners: Paweł Fajdek (m) / Anita Włodarczyk (f)
- Hammer Throw winners:
- July 14: Meeting de Atletismo Madrid in Madrid[143]
- World Challenge:
Cuba won the gold medal tally. The United States won the overall medal tally. - Men's Hammer Throw winner: Paweł Fajdek
- World Challenge:
- August 4–13: Part of the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London (Hammer Throw Challenge only)
- Winners: Paweł Fajdek (m) / Anita Włodarczyk (f)
- Winners:
- August 27: ISTAF Berlin in Berlin (World Challenge only)[144]
- World Challenge: The United States and Germany won 4 gold medals each. The United States won the overall medal tally.
- World Challenge: The
- August 29: Hanžeković Memorial (final) in
Zagreb (World Challenge only)[145] - World Challenge: The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- World Challenge: The
2017 IAAF World Indoor Tour[edit]
- January 28: New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Roxbury[146]
- 60 m winners: Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (m) / English Gardner (f)
- 300 m winners: Noah Lyles (m) / Courtney Okolo (f)
- Men's 600m winner: Duane Solomon
- Women's 800m winner: Charlene Lipsey
- 3000 m winners: Paul Chelimo (m) / Hellen Obiri (f)
- Men's High Jump winner: Donald Thomas
- Men's Long Jump winner: Fabrice Lapierre
- Men's One Mile winner: Matthew Centrowitz Jr.
- Women's Pole Vault winner:
Ekaterini Stefanidi - Women's Triple Jump winner: Patrícia Mamona
- Women's Distance Medley Relay winners: The United States
- 60 m winners:
- February 1: PSD Bank Meeting in Düsseldorf[147]
- 60 m winners: Yunier Perez (m) /
Olesya Povh (f) - 60 m Hurdles winners: Orlando Ortega (m) / Cindy Roleder (f)
- 800 m winners: Adam Kszczot (m) / Joanna Jóźwik (f)
- Men's 1500 m winner: Elijah Manangoi
- Men's 3000 m winner: Hillary Cheruiyot Ngetich
- Women's Pole Vault winner: Sandi Morris
- Women's Triple Jump winner: Patrícia Mamona
- Women's Shot Put winner: Anita Márton
- 60 m winners:
- February 4: Weltklasse in Karlsruhe in Karlsruhe[148]
- 800 m winners: Erik Sowinski (m) / Joanna Jóźwik (f)
- 60 m Hurdles winners: Andrew Pozzi (m) / Kendra Harrison (f)
- Men's 1500 m winner: Silas Kiplagat
- Men's High Jump winner: Pavel Seliverstau
- Men's Long Jump winner: Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
- Women's 60 m winner: Gayon Evans
- Women's 3000 m winner: Laura Muir
- Women's Pole Vault winner: Lisa Ryzih
- Women's Shot Put winner: Christina Schwanitz
- 800 m winners:
- February 10: Copernicus Cup in Toruń[149]
- 60 m winners: Ronnie Baker (m) / Barbara Pierre (f)
- 800 m winners: Nicholas Kiplangat Kipkoech (m) / Joanna Józwik (f)
- 1500 m winners: Bethwell Birgen (m) / Genzebe Dibaba (f)
- 60 m Hurdles winners: Orlando Ortega (m) / Andrea Ivančević (f)
- Men's High Jump winner: Sylwester Bednarek
- Women's Pole Vault winner: Nicole Büchler
- Women's Triple Jump winner: Anna Jagaciak-Michalska
- 60 m winners:
- February 18: Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix (final) in Birmingham[150]
- 60 m winners: Ronnie Baker (m) / Elaine Thompson (f)
- 400 m winners: Pavel Maslák (m) / Zuzana Hejnová (f)
- 800 m winners: Casimir Loxsom (m) / Joanna Józwik (f)
- 60 m Hurdles winners: Andrew Pozzi (m) / Christina Manning (f)
- Long Jump winners: Godfrey Khotso Mokoena (m) / Lorraine Ugen (f)
- Men's 1500 m winner: Ben Blankenship
- Men's 5000 m winner: Mo Farah
- Men's High Jump winner: Erik Kynard
- Women's 1000 m winner: Laura Muir
- Women's 3000 m winner: Hellen Obiri
- Women's Pole Vault winner: Ekaterini Stefanidi
- Women's Shot Put winner: Anita Márton
- 60 m winners:
2017 IAAF Combined Events Challenge[edit]
- April 28 & 29: Multistars in Florence[151]
- Decathlon winner: Jefferson Santos (7,728 points)
- Heptathlon winner: Evelis Aguilar (6,228 points)
- Decathlon winner:
- May 27 & 28: Hypo-Meeting in Götzis[152]
- Decathlon winner: Damian Warner (8,591 points)
- Heptathlon winner: Nafissatou Thiam (7,013 points)
- Decathlon winner:
- June 17 & 18: TNT – Fortuna Meeting in Kladno[153]
- Decathlon winner: Larbi Bourrada (8,120 points)
- Heptathlon winner: Kateřina Cachová (6,337 points)
- Decathlon winner:
- June 24 & 25: Mehrkampf-Meeting Ratingen in Ratingen[154]
- Decathlon winner: Rico Freimuth (8,663 points)
- Heptathlon winner: Carolin Schäfer (6,667 points)
- Decathlon winner:
- July 1 & 2: European Cup Combined Events – Super League in
Tallinn[155] - Decathlon winner: Janek Õiglane (8,170 points)
- Heptathlon winner: Alina Shukh (6,208 points)
- Decathlon winner:
- July 1 & 2: European Cup Combined Events – First & Second League in Monzón[155]
- First League Decathlon winner: Jorge Ureña (8,121 points)
- First League Heptathlon winner: Nadine Broersen (6,326 points)
- Second League Decathlon winner: Martin Roe (8,144 points)
- Second League Heptathlon winner: Lucia Slaničková (5,816 points)
- First League Decathlon winner:
- July 4 & 5: Pan American Combined Events Cup in Ottawa[156]
- Decathlon winner: Pierce Lepage (7,948 points)
- Heptathlon winner: Nicole Oudenaarden (6,000 points)
- Decathlon winner:
- August 4–13: Part of the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London
- Decathlon winner: Kévin Mayer (8,768 points)
- Heptathlon winner: Nafissatou Thiam (6,784 points)
- Decathlon winner:
- September 16 & 17: Décastar (final) in Talence[157]
- Decathlon winner: Damian Warner (8,252 points)
- Heptathlon winner: Anouk Vetter (6,363 points)
- Decathlon winner:
2017 IAAF Race Walking Challenge[edit]
- February 19: Oceania Race Walking Championships in Adelaide[158]
- Winners: Dane Bird-Smith (m) / Regan Lamble (f)
- Winners:
- March 12: Circuito Internacional de Marcha #1 in Ciudad Juárez[159]
- Winners: Éider Arévalo (m) / Lupita González (f)
- Winners:
- March 19: Circuito Internacional de Marcha #2 in Monterrey[160]
- 20 km winners: Benjamin Thorne (m) / Érica de Sena (f)
- Men's 50 km winner: Evan Dunfee
- 20 km winners:
- March 19: Asian Race Walking Championships in Nomi, Ishikawa[161]
- Winners: Kim Hyun-sub (m) / Wang Na (f)
- Winners:
- April 1: Grande Prémio Internacional de Rio Maior em Marcha Atlética in Rio Maior[162]
- Winners: Éider Arévalo (m) / Kimberly García (f)
- Winners:
- April 15: IAAF Race Walking Challenge Taicang in Taicang[163]
- Winners: Caio Bonfim (m) / Lü Xiuzhi (f)
- Winners:
- May 13 & 14: Pan American Race Walking Cup in Lima[164]
- 20 km winners: Éider Arévalo (m) / Lupita González (f)
- 50 km winners:
Claudio Villanueva (m) / Nair de Rosa (f)
- 20 km winners:
- May 21: European Race Walking Cup in Poděbrady[165]
- 20 km winners: Christopher Linke (m) / Antonella Palmisano (f)
- Men's 50 km winner: Ivan Banzeruk
- 20 km winners:
- June 3: Gran Premio Cantones de La Coruña in A Coruña[166]
- Winners: Álvaro Martín (m) / Érica de Sena (f)
- Winners:
- August 4–13: Part of the 2017 World Championships in Athletics (final) in London
- 20 km winners: Éider Arévalo (m) / YANG Jiayu (f)
- 50 km winners: Yohann Diniz (m) / Inês Henriques (f) (World Record)
- 20 km winners:
2017 IAAF Cross Country Permit[edit]
- November 13, 2016: Cross de Atapuerca in Burgos[167]
- Winners: Aweke Ayalew (m) / Senbere Teferi (f)
- Winners:
- November 27, 2016: Cross Internacional de la Constitución in Alcobendas[168]
- Winners: Timothy Toroitich (m) /
Fionnuala McCormack (f)
- Winners:
- January 6: Campaccio in San Giorgio su Legnano[169]
- Winners: Muktar Edris (m) / Hellen Obiri (f)
- Winners:
- January 14: Antrim International Cross Country in Antrim[170]
- Winners: Conseslus Kipruto (m) / Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui (f)
- Winners:
- January 15: Cross Internacional de Itálica in Seville[171]
- Winners: Aweke Ayalew (m) / Senbere Teferi (f)
- Winners:
- January 22: Cinque Mulini in San Vittore Olona[172]
- Winners: Selemon Barega (m) / Beyenu Degefa (f)
- Winners:
- February 5: Almond Blossom Cross Country in Albufeira (final)[173]
- Winners: Yemanebehran Crippa (m) / Irene Chepet Cheptai (f)
- Winners:
European Athletic Association (EA)[edit]
EA Cross Country Permit[edit]
- September 24, 2016: Lidingöloppet in Lidingö
- Winners: Japhet Kipchirchir Kipkorir (m) / Maria Larsson (f)
- Winners:
- October 29, 2016: Nordic Winter Cross in Middelfart
- Winners: David Nilsson (m) / Anna Emilie Møller (f)
- Winners:
- November 20, 2016: Cross de Soria in Soria
- Winners: Timothy Toroitich (m) / Alice Aprot Nawowuna (f)
- Winners:
- November 20, 2016: Darmstadt Cross in Darmstadt
- Winners: Daniel Komoi (m) / Caterina Granz (f)
- Winners:
- November 28, 2016: International Warandecross in Tilburg
- Winners:
- Winners: