ABOUT THE FEDERATION

European Athletics is the governing body of the sport of athletics in Europe. It serves its Member Federations by working to promote the sport of athletics (including track & field, cross country, road running, race walking and mountain running) throughout Europe. Its role includes staging championships and elite competitions, which provide opportunities for Europe’s top athletes to excel, showcase the sport, drive public interest in athletics and create the income necessary for other activities. The work of European Athletics also includes leading its Member Federations and supporting their work in their countries as they reach out to engage more people and deliver all the forms and benefits of athletics.