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London hoping to host World Athletics Championships 2029
- London aims to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, as announced by the Mayor of London and Athletic Ventures.
- A formal bid will be submitted to World Athletics in September, requiring 45 million pounds in government support.
- UK Athletics and Mayor Sadiq Khan expect an economic impact exceeding 400 million pounds, according to a feasibility study.
- UKA President Denise Lewis expressed confidence in replicating the success of London 2017.
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London Aims to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships with Record-Breaking Vision
London is preparing to bid for the 2029 World Athletics Championships, with UK Sport, the Mayor of London, and Athletic Ventures confirming the decision on Sunday. The announcement came ahead of the 45th London Marathon, adding interest to an already historic event. A formal expression of interest will be sent to World Athletics in September. However, the bid is predicated on receiving £45 million (about USD 59.91 million) in government funds. A…
London Plans Bid to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships
London is preparing to submit a bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, organisers confirmed on Saturday. A collaborative venture involving UK Athletics, the Great Run Company, and London Marathon Events has completed a feasibility study, laying the groundwork for a formal expression of interest to World Athletics in September. However, the bid hinges on securing £45 million in government funding to support the event’s delivery. If s…
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