Among all the decisions took by the IAAF Congress helding in these days in Pechino, one regarded the most important racewalking races which deserved the IAAF Label.
For 2016 it’s 6 the number of the races inserted in the Race Walking World Challenge 2016, gran prix of competitions dedicated exclusively to racewalking with a really high techincal level guaranteed by IAAF.
Here 2016’s calendar:
12 March – Chihuahua (MEX)
19 March – Dudince (SVK)
9 April – Rio Maior (POR)
23 April – Taicang (CHN)
7-8 May – Cheboksary (RUS)
28 May – La Coruna (ESP)
12-21 August – Rio De Janeiro (BRA)
In the picture: Hong Liu (news.cn)