European Athletics Championships
European Athletics Championships is a TV show on BBC1. All the action from the European Athletics Championships, with the continent’s best aiming for glory. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 19 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in August 2026.
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European Athletics Championships
The streets of Birmingham play host to the men's and women’s marathons on the final day of the European Athletics Championships.
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The European Athletics Championships draw to a close in Birmingham with the final night of action on the track and in the field. Superstar Mondo Duplantis tops the billing in the men’s pole vault.
The women’s heptathlon continues on day 6 of the European Athletics Championships, while Georgia Hunter Bell and Laura Muir are in action in qualifying for Sunday’s women's 1,500m final.
It’s a huge night of action on the penultimate day of the European Athletics Championships, with nine new champions crowned in Birmingham.
The women’s heptathlon kick-starts the morning session on day 5 of the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham and features world bronze medallist Katarina Johnson-Thompson.
The women’s 10,000m gets underway on the track at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, with Megan Keith part of the team after winning European bronze two years ago.
It’s a huge night for Keely Hodgkinson as she goes for gold in the final of the women’s 800m on day 5 of the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
The evening session on day 4 of the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham concludes with the women’s 200m final, which could feature both Amy Hunt and Dina Asher-Smith going for gold.
Keely Hodgkinson is back on the track on day 4 of the European Athletics Championships as the 800m reaches the semi-finals stage. She faces a tough challenge from Femke Broeders-Bol and Audrey Werro.
Two big field finals kick off the evening session on day four of the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, with the women’s triple jump and women’s pole vault.
The men’s decathlon continues at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham with the high jump and 400m. A new champion will also be crowned as the women’s hammer final gets underway.
World silver medallist Amy Hunt is among the favourites for the European 200m title as qualifying gets under way on day 3 of the European Championships in Birmingham.
Day 3 draws to a close in Birmingham with local boy Matt Hudson-Smith aiming to become the most successful European male athlete in history in the men’s 400m.
The evening session on day two of the European Athletics Championships gets underway with the men’s hammer final and qualifying for the women’s pole vault.
Keely Hodgkinson begins the defence of her European title as the women’s 800m gets under way with the qualifying rounds in Birmingham. Femke Broeders-Bol and Audrey Werro are also in action.
Five gold medals are set to be handed out as the European Athletics Championships continues, and it’s the turn of the fastest men on the continent to take to the stage in the men’s 100m final.
Five gold medals will be awarded in the first evening session of the European Athletics Championships as the women’s shot put final gets underway. There’s also qualifying for the women’s 100m hurdles.
The first ever European Athletics Championships to be held in Great Britain get under way in Birmingham, and it’s a busy first morning on the track and in the field.
The first medals of the 2026 European Athletics Championships will be decided in Birmingham. Defending champion Dina Asher-Smith faces Amy Hunt in the final of the women’s 100m.