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You can watch top class athletics events on the BBC on TV, radio, online and the red button.

After a thrilling Beijing Olympics in 2008, attention on the track will switch to the World Championships to be held in Berlin.

As well as that we have outdoor and indoor Grand Prix meetings from around the UK.

And as always we will also bring you live coverage of the London Marathon and the Great North Run.

ATHLETICS ON THE BBC IN 2009

Schedule times, channels and services will be provided for each event in due course


World Trials and UK Championships

Saturday 11 July
1645-1815, BBC Two and BBC Sport website
Sunday 12 July
1730-2000, BBC Two and BBC Sport website


London Grand Prix
24-25 July


World Championships
15-23 August


British Grand Prix
31 August


Women's 5k Challenge
6 September


World Athletics Final
12-13 September


Great North Run and Miles
19-20 September


European Cross Country Championships
13 December


If you have any questions about the BBC's athletics coverage please first consult our main FAQs page .



see also
Contact the London Marathon team
08 Apr 08 |  Athletics
BBC Sport Help/FAQs
10 Sep 08 |  Sport Homepage
BBC Sport Programme Guide
16 Jun 05 |  Sport Homepage


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