World Athletics Oregon tickets snapped up

Article posted by Coliseum, January 28^th, 2022

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With the turning of the calendar page to 2022, it is officially the year of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22! When the world comes to Oregon (US) from July 15^th to 24^th, 2022, it will mark the first time the World Championships are hosted on US soil.

The ‘World Athletics’ stated that more than 100,000 tickets to the event have already been sold, with some sessions selling every ticket that was made available. This significant milestone comes with just over six months until the start of competition.

Oregon22, LLC is the local organizing committee managing the 18^th edition of the World Athletics Championships. The World Athletics Championships Oregon22 will be held at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon and will be delivered in partnership with USA Track & Field. It is the first time the competition will take place in the United States, with 2,000 athletes from more than 200 nations expected to compete from July 15^th to 24^th, 2022.

Oregon22, LLC is committed to delivering an unmissable experience that will showcase the State of Oregon and the sport of track and field globally.

Monaco headquartered World Athletics is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross-country running, road running, racewalking, mountain running, and ultra running.

The 12,900-capacity Hayward Field is a track and field stadium in the Northwest United States, located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. It has been the home of the University’s track and field teams since 1921, and was the on-campus home of the varsity football team from 1919 through 1966.

USA Track & Field is the United States national governing body for the sports of track and field, cross-country running, road running, and racewalking.

The ‘World Athletics’ further stated that tickets have been secured by fans from six continents, over 30 countries, and all 50 States, reflecting the truly global nature of this massive event.

It will be an unmissable experience with 16 sessions across 10 days of action and 49 gold medals up for grabs. Tickets to some sessions are still available here. Due to high demand, additional inventory will be released in February for all sessions, including currently sold-out sessions.

The full competition schedule can be viewed here. Two thousand athletes from 200 nations will be vying for gold and glory at the heart and home of track and field in the United States. Fans filling the stands at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon will be treated to an incredible spectacle of extraordinary performances by the biggest athletics stars on the planet.

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