2024 World Masters Athletics Championships was the 25th in a series of World Masters Athletics Outdoor Championships (WMAC) that took place in Gothenburg, Sweden from 13 to 25 August 2024. These Championships were originally scheduled for 2023, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The main venue was Slottsskogsvallen. Supplemental venues included Ullevi Stadium, Björlanda Athletics Center "invented thanks to the WMAC", Slottsskogen City Park for Road Walks, Half Marathon, and Cross Country, and House of Athletics for training and preparations. There was a total of 8028 participants from 110 countries competing. 64 events were held, 32 for woman and 32 for men. USA headed the medal table on 110 gold medals. 24 world records were set or equaled
This Championships was organized by World Masters Athletics (WMA) in coordination with a Local Organising Committee (LOC). The WMA is the global governing body of the sport of athletics for athletes 35 years of age or older, setting rules for masters athletics competition.
<small>According to sources</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M55: 3000 m. M60 and over: 2000 m.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M45: 110 m. M50âÂÂM65: 100 m. M70 and over: 80 m.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M55: 400 m. M60âÂÂM65: 300 m. M70 and over: 200 m.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M45: 7.26 kg. M50âÂÂM55: 6 kg. M60âÂÂM65: 5 kg. M70âÂÂM75: 4 kg. M80 and over: 3 kg.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M45: 2 kg. M50âÂÂM55: 1.5 kg. M60 over: 1 kg.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M45: 7.26 kg. M50âÂÂM55: 6 kg. M60âÂÂM65: 5 kg. M70âÂÂM75: 4 kg. M80 and over: 3 kg.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M45: 15.88 kg. M50âÂÂM55: 11.34 kg. M60âÂÂM65: 9.08 kg. M70âÂÂM75: 7.26 kg. M80 and over: 5.45 kg.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M45: 800 g. M50âÂÂM55: 700 g. M60âÂÂM65: 600 g. M70âÂÂM75: 500 g. M80 and over: 400 g.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M65: 8 km. M70 and over: 6 km.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M65: 8 km. M70 and over: 6 km.</small>
<small>Category W35: 100 m. categories W40 and over: 80 m.</small>
<small>Categories W35 to W45: 110 m. W50âÂÂW65: 300 m. W70 and over: 200 m.</small>
<small>Categories W35 to W45: 4 kg. W50âÂÂW70: 3 kg. W75 and over: 2 kg.</small>
<small>Categories W35 to W70: 1 kg. W75 and over: 0.75 kg.</small>
<small>Categories W35 to W45: 4 kg. W50âÂÂW70: 3 kg. W75 and over: 2 kg.</small>
<small>Categories W35 to W45: 9.08 kg. W50âÂÂW55: 7.25 kg. W60âÂÂW70: 5.45 kg. W75 and over: 4 kg.</small>
<small>Categories W35 to W45: 600 g. W50âÂÂW70: 500 g. W75 and over: 400 g.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M65: 8 km. M70 and over: 6 km.</small>
<small>Categories M35 to M65: 8 km. M70 and over: 6 km.</small>