Budapest's National Athletics Centre is set to open on June 17 before it stages the World Athletics Championships from August 19 to 27.

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has announced a sponsorship deal with Premium Trust Bank as it prepares for this year's World Championships in Budapest.

A sheep named Youhuu has been unveiled as the mascot of this year's World Athletics Championships in Budapest, as organisers marked 100 days to go.

A mini-forest has been planted in Budapest as organisers of this year's World Athletics Championships in the Hungarian capital unveiled their plans for sustainability.

The official video of the Budapest 2023 World Athletics Championships has been released.

The competition track for the World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August has been completed and presented to members of the press.

TrackTown USA is set to receive a $275,000 (£220,000/€250,000) legacy grant from the Organising Committee of the Oregon 2022 World Athletics Championships.

Norah Jeruto, who won the women's 3,000 metres steeplechase title at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon last year has been hit with a provisional suspension for the use of a banned substance.

Namibia’s Sports Minister Agnes Tjongarero has expressed disappointment with World Athletics over its new ruling which will mean the country’s Tokyo 2020 200 metres silver medallist Christine Mboma and fourth-placed Beatrice Masilingi will be ineligible for this summer’s World Athletics Championships.

World Athletics has launched a process to appoint its host broadcasting partner for the World Athletics Series events for five years, from 2025 to 2029, a period which will include three editions of its marquee World Athletics Championships.

World Athletics is set to repeat its Ukraine Fund for another year to help the country's athletes prepare for the upcoming World Championships in Budapest.

French legal proceedings against influential Qatari businessman Nasser Al-Khelaifi in relation to alleged corruption in bids for the 2017 and 2019 World Athletics Championships have been dropped.

Heristone Wanyonyi Wafula, who in 2021 became the first Kenyan race walker to win a world title in any age category as he claimed world under-20 gold in the men’s 10 kilometres event in Nairobi, is set on an African Games and World Championship double this year.

More than 100,000 tickets have been sold for the Budapest 2023 World Athletics Championships, with the event now just 200 days away, it was revealed today. 

Jamaica’s former world 100 metres champion Yohan Blake plans to hang up his spikes after next year’s Olympic Games in Paris, he has revealed.