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WELCOMING<br />
THE WORLD<br />
Don’t miss out as Birmingham gets its chance<br />
to host the greatest athletes on the planet<br />
REGISTER FOR<br />
TICKETS NOW<br />
wicbirmingham<br />
2018.com<br />
Arena Birmingham<br />
will host the action<br />
W<br />
ITH the World Para Athletics Championships<br />
and the IAAF World Championships in London,<br />
fans of athletics in Britain are being spoiled<br />
throughout 2017.<br />
And, once the summer is over, there won’t be long to wait until<br />
the next truly world-class event reaches these shores, either, with<br />
the baton being handed over to Birmingham – host city of next<br />
year’s IAAF World Indoor Championships.<br />
Arena Birmingham will be the venue for what promises to be<br />
a thrilling four days of action involving some of the biggest and<br />
best names in the sport. The IAAF World Indoor Championships<br />
Birmingham 2018 gets under way on the evening of Thursday<br />
March 1, while there are also two sessions on the Friday, two<br />
sessions on the Saturday and a final session, featuring no fewer<br />
than eight finals, on Sunday March 4.<br />
Tickets start at just £5 for concessions and the event is<br />
fantastic value for families, as Championships Director Joan<br />
Durose explains: “We’ve made sure that a family of four, with<br />
two adults and two children, can attend some sessions of the<br />
Championships for just £50.”<br />
Find out more about the IAAF World Indoor Championships<br />
Birmingham 2018 at www.wicbirmingham2018.com<br />
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