Competitions

 

The Israel Athletics Association is recognized in Israel by the Ministry of Sport and the International Association of Athletics Federations for organizing and holding athletics competitions in Israel. Consequently, the association operates to hold the national championships in athletics in Israel and various competitions among the different athletics associations in the country.

 

During the competition season, the association organizes about 11 national championships in various disciplines and age groups. The Israeli Athletics Championships for adults, held every summer, is the main competition of the association each year.

 

In addition, the association is responsible for road races. Any road race held in Israel that seeks official recognition of its results and international recognition requires the association's approval after checking the course and approving it according to IAA standards.

 

The Israel Athletics Association is also responsible for hosting international competitions in Israel

 

Key competitions during the competition season include:

 

Israeli Athletics Championships

 

Israeli Cross Country Championships

 

AIsraeli Youth ChampionshipS

 

Israeli U16 Championships

 

Israeli 5000m Championships

 

Israeli 10,000m Championships

 

Israeli Marathon Championships

 

Israeli Half Marathon Championships

 

IAA Cup.