HOW TO WATCH: 2025 European Athletics U23 Championships

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The next generation of Europe’s top track and field talent will take center stage at the 2025 European Athletics U23 Championships. The meet, hosted in Bergen, Norway, will take place from Thursday, July 18 to Sunday, July 21.

With stars-in-the-making representing powerhouse nations like Great Britain, Germany, France and the Netherlands, this four-day event is a must-watch for anyone paying attention to global distance running development.

How to Watch

The entire meet will be live-streamed on the European Athletics’ platform, provided by Eurovision Sport. To watch, you are required to create a European Athletics account. The official stream is your best bet for uninterrupted event-by-event viewing.

European Athletics typically offers live results, splits and race videos on its website and different social media outlets. For real-time updates, you can follow along on the European Athletics Twitter / X and Instagram feeds.

Daily updates will also be made available on the European Athletics' YouTube channel.

Race Schedule

The timetable of events for the European Athletics U23 Championships can be found here.

A full distance event schedule is listed below. All times have been converted to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) for convenience.

Thursday, July 17th

• 12:00 pm -- Women's 800 meters (prelims)

• 12:35 pm -- Men's 1500 meters (prelims)

• 1:00 pm -- Men's 10,000 meters

Friday, July 18th

• 6:10 a.m: Women's 3000 meters steeplechase (prelims)

• 6:50 a.m: Women's 1500 meters (prelims)

• 7:30 a.m: Men's 800 meters (prelims)

• 1:50 p.m: Women's 10,000 meters

Saturday, July 19th

• 5:35 a.m: Women's 10,000 meter race walk

• 6:50 a.m: Men's 3000 meters steeplechase (prelims)

• 11:45 a.m: Men's 1500 meters

• 12:30 p.m: Men's 5000 meters

• 1:20 p.m: Women's 3000 meters steeplechase

• 1:40 p.m: Women's 800 meters

Sunday, July 20th

• 5:10 a.m: Men's 10,000-meter race walk

• 7:05 a.m: Men's 3000 meters steeplechase

• 10:15 a.m: Women's 1500 meters

• 10:35 a.m: Women's 5000 meters

• 11:00 a.m: Men's 800 meters

Who is Competing?

Over 1,100 athletes from 40+ countries are slated to compete at the European Athletics U23 Championships. You can find the complete breakdown of entries by event here.

The meet will feature a handful of NCAA distance standouts who will be swapping their school singlets for national kits...

Notable NCAA Distance Entries (Women)

• Anika Thompson (Ireland / 5000 meters)

  • via University of Oregon

• Augustine Haquet (France / 1500 meters)

  • via Cornell University

• Ava O'Connor (Ireland / 3000-meter steeplechase & 5000 meters)

  • via Adams State University

• Cara Laverty (Ireland / 1500 meters)

  • via Providence College

• Heather Murphy (Ireland / 10,000 meters)

  • via Montreat College

• Jasmine Trott (Great Britain / 10,000 meters)

  • via Bryant University

• Maeve O'Neill (Ireland / 800 meters)

  • via Providence College

• Mena Scratchard (Great Britain / 1500 meters)

  • via Princeton University / Stanford University

• Mia Barnett (Sweden / 1500 meters)

  • via University of Oregon

Notable NCAA Distance Entries (Men)

• Abdel Laadjel (Ireland, 5000 meters & 10,000 meters)

  • via University of Oregon

• Edward Bird (Great Britain / 5000 meters)

  • via University of Kentucky

• James Dargan (Great Britain / 5000 meters)

  • via Stanford University

• Johnny Livingstone (Great Britain / 10,000 meters)

  • via University of Wisconsin - Madison

• Luca Madeo (Germany / 10,000 meters)

  • via University of Cumberlands (KY) / Adams State University