Nordic Indoor Race Walking Championships

The Nordic Indoor Race Walking Championships (Norwegian: Nordisk mesterskap i kappgang innendørs) was a biennial one-day competition in indoor racewalking between athletes from the Nordic countries organised by Nordic Athletics. Established in 1974, it lasted for three editions before holding the last competition in 1978. The competition was held in February in even-numbered years, alternating with the Nordic Race Walking Championships held outdoors in odd-numbered years. Turku in Finland hosted the first and final editions, while Östersund in Sweden served as host for the second edition.[1]

Nordic Indoor Race Walking Championships
SportRacewalking
Founded1974
Ceased1978
CountryFinland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland

Editions

Edition Year City Country Date No. of athletes No. of nations
1st1974TurkuFinland23 February
2nd1976ÖstersundSweden15 February
3rd1978TurkuFinland4 February

References

  1. Competition Venues. Nordic Athletics. Retrieved 2019-08-13.
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