Opening Ceremony
Teams are warmly invited for the public opening ceremony of the European Race Walking Team Championships 2023. The ceremony will take place in the heart of spa colonnade (in the middle of racing circuit) on 20 May at 19:00. This activity will also include a concert after the official part.
Please note that no official dinner or reception will be hosted after the opening ceremony and dinner will be served in the Team Hotels.
Victory Ceremonies
All the victory ceremonies will take place at the competition venue on 21 May 2023 according to the following schedule:
Time | Victory Ceremony |
13:45 | 35km Men – individual |
13:49 | 35km Men – team |
13:55 | 35km Women – individual |
13:59 | 35km Women – team |
15:55 | 20km Women – individual |
15:59 | 20km Women – team |
18:34 | 20km Men – individual |
18:38 | 20km Men – team |
18:49 | 10km U20 Men – individual |
18:54 | 10 km U20 Men – team |
19:00 | 10km U20 Women – individual |
19:04 | 10km U20 Women – team |
Note: for the winning, second and third teams, only the scoring members as well as non-scoring members who completed the race shall attend the victory ceremony and receive medals.
Concerned individual athletes and team members should assemble near the Entrance of the Congress Centre 15 minutes before the scheduled start of the given ceremony. Athletes must wear the official team clothing for the ceremonies, and no other items shall be taken to the podium, such as flags, bags or other.
Closing Banquet
Please note, that no Closing Banquet will be organised, and the dinner on 21 May will be served in the Team Hotels.