Your team is now officialy part of the Blocks League “Breaking 4” Edition. Get ready, here is everything you need to know.
QUICK INFO
Date : Thursday, June 26th Location : Charlety Stadium, Paris Distance : 1 Mile / Divided in 4x400m Number of Teams : 32 Registrant : receive a custom running kit & more
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RACE INFO
· The race takes place on the main Charlety Stadium track, right on Faith Kipyegon’s footsteps with wavelight, live screen & more. · 2 Phases: 4 series of qualifications & a final. · Relays 4x400m – Women only · Reward: Winning team wins an exclusive Diamond League experience.
race format
Qualifications
· 4 qualification series.
In each series:
· The first team of each series is directly qualified for the Final. · The 4 best remaining times, all series combined, complete the table. · 8 teams qualified for the final.
FINAL
· 8 teams fighting for the title. Only one victorious team.
· Objective : push your limits like Faith Kipyegon.
PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE
Schedule will be adapted during D-day depending on Faith attempt.
11:30 AM
SHAKE OUT RUN WITH EIGHT LINES
66 rue Notre Dame de Nazareth, 75003 Paris
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
BREAKING 4 OPENS
Stade Sébastien Charléty, 99 Bd Kellermann, Paris
5:10 PM
LOCKER ROOMS OPEN
7:30 PM – 8:15 PM
FAITH KIPYEGON ATTEMPT
8:45 PM
WARM UP ZONE OPENS
9:00 PM
QUALIFIERS
10:00 PM
FINAL & PODIUM
TRANSPORT / FAQ
how do i get there ?
All runners and accompanying persons will access Charlety Stadium via the main entrance: 99 Boulevard Kellermann, 75013 Paris
Public transport: RER B – Cité Universitaire station (5 min walk) Tram T3a – Stade Charléty station (right at the stadium) Metro Line 7 – Maison Blanche station (10–12 min walk) Bus 21, 67 – Stop: Stade Charléty / Cité Universitaire Car (not recommended): Parking Charléty-Coubertin (via Rue Wurtz)
Info : Transport tickets are the same for each public transport in Paris.
bag drop
It is recommended to come with only the necessary to facilitate security. A bag drop room will be available in the locker room section.
Will there be food and water available ?
Yes! A small snack will be provided before the race, and full catering will be available after the race in the locker room area. Water stations and drinking fountains will also be available around the track.