African Championships in Athletics being dropped from the programme an African Marathon Championships was briefly contested. The event programme has roughly matched that of the IAAF World Championships in Athletics, with the exception of the 50 kilometres race walk. The following list shows changes to the event programme: African Championships in Athletics The African Championships in Athletics is a continental athletics event organized by the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA), the continental association for the sport in Africa. Since its inaugural edition in 1979 it was at first organised intermittently with nine editions held in fourteen years until 1993. Following the tenth edition in
2013 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk The Men's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Tampere, Finland, on 10 July. 10 July 2013 Intermediate times:<br> 2 km: 8:26 Hagen Pohle <br> 4 km: 16:44 Hagen Pohle <br> 6 km: 25:02 Pyotr Bogatyrev <br> 8 km: 33:17 Pyotr Bogatyrev <br> 10 km: 41:34 Pyotr Bogatyrev <br> 12 km: 49:52 Pyotr Bogatyrev <br> 14 km: 58:00 Pyotr Bogatyrev <br> 16 km: 1:05:58 Pyotr Bogatyrev <br> 18 km: 1:13:52 Pyotr Bogatyrev According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 12 countries participated