Event
Track events
- 100 m
- 200 m
- 400 m
- 800 m
- 1,500 m
- 5,000 m
- 10,000 m
- 110 m hurdles (or 100m for women)
- 400 m hurdles
- 3000 m steeplechase
- 5000 m race walking
Relay events
- 4 m x 100 m
- 4 x 200 m
- 4 m x 400m
Field events
- Long Jump
- High Jump
- Triple Jump
- Pole Vault
- Shot Put
- Hammer Throw
- Discus Throw
- Javelin Throw
Other events
- Men’s Decathlon
- Women’s Heptathlon
Events dedicated to disabled
- 100 m blind
- 100 m general mobility and others (categories
- to be determined based on registrations)
- 1500 m wheelchairs
Pink Flamingo
- Purse Throw
- 100 m high heals
- 4 m x 100 m retro-running
- 4 m x 100 m dressed up
Number of participants
500
Expected breakdown
The breakdown is based on previous Gay Games history in Europe:
- 70% Men, 30% Women
- 40% North America, 60% Remaining Countries
Key Success Factors
- Strong experience in organizing Athletics competitions (TIP)
- Quality of Charlety Stadium and associated equipment
- Great location in Paris and easy access
- Support from FFA and LIFA and local LGBT associations
- Sport program: events dedicated to disabled and Pink Flamingo
Scheduling
5 days from Monday August 6, 2018 to Friday August 10, 2018.
Organization of the Event
LGBT Sports Organization
International Front Runners, www.frontrunners.org Front Runners of Paris (FRP), www.frontrunnersparis.org Athletic Coeur de Fond (ACF), www.coeurdefond.fr
Local Club
Athletic Coeur de Fond (ACF)
Organizer
Front Runners of Paris (FRP)
Sanctioning or Governing Body
No
