Philippine Athletics Championships

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Philippine Athletics Championships
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The Philippine Athletics Championships, previously known as the Philippine National Open, is an annual outdoor track and field competition which serves as the national championship for the Philippines, organized by the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association. [1]

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History

In the 2023 edition, qualifying points for the World Championships were offered for the first time in the national championships' history. [2]

Editions

Edition
YearLocationStadiumDateRef
2017 Ilagan, Isabela Ilagan Sports Complex March 29 April 2, 2017 [3]
2018May 31–June 4, 2018 [4]
2019March 6–8, 2019 [1]
2020* Capas, Tarlac New Clark City Athletics Stadium March 19–21 2021 [lower-alpha 1] [5]
2021 Baguio Baguio Athletic Bowl December 17–18, 2021 [5] [6]
2022 Pasig, Metro Manila PhilSports Stadium April 28–29, 2022
2023 Ilagan, Isabela Ilagan Sports Complex March 21–26, 2023 [7]
2024 Pasig, Metro Manila PhilSports Stadium May 8–12, 2024 [8]

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