The entry lists for the Debswana World Athletics Relays Gaborone 26 have been officially published, confirming the participating teams for the global event. The eighth edition of the World Athletics Relays is scheduled to be held at the National Stadium in Gaborone, Botswana, on May 2-3, 2026.
The published lists detail entries by event and national federation, showcasing a strong international field. The competition will feature relay events including the 4x100m, 4x400m, and mixed 4x400m, serving as a key qualifier for the 2027 World Athletics Championships.
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe stated the event is a pivotal moment for the sport in Africa. The host nation, Botswana, is expected to field strong teams, particularly in the 4x400m events, building on its historical success in middle-distance running.