Upcoming Classification Evaluation Opportunities

An athlete will only be permitted to undergo International Classification if he or she:

• Is licensed with World Para Athletics pursuant to the relevant provisions in the World Para Athletics Rules and Regulations;

• Has been entered in a Recognised Competition where International Classification is to take place, and;

• Have provided the required medical diagnostics documentation and uploaded to SDMS.

Upon receiving the final entries from an LOC, World Para Athletics will try to schedule all athletes with a New (N) or Review (R) status pursuant to the above regulations. Athletes who is not on the first published classification schedule, will be added to the classification waiting list and are expected to be available for all classification days in case a slot becomes available.

*TBC (To be confirmed) - Classification Panels have been requested at these competitions and World Para Athletics are in the process of finding classifiers. Classification for this impairment type cannot be guaranteed.

** TBC (To be confirmed) depending on competition entries.

2026

COMPETITION City Country CLASSIFICATION DATES COMPETITION DATES Impairment Types Entry deadline

Dubai Grand Prix

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

06-09 February 2026

10-13 February 2026

PI, VI, II

17 December 2025

New Delhi Grand Prix

New Delhi

India

08-10 March 2026

11-13 March 2026

PI, VI, II

14 January 2026

Rabat Grand Prix

Rabat

Morocco

20-22 April 2026

23-25 April 2026

PI, VI

24 February 2026

Jalisco Grand Prix

Jalisco

Mexico

04-07 May 2026

08-11 May 2026

PI, VI, II

12 March 2026

Nottwil Grand Prix

Nottwil

Switzerland

18-20 May 2026

21-23 May 2026

PI

26 March 2026

Paris Grand Prix

Paris

France

30 May – 01 June 2026

02-04 June 2026

PI, VI, II

09 April 2026

Tunis Grand Prix

Tunis

Tunisia

12-15 June 2026

16-19 June 2026

PI

21 April 2026

Olomouc Grand Prix, Women’s only

Olomouc

Czechia

29 June – 01 July 2026

02-07 July 2026

PI, II**

07 May 2026

Cali Grand Prix

Cali

Colombia

14-16 September 2026

17-20 September 2026

PI

23 July 2026

 

Out of competition VI Classification Opportunities

City Country Dates Deadline Contact or documents
Brisbane Australia 18 - 19 February 2026 09 January 2026 Information Package here
         

Related Documents
 

Applying to host World Para Athletics International Classification