According to the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 timetable qualification system, new Entry Standards have been set for the competition.

The qualifying window for the marathon and 35km race walk is 5 November 2024 until 4 May 2025. For the 10,000m, 20km race walk, combined events and relays, the window runs from 25 February 2024 to 24 August 2025. For all other events, entry standards can be achieved from 1 August 2024 to 24 August 2025.

These standards are designed to ensure a high level of competition at the World Athletics Championships. Approximately 50% of all athletes will qualify for the competition, based on their performance during the qualifying window.

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Reference: https://worldathletics.org/news/press-releases/timetable-qualification-system-world-championships-tokyo-25-indoor-nanjing-25

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