BY ROSEMARY UGIOMOH
The upcoming World Athletics Relays is set to hold in Guangzhou, China; on Saturday 10 May — Sun 11 May 2025. The event feature top athletes from around the globe competing in various relay events. As part of the competition’s incentives, a total prize money pool has been allocated to reward the winners.
Prize Money Breakdown:
Gold Medal (1st Place)—–$40,000
Silver Medal (2nd Place)—$20,000
Bronze Medal (3rd Place)–$10,000
Bonus Incentives
World Record Breakers –An additional $50,000 for setting a new world record in any event.
Area Record Breakers–Additional $20,000 for setting a new area record in any event
The prize money breakdown aims to motivate athletes to push themselves to excellence and make the competition more thrilling for spectators.
The World Athletics Relays will feature a range of events, including the 4x100m and 4x400m relays for both men and women.
The competition is expected to draw top talent from around the world, with athletes vying for the coveted medals and prize money. The event promises to be an exciting spectacle, showcasing the best of athletics and the pursuit of excellence.


