Win | World Athletics

Contest dates: 2-6 February

As a World Athletics+ member, you get to decide. Every month, you'll have the chance to vote for the athlete of the month from a shortlist selected by World Athletics.

The winner will be decided exclusively by the World Athletics+ fan vote.

The rules

Submit your vote before the deadline

One vote per person

The prize

A World Athletics Ultimate Championship goodie bag.

Who is your athlete of the month?

Andreas Almgren – European 10km record

Josh Hoey – world 800m short track record

Hobbs Kessler - ran 4:48.79 for 2000m, the fastest short track time in history

Jacob Kiplimo – third straight world cross-country title

Yaroslava Mahuchikh – 2.03m high jump world lead

Agnes Ngetich – world cross-country champion

Sam Ruthe - ran an outright world U18 best of 3:48.88 for the mile

Terms and Conditions

Winner will be chosen at random from submitted votes and notified by email within 7 days. No purchase necessary.

Only one vote per person.

Entries close on February 6, 2026, at 10:00 CET.

Standard Competition Terms and Conditions apply