A Legacy of Speed
"Pioneering Ethiopia's First International Grand Prix"
The Addis Ababa Grand Prix 2026 represents a historic shift for Ethiopian athletics. While we have long dominated the world's roads and distance tracks, this event brings global sprinting and technical disciplines to the heart of the capital, fostering a new era of multi-discipline excellence.
Our Vision
"To establish Addis Ababa as a premier destination for the World Athletics Continental Tour, providing local athletes with world-class competition on home soil while inspiring the next generation of Ethiopian sprinters and field athletes."
QUICK FACTS
Our Core Pillars
Altitude
2,355m above sea level—offering a unique challenge for lung capacity and sprint physics
Capacity
35,000+ passionate fans expected to fill the historic Addis Ababa Stadium.
Global Reach
Broadcast live to over 120 countries through international media partners.