National Athletics Centre (Budapest)
The National Athletics Centre (Hungarian: [Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ]) is a track and field stadium that is currently under construction in Budapest, Hungary. It will host the 2023 World Athletics Championships. The stadium is being built on the eastern bank of the Danube River south of central Budapest, with a capacity of 36,000 for the championships, which will be reduced to 14,000 for future events.[2][3][4]
| Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ | |
.jpg.webp) National Athletics Centre in March 2023 | |
| Full name | National Athletics Centre |
|---|---|
| Location | Budapest, Hungary |
| Owner | Hungarian Athletics Association (MASZ) |
| Capacity | 35,000[1] |
| Surface | grass |
| Construction | |
| Construction cost | HUF 100 mld (€310 million) |
| Architect | NAPUR Architect Kft |
| Tenants | |
| Hungary national football team (selected matches) | |
References
- "Budapest: National Athletics Stadium growing fast". Stadium DB. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- "Budapest's second national stadium". StadiumDB. 6 December 2018.
- "IAAF COUNCIL MAKES KEY DECISIONS IN MONACO". IAAF. 4 December 2018.
- "Magyarország történelmi sportsikere; Budapesten rendezik a 2023-as atlétikai világbajnokságot" (in Hungarian). Atletika.hu. 4 December 2018.
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