The top global competition for relay athletics - the World Athletics Relays 2025 is being held from May 10 to May 11 at the Tianhe Sports Center in Guangzhou. This is the first time that the event is being held in China, which also creates a good atmosphere for welcoming the 15th National Games.

727 athletes from 43 countries and regions competed to secure qualification for this year's World Athletics Championships (WAC) in Tokyo.

The Mixed Relay debuted in the major events, with the first two runners being female and the last two being male.

Chinese team at the Mixed 4x100 Metres Relay Final.

Photo | Qin Shaolong, Dai Bosi