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1st IAAF World Relay Championships for the Bahamas

07:41am | Thu, August 16, 2012

The International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) inaugural IAAF World Relay Championships  will be held in the Bahamas May 2014.
IAAF president Lamine Diack said the two-day competition will “bring together the world’s best athletes” in a schedule that includes the 4x100 and 4x400-metre races as well as the 4x200, 4x800 and 4x1500 relays.
The athletes will be competing for $1.4 million in prize money.
The World Relays will  reportedly serve as qualifiers for the World Championships as well as the Olympic Games.