4x400m Men's Relay Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2026
See the 2026 World Athletics Relays Championships Gaborone men's 4x400m relay results.
Event Date: May 2 - 3
Location: National Stadium, Gaborone (Botswana).
Sunday, May 3
Final
| Pos. | Athlete | Nat. | Mark | Rt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Bhekempilo EPPIE 44.26 Letsile TEBOGO 43.50 Bayapo NDORI 43.62 Busang Collen KEBINATSHIPI 43.09 | BOT | 2:54.47 CR | 0.149 |
| 2 | Mthi MTHIMKULU 44.40 Lythe PILLAY 42.66 Leendert KOEKEMOER 44.36 Zakithi NENE 43.65 | RSA | 2:55.07 NR | 0.154 |
| 3 | Luke VAN RATINGEN 44.86 Reece HOLDER 43.12 Thomas REYNOLDS 43.43 Aidan MURPHY 43.79 | AUS | 2:55.20 AR | 0.160 |
| 4 | Pedro AFONSO 45.28 Ericsson TAVARES 45.46 João COELHO 44.76 Omar ELKHATIB 44.25 | POR | 2:59.75 | 0.168 |
| 5 | Dennis Bradley HOVE 45.32 Zuze LEEFORD 44.91 Gerren MUWISHI 45.33 Thandazani NDHLOVU 44.23 | ZIM | 2:59.79 | 0.202 |
| 6 | Keenan BLAKE 45.94 Eugene OMALLA 45.26 Tony VAN DIEPEN 44.20 Jonas PHIJFFERS 44.73 | NED | 3:00.13 | 0.145 |
| 7 | Julien WATRIN 46.06 Robin VANDERBEMDEN 45.34 Dylan BORLÉE 45.21 Alexander DOOM 44.08 | BEL | 3:00.69 | 0.198 |
| Ammar Ismail YAHIA IBRAHIM 45.24 Bassem HEMEIDA 45.48 Samir Moussa HASSAN 45.60 Ashraf Hussen OSMAN 43.95 | QAT | DQ (TR17.2.3) | 0.183 |
World Athletics Championships Qualifying Round 2
First two teams from each heat qualify for the World Athletics Championships (WQ).
| Pos | Heat | Name | Nat. | Result | Detail | MS | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Japan | JPN | 3:00.19 | WQ SB | 0.194 | |
| 2 | 2 | Brazil | BRA | 3:00.45 | WQ | 0.142 | |
| 3 | 2 | Great Britain & NI | GBR | 3:01.13 | SB | 0.172 | |
| 4 | 1 | Senegal | SEN | 3:01.28 | WQ | 0.182 | |
| 5 | 1 | Spain | ESP | 3:01.37 | WQ | 0.134 | |
| 6 | 1 | Nigeria | NGR | 3:01.43 | 0.187 | ||
| 7 | 2 | PR of China | CHN | 3:01.59 | SB | .585 | 0.154 |
| 8 | 2 | Switzerland | SUI | 3:01.59 | .590 | 0.172 | |
| 9 | 1 | Jamaica | JAM | 3:01.63 | 0.163 | ||
| 10 | 1 | Germany | GER | 3:02.21 | 0.165 | ||
| 11 | 2 | Poland | POL | 3:04.81 | SB | 0.186 | |
| 12 | 1 | Kenya | KEN | 3:07.71 | 0.198 | ||
| 13 | 1 | Denmark | DEN | 3:21.32 | 0.157 | ||
| 2 | India | IND | DNF | 0.229 | |||
| 1 | Mexico | MEX | DNS |
Saturday, May 2
Qualifying Round 1
The first two finishers in each heat (WQ), along with the next two fastest times overall (Wq), qualify for the World Athletics Championships and the World Athletics Relays Final.
Heat 1
| Pos. | Athlete | Nat. | Mark | Rt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke VAN RATINGEN Reece HOLDER Matthew HUNT Aidan MURPHY | AUS | 2:57.30 WQ NR WL | 0.154 |
| 2 | Lee Bhekempilo EPPIE Justice ORATILE Busang Collen KEBINATSHIPI Bayapo NDORI | BOT | 2:57.52 WQ SB | 0.137 |
| 3 | Keenan BLAKE Eugene OMALLA Tony VAN DIEPEN Jonas PHIJFFERS | NED | 2:58.22 Wq SB | 0.142 |
| 4 | Vinícius MOURA Lucas VILAR Tiago LEMES DA SILVA Matheus LIMA | BRA | 2:59.59 SB | 0.134 |
| 5 | Assinie WILSON Jevaughn POWELL Jeremy BEMBRIDGE Reheem HAYLES | JAM | 3:00.48 SB | 0.185 |
| 6 | Gafari BADMUS Ifeanyi Emmanuel OJELI Victor IME Ezekiel Eno ASUQUO | NGR | 3:01.04 SB | 0.182 |
| 7 | Gustav Lundholm NIELSEN Joel VON DE AHÉ Christoffer BANKE JØRGENSEN Sebastian MONNERET | DEN | 3:05.33 SB | 0.171 |
| 8 | Mikolaj PYSZKA Wiktor WRÓBEL Remigiusz ZAZULA Mateusz RZEŹNICZAK | POL | 3:05.47 SB | 0.169 |
Heat 2
| Pos. | Athlete | Nat. | Mark | MS | Rt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udeme OKON Mthi MTHIMKULU Leendert KOEKEMOER Zakithi NENE | RSA | 2:58.04 WQ SB | 0.195 | |
| 2 | Pedro AFONSO Ericsson TAVARES João COELHO Omar ELKHATIB | POR | 2:59.01 WQ NR | .002 | 0.152 |
| 3 | Dennis Bradley HOVE Zuze LEEFORD Gerren MUWISHI Thandazani NDHLOVU | ZIM | 2:59.01 Wq NR | .009 | 0.182 |
| 4 | Jean Paul BREDAU Thorben FINKE Manuel SANDERS Owe FISCHER-BREIHOLZ | GER | 3:00.04 SB | 0.158 | |
| 5 | Abdou Aziz NDIAYE Frederic MENDY Abou Adama SANE Cheikh Tidiane DIOUF | SEN | 3:01.13 SB | 0.197 | |
| 6 | Dennis Masika MULONGO Kipkorir ROTICH Erastus MBALUKA Danson KIBET | KEN | 3:02.70 | 0.204 | |
| Baotang LIANG Tianqi JU Kai LIU Xinlong XU | CHN | DNF | 0.168 |
Heat 3
| Pos. | Athlete | Nat. | Mark | MS | Rt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan SACOOR Robin VANDERBEMDEN Alexander DOOM Daniel SEGERS | BEL | 2:59.83 WQ SB | .830 | 0.136 |
| 1 | Ammar Ismail YAHIA IBRAHIM Bassem HEMEIDA Youssouf Abdelaziz DJIBRINE Ashraf Hussen OSMAN | QAT | 2:59.83 WQ NR | .830 | 0.195 |
| 3 | Markel FERNANDEZ Samuel GARCÍA Manuel GUIJARRO Óscar HUSILLOS | ESP | 3:00.26 NR | 0.143 | |
| 4 | Dharmveer CHOUDHARY Rajesh RAMESH Vishal THENNARASU KAYALVIZHI Manu THEKKINALIL SAJI | IND | 3:00.32 SB | 0.220 | |
| 5 | Shinya HAYASHI Yuki Joseph NAKAJIMA Takuho YOSHIZU Kenki IMAIZUMI | JPN | 3:00.79 SB | 0.180 | |
| 6 | Vincent GENDRE Lionel SPITZ Julien BONVIN Dany BRAND | SUI | 3:01.18 NR | 0.160 | |
| 7 | Lewis DAVEY Lee THOMPSON Seamus DERBYSHIRE Toby HARRIES | GBR | 3:01.22 SB | 0.152 | |
| 8 | Valente MENDOZA Gerardo HERNÁNDEZ AGUIRRE Edgar RAMÍREZ Luis AVILÉS | MEX | 3:13.60 | 0.178 |
