European Championships athletics: where and whenThe track and field athletics of the 2018 European Championships will come from Berlin's Olympic Stadium.The big action will start on Tuesday, August 7, with the blue riband 100m sprint races in the evening, and run until Sunday, August 12 where the 4 x 100m relays will finish things off.The European Athletics Championships 2018 is underway in Berlin.
If you want to find out when the major events are happening so you can watch your favourite, we're here to help - and we'll tell you how to watch it as wellThe athletics will start in the Olympic Stadium on Monday, August 6 with the excitement of the 100m sprint finals getting pulses racing on Tuesday.
Keep an eye out for Britain's Dina Asher-Smith who will not only be going for first place in the 100m race but in the 200m also.
She's up against two time world 200m champion Dafne Schippers from the Netherlands for the win.In the men's 100m, Britain has joint-fastest man in Europe Zharnel Hughes going up against the other quickest speedster, France's Jimmy Vicaut.
This should make for a really exciting event.There's plenty more to enjoy and we've laid out when some of the main attractions are taking place below.
Then read on to find out how you can live stream your pick of the European Athletics Championships over the course of the week.Tuesday August 78:30pm BST Women's 100m final8:50pm BST Men's 100m finalWednesday August 86:40pm BST Men's Long Jump final7:40pm BST - Women's 10,000m finalThursday August 96:20pm BST - Women's Pole Vault final8:05pm BST Men's 200m finalFriday August 107:20pm BST Women's heptathlon 800m final8:35pm BST Men's 110m hurdlesSaturday August 117:45pm BST - Women's 200m final8:30pm BST - 4 x 400m relay finalsSunday August 127pm BST Women's 1500m8:30pm BST - 4 x 100m relay finalsHow to watch the European Championships athletics online for free in the UKThe BBC will be bringing us full coverage of the European Championships 2018 athletics and beyond, meaning you can watch the action on your television or via BBC iPlayer.
This will be spread across BBC One, BBC Two, Red Button, Connected TVs, online and on the BBC Sport app.Since you can get the iPlayer app for the Amazon Fire TV Stick, Apple TV, games consoles and other smart devices, there should be plenty of ways to watch no matter where you are.If you're outside the UK, a good option is to watch via TVPlayer.com.
If your location blocks you from accessing the video, a simple download and activation of a VPN service should solve the issue.
Read on to find out how, below.Watch European Championships athletics anywhere else in the world for freeWatching the European Championships athletics in the UK is super simple, but if you're away on holidays, or living abroad, and want to watch the athletics action, you can do so using a VPN.That's presuming you can't catch it via local broadcasters which cover it thusly:Germany ARD and ZDFSpain RTVEItaly RaiFrance France TlvisionsFor all others, and even in some of these countries, a VPN is still your best option.All you need to do is download and install a VPN to change your IP address to one from the UK before heading over to TVPlayer.com.
Here are the details for how to stream the European Championships athletics with a VPN:1.
Download and install a VPNThe best way to stream the European Championships athletics for free outside the UK is to download and install a VPN.
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Go to TVPlayer.comThe service is free and the best legal way to stream every minute of the European Championships athletics coverage.Where can I watch the European Championships athletics using a VPNA VPN will enable you to stream the European Championships athletics from literally anywhere.
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