Eugene , Oregon will host the 2021 World Athletics Championships . The sport 's governing body IAAF bypassed the normal bidding process . Instead they decided to hold a " special congress " in Paris where all members of the executive board were invited and voted on by their peers from around the world.
Eugene , Oregon will host the 2021 World Athletics Championships . The sport 's governing body IAAF bypassed the normal bidding process . Eugene missed out on bid to host 2019 event which was awarded to Doha .