Neugebauer, Kälin, Skotheim and Thiam ready for Ratingen

The World Athletics Combined Events Tour Gold returns to Ratingen on 27-28 June 2026, featuring world champion Leo Neugebauer, Götzis Hypomeeting winner Annik Kälin, world indoor gold medallist Sander Skotheim, and three-time Olympic champion Nafissatou Thiam. Neugebauer and Skotheim headline the decathlon, while Kälin leads the heptathlon field and Thiam competes in select individual events. The Stadtwerke Ratingen Mehrkampf-Meeting is considered one of the strongest fields in the event's history, with athletes using it as preparation for the European Championships in Birmingham in August.