Getting to and around Daegu

Daegu City Overview

Area 1499.53㎢ (1.52% of the national area / 70.4km east to west / 101.6km north to south)

Population2,372,008 people(As of February 2024)

Estimated Weather August 22 - September 3, 2026 (13 days)

• Temperature 29.4℃

• Rainfall 2.7㎜

• Humidity 67.8%

As the host city of the 2003 Summer Universiade, the 2011 IAAF World Championships, and the 2017 World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships, Daegu has firmly established itself as a true international athletics city, supported by various sports infrastructures such as the Daegu Stadium, indoor athletics venues, and the Daegu Athletics Development Center.

Daegu Stadium

Event website: https://www.wmac2026.com/kr/

Daegu city: https://www.wmac2026.com/eng/city/city.html