The IAAF Continental Cup is a four continent competition between Africa, the Americas, Asia/Pacific and Europe. The Americas team will be composed of athletes from NACAC (North American, Central America and Caribbean track and field federations) and South America. The Continental Cup title will be awarded to the continent with the highest collective point total of both men and women teams.
Ostrava is a city located in the north-east of the Czech Republic only 10 miles from the border with Poland and between the two historical provinces of Moravia and Silesia. Ostrava is the third largest city in the Czech Republic with a total population of about 300,000 people. Ostrava is a modern cultural city with a wide variety of theaters, galleries, and museums.
Ostrava has a moderate weather with a September average high of 68°F and an average low of 48°F. The month of September has been historically dry with an average precipitation of 0.04 inches.