The Russian Indoor Athletics Championships (Russian: Чемпионат России по лёгкой атлетике в помещении) is an annual indoor track and field competition organised by the All-Russia Athletic Federation (ARAF), which serves as the Russian national championship for the sport.

[1][2] It is typically held as a three-day event in the Russian winter around mid to late February.

[3] A total of 24 athletics events are on the current programme, divided evenly between the sexes.

[citation needed] The first edition of the event in 1992 was poorly attended by the nation's best athletes, as a CIS Indoor Championships was also held the same year and was involved with international selection for the Unified Team.

[4] The following athletics events feature as standard on the Russian Indoor Championships programme: The following indoor national championships events are typically held separately: The following events were formerly held at the competition but have since been abolished: