Andrew Butchart, Lynsey Sharp and Harry Aikines-Aryeetey among British athletes in action at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix

The IAAF World Indoor Tour season starts in Boston on Saturday (January 28), with the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix getting action underway.

The series has grown to include five meetings in 2017, with Boston followed by Dusseldorf, Karlsruhe, Torun and Birmingham.

Andrew Butchart, Lynsey Sharp and Harry Aikines-Aryeetey are among the British athletes competing in Boston.

Joining Butchart in the 3000m are Rio 2016 Olympic 5000m medallists Paul Chelimo and Hagos Gebrhiwet and London 2012 medallist Dejen Gebremeskel, plus USA's Garrett Heath, Olympic 800m medallist Clayton Murphy and Butchart's fellow Briton, steeplechaser Rob Mullett.

The women's event features world indoor champion Sifan Hassan and Olympic 5000m medallist Hellen Obiri as they go up against world indoor medallists Shannon Rowbury and Dawit Seyaum, plus Britain's Kate Maltby.

The women's 800m will see Sharp line up alongside world champion Marina Arzamasova, while Aikines-Aryeetey races 60m and Jake Wightman the mile, where he forms part of a field featuring USA's Olympic champion Matthew Centrowitz.

Sarah McDonald is down to run the last leg in a New Balance Europe team for the distance medley relay. The USA team features Emma Coburn, Sydney McLaughlin, Brenda Martinez and Jenny Simpson.

Rio Olympic champion Ekaterini Stefanidi will go head-to-head with London 2012 gold medallist Jenn Suhr in the pole vault.

The point-scoring World Indoor Tour events in Boston are the 1500m, long jump and high jump for men and the 60m, 800m, 3000m, pole vault and triple jump for women.

Entry lists and a timetable can be found here.