2026 Wanda Diamond League: London (GBR)

5 Things To Know About 2026 Wanda Diamond League London

5 Things To Know About 2026 Wanda Diamond League London

Here's five things to know about Wanda Diamond League London ahead of July 18.

Jul 15, 2026 by Tobias Linkin
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Diamond League London is one of the premier stops on the Wanda Diamond League circuit, bringing many of the world's best track and field athletes to London Stadium. 

With the World Athletics Championships approaching, the meet is a crucial opportunity for athletes to test themselves against elite competition.

Fans can expect world-class performances across the sprints, middle-distance races, hurdles, jumps, and throws, as Olympic and world champions battle for Diamond League points and momentum heading into the championship season.

Here's five things that Diamond League fans need to know ahead of 2026 Diamond League London.

Can Josh Kerr Break The World Record With A 3:42 Mile?

Josh Kerr inches closer towards Project 222, his attempt to break the world record for the mile.

Brooks has revealed gear that is powering his world record attempt, including a Hyperion 222 specially fitted for Kerr's foot. To break the world record, he'll need to run faster than 3:43:13. His personal record is 3:45.34, set in 2024 at the 2024 Pre Classic.

Tune into Diamond League London live on FloTrack. to see if Kerr can break the world record for the mile.

Men's 100m Showdown: Seville vs. Tebogo

The men's 100m features one of the strongest sprint fields of the season as reigning world champion Oblique Seville takes on Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo, along with rising stars Jordan Anthony and Kayinsola Ajayi. With the Diamond League Final drawing closer, London serves as a major race for the world's fastest men

Can Keely Hodgkinson Win in Front of the Home Crowd?

British star Keely Hodgkinson headlines a loaded women's 800m that also includes Femke Broeders-Bol and Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi's event counterpart on the men's side. Competing in front of London Stadium, Hodgkinson will look to deliver another memorable home victory against world-class opposition. 

World Record Holders Take Center Stage In London

London is packed with global stars, including world record holders Mondo Duplantis (pole vault), Karsten Warholm (400m hurdles), Yaroslava Mahuchikh (high jump), and Ja'Kobe Tharp (110m hurdles). Even with some competing outside their signature events, every appearance carries the possibility of a meet record or historic performance.

2026 London Diamond League Schedule

Saturday, July 18

  • 8:04 a.m. ET - Women's Discus
  • 8:30 a.m. ET - Men's Pole Vault
  • 9:03 a.m. ET - Men's 400m Hurdles
  • 9:10 a.m. ET - Women's High Jump
  • 9:14 a.m. ET - Women's 400m
  • 9:25 a.m. ET - Men's 800m
  • 9:35 a.m. ET - Women's 3000m
  • 9:49 a.m. ET - Women's Long Jump
  • 9:53 a.m. ET - Men's 110m Hurdles
  • 10:04 a.m. ET - Men's 100m
  • 10:15 a.m. ET - Women's 200m
  • 10:26 a.m. ET - Men's 400m
  • 10:36 a.m. ET - Men's Mile
  • 10:51 a.m. ET - Women's 800m

2026 London Diamond League Entries

Women's Discus - 8:04 AM ET

  • Shanice Craft (GER) - PB: 68.10
  • Cierra Jackson (USA) - PB: 67.82
  • Vanessa Kamga (SWE) - PB: 66.61
  • Zara Obamakinwa (GBR) - PB: 61.87
  • Valarie Sion (USA) - PB: 73.52
  • Laulauga Tausaga (USA) - PB: 70.72
  • Alida van Daalen (NED) - PB: 69.31
  • Jorinde van Klinken (NED) - PB: 70.99

Men's Pole Vault - 8:30 AM ET

  • Armand Duplantis (SWE) - PB: 6.30
  • Sondre Guttormsen (NOR) - PB: 5.92
  • Owen Heard (GBR) - PB: 5.70
  • Emmanouil Karalis (GRE) - PB: 6.08
  • Sam Kendricks (USA) - PB: 6.06
  • Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) - PB: 6.05
  • Kurtis Marschall (AUS) - PB: 5.95
  • Christopher Nilsen (USA) - PB: 6.00
  • Menno Vloon (NED) - PB: 5.92

Men's 400m Hurdles - 9:03 AM ET

  • Emil Agyekum (GER) - PB: 47.72
  • Trevor Bassitt (USA) - PB: 47.37
  • Alastair Chalmers (GBR) - PB: 48.30
  • Caleb Dean (USA) - PB: 47.23
  • Matheus Lima (BRA) - PB: 47.37
  • Ezekiel Nathaniel (NGR) - PB: 47.11
  • Abderrahman Samba (QAT) - PB: 46.98
  • Karsten Warholm (NOR) - PB: 45.94

Women's High Jump - 9:10 AM ET

  • Lamara Distin (JAM) - PB: 1.97
  • Iryna Gerashchenko (UKR) - PB: 2.00
  • Morgan Lake (GBR) - PB: 2.00
  • Yaroslava Mahuchikh (UKR) - PB: 2.10
  • Nicola Olyslagers (AUS) - PB: 2.04
  • Eleanor Patterson (AUS) - PB: 2.02
  • Angelina Topić (SRB) - PB: 1.98
  • Maria Żodzik (POL) - PB: 2.00

Women's 400m - 9:14 AM ET

  • Natalia Bukowiecka (POL) - PB: 48.90
  • Roxana Gómez (CUB) - PB: 49.48
  • Charlotte Henrich (GBR) - PB: 50.58
  • Henriette Jæger (NOR) - PB: 49.49
  • Yemi Mary John (GBR) - PB: 49.85
  • Marileidy Paulino (DOM) - PB: 47.98
  • Nickisha Pryce (JAM) - PB: 48.57
  • Stacey Ann Williams (JAM) - PB: 49.48

Men's 800m - 9:25 AM ET

  • Marco Arop (CAN) - PB: 1:41.20
  • Peter Bol (AUS) - PB: 1:42.55
  • Max Burgin (GBR) - PB: 1:42.29
  • Mark English (IRL) - PB: 1:43.37
  • Tobias Grønstad (NOR) - PB: 1:43.61
  • Bryce Hoppel (USA) - PB: 1:41.67
  • Cian McPhillips (IRL) - PB: 1:42.15
  • Ben Pattison (GBR) - PB: 1:42.27
  • Patryk Sieradzki (POL) - PB: 1:44.16
  • Emmanuel Wanyonyi (KEN) - PB: 1:41.11
  • Jake Wightman (GBR) - PB: 1:43.65

Women's 3000m - 9:35 AM ET

  • Hawi Abera (ETH) - PB: 8:27.18
  • Margaret Akidor (KEN) - PB: N/A
  • Marta Alemayo (ETH) - PB: 8:32.20
  • Likina Amebaw (ETH) - PB: 8:24.29
  • Fantaye Belayneh (ETH) - PB: N/A
  • Rose Davies (AUS) - PB: 8:29.63
  • Medina Eisa (ETH) - PB: N/A
  • Innes Fitzgerald (GBR) - PB: 8:32.90
  • Marta García (ESP) - PB: N/A
  • Georgia Griffith (AUS) - PB: 8:24.20
  • Linden Hall (AUS) - PB: 8:28.06
  • Sarah Healy (IRL) - PB: N/A
  • Jessica Hull (AUS) - PB: N/A
  • Megan Keith (GBR) - PB: 8:28.35
  • Laura Muir (GBR) - PB: N/A
  • Hannah Nuttall (GBR) - PB: 8:33.82
  • Lauren Ryan (AUS) - PB: 8:33.66
  • Nozomi Tanaka (JPN) - PB: 8:34.09
  • Eloise Walker (GBR) - PB: 8:47.47

Women's Long Jump - 9:49 AM ET

  • Claire Bryant (USA) - PB: 6.93
  • Agate de Sousa (POR) - PB: 7.03
  • Lucy Hadaway (GBR) - PB: 6.75
  • Larissa Iapichino (ITA) - PB: 7.12
  • Hilary Kpatcha (FRA) - PB: 7.02
  • Natalia Linares (COL) - PB: 6.95
  • Malaika Mihambo (GER) - PB: 7.30
  • Jazmin Sawyers (GBR) - PB: 6.90
  • Ramona Elena Verman (ROU) - PB: 6.78

Men's 110mH - 9:53 AM ET

  • Orlando Bennett (JAM) - PB: 13.08
  • Samuel Bennett (GBR) - PB: 13.41
  • Jamal Britt (USA) - PB: 12.86
  • Trey Cunningham (USA) - PB: 12.98
  • Enrique Llopis (ESP) - PB: 13.09
  • Kendry L. Menéndez (CUB) - PB: 13.02
  • Ja'Kobe Tharp (USA) - PB: 12.75
  • Cordell Tinch (USA) - PB: 12.87

Men's 100m - 10:04 AM ET

  • Kayinsola Ajayi (NGR) - PB: 9.84
  • Jordan Anthony (USA) - PB: 9.91
  • Jeremiah Azu (GBR) - PB: 9.97
  • Romell Glave (GBR) - PB: 9.98
  • Zharnel Hughes (GBR) - PB: 9.83
  • Gift Leotlela (RSA) - PB: 9.87
  • Oblique Seville (JAM) - PB: 9.77
  • Letsile Tebogo (BOT) - PB: 9.86

Women's 200m - 10:15 AM ET

  • Julien Alfred (LCA) - PB: 21.51
  • Dina Asher-Smith (GBR) - PB: 21.88
  • Anavia Battle (USA) - PB: 21.95
  • Success Eduan (GBR) - PB: 22.43
  • Amy Hunt (GBR) - PB: 22.08
  • Shaunae Miller-Uibo (BAH) - PB: 21.74
  • Cambrea Sturgis (USA) - PB: 21.93
  • Gabrielle Thomas (USA) - PB: 21.60

Men's 400m - 10:26 AM ET

  • Rai Benjamin (USA) - PB: 44.11
  • Charles Dobson (GBR) - PB: 44.14
  • Matthew Hudson-Smith (GBR) - PB: 43.44
  • Ben Jefferies (GBR) - PB: 44.66
  • Khaleb McRae (USA) - PB: 43.91
  • Bayapo Ndori (BOT) - PB: 44.10
  • Jacory Patterson (USA) - PB: 43.85
  • Jereem Richards (TTO) - PB: 43.72

Men's Mile - 10:36 AM ET

  • Mohamed Abdilaahi (GER) - PB: N/A
  • Simeon Birnbaum (USA) - PB: 3:31.69
  • Robert Farken (GER) - PB: 3:30.80
  • Neil Gourley (GBR) - PB: 3:30.60
  • Nathan Green (USA) - PB: 3:32.20
  • Jake Heyward (GBR) - PB: 3:31.08
  • Thomas Keen (GBR) - PB: 3:34.40
  • Josh Kerr (GBR) - PB: N/A
  • Hobbs Kessler (USA) - PB: 3:29.45
  • Brannon Kidder (USA) - PB: 3:35.27
  • Arlo Ludewick (GBR) - PB: 3:33.07
  • Yared Nuguse (USA) - PB: 3:27.80
  • Žan Rudolf (SLO) - PB: 3:34.23
  • Ethan Strand (USA) - PB: 3:30.25

Women's 800m - 10:51 AM ET

  • Sarah Billings (AUS) - PB: 1:57.01
  • Isabelle Boffey (GBR) - PB: 1:59.30
  • Femke Broeders-Bol (NED) - PB: 1:55.60
  • Tsige Duguma (ETH) - PB: 1:56.64
  • Phoebe Gill (GBR) - PB: 1:57.86
  • Keely Hodgkinson (GBR) - PB: 1:54.33
  • Shafiqua Maloney (VIN) - PB: 1:57.29
  • Addison Wiley (USA) - PB: 1:56.83

Don’t Miss A Second Of The 2026 Diamond League

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Where To Watch Diamond League?

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