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Eugene: Vetter, Röhler Set to Rewrite Pre Classic Record
The two-year-old Prefontaine Classic and Hayward Field record in the men’s javelin is in serious jeopardy, as the two farthest throwers in the world, Johannes Vetter and Thomas Röhler, lead the best field ever assembled in this event at the Pre meet.
Paris Calling World Champions To Charléty Stadium
The curtain fell on the indoor season on Sunday 4 March on the evening of the Worlds in Birmingham. Already though, all eyes are on the 14-episode IAAF Diamond League serial. And there’s good news for the French leg, scheduled for Saturday 30 June 2018 at the Charléty Stadium: four of the heroes from the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, last weekend, have confirmed their presence at the MEETING de PARIS. American Christian Coleman, Russian Mariya Lasitskene and French athletes Renaud Lavillenie and Kevin Mayer, all gold medallists in the UK, will be competing in the Parisian meeting.
Eugene: Crouser vs Walsh vs the World in Epic Shot Put
A field featuring every medalist from the last three global championships will set the stage for another epic shot put competition at the 2018 Prefontaine Classic. Heading the field are 2016 Olympic Champion and Oregon native Ryan Crouser and 2017 World Champion and 2018 World Indoor champion Tom Walsh.
Media Accreditation System Open!
With less than two months until the start of the 2018 IAAF Diamond League season, the online media accreditation system is now open.
Best of Birmingham
The IAAF World Indoor Championships take place in Birmingham this week, and to get you in the mood, we've assembled some of the best moments from the Birmingham Diamond League meeting in the last few years.
Eugene: Stefanidi, Morris Bring Aerial Show to Pre Classic
The world’s two best women’s pole vaulters are bringing their high-flying rivalry from the Olympics and World Championships to the Prefontaine Classic.
Throwback Thursday: Diamond Dancing
How do you relax in the build-up to the IAAF Diamond League Final? Get a dance lesson from Luis Castro, of course!
Throwback Thursday: Usain Bolt and the Flower Girl
On Throwback Thursday, we revisit a hilarious moment at the Bislett Games in Oslo back in 2012, where Usain Bolt collided with a flower girl.
Training Diaries Revisited
Got the January blues? Why not relive the joys of summer and take a look back through all our training diaries from last season?
Calendar 2018 - Save The Dates!
With the New Year upon us, it's time to brush up on the Diamond League dates for 2018. Find out when you can catch each IAAF Diamond League meeting this season.