Diamond League Finals to Return to Zurich in 2025 as Schedule Unveiled
The prestigious Diamond League finals are set to return to Zurich in August 2025 as part of an exciting new schedule that promises more events and greater prize money for athletes. The upcoming season will include a total of 15 events in 14 countries across four continents, showcasing the best of track and field athletics on a global stage.
The 2025 Diamond League season will kick off with two meets in China, starting with Xiamen on 26th April followed by Shanghai/Suzhou a week later. The competition will then move on to Doha and Rabat in May, before heading to Europe for the first time with a meet in Rome in June.
Athletes will then compete in Oslo, Stockholm, and Paris before crossing the Atlantic for the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon in July. The series will continue with events in Monaco, London, Silesia, Lausanne, and Brussels in July and August, culminating in the highly anticipated finals in Zurich on 27-28 August.
The 2025 Diamond League season is set to be the most lucrative yet, with a record-breaking prize money pool of over $9 million (£6.8 million) up for grabs. This increase in prize money reflects the growing popularity and importance of the Diamond League as a cornerstone of elite athletics competition.
Fans and athletes alike can look forward to an action-packed season of world-class athletics, culminating in the thrilling climax of the finals in Zurich. Stay tuned for more updates and coverage as the 2025 Diamond League season unfolds.