Marileidy Paulino (via Getty)The 2026 Wanda Diamond League heads to Monaco on Friday, July 10, with the famous Meeting Herculis EBS set to take place at Stade Louis II. The event marks the 10th stop of this season’s Diamond League circuit and is expected to deliver another evening of world-class athletics featuring Olympic champions, world leaders, and rising stars.Several of the biggest names in track and field will compete in Monaco after impressive performances at the Prefontaine Classic. Fans will be watching Olympic champion Marileidy Paulino, sprint star Oblique Seville, middle-distance great Faith Kipyegon, and Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo as they battle for victories in one of the fastest meets on the calendar.Monaco Diamond League 2026: Full track schedule and star-studded entry listsThe action begins with the women’s 1000m at 19:00 CEST before the men’s 1000m follows ten minutes later. The evening then moves through the 400m races, distance events, hurdles, and sprints before ending with the men’s 100m.Time (CEST)Time (EDT)Event19:0013:00Women’s 1000m Final19:1013:10Men’s 1000m Final20:0414:04Women’s 400m Final20:2114:21Men’s 400m Final20:3214:32Women’s 3000m Final20:4914:49Women’s 100m Hurdles Final21:0515:05Men’s 3000m Steeplechase Final21:1915:19Women’s 200m Final21:2815:28Men’s 5000m Final21:5215:52Men’s 100m FinalThe women’s 400m features one of the strongest fields of the season. Olympic champion Marileidy Paulino enters the race after setting the world-leading mark of 48.48 seconds earlier this year. She will face Jamaica’s Nickisha Pryce, American Aaliyah Butler, Dutch runner Lieke Klaver, Roxana Gómez of Cuba, and several other top athletes.The men’s 400m is also expected to be highly competitive. Great Britain’s Matthew Hudson-Smith, Botswana’s Busang Collen Kebinatshipi, Rai Benjamin of the United States, Zakithi Nene of South Africa, and Trinidad and Tobago’s Jereem Richards headline the field.One of the biggest attractions of the evening will be the women’s 3000m. Faith Kipyegon returns after breaking her own 1500m world record earlier this season. She will race against world leader Freweyni Hailu, Jessica Hull, Agnes Jebet Ngetich, and a strong Ethiopian group.The women’s 100m hurdles brings together world leader Masai Russell, Nadine Visser, Alaysha Johnson, Pia Skrzyszowska, Demisha Roswell, and several other leading hurdlers.In the men’s 3000m steeplechase, Kenya’s Simon Koech, Edmund Serem, Abraham Kibiwot, Geordie Beamish of New Zealand, Ryuji Miura of Japan, and several experienced runners will compete in a deep field.The women’s 200m promises another exciting sprint. Olympic champion Gabrielle Thomas returns alongside world leader Adaejah Hodge, Olympic champion Julien Alfred, Anavia Battle, Cambrea Sturgis, and Kayla White.The men’s 5000m includes Jacob Krop, Biniam Mehary, Ky Robinson, Graham Blanks, Birhanu Balew, Dominic Lobalu, and Thierry Ndikumwenayo among the leading contenders.The meeting concludes with the men’s 100m, where world leader Oblique Seville will take on Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo. Emmanuel Eseme, Jordan Anthony, Sam Blaskowski, Ronald Longa, Bradley Nkoana, and Owen Ansah complete another high-quality sprint field.With Olympic champions, world-leading athletes, and several record holders competing across the programme, the Monaco Diamond League once again promises one of the fastest and most exciting nights of the 2026 athletics season.
Monaco Diamond League 2026: Full track schedule, start times, entry lists for Meeting Herculis and more
The 2026 Wanda Diamond League heads to Monaco on Friday, July 10, with the famous Meeting Herculis EBS set to take place at Stade Louis II. The event marks the 10th stop of this season’s Diamond League circuit and is expected to deliver another evening of world-class athletics featuring Olympic champions, world leaders, and rising stars.








