Diamond League 2024: Rabat schedule and start times
Everything you need to know ahead of the event in Morocco
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Your support makes all the difference.The Diamond League season continues in Rabat as some of the world’s best athletes begin to gear up for Paris 2024.
With this summer’s Olympics looming into view, track and field competitors are contending with a hectic schedule, with the first six events of the season all taking place before the end of May.
The campaign continues in the Moroccan capital, with some of the world’s top sprinters in action in the women’s 200 and men’s 100 metres.
Home fans, meanwhile, will hope to cheer Olympic and world champion Soufiane El Bakkali to a third consecutive victory at the event in the men’s steeplechase.
Here’s everything you need to know.
When is the Diamond League event in Rabat?
The 2024 Diamond League continues in Rabat, Morocco on Sunday 19 May.
How can I watch it?
Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the action live on BBC Three, the BBC Sport website, and BBC iPlayer, with coverage from 7pm BST.
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What is the schedule in Rabat?
All times BST
6pm Women’s high jump
6.26pm Women’s shot put
6.50pm Women’s Pole Vault
7.04pm Women’s 400m hurdles
7.12pm Men’s triple jump
7.14pm Men’s 800m
7.24pm Women’s 5000m
7.41pm Men’s discus
7.48pm Men’s 400m
7.57pm Men’s 1500m
8.10pm Women’s 200m
8.22pm Men’s 100m
8.33pm Women’s 800m
8.46pm Men’s 3000m steeplechase
Full live results can be found here.
Which cities are hosting Diamond League events this year?
| MEETING | COUNTRY | DATE |
| Xiamen | CHN | 20th April 2024 |
| Shanghai/Suzhou | CHN | 27th April 2024 |
| Doha | QAT | 10th May 2024 |
| Rabat/Marrakech | MAR | 19th May 2024 |
| Eugene | USA | 25th May 2024 |
| Oslo | NOR | 30th May 2024 |
| Stockholm | SWE | 2nd June 2024 |
| Paris | FRA | 7th July 2024 |
| Monaco | MON | 12th July 2024 |
| London | GBR | 20th July 2024 |
| Lausanne | SUI | 22nd August 2024 |
| Silesia | POL | 25th August 2024 |
| Rome | ITA | 30th August 2024 |
| Zurich | SUI | 5th September 2024 |
| Brussels | BEL | 13th - 14th September 2024 |
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