Birmingham Diamond League 2022 schedule and start times
Birmingham hosts the second leg of the 2022 Diamond League season with a packed summer of athletics to look forward to.
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'I'm in a good place' - Keely Hodgkinson looking forward to Birmingham Diamond League outing
World-class athletics is back in Britain and all four individual Tokyo Olympic medallists are aligned for the Muller Birmingham Diamond League. The stage is a sparkling new Alexander Stadium, a new home for this generation of track and field stars. Ad/> For some, it has been a particularly rocky road to the start of an unprecedented season that takes in three majors in the space of a month.