{"id":1526,"date":"2018-01-04T15:15:43","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T15:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/calendar-2018-save-the-dates\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T21:53:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T21:53:47","slug":"calendar-2018-save-the-dates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/calendar-2018-save-the-dates\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar 2018 &#8211; Save The Dates!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As ever, the series will begin in <b>Doha <\/b>and <b>Shanghai <\/b>in the first and second week of May, before heading to <b>Eugene <\/b>for the <b>Prefontaine Classic&nbsp;<\/b>on the 26th.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The first European stop will once again be the <b>Pietro Mennea Golden Gala <\/b>in&nbsp;<b>Rome<\/b>, this year on the 31st May, before the June schedule kicks off with <b>Oslo&#8217;s Bislett Games&nbsp;<\/b>on the 7th and <b>Stockholm&#8217;s Bauhaus-Galan<\/b> on the 10th of June.<\/p>\n<p>Next up is <b>Meeting de Paris <\/b>on the 30th June, just a week before the series heads to <b>Lausanne <\/b>for <b>Athletissima <\/b>on the 5th July. <b>Rabat <\/b>is the next stop, with the <b>Meeting International Mohammed VI <\/b>on the 13th July.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Later in the month, <b>London <\/b>hosts the <b>M\u00fcller Anniversary Games <\/b>over two days, with <b>Monaco&#8217;s Meeting Herculis <\/b>taking place just a few days later.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With one final qualifying meeting in <b>Birmingham <\/b>on the 18th August, the two <b>IAAF Diamond League Finals<\/b> will for the first time be held back-to-back, with <b>Weltklasse Zurich <\/b>on the 30th and <b>Brussels&#8217; AG Memorial Van Damme <\/b>on the 31st August.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full breakdown of the 2018 calendar <link 1748 - internal-link \"Opens internal link in current window\">here <\/link>and in the graphic below.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/csm_calendar18__2__b9bb7475b5.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" alt=\"\" data-htmlarea-file-uid=\"66489\" style=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the New Year upon us, it&#8217;s time to brush up on the Diamond League dates for 2018....","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[352,228,358,6],"city":[],"class_list":["post-1526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-352","tag-calendar","tag-dates","tag-diamond-league"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1529,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1526\/revisions\/1529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1526"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondleague.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=1526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}