London Diamond League features Kerr's mile world record attempt
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 5:44 AM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
The London Diamond League takes place on July 18, featuring athletes Josh Kerr, Keely Hodgkinson, and Dina Asher-Smith. Kerr aims to break the mile world record of 3:43.13, while Hodgkinson seeks her first 800m win of the season after recent setbacks. Other competitors include Olympic champions Julien Alfred and Gabby Thomas. The event has a packed schedule, with coverage starting at 1pm BST on BBC One.
- •Kerr targets mile world record during the event
- •Hodgkinson looking for first 800m win this season
- •Event features stars like Alfred, Thomas, and Asher-Smith
- •Live coverage available on BBC One at 1pm BST
- •Full schedule includes various track and field events
- 5:44 AMYahoo Sports — London Diamond League schedule, start times and line-up including Josh Kerr’s mile world record attempt
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