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The Silesia Diamond League, held on August 23, features Jakob Ingebrigtsen in the 1500m race. This marks his first appearance since September 2024. The event is crucial for many runners as it affects their qualification for the Brussels final.
The Silesia Diamond League is the 13th stop on the 2026 Wanda Diamond League calendar. Following this, the circuit moves to Zurich on August 27. The final event is scheduled for Brussels on September 4 and 5. Read more racing coverage.
The international broadcast begins at 10 a.m. ET, with coverage available on FloTrack in the U.S., TVP Sport in Poland, and the BBC in the UK. The Wanda Diamond League also streams the event on YouTube and Facebook. Related: Werro wins Lausanne Diamond League 800m, sets meet record.
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen returns to the Diamond League for the 1500m race in Silesia, Poland. The Silesia Diamond League, held on August 23, features Jakob Ingebrigtsen in the 1500m race. This marks his first appearance since September 2024. The event is crucial for many runners as it affects their qualification for the Brussels final.
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Runner World published this brief on August 22, 2026. The underlying Marathon Handbook report was dated August 22, 2026.
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