The Diamond League will double the number of top-paying disciplines next season, expanding from four to eight per meeting while keeping the overall pool at $9.24 million.
Athletes in these ‘Diamond+’ events can earn up to $20,000 per meeting and $60,000 at the Brussels Final, the highest rewards in the series’ history.
Standard payouts remain capped at $10,000 and $30,000.
The 2026 season opens on 16 May in Shanghai/Keqiao and concludes in Brussels on 4–5 September.
