Allianz Memorial Van Damme

Meeting Herculis EBS delivered magic 💎

Wanyonyi shattered the 1000m world record in 2:11.83, Alfred rocketed to 21.51 to become the third-fastest woman ever, Ngetich climbed to No.3 all-time in the 3000m, Russell struck another world-class 12.20 in the hurdles and Kebinatshipi blazed 43.44 to join the all-time greats 🏟️
One of the fastest nights Monaco has ever seen 🌍

👀 Brussels awaits.

WORLD RECORD 🌍

🇰🇪 Emmanuel Wanyonyi just rewrote history in Monaco! 🔥

Making his 1000m debut, the Olympic and world 800m champion stormed to an incredible 2:11.83, breaking a world record that had stood since 1999. 💨🙌🏼
After following the pacemakers through 800m, Wanyonyi took over and powered home to shave 0.13 seconds off Noah Ngeny’s long-standing mark.

First time over the distance... and straight into the record books. 👑💥

The king of the 800m has just conquered another distance. 🚀

From 2017 to 2021, the Memorial Van Damme delivered some of its most unforgettable nights. ✨

Young champions announced themselves to the world. Belgian heroes delivered on home soil. And in 2020, with the stands completely empty, a single evening produced four historic performances that echoed around the sport. Some nights need no crowd to become legendary.

Swipe through. ⏳➡️

Discipline 1️⃣1️⃣ of the Allianz Memorial Van Damme 2026: 100m/110m Hurdles.

It’s not just about speed, it’s about rhythm. Every hurdle is a split-second decision, every stride between them a chance to gain or lose.
The best make it look effortless.
It never is.

Brussels braces for ten barriers of pure intensity. 🔥💨

Only the best make it this far. 🤘

These athletes are officially qualified for the Diamond League Final in Brussels. 🇧🇪🔥

Nike Prefontaine Classic hit different 💎

Hiltz made history against Kipyegon, Britt flew 12.86, Taylor shocked the pros and Russell delivered again 🏟️
Pure Diamond League action from start to finish 🌍

👀 Brussels awaits.

🏃‍♂️✨ Loop in de voetsporen van een legende.

Op zondag 23 augustus nodigen we je uit voor de Memorial Run, een unieke loop van 5 km langs het trainingsparcours van Ivo Van Damme in Leuven. In het kader van de viering van de 50ste editie van de Allianz Memorial Van Damme beleef je een unieke combinatie van sport, geschiedenis en sfeer.

Je inschrijving omvat:
🏅 Een officiële Memorial Run-medaille
🎽 Een exclusief Memorial Run-borstnummer
🥤 Een uitgebreide bevoorrading aan de finish
🎟️ €19 korting op een ticket voor de Allianz Memorial Van Damme op 4 of 5 september (tribunes 3 & 4)
✔️ Verzekering tijdens het evenement

Klaar om samen met ons 50 jaar atletiekgeschiedenis te vieren? 👟

👉 Schrijf je via https://queue.chronorace.be/registration/SelectActivity.aspx?iframe=1&eventId=2156481604608093&lng=NL

From 2012 to 2016, the Memorial Van Damme proved once again why Brussels is the home of athletics. ✨

World records, Diamond League battles and iconic performances that had the King Baudouin Stadium on its feet night after night.

Swipe through. ⏳➡️

They said hello to the standard 😏

These athletes are officially qualified for the Diamond League Final in Brussels ✅

Discipline 1️⃣0️⃣ of the Allianz Memorial Van Damme 2026: Discus Throw.

The discus throw is a display of raw power combined with perfect technique and timing. In the circle, every rotation builds momentum, and a single release decides everything.

Brussels is ready for the biggest throws of the season. ✨🔥