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Kenyans begin Diamond League title chase

800m runner Eunice Sum in training session ahead of Rio Olympics 2016 at Kipchoge Stadium, in Eldoret , Uasin Gishu County on July 20, 2016.[PHOTO:DENNIS OKEYO/STANDARD]

At 5:45pm today, curtains of the beautiful Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium in Qatar will be opened to signal the beginning of the first 2018 IAAF Diamond League leg.

When the clock hits 6:04pm, the stadium will light up as the 4x100m women competitors hit the track. It is the first of the 14-leg series.

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