Hellen Ekalale Lobun prize money
Hellen Ekalale Lobun has been paid $2,500 by the Diamond League, which ranks 1397th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid. It came from one paid finish in the women's 3000 m and women's 5000 m, and it was 6th.
The Diamond League pays by finishing place and nothing else. A published card sets what first through eighth is worth, the same figure in every discipline at that meeting, and ninth pays nothing.
Every payment
Where she finished, and what the card paid for it
| MEETING | DISCIPLINE | PLACE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bauhausgalan 2025 | 3000 m | 6th | $2,500 |
| Prefontaine Classic 2025 | 5000 m | 19th | — |
| All two | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
The one paid figure add up because none of them contains another: a place is paid once, at that meeting, so $2,500 is one separate amounts rather than a running total. It is 0.00% of the $53,753,250 the 104 meetings on this site paid out between them. One of the two starts paid nothing, because the series pays eight deep and the fields run past twenty.
Discipline by discipline
What each event has paid Hellen Ekalale Lobun
| DISCIPLINE | STARTS | WINS | YEARS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 3000 m | 1 | — | 2025 | $2,500 |
| Women's 5000 m | 1 | — | 2025 | $0 |
The women's 3000 m has paid Hellen Ekalale Lobun $2,500 of the $2,500, which is 100% of everything the series has given her.
Around Hellen Ekalale Lobun on the money list
Ranks 1377 to 1417
| # | ATHLETE | DISCIPLINE | WINS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1377 | Benjamin Richardson | Men's 200 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1378 | Bianca Williams | Women's 200 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1379 | Cathelijn Peeters | Women's 400 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1380 | Christophe Lemaitre | Men's 200 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1381 | Clarence Munyai | Men's 200 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1382 | Cleopatra Borel | Women's shot put | — | $2,500 |
| 1383 | Cornel Fredericks | Men's 400 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1384 | Cyprian Mrzygłód | Men's javelin throw | — | $2,500 |
| 1385 | Dani Stevens | Women's discus throw | — | $2,500 |
| 1386 | David Torrence | Men's 1500 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1387 | Destiny Smith-Barnett | Women's 100 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1388 | Diana Ana Maria Ion | Women's triple jump | — | $2,500 |
| 1389 | Douwe Amels | Men's high jump | — | $2,500 |
| 1390 | Elie Bacari | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1391 | Elijah Kosiba | Men's high jump | — | $2,500 |
| 1392 | Elisabeth Slettum | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
| 1393 | Elsabet Amare | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
| 1394 | Fantin Crisci | Men's 400 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1395 | Gabriela Gajanová | Women's 800 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1396 | George Meitamei Manangoi | Men's 1500 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1397 | Hellen Ekalale Lobun | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
| 1398 | Ibrahim Chuot | Men's 800 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1399 | Isabelle Boffey | Women's 800 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1400 | Izabela da Silva | Women's discus throw | — | $2,500 |
| 1401 | Jaide Stepter | Women's 400 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1402 | Jaide Stepter Baynes | Women's 400 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1403 | Jarret Eaton | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1404 | Kévin Menaldo | Men's pole vault | — | $2,500 |
| 1405 | Koen Smet | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1406 | Lassi Etelätalo | Men's javelin throw | — | $2,500 |
| 1407 | Lauren Wells | Women's 400 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1408 | Lee Eppie | Men's 400 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1409 | Lexy Halladay | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $2,500 |
| 1410 | Linda Olivieri | Women's 400 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1411 | Liu Qizhen | Men's javelin throw | — | $2,500 |
| 1412 | Lorenzo Perini | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1413 | Ludovica Cavalli | Women's 1500 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1414 | Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas | Men's 200 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1415 | Malika Akkaoui | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
| 1416 | Margot Appleton | Women's 2 miles | — | $2,500 |
| 1417 | Martin Wierig | Men's discus throw | — | $2,500 |
A slice of the same list the Diamond League hub ranks in full. Hellen Ekalale Lobun is 1397th of the 2,112 athletes the 104 meetings on this site paid, on $2,500.
Who else was in the money
The rest of the eight, at the meetings that paid Hellen Ekalale Lobun most
Bauhausgalan 2025 paid $2,500 for 6th in the 3000 m, one of eleven in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Águeda Marqués, Marta García, Salomé Afonso, Marta Zenoni, Nozomi Tanaka and Linden Hall.
Prefontaine Classic 2025 paid $0 for 19th in the 5000 m, one of 21 in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Yenawa Nbret, Konstanze Klosterhalfen, Beatrice Chebet, Agnes Jebet Ngetich, Gudaf Tsegay and Margaret Akidor.
Frequently asked questions
How much Diamond League prize money has Hellen Ekalale Lobun won?
$2,500, which ranks 1397th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid across the 104 meetings on this site. It came from one paid finish in 2025.
What is Hellen Ekalale Lobun's biggest Diamond League payday?
$2,500, for finishing 6th in the Diamond+ 3000 m at the 2025 Bauhausgalan. The Diamond League pays by place rather than by performance, so that figure is what the card in force that season paid for 6th and would have paid anybody who finished there.
How does the Diamond League decide what Hellen Ekalale Lobun gets paid?
Entirely by where she finishes. The series publishes one rate card a season and applies it to every discipline at every meeting, so a place is worth the same in the women's 3000 m as it is in the shot put on the same afternoon. Eight places are paid and ninth pays nothing. There is no bonus for a record and no share of a gate.
Has Hellen Ekalale Lobun ever raced a Diamond League meeting for nothing?
One time. The series pays the first eight and the fields run past twenty, so a ninth place is a Diamond League start that paid nothing at all. She is in the result table on this site either way.
Is this everything Hellen Ekalale Lobun earns from athletics?
No. This is the Diamond League, which is one series of 104 meetings. It holds no championship prize money, no national federation payment, no appearance fee and no sponsorship. What it does hold is every dollar the series itself paid her, priced off the card it published.
Where to next
The rest of the Diamond League money
Diamond League prize money ranks all 2,112 athletes across the $53,753,250 the 104 meetings on this site paid out. One place above Hellen Ekalale Lobun is George Meitamei Manangoi on $2,500, and one below Ibrahim Chuot on $2,500. Hellen Ekalale Lobun is one of 100 Kenya athletes athletics has paid, and Kenya athletics prize money adds them up to $4,636,250 across all six competitions. For the event itself, see women's 3000 m prize money and women's 5000 m prize money. The series has paid out in 20 women's disciplines and Hellen Ekalale Lobun has been paid in two of them. The biggest of the rest are women's 100 m, women's 100 m hurdles and women's 800 m. Every meeting she has raced is linked in the table at the top of this page, and Bauhausgalan has its own page across every edition of it.