Sport key athletics
Athletics odds API
Pre-match and live athletics odds from bookmakers, with a margin-adjusted fair price on every market, in one consistent JSON format. 39 competitions.
Popular athletics competitions
| Competition | Country or tour | League key |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond League | Meetings and championships | athletics_diamond_league |
| Diamond League Birmingham | Meetings and championships | athletics_diamond_league_birmingham |
| Diamond League Brussels | Meetings and championships | athletics_diamond_league_brussels |
See all 39 athletics competitions and pick the ones for your plan.
Countries and tours
- Meetings and championships39
Athletics markets
You get every market the bookmakers offer for each event. The most common ones:
- Outright winner
- Top 3, 5 and 10 finish
- Head-to-head matchups
- Each way
- Group and special markets
Which plan fits
Choose athletics competitions as part of your plan's leagues, mixed with any other sport: Solo 10, Pro 25, Scale 60 and Elite every league. Live odds start on Pro.
Want every athletics competition? Add the whole sport for €450/month, or single leagues for €90/month each.
Example request
One request returns the bookmaker price and the fair price for every outcome. Sport and league keys are being added to the API; the request shows the format.
GET https://api.valueoddsapi.com/v1/odds?sport=athletics&league=athletics_diamond_league&phase=prematch
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY{
"example": true,
"data": [
{
"event_id": "example-001",
"sport": "athletics",
"league": "athletics_diamond_league",
"phase": "prematch",
"bookmaker": "example-book",
"observed_at": "2026-11-03T12:00:00Z",
"data_age_seconds": 0.25,
"market": {
"id": "outright_winner",
"period": "full_time",
"line": null,
"status": "open",
"method": "proportional_v1",
"fair_status": "available",
"overround": 0.0751,
"outcomes": [
{
"id": "participant_a",
"bookmaker_odds": 3.5,
"fair_odds": 3.76,
"fair_probability": 0.2658
},
{
"id": "participant_b",
"bookmaker_odds": 4.2,
"fair_odds": 4.52,
"fair_probability": 0.2215
},
{
"id": "participant_c",
"bookmaker_odds": 6.0,
"fair_odds": 6.45,
"fair_probability": 0.155
},
{
"id": "field",
"bookmaker_odds": 2.6,
"fair_odds": 2.8,
"fair_probability": 0.3578
}
]
}
}
]
}Example data, not live prices. Fair odds use proportional margin removal. Read the integration guide
Questions about athletics odds
Which athletics competitions does the API cover?
The catalog lists 39 athletics competitions, taken from bookmakers' own public listings. Pick the ones you need on the sports page; your plan sets how many leagues you choose.
Do you have live athletics odds?
Yes. Pro and higher plans stream pre-match and live odds in real time over WebSocket and REST. Solo covers pre-match odds.
Which athletics markets are included?
Every market the bookmakers offer for the event, with the original price and a margin-adjusted fair price side by side.
How do I request athletics odds in the API?
Use the sport key athletics and a league key such as athletics_diamond_league. League keys are the sport key plus the competition name in snake case.
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