Mo Farah will race over 3,000 metres at the opening Diamond League meeting of the year in Doha , organisers have announced . The double Olympic champion , who has set a world record over two miles indoors and a European half-marathon record in his two outings so far this year , will compete at the meeting in the Qatari capital for the first time on May 15 . Mo Farah is in fine form of late and has already set records this season . Farah smashed the European record and completed thehalf-marathon in Lisbon in under 60 minutes . Farah said : 'There are always very strong fields in the distances so this will be a great early season test on the track for me . I 'm looking forward to a good performance . ' The 32-year-old will face a tough field , including the likes of Ethiopian pair Hagos Gebrhiwet and Yenew Alamirew and rising Kenyan star Caleb Ndiku , who won 5,000m gold at last summer 's Commonwealth Games in the absence of Farah .
Farah will face a strong field in Doha on May 15 . Farah set a world record over two miles indoors and a European record in the half-marathon recently . ' The IAAF said it was not aware of any doping violations by either runner at this year's Olympics or last year.