Robust Television Schedule Announced for U.S. Olympic Trials – Track & Field
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Robust Television Schedule Announced for U.S. Olympic Trials – Track & Field

By GRR 0

USATF broadcast partner NBC Sports Group announced a robust coverage schedule for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field, which take place June 18 – 27 in Eugene, Oregon. NBC and NBCSN will provide coverage over eight nights, including six in primetime on NBC. 

Track & Field coverage from Hayward Field begins on Friday, June 18, at 7:00 p.m. ET on NBCSN, with qualifying, and continues at 10:00 p.m. ET on NBC, with the finals in men’s shot put and men’s 10,000m. Live coverage concludes on Sunday, June 27, at 7:00 p.m. ET on NBC with numerous events, including the men’s 200m and women’s 400m hurdles finals.

Full competition schedule can be found here.

NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app will present exclusive streaming coverage of select field events, including long jump, pole vault, shot put, hammer, javelin, discus, 20km race walk, decathlon and heptathlon from Eugene.

The U.S. has topped the track & field medal standings at seven straight Games. U.S. Olympic Trials – Track & Field are expected to feature nine individual reigning world champions, including 200m world champion Noah Lyles, 2016 Olympic 400m hurdles gold medalist and world record holder Dalilah Muhammad and world championship silver medalist and member of the 4x400m relay world championship team Sydney McLaughlin. Also expected to compete is the most decorated American woman in Olympic track & field history and six-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix.

Date Network Time
Day 1 – Friday, June 18 NBCSN 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. ET
  NBC 10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. ET
Day 2 – Saturday, June 19 NBCSN 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. ET
  NBC 10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. ET
Day 3 – Sunday, June 20 NBC 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. ET
Day 4 – Monday, June 21 NBCSN 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET
  NBC 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. ET
Day 5-6: Rest Day    
Day 7 – Thursday, June 24 NBCSN 9:00 p.m. – Midnight ET
Day 8 – Friday, June 25 NBCSN 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET
Day 9 – Saturday, June 26 NBC 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. ET
Day 10 – Sunday, June 27 NBC 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. ET

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Source: US Track & Field

author: GRR