The 2021 Olympic track & field TV schedule on the NBC family of networks. Track & field will typically consist of a morning session on Peacock and primetime session on USA and NBC. USA and NBC will split the primetime events, with some airing across both networks at varying times. If uninterested in channel-flipping, the full morning and night sessions are available to stream on NBCOlympics.com.
2021 Olympic track & field TV schedule
The complete 2021 Tokyo Summer Olympics TV schedule is available here.
Friday, August 6
* Starred events re-air in primetime on NBC.
| Time ET | Game | TV |
| 3:30a | Women’s 20km race walk | NBCSN, NBCOlympics.com |
| 7:25a | Men’s 4x400m relay, round 1 | Peacock, NBCOlympics.com |
| 7:50a | Women’s javelin throw, final | |
| 8:00a | Men’s 5000m, final* | |
| 8:35a | Women’s 400m, final* | |
| 8:50a | Women’s 1500m, final* | |
| 9:30a | Women’s 4x100m relay, final* | |
| 9:50a | Men’s 4x100m relay, final* | |
| 6:00p | Women’s marathon | NBC, USA, NBCOlympics.com |
Saturday, August 7
* Starred events re-air in primetime on NBC.
| Time ET | Game | TV |
| 6:35a | Women’s high jump, final* | Peacock, NBCOlympics.com |
| 6:45a | Women’s 10,000m, final* | |
| 7:00a | Men’s javelin throw, final* | |
| 7:40a | Men’s 1500m, final* | |
| 8:30a | Women’s 4x400m relay, final* | |
| 8:50a | Men’s 4x400m relay, final* | |
| 6:00p | Men’s marathon | NBC, USA, NBCOlympics.com |
More Olympics TV schedules
Additional sport-specific 2021 Tokyo Summer Olympics TV schedules are available here: men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s soccer, swimming, gymnastics, baseball and softball, tennis.
Completed days
Thursday, July 29
| Time ET | Game | TV |
| 8:00p | Men’s 3000m steeplechase, round 1 | USA and/or NBC, NBCOlympics.com |
| 8:15p | Men’s high jump, qualification | |
| 8:45p | Men’s discus throw, qualification | |
| 8:55p | Women’s 800m, round 1 | |
| 9:55p | Men’s 400m hurdles, round 1 | |
| 10:40p | Women’s 100m, round 1 |
Friday, July 30
* Mixed 4×400 relay semifinal re-airs in primetime on NBC.
| Time ET | Game | TV |
| 6:00a | Women’s 5000m, round 1 | Peacock, NBCOlympics.com |
| 6:05a | Women’s triple jump, qualification | |
| 6:25a | Women’s shot put, qualification | |
| 7:00a | Mixed 4×400 relay, round 1* | |
| 7:30a | Men’s 10,000m final | |
| 8:00p | Women’s 400m hurdles, round 1 | USA and/or NBC, NBCOlympics.com |
| 8:30p | Women’s discus throw, qualification | |
| 8:40p | Men’s pole vault, qualification | |
| 8:50p | Men’s 800m, round 1 | |
| 9:45p | Women’s 100m hurdles, round 1 | |
| 10:35p | Men’s 100m, prelims |
Saturday, July 31
* Mixed 4×400 relay final and women’s 100m final re-air in primetime on NBC.
| Time ET | Game | TV |
| 6:10a | Men’s long jump, qualification | Peacock, NBCOlympics.com |
| 6:15a | Women’s 100m, semifinals | |
| 6:45a | Men’s 100m, round 1 | |
| 7:15a | Men’s discus throw, final | |
| 7:50a | Women’s 800m, semifinals | |
| 8:35a | Mixed 4×400 relay, final* | |
| 8:50a | Women’s 100m, final* | |
| 8:10p | Women’s hammer throw, qualification | USA, NBCOlympics.com |
| 8:40p | Women’s 3000m steeplechase, round 1 | |
| 8:50p | Women’s long jump, qualification | |
| 9:35p | Women’s shot put, final | |
| 9:45p | Men’s 400m, round 1 |
Sunday, August 1
* Men’s 100m semifinal and women’s 100m hurdles semifinal re-air in primetime on NBC.
| Time ET | Game | TV |
| 6:10a | Men’s high jump, final | Peacock, NBCOlympics.com |
| 6:15a | Men’s 100m, semifinal* | |
| 6:45a | Women’s 100m hurdles, semifinal* | |
| 7:20a | Women’s triple jump, final | |
| 7:25a | Men’s 800m, semifinal | |
| 8:05a | Men’s 400m hurdles, semifinal | |
| 8:50a | Men’s 100m, final* | |
| 8:00p | Men’s hammer throw, qualification | USA and/or NBC, NBCOlympics.com |
| 8:35p | Women’s 1500m, round 1 | |
| 9:20p | Men’s long jump, final | |
| 9:30p | Women’s 200m, round 1 | |
| 10:50p | Women’s 100m hurdles, final |
Monday, August 2
| Time ET | Game | TV |
| 6:20a | Women’s pole vault, qualification | Peacock, NBCOlympics.com |
| 6:25a | Women’s 200m, semifinal* | |
| 7:00a | Women’s discus throw, final | |
| 7:05a | Men’s 400m, semifinal | |
| 7:35a | Women’s 400m hurdles, semifinal* | |
| 8:15a | Men’s 3000m steeplechase, final* | |
| 8:40a | Women’s 5000m, final* | |
| 8:00p | Men’s triple jump, qualification | CNBC and/or NBC, NBCOlympics.com |
| 8:05p | Men’s 1500m, round 1 | |
| 8:20p | Women’s javelin throw, qualification | |
| 8:45p | Women’s 400m, round 1 | |
| 9:50p | Women’s long jump, final | |
| 10:05p | Men’s 200m, round 1 | |
| 11:20p | Men’s 400m hurdles, final |
Tuesday, August 3
| Time ET | Game | TV |
| 6:10a | Men’s 100m hurdles, round 1 | Peacock, NBCOlympics.com |
| 6:15a | Men’s shot put, qualification | |
| 6:20a | Men’s pole vault, final | |
| 7:00a | Men’s 5000m, round 1 | |
| 7:35a | Women’s hammer throw, final | |
| 7:50a | Men’s 200m, semifinal | |
| 8:25a | Women’s 800m, final | |
| 8:50a | Women’s 200m, final | |
| 8:00p | Men’s decathlon, 100m | USA and/or NBC, NBCOlympics.com |
| 8:05p | Men’s javelin throw, qualification | |
| 8:35p | Women’s heptathlon, 100m hurdles | |
| 8:55p | Men’s decathlon, long jump | |
| 9:35p | Women’s heptathlon, high jump | |
| 10:00p | Men’s 110m hurdles, semifinals | |
| 10:30p | Women’s 400m hurdles, final | |
| 10:40p | Men’s decathlon, shot put |
Wednesday, August 4
* Starred events re-air in primetime on NBC.
| Time ET | Game | TV |
| 5:30a | Men’s decathlon, high jump | Peacock, NBCOlympics.com |
| 6:00a | Women’s 1500m, semifinal* | |
| 6:05a | Women’s heptathlon, shot put | |
| 6:30a | Women’s 400m, semifinal* | |
| 7:00a | Women’s 3000m steeplechase, final* | |
| 7:15a | Men’s hammer throw, final | |
| 7:30a | Women’s heptathlon, 200m | |
| 8:05a | Men’s 800m, final* | |
| 8:30a | Men’s decathlon, 400m | |
| 8:55a | Men’s 200m, final* | |
| 8:00p | Men’s decathlon, 110m hurdles | USA and/or NBC, NBCOlympics.com |
| 8:10p | Women’s high jump, qualification | |
| 8:40p | Women’s heptathlon, long jump | |
| 8:50p | Men’s decathlon, discus throw | |
| 9:00p | Women’s 4×100 relay, round 1 | |
| 10:00p | Men’s triple jump, final | |
| 10:05p | Men’s shot put, final | |
| 10:30p | Men’s 4×100 relay, round 1 | |
| 10:55p | Men’s 110m hurdles, final | |
| 11:30p | Women’s heptathlon, javelin throw | |
| 11:45p | Men’s decathlon, pole vault |
Thursday, August 5
* Starred events re-air in primetime on NBC.
| Time ET | Game | TV |
| 3:30a | Men’s 20km race walk | NBCSN, NBCOlympics.com |
| 6:15a | Men’s decathlon, javelin throw* | Peacock, NBCOlympics.com |
| 6:20a | Women’s pole vault, final | |
| 6:25a | Women’s 4×400 relay, round 1 | |
| 7:00a | Men’s 1500m, semifinal* | |
| 8:00a | Men’s 400m, final* | |
| 8:20a | Women’s heptathlon, 800m* | |
| 8:40a | Men’s decathlon, 1500m* | |
| 4:30p | Men’s 50k race walk | NBCSN, NBCOlympics.com |
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