With an eye on the 2024 Olympics, many of the world’s best athletes are competing at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials.
Dallas native Sha’Carey Richardson heads a long list of athletes to watch in the qualifying rounds taking place in Eugene, Ore. Qualifying officially got underway at noon on Friday with the men’s 100-meter decathlon, but there’s plenty of competition scheduled over the next 10 days for fans to enjoy.
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Below you’ll find streaming/broadcast information, the event schedule and a list of athletes to watch at this year’s Trials.
Sports Overview
How to watch the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials
Date: June 21-30
Location: Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon
Television Channel: NBC, USA Network
Streaming: Peacock
Event schedule
Richardson will compete in both the 100 and 200 meters at the Trials and the weekend will begin on Friday with the 100-meter heats at 7:53 p.m. The women’s 100-meter final will be held on Saturday at 9:50 p.m.
A complete schedule of Trials events can be found here.
Please see below for the television and webcast schedule (all times Central Standard Time).
Day 1: June 21st
Peacock: 12pm to 3pm, 5:20pm to 10pm
USA Network: 5:30-8 p.m.
NBC: 8pm-10pm
Day 2: June 22
Peacock: 12pm to 5pm, 6:45pm to 10pm
NBC: 7:55pm-10pm
Day 3: June 23
Peacock: 12pm to 3pm, 7pm to 10pm
NBC: 7:45pm-10pm
Day 4: June 24
Peacock: 12pm to 2pm, 7pm to 10pm
NBC: 7pm-10pm
Day 7: June 27
Peacock: 6:15pm – 10:30pm
NBC: 7-8pm
USA Network: 8:00pm-10:00pm
Day 8: June 28
Peacock: 6pm to 10pm
USA Network: 7-9 p.m.
NBC: 9pm-10pm
Day 9: June 29th
Peacock: 9:30am-12pm, 6:30pm-9pm
NBC: 7pm-9pm
Day 10: June 30
Peacock: 4:50pm – 7:30pm
NBC: 6:30-7:30pm
Athletes to know
Below is a list of athletes with Dallas-area or Texas ties and the sports they will be competing in.
– Shakari Richardson (Carter High School): 100 and 200 meters
– Kennedy Blackmon (Plano High School): 100 and 200 meters
– Tyria Kelly (Plano East High School): 200 meters
– Rosie Effiong (DeSoto): 200 meters and 400 meters
– Bailey Leah (Frisco Heritage Products): 400 meters
– Lauren Lewis (Prosper Products): 400 meters
– Courtney Okoro (Carrollton Newman Smith): 400 meters
– Jania Martin (McKinney North): 400 meters
– Briannia Murphy (DeSoto): 400 meters
– Tonea Marshall (Arlington-Seguin): 100 hurdles
– Jalysia Smith (DeSoto): 100 hurdles
– Sanaa Barnes (Trophy Club Byron Nelson): High jump
– Alexis Brown (Kennedale): Long jump
– Gabby Thomas (Austin, Texas): 200 meters
– John Rutledge Jr. (Highland Park): 200 meters
– Cameron Miller (Bishop Dunn): 200 metres
– Logan Popelka (Wylie): 400 meters
– Alex Meyer (Flower Mound): 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters
– Aldrich Bailey Jr. (Mansfield Timberview): 400-meter hurdles
– Cody Blackwood (McKinney North): 400-meter hurdles
– Fred Curley (Texas A&M): 100 meters and 200 meters
– Bryce Hoppel (Midland, Texas, living and training in Dallas): 800 meters
– Sam Whitmarsh (Lake Jackson, Texas, graduate of Texas A&M University): 800 meters
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