COLE HAWKER, ANNA HALL, MONDO DUPLANTIS AND OLYMPIC MEDALS COMPETE INTERNATIONAL STAGE on NBC SPORTSA GLANCE OF 2026 WORLD ATHLETICS IN THIS WEEK’S CHAMPIONSHIPS from Poland via PEACOCK and NBCSN
Live coverage begins this Friday at 5 a.m. ET on Peacock and NBCSN. NBC: SportsPaul Swangard, Ato Boldon and Trey Hardy will call the action, The USA Track All-Star Team competes world championship medals
STAMFORD, Conn. – March 17, 2026 – Cole’s stool, Anna Halland: Mondo Duplantis headlines the field of Olympic medalists and Team USA stars competing for medals during NBC SportsPresentation of 2026 world Closed Championship from Toruń Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena Toruń, Poland, this week on Peacock and NBCSN.
It will be broadcast live on Peacock and NBCSN beginning this Friday, March 20th at 5am ET exclusively on Peacock, and will continue live later that day at 1:30pm ET on Peacock and NBCSN. Live coverage will continue throughout the weekend, concluding with the final session on Sunday, March 22nd at 12:30pm ET on Peacock and NBCSN. See the table below for the full schedule.
The US team is expected to lead the 1500m at the Paris Olympics gold medalist and reigning 5000m world champion Cole’s stoolwho intends to add to his 3000m silver medal in 2024. world Closed championships. Hawker could become only the second American ever to win world titles in the 1,500m, 3,000m and 5,000m, joining the two-time Olympic medalist and 11-time. closed/ outdoors world medalist Bernard Lagat.
Team USA is also expected to compete in the reigning heptathlon world champion Anna HallParis Olympic long jump/triple jump bronze medalist Jasmine MooreParis Olympic 1500m bronze medalist Jared Nuguseand: world closed The debut of the 17-year-old phenom Cooper Lutkenhausunder the age of 20 closed 800 m world record holder who became the youngest American ever to compete outdoors world Last year’s championship.
Not strong international The contingent is expected to compete this week, led by two-time reigning Olympic pole vaulter gold medalist and world record holder Mondo Duplantis (Sweden), aiming for his fourth in a row world closed title: Paris Olympic 100 m gold medalist Julien Alfred (Saint Lucia), Paris Olympic 100m silver medalist Keeshan Thompson (Jamaica), Paris Olympic 800m gold medalist and closed 800 m world record holder Keeley Hodgkinson (Great Britain) and Paris Olympic 1500m silver medalist Jessica Hull Everyone (Australia) is expected to get over the line.
NBC: Sports‘ Paul Swangard action will be called by the four-time Olympic medalist Ato Boldon and 2012 London Olympic decathlon silver medalist Trey HardyIn 2010, he won a silver medal in heptathlon world Closed championships.
How to Watch – Friday, March 20-Sunday, March 22 (all times ET):
- Broadcast: Peacock, NBCSN
| DATE: | TIME: | PLATFORM: |
| Friday, March 20 | 5 am (day 1) | Peacock |
| 13:30 (day 13:00) | Peacock, NBCSN | |
| Saturday, March 21 | 05:00 (day 2:00) | Peacock |
| 13:30 (2 PM) | Peacock, NBCSN | |
| Sunday, March 22 | 5 (Day 3) | Peacock |
| 12:30 (day 3 PM) | Peacock, NBCSN |
