Overview

• Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone will forgo her signature 400m hurdles to run the 400m flat, where she must place in the top three to qualify for Tokyo.
• Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson each hold automatic Tokyo entry with byes, as Lyles races both sprints for sharpness and Richardson arrives without a sub-11-second 100m time this season.
• Athing Mu-Nikolayev returns to the women’s 800m in Eugene in a comeback effort after missing the 2024 Olympic team due to a hamstring injury.
• Seventeen-year-old Quincy Wilson and other emerging talents will test veteran fields in events such as the men’s 400m as they chase Team USA spots.
• NBC and Peacock will air only the final two days of competition from Aug. 2–3, while full four-day coverage is available via USATF.TV subscription.