Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Athletics
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
VenuePontal (race walk)
Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
(track & field)
Sambódromo (marathon)
Dates12–21 August 2016
No. of events47
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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from 12 to 21 August 2016, at the Olympic Stadium. The sport of athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics was made into three distinct sets of events: track and field events, road running events, and racewalking events.[1]

  1. ^ "Rio 2016: Athletics". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2015.