Athing Mu is your gold medal favorite and American great Ajee Wilson did not make the Olympic 800m final.

Video show recapping all the track action from Day 1 at the Tokyo Olympics.

Below you will find the race previews we have published for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Come back later as we are publishing them a few days before the event starts.

The Ethiopian Olympic federation wants its stars in Tokyo - Girma and Edris may be running despite not finishing top 3 at the Trials. Might the GOAT Kenenisa Bekele be next?

Jake Riley's rise to the top of the US marathoning world has not been an easy one. He's got his sights set even higher in Tokyo.

You can watch it live tonight at 9:10 pm Pacific on youtube.

It will be broadcast on television on ESPN and streamed on Watch ESPN.

New adidas pro and Gatorade High School track and field athlete of the year Hobbs Kessler joins us at the end as our guest.

With the Olympics and all of the majors happening within the span of 3 months, not every race will feature the defending champions. Des Linden, Edna Kiplagat, Caroline Rotich, Atsede Baysa, Lemi Berhanu, Geoffrey Kirui, andYuki Kawauchi are the defending champs on the list.

Listen to the LetsRun.com team tell you what you need to know about the running world.

Listen to the LetsRun.com team tell you what you need to know about the running world.

Rupp will attempt to win his 2nd Chicago just 63 days after the Olympics while Sara Hall will be going for the American record. *MB: Galen Rupp and Sara Hall to run Chicago Marathon. Rupp will try Olympics/Chicago double 63 days apart. Can Hall get the AR?