The Olympic athletics competitions will conclude on August 11 with the women’s marathon.

Ethiopian Tigist Assefa is considered a top candidate for gold after setting a world record at the Berlin Marathon last year. Kenyan Peres Jepchirchir won gold in Tokyo, and Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan is also a promising runner.

Fiona O’Keeffe, Emily Sisson and Dakotah Lindwurm compete for Team USA. Sisson is the American marathon world record holder.

The elevation changes on the course make the course a unique challenge for the racers. The competition is strong and will ensure a great end to the competition in Paris.

Here’s everything you need to know about the women’s marathon at the Paris Olympics.

What time does the women’s marathon take place today?

• Date: Sunday, August 11
• Time: 2 a.m. ET

The women’s marathon finals begin at 2 a.m. ET on Sunday, August 11.

Which channel is the women’s marathon on today?

• TV channels: USA Network |
• Live streams: Peacock, Fubo

The women’s marathon will be broadcast live on USA Network. Simulcasts can be streamed on Fubo (free trial) and Peacock. Daytime coverage of the event will air on NBC at noon ET.

Race course of the women’s marathon

The marathon route starts at the Hôtel de Ville and ends at the Esplanade des Invalides. Along the way, runners can admire the sights of Paris’ most famous monuments, including the Louvre, the Grand Palais, the Palace of Versailles and the Eiffel Tower.

For the first time in history, the general public will be invited to put themselves in the shoes of the Olympians and run the same course as the elite athletes. Around 20,024 participants will run the same course just hours after the men’s Olympic marathon.