As part of a seismic schedule change for the 2028 Games, track and field, and not swimming, will lead off the Olympics. In releasing the detailed schedule Wednesday, organizers revealed that the first day at the LA Coliseum, July 15, will include all three rounds of the women’s 100 meters.

About the Los Angeles Olympics When are the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics? The Olympics will return to Los Angeles for an historic third time in 2028. The LA 2028 Olympics Opening Ceremony is July 14, 2028 with competition through July 30,

The women's 100m final will take place on day one of the 2028 Olympics, with the men's on day two, as athletics is moved to the first week in Los Anleges.

Women’s triathlon gets pride of place as the first medal event of the 2028 Olympics. While several sports will play earlier preliminary matches, triathlon is the first medal event. The women’s individual race will be Saturday, July 15 at 7:30 a.m. at Venice Beach.

Historic changes are coming to the women's and men's 100-meter race schedules at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.