See the Olympics schedule for the 2026 Milano Cortina Games
- - See the Olympics schedule for the 2026 Milano Cortina Games
Aliza ChasanFebruary 13, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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The 2026 Winter Olympics are underway after a dazzling opening ceremony and with a packed schedule of competition ahead, American viewers tuning in will need to take note of the time difference between the U.S. and Italy, where the Milano Cortina Games are taking place.
Competition began on Feb. 4 with some preliminary matches and events are set to continue through the closing ceremony on Feb. 22. The Paralympics will take place the following month, from March 6 to March 15.
The venues in Italy are six hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time and nine hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time.
Several days into the Olympic Games, Norway leads the medal count, followed by the United States and Italy.
Here's what you about the schedule for these Winter Games.
What is today's schedule for the 2026 Winter Olympics?
Friday, Feb. 13, will see curling teams return to the ice for more round robin sessions. The U.S. men's and women's teams will both face Canada. Ice hockey matches also continue, with the U.S. women's team facing Italy in the quarterfinals. The U.S. women's team routed Canada 5-0 on Tuesday.
There will be medal events in men's 10km cross-country skiing, men's 10km sprint biathlon, women's snowboard cross, men's 10,000-meter speed skating, men's figure skating, men's snowboard halfpipe and men's skeleton.
"Quad God" Ilia Malinin is scheduled to return to the ice for the men's free skate program on Friday, just days after awing crowds with a performance scoring 108.16 in the short program.
There's also bobsledding, nordic combined and ski jumping training along with seeding runs for women's snowboard SBX.
What is tomorrow's schedule for the 2026 Winter Olympics?
Saturday, Feb. 14, will see medal events in the women's freestyle skiing dual mogul, the women's cross-country 4x7.5km relay, the men's giant slalom in alpine skiing, the women's biathlon 7.5km sprint, the men's 500-meter and 1,500-meter speed skating finals, men's ski jumping and the women's skeleton.
In men's hockey, the U.S. will take on Denmark in its second Group C game after easily defeating Latvia on Feb. 12. In men's curling, the U.S. will take on Germany, while in women's curling, the U.S. will face Japan.
There will also be events taking place in the bobsleigh.
When are the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2026 Olympics?
The opening ceremony for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games on Friday, Feb. 6, featured performances from Mariah Carey, Laura Pausini and Andrea Bocelli, as well as the traditional Parade of Nations and the lighting of the Olympic cauldron.
The ceremony, produced by Balich Wonder Studio, primarily took place at the Milano San Siro Olympic Stadium, with additional events around Milan and athlete parades in Predazzo, Livigno and Cortina d'Ampezzo. See all the highlights here.
The Verona Arena will host the closing ceremony for this year's Winter Olympics on Feb. 22.
What is the 2026 Winter Olympics figure skating schedule?
Figure skating events began on Feb. 6 and continued daily through Feb. 11. There was a break on Feb. 12, but there will be additional figure skating events on Feb. 13, 15, 16, 17 and 19.
The website for the Olympics details when team, pair and singles events are for figure skating.
What is the 2026 Winter Olympics snowboarding schedule?
Snowboarding events at the Winter Olympics started on Feb. 5, then continue from Feb. 7-9, 11-13 and 15-18.
The website for the Olympics details when qualifying events and final runs are for both men's and women's events.
An overview of the Olympics schedule for 2026
While the Olympics opening ceremony was on Friday, Feb. 6, events for the Winter Games actually started two days earlier on Feb. 4. The closing ceremony, along with several medal events, will be on Feb. 22.
While a full schedule is available online, the Milano Cortina Games organizers note that it is subject to change.
Wednesday, Feb. 4
Alpine skiing CurlingLuge
Thursday, Feb. 5
Alpine skiing CurlingIce hockeyLugeSki jumpingSnowboard
Friday, Feb. 6
Opening CeremonyAlpine skiing CurlingFigure skatingIce hockeyLugeSki jumping
Saturday, Feb. 7
Alpine skiing Cross-country skiingCurlingFigure skatingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyLugeSki jumpingSnowboardSpeed skating
Sunday, Feb. 8
Alpine skiingBiathlon Cross-country skiingCurlingFigure skatingIce hockeyLugeSki jumpingSnowboardSpeed skating
Monday, Feb. 9
Alpine skiing CurlingFigure skatingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyLugeNordic combinedSkeletonSki jumpingSnowboardSpeed skating
Tuesday, Feb. 10
Alpine skiing BiathlonCross-country skiingCurlingFigure skatingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyLugeNordic combinedShort track speed skatingSkeletonSki jumping
Wednesday, Feb. 11
Alpine skiing BiathlonCurlingFigure skatingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyLugeNordic combinedSkeletonSnowboardSpeed skating
Thursday, Feb. 12
Alpine skiing BobsleighCross-country skiingCurlingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyLugeShort track speed skatingSkeletonSki jumpingSnowboardSpeed skating
Friday, Feb. 13
BiathlonBobsleighCross-country skiingCurlingFigure skatingIce hockeyNordic combinedSkeletonSki jumpingSnowboardSpeed skating
Saturday, Feb. 14
Alpine skiing BiathlonBobsleighCross-country skiingCurlingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyShort track speed skatingSkeletonSki jumpingSpeed skating
Sunday, Feb. 15
Alpine skiing BiathlonBobsleighCross-country skiingCurlingFigure skatingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyNordic combinedSkeletonSki jumpingSnowboardSpeed skating
Monday, Feb. 16
Alpine skiing BobsleighCurlingFigure skatingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyNordic combinedShort track speed skatingSki jumpingSnowboard
Tuesday, Feb. 17
BiathlonBobsleighCurlingFigure skatingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyNordic combinedSnowboardSpeed skating
Wednesday, Feb. 18
Alpine skiing BiathlonBobsleighCross-country skiingCurlingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyNordic combinedShort track speed skatingSnowboard
Thursday, Feb. 19
BobsleighCurlingFigure skatingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyNordic combinedSki mountaineering Speed skating
Friday, Feb. 20
BiathlonBobsleighCurlingFreestyle skiingIce hockeyShort track speed skatingSpeed skating
Saturday, Feb. 21
BiathlonBobsleighCross-country skiingCurlingFreestyle skiingIce hockeySki mountaineering Speed skating
Sunday, Feb. 22
Closing Ceremony BobsleighCross-country skiingCurlingIce hockeyWill the Olympics TV schedule be live or delayed?
There will be both live and tape-delayed coverage of the Olympics airing on TV. Viewers in the U.S. can watch on NBC and Peacock. According to the NBC Olympics website, NBC will have a minimum of five hours of live event coverage starting each morning and continuing on through the afternoon. Viewers can check NBC local listings here.
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