Asian Games 2026 Athletics 7th event – 29 sep
September 29 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Asian Games 2026 Athletics Competition is scheduled to end at an exciting pitch on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, with the Official Athletics Schedule for Day 7. The Closing Track Events are the Men’s Marathon Final, Women’s Marathon Final, Men’s 4x400m Relay Final and Women’s 4x400m Relay Final for this Final Session. The evening track events will be on offer at the Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Nagoya, Japan.
Athletics Day 7 Events – 29 sep
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Competition | Athletics at the Asian Games 2026 |
| Date | Tuesday, September 29, 2026 |
| Competition Day | Day 7 |
| Stage | Final Session |
| Venue (Track Events) | Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium |
| Marathon Course | Official Road Course, Nagoya City |
| Host City | Nagoya, Japan |
| Gold Medal Events | 4 |
| Morning Session | Men’s Marathon Final, Women’s Marathon Final |
| Evening Session | Men’s 4×400m Relay Final, Women’s 4×400m Relay Final |
| Competition Status | Final Day of Athletics Competition |
Athletics Day 7 Schedule
On Day 7, the highlight of the athletics competition is an endurance race in the morning, followed by the usual final race that takes place inside the stadium as a relay. The last medals for the Asian Games in athletics will be awarded here with an emotional ambiance.
Morning Session
The day starts with two prestigious road races:
- Men’s Marathon Final
- Women’s Marathon Final
Evening Session
The spotlight then returns to Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium, where thousands of spectators will witness the final track events of the Games:
- Men’s 4×400m Relay Final
- Women’s 4×400m Relay Final
- Victory Ceremonies
- Official Closing Track Events
Gold Medal Events on Day 7
One gold medal is awarded for each marathon and relay event on the last day of athletics.
| Gold Medal Event | Session |
|---|---|
| Men’s Marathon | Morning |
| Women’s Marathon | Morning |
| Men’s 4×400m Relay | Evening |
| Women’s 4×400m Relay | Evening |
Medal Ceremony Information
The resting points are victory celebrations after the completion of each of the final events.
The top three finishers/relay teams receive medals in gold, silver and bronze. In each ceremony, the medal winners are presented with their medals, the country’s flags are hoisted, and the national anthem of the country winning the gold is played. The 20th Asian Games has, in its final relay medal ceremony, concluded its athletics events.
Host Country
Japan is proudly representing the 20th Asian Games 2026.
Venue Information
Asian Games have the main athletics venue at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium.
Athletes to Watch
The concluding day is packed with the cream of the crop from Asia, such as top athletes from the Asian Games, including the Asian champion, Olympic Finalists, national record holders, top marathon specialists, and strong relay teams. The competition for athletics’ last gold medals is a high-level performance that can be expected, although the lists will be finalized and the relay line-ups will be confirmed closer to competition.
How to Watch Athletics Day 7 Live
Athletics Day 7 will be broadcast by following the official Asian Games broadcast partners and national TV networks of the participating countries. Unless the races in question are covered on any of the official platforms, the live broadcast of the end-of-race final relay will be available on these official streaming platforms.
Confirmed Schedule Update
Based on the official 2026 Asian Games competition calendar, athletics has 9 gold medal finals scheduled on this date across track and field events. Across the full athletics competition (23–29 September), 50 gold medals are awarded in total, making it the largest sport at these Games by medal count.
Note: The specific event assignment (e.g. which individual track/field finals) per date has not been individually published on this source. Source: Wikipedia (2026 Asian Games competition calendar) / AINAGOC.