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Rio Olympics track and field 2016 live stream: Watch online – August 15

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 13: Allyson Felix of the United States competes in round one of the Women's 400m on Day 8 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on August 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 13: Allyson Felix of the United States competes in round one of the Women's 400m on Day 8 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on August 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

Here’s how to watch Monday’s track and field action at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Five more medals will be awarded in the track and field competition at the 2016 Rio Olympics on Monday.

The evening will be headlined by the finals of the women’s 400 meters at 9:45 p.m. Eastern. Allyson Felix of Team USA will be the favorite in the event if she advances from the semifinals late Sunday night.

Gold will also be up for grabs in the men’s 800 meter final at 9:25 p.m. Kenya’s David Rudisha is poised to defend his gold medal from London after an easy semifinal win, while the United States will be represented by Boris Berian and Clayton Murphy.

The morning slate will open with the finals of the women’s hammer throw, where world record holder Anita Wlodarczyk is the favorite after winning the qualifying round. Deanna Price and Amber Campbell became the first ever American women to qualify for the Olympics in the event.

Just after the hammer throw will be the finals of the women’s 3,000 meter steeplechase. American Emma Coburn has a chance to become the first American to ever medal in the event.

Team USA will try to win another field event in the finals of the men’s pole vault at 7:35 p.m. Sam Kendricks matched the highest vault in Saturday’s qualifying.

Full details for Monday’s track and field action are below.

Date: Monday, August 15
Start Time: 8:30 a.m. ET
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Stadium: Sambodromo
TV Info: NBCSN, NBC
Live Stream: NBC Live Extra

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Monday’s track and field schedule begins at 8:30 a.m. Eastern, with NBCSN having morning television coverage followed by NBC at 1:00 p.m. and in primetime. Live steaming for every event is also available on the NBC Live Extra app.