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2026 AAU Junior Olympic Games

AAU Junior Olympic Games 2026 In Weather Delay, Expected To Resume At 2 p.m. ET

AAU Junior Olympic Games 2026 In Weather Delay, Expected To Resume At 2 p.m. ET

Competition is on pause in Des Moines, Iowa with a weather delay halting competition at the AAU Junior Olympic Games until 2 p.m. ET.

Aug 5, 2026 by Tobias Linkin
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Replay: Track - 2026 AAU Junior Olympic Games | Aug 4 @ 5 PM9:24

The AAU Junior Olympic Games are in weather delay for the second consecutive day.

The 2000m steeplechase was set to start at 9 a.m. ET, but inclement weather has pushed back the start time in Des Moines, Iowa until 2 p.m. ET.

As weather updates come in, the 2 p.m. start time is subject to change. Subscribe to FloTrack for the latest updates on the AAU Junior Olympic Games.

Storm Delay At 2026 AAU Junior Olympic Games

This is the scene from Des Moines, Iowa, where athletes will be forced to wait nearly two hours to take the track.


Whats' The Weather Forecast From Des Moines, Iowa For The Week?

  • Today: 100% chance of rain, High 75°, Low 61°
  • Thursday (Aug. 6): 22% chance of rain, Partly Cloudy, High 82°, Low 65°
  • Friday (Aug. 7): 40% chance of rain, PM Thunderstorms, High 87°, Low 63°
  • Saturday (Aug. 8): 15% chance of rain, Mostly Sunny, High 85°, Low 71°,
  • Sunday (Aug. 9): 22% chance of rain, Partly Cloudy, High 87°, Low 73°

AAU Junior Olympic Games Original Schedule On August 5

Note: Weather Delay Has Affected Times And Events Won't Begin Until 2 p.m. ET

Running Events

  • 2:00 p.m. ET – 2000m Steeplechase (15–16G, 17–18G, 15–16B, 17–18B) – Final
  • 3:15 p.m. ET – 800m Run (8&UG, 8&UB, 9G, 9B, 10G, 10B, 11G, 11B, 12G, 12B) – Timed Final
  • 5:45 p.m. ET – 800m Run (13G, 13B, 14G, 14B, 15–16G, 15–16B, 17–18G, 17–18B) – Final
  • 6:15 p.m. ET – 200m Dash (All Divisions) – Semifinals
  • 7:00 p.m. ET – 80m Hurdles (11G, 11B, 12G, 12B) – Semifinals
  • 7:00 p.m. ET – 100m Hurdles (13G, 14G, 13B, 14B, 15–16G, 17–18G) – Semifinals
  • 7:00 p.m. ET – 110m Hurdles (15–16B, 17–18B) – Semifinals
  • 9:00 p.m. ET – 4x400m Relay (9–10G, 9–10B, 11–12G, 11–12B) – Semifinals

Field Events

  • 2:00 p.m. ET
    • Triple Jump (15–16G) – Pit 1
    • Triple Jump (15–16B) – Pit 2
    • Discus (15–16B)
    • Shot Put (13G) – Rings 1 & 2
    • Shot Put (17–18B) – Rings 3 & 4
    • Turbo Javelin (9B)
  • 2:30 p.m. ET
    • High Jump (12G) – Pads 1, 2 & 3
    • Pole Vault (15–16G) – Pad 1 (Flight One – Low Pit)
  • 5:00 p.m. ET
    • Shot Put (17–18G) – Rings 1 & 2
    • Shot Put (13B) – Rings 3 & 4
    • High Jump (14G) – Pads 1, 2 & 3
    • Pole Vault (15–16G) – Pad 1 (Flight Two – High Pit)
  • 6:00 p.m. ET
    • Discus (14G)
    • Triple Jump (17–18G) – Pit 1
    • Triple Jump (17–18B) – Pit 2
    • Javelin (14B)
  • 8:00 p.m. ET
    • High Jump (13G) – Pads 1, 2 & 3
    • Shot Put (12G) – Rings 1 & 2
    • Shot Put (12B) – Rings 3 & 4

AAU Junior Olympics Age Classifications

  • 8&UG – 8 and Under (2018 & After)
  • 8&UB – 8 and Under (2018 & After)
  • 9G – 9 years old (2017)
  • 9B – 9 years old (2017)
  • 10G – 10 years old (2016)
  • 10B – 10 years old (2016)
  • 11G – 11 years old (2015)
  • 11B – 11 years old (2015)
  • 12G – 12 years old (2014)
  • 12B – 12 years old (2014)
  • 13G – 13 years old (2013)
  • 13B – 13 years old (2013)
  • 14G – 14 years old (2012)
  • 14B – 14 years old (2012)
  • 15–16G – 15–16 years old (2010–2011)
  • 15–16B – 15–16 years old (2010–2011)
  • 17–18G – 17–18 years old (2008–2009)
  • 17–18B – 17–18 years old (2008–2009)

2026 AAU Junior Olympics Heat Sheets

With thousands of athletes competing, it can be difficult to sort your way through the heat sheets and find certain competitions.

This is full list of athletes competing at the 2026 AAU Track and Field Junior Olympics.

How To Watch The Track And Field AAU Junior Olympics 2026

The 2026 AAU Junior Olympics are streaming live on FloTrack from August 1-8.

Subscribe to FloTrack to watch the games and to stay up to date with latest track and field broadcasts, events and news.

Where Are The Track And Field AAU Junior Olympics 2026 Taking Place?

The 2026 AAU Junior Olympics are streaming live on FloTrack from Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. 

The games were previously held in Des Moines in 2023. Iowa has hosted the games six times in it's history.

Don’t Miss A Second Of The 2026 AAU Junior Olympics

2026 AAU Junior Olympics is streaming live on FloTrack and the FloSports app. FloTrack also provides Diamond League coverage that includes live events, replays, videos and articles throughout the season.

Where To The 2026 AAU Junior Olympics?

AAU Junior Olympics will be broadcast on FloTrack and the FloSports app.

FloTrack Archived Footage

Video footage from each event will be archived and stored in a video library for FloTrack subscribers to watch for the duration of their subscriptions.

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