How to Watch Cross-Country Skiing — Milano Cortina 2026

Quick answer

Cross-Country Skiing at Milano Cortina 2026 airs on Peacock (every event live) and NBC (prime-time highlights). Use Peacock for full coverage; NBC for curated prime-time viewing.

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Cross-country skiing is the endurance backbone of the Winter Games, with 12 medal events across sprints, distance races, relays, and the grueling 50km mass start. The 2026 races take place in Tesero, Val di Fiemme.

Where to Watch

  • Peacock: Full live coverage of every event.
  • USA Network: The main daytime carrier for cross-country, especially the longer distance races.
  • NBC: The 50km classic and women’s 30km may get prime-time slots depending on medal contenders.

When Events Air

Most cross-country sessions begin in the early-to-mid afternoon in Italy (around 1:00–3:00 p.m. local), which translates to 7:00–9:00 a.m. ET. Sprint events — with their heats and finals — can stretch across the full morning-to-afternoon window.

In Peacock, go to Sports > Olympics > Cross-Country Skiing to find streams sorted by event.