Kentucky Derby 2026: Date, time, longshots, how to watch and more
The 2026 Kentucky Derby takes place May 2, launching the Triple Crown. Coverage begins at noon ET on Peacock and NBCSN, with NBC joining at 2:30 p.m. The race is set for 6:57 p.m. ET. NBC Sports will broadcast 16 races across Derby and Oaks days. Here's all about the 2026 Kentucky Derby you need to know.
The 2026 Kentucky Derby takes place May 2, launching the Triple Crown. Coverage begins at noon ET on Peacock and NBCSN, with NBC joining at 2:30 p.m. The race is set for 6:57 p.m. ET. NBC Sports will broadcast 16 races across Derby and Oaks days. Here's all about the 2026 Kentucky Derby you need to know.
