London 2012 Olympic Games: 5 August - what's on today:
Usain Bolt looks to defend his 100m title, Christine Ohuruogu runs and Paula Radcliffe in the women's marathon
Please note all times are in BST (EDT+5)
Please note all times are in BST (EDT+5)
Cycling: 10am at the Velodrome
The 2010 omnium world champion, Ed Clancy races today.Women's marathon: 11am at The Mall
Another British athlete who requires a spectacular return to form to challenge for a medal is Paula Radcliffe. Let's hope for tears of joy.Women's boxing: 1:30pm at ExCeL Arena
The sight of women in the ring will be a first for the Games.Sailing: 2pm
All the focus will be on Britain's Ben Ainslie's quest for a record-equalling fourth gold in the Finn.Basketball: 4.45pm at the Basketball Arena
China with 7ft 3in Zhang Zhaoxu, quarter-finalists in 2008, take on the men's champions, USA.Women's 400m final: 9.10pm at the Olympic Stadium
Christine Ohuruogu will need an increase in speed and stamina to find a performance to beat Sanya Richards-Ross, the world No1.Men's 100m final: 9.50pm at the Olympic Stadium
This event, more than any other, promises to inject an electric current into the Games and send a wave of excitement cascading over the capital.Fun Olympic fact
If Usain Bolt continued running out of the stadium at his top pace of 27mph, he could be in Brighton (54 miles away) in two hours.guardian.co.uk © 2012 Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds
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