The Olympic champion will compete in the 400-meter semifinals on Tuesday, August 4, and, if she qualifies, will compete in the final on Wednesday, August 5; tickets cost RD$800.
SANTO DOMINGO, D.R. – Dominican Olympic champion Marileidy Paulino will have her long-awaited encounter with the Dominican public during the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026, when she competes in the women’s 400-meter dash on Tuesday, August 4, and Wednesday, August 5.}
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Paulino is scheduled to begin her participation in the women’s 400-meter semifinals on Tuesday, August 4, at the Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, located at the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center.
The schedule includes two semifinal heats, with the first one scheduled for 6:45 in the evening and the second for 6:55. The final distribution will determine in which of the two races the Dominican sprinter will participate.
In the event of qualifying, Paulino will compete in the women’s 400-meter final on Wednesday, August 5, at 7:40 p.m., at the same venue.
The day will also include the finals of the men’s 110-meter hurdles, the women’s 100-meter hurdles, and the men’s 400 meters, in addition to preliminary competitions in discus throw and heptathlon.
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Ticket prices
Tickets for the days on which Marileidy Paulino is scheduled to participate are priced at RD$800 per person.
Those who wish to witness both the semifinals on Tuesday the 4th and the potential final on Wednesday the 5th must purchase a ticket for each date, for a total cost of RD$1,600, excluding any potential service fees applied by the sales platform.
The ticket allows access to the full athletics session scheduled for the selected date, so it does not correspond exclusively to Paulino’s race.
To attend the semifinals, interested parties must select the session corresponding to Tuesday, August 4. In the event that the athlete advances to the final, it will be necessary to purchase the ticket corresponding to Wednesday, August 5.
Marileidy Paulino’s Schedule
Tuesday, August 4
- Women’s 400 meters semifinals.
- First heat: 6:45 PM.
- Second heat: 6:55 PM.
- Venue: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium.
- Admission: RD$800.
Wednesday, August 5
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- Women’s 400 meters final.
- Time: 7:40 PM.
- Venue: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium.
- Admission: RD$800.
- Participation subject to the qualification obtained the previous day.
How to buy tickets
Interested parties must access the official Games ticket sales platform, search for the “Track Athletics” discipline, and select the corresponding date.
For the semifinals, you must choose Tuesday, August 4th, and verify the corresponding session. For the final, you must select Wednesday, August 5th.
Next, you must choose the number of tickets, complete the requested information, and make the payment. It is recommended to check the date and session before finalizing the purchase, as some days have separate time slots.
Marileidy Paulino’s participation represents one of the most anticipated moments of Santo Domingo 2026, as it allows her to compete before her home crowd and seek a new medal for the Dominican Republic on the regional stage.
