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The following athletics events are currently featured on the national championships' program: Sprint: 100 m, 200 m, 400 m; Middle distance track events: 800 m, 1500 m; Long distance track events: 5000 m, 10,000 m; Hurdles: 100 m hurdles, 110 m hurdles, 400 m hurdles, 3000 m steeplechase; Jumps: long jump, triple jump, high jump, pole vault
The results of the event will determine qualification for the September 13–21 2025 World Athletics Championships, held in Tokyo, Japan. [4] Provided they achieved the World standard or are in the World Athletics ranking quota, the top two athletes in each event will gain a place on the Team USA World team.
The selection events for the men's and women's marathon were held 2021 Boston Marathon, 2021 Chicago Marathon and 2021 New York marathon, [2] the trials for the men's 35 km race walk were held on January 16, 2022, at San Diego Christian College and the Santee Town Center station in Santee, California and the trials for the 20 km race walk were ...
Other longer combined events do exist, such as the icosathlon (double decathlon) for men and the tetradecathlon for women. Indoors, both men and women compete in the tetradecathlon, with slightly different events to the women's outdoor version. [2] The throws pentathlon consists of all four Olympic throwing events plus the weight throw.
For each event, points are given based on a standard. These points can be calculated at the USATF website. [9] The indoor pentathlon is held over a one-day period. Each athlete completes one event at the same time, then there is a 30-minute break until the next event. Tia Hellebaut was the 2008 World Indoor pentathlon gold medallist.
The USATF Masters Outdoor Championships is an annual track and field competition which serves as the national championship for the United States for athletes in masters age groups. Organized by USA Track & Field , the national governing body for the sport, the competition was first held in 1968. [ 1 ]
The results of the event determined qualification for the 2023 World Athletics Championships, held in Budapest, and the 2023 Pan American Games, held in Santiago, Chile. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Provided they achieved the World standard or are in the World Athletics ranking quota, the top two athletes in each event will gain a place on the Team USA World ...
In some USATF associations, the number of youth members far exceeds the number of adult members. Today, USATF competes for youth membership with a parallel effort from the AAU, and with road racer/adult recreational runner membership with the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) and its member clubs. In many cases, youth track clubs join both ...