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Welcome to USA Track & Field - Potomac Valley Association

Regional Association for the State of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Northern Virginia
of the National Governing Body for Track & Field, Long Distance Running, and Race Walking


Association Meetings
  • NEXT PVA MEMBERSHIP MEETING:
  • Thursday, November 20, 2008, 7:00 pm
  • Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex -- Room 128, basement level
  • NEXT PVA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING:
  • Thursday, November 20, 2008, 7:00 pm
  • Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex -- Room 128, basement level
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  • Membership
  • 2008 Newsletter NEW

  • Join USATF (individual)
  • Join USATF (club)
  • Please specify Association #10 Potomac Valley
    Background Screening
  • General Information on the Background Screening Process
  • Initiate Background Screening

  • Coaches/Volunteers in good standing
  • Upcoming Events
  • Event Sanction Procedure
  • Sanction form as a DOC file
  • Insurance form as a DOC file

  • USATF-Sanctioned Track & Field Meets in our association
  • USATF-Sanctioned Distance Races in our association

  • Association Championships
  • All upcoming events in our association
  • All USATF events anywhere

  • East Regional Meet
  • Masters
  • Potomac Valley Track Club to host 2009 USA Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships, March 20-22
  • January 21, 2008 - Maryland State Legislature recognizes masters track & field medalists with House & Senate resolutions
    Youth
    Upcoming Events:
  • 2008 Youth Schedule
    Results:
  • November 15, 2008 -- PVA 2008 XC Championship, Wakefield Park, Annandale VA
  • June 19-22, 2008 -- PVA 2008 Junior Olympics Association Championship, Prince George's Sports & Learning Complex, Landover MD
          • Results by team
  • March 8, 2008 -- PVA 14 & Under Indoor National Invitational, Prince George's Sports & Learning Complex, Landover MD
  • December 29, 2007 -- Mountain Express Holiday High School Track & Field Meet, Hagerstown MD
  • December 29, 2007 -- Mountain Express Holiday Open Track & Field Meet, Hagerstown MD
  • June 14-17, 2007 -- PVA Junior Olympics Championship
  • March 3, 2007 -- PVA 14 & Under National Invitational, Prince George's Sports & Learning Complex, Landover MD
  • November 12, 2006 -- PVA USATF Youth XC Championship, Smithsburg HS
  • October 29, 2006 -- Mountain Express Youth XC meet, Smithsburg HS

  • Officials
  • Minutes of meeting April 14, 2008
  • Edited standard operating procedures
  • Explanation


  • 2008 PVA Officials Calendar | PDF | DOC
  • Report of the Officials Committee on May 15, 2008
  • Minutes of meeting March 12, 2008, at Walter Johnson High School, Bethesda MD
  • Minutes of meeting January 16, 2008, at Walter Johnson High School, Bethesda MD
  • Minutes of meeting, November 14, 2007, at Walter Johnson High School, Bethesda MD
        • Proposed Officials Budget
        • Proposed Officials Operating Procedures
  • Minutes of meeting, September 19, 2007, at Walter Johnson High School, Bethesda MD
  • Minutes of meeting Sunday, December 17, 2006
  • Minutes of meeting, October 19, 2006
  • Official's records -- if you see an error in your record, please contact Dr. Bill Price, officials chair, 301-293-4219, ASAP

  • Subscribe to the PVA_Officials e-mail list

  • USATF Coaching Education Schools
  • Officials' corner (news items and links)
  • Long Distance
  • Montgomery County Road Runners to host 2009 USA Cross Country Championships, February 7

  • Results:
  • 2007 championships (none)

  • 2006 championships:
  • December 16, 2006, PVA 10K open & masters men's & women's championship, Saturday, December 16, 8:30 am, Hains Point (East Potomac Park), Washington DC
  • 10K Champions: • Women's open: 1. Liza Recto, Lexington Park MD • Men's open: 1. Jim Noone, Fairfax VA; 2. Todd Hotham, Washington DC; 3. Mike Devine, Clifton VA • Men's Masters: 1. Jay Jacob Wind, Arlington VA; 2. James Scarborough, Arlington VA; 3. Jack McMahon, Rockville MD; 4. William David Price, Smithsburg MD

  • December 9, 2006, PVA USATF 5K Men's Championship, Solomons MD
  • December 9, 2006, PVA USATF 5K Women's Championship, Solomons MD
  • 5K Champions: • Women's open: Liza Recto, Lexington Park MD • Women's masters: Tami Graf, Lusby MD

  • Draft minutes, June 29, 2006


    Sports Science & Sports Medicine
  • American Medical Athletic Association
  • American Road Race Medical Society
  • Participate in the USATF Stretch Study
  • Results
  • February 2, 2008 -- HBCU Invitational
  • February 18, 2007 -- Masters Meet at Prince George's Sportsplex
  • February 3, 2007 -- HBCU Invitational
  • September 3, 2006 -- 2006 Potomac Valley Games (PVA Open and Masters Championships)
  • September 2, 2006 -- Potomac Valley Games, Youth
  • June 2006 -- Junior Olympics
  • March 4, 2006 -- Youth Meet
  • February 19, 2006 -- Masters Meet
  • By-Laws
  • USATF PVA By-Laws (ratified May 19, 2008) (DOC)
  • Previous By-Laws (for reference only) (HTML)
  • Executive Officers effective as of June 1, 2008
  • President: George Harris
  • 1st VP: Melvin Fields
  • 2nd VPs: Alma Jan Price, Elenora Battle, and Eugene Neal
  • Secretary: Faye Howell
  • Treasurer: Barbara Smith


  • LDR
  • Men: Chair George Banker
  • Women: Chair Liza Recto
  • Masters: Chair Robert C. Platt


  • Race-Walking
  • Chair Alma Jan Price


  • Track & Field
  • Women: Chair Victoria C. Adams
  • Men: Chair Tim Baker
  • Masters: Chair Thomas Jones


  • Youth
  • Chair Henry McCallum


  • Officials
  • Chair Warren House

    Membership
  • Herb Nicholls

    Webmaster
  • Jay Jacob Wind

    Past President
  • Francis L. Brown

    Past Treasurer
  • Martill Seymour
    Contact Us
  • Race-Walk
  • Sunday, March 2, 1:00-3:00 pm, Race-Walk Clinic at Hagerstown Community College AARC, 11400 Robinwood Drive, Hagerstown MD 21742 (301-790-2800) -- Contact Jan Price (301-293-4219) -- $5 fee
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    Association News

  • Minutes of past meetings


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