Eligibility Requirements

In addition to correctly entering the meet, the following criteria must be met:

Masters Athletes

• Citizens of the United States and resident aliens are eligible to compete in the Championships; however, only U.S. citizens may score or win championship medals.
• Athletes must be 40 years or older on the day of competition.
• All athletes must be 2002 or 2003 members of USATF in good standing. USATF membership numbers may be purchased on-line, through your local Association Office, or through the USATF National Headquarters.

Teams

• Only Association Clubs are eligible to compete for team titles. All members of an "Association Club" must reside within the boundaries of the same USATF Association.
• All team members must be 2002 or 2003 USATF members. Team entries will not be accepted unless all entrants have valid, current USATF membership numbers.
• All teams must be registered with USATF for 2002.