Travel

Air Travel

Funded Athletes (Olympic Trials "A" standard) - Men who have met the Olympic Trials "A" standard must complete the "A" Qualifier Travel Questionnaire, previously provided by the Local Organizing Committee and return it to Valerie McLean, race director, by November 30, 2003. Athlete's complimentary air transportation will be booked by the Local Organizing Committee and travel itineraries will be forwarded to athletes. If you have not received a travel questionnaire, contact Valerie McLean to request a copy.

Non-Funded Athletes (Olympic Trials "B" standard) - Men who have met the Olympic Trials "B" standard are responsible for their own air travel but should complete the "B" Qualifier Travel Questionnaire previously provided by the Local Organizing Committee in order to receive ground transportation from the airport to the Tutwiler. Submit Travel Questionnaires to the Local Organizing Committee office by November 30, 2003. If you have not received a travel questionnaire, contact Valerie McLean to request a copy.

Complimentary Airport Shuttle

A complimentary airport shuttle service for athletes, immediate family members and USATF officials will operate to and from the Birmingham International Airport to the Tutwiler Hotel ONLY. The shuttle will operate on an as-needed basis per the Athlete Questionnaires submitted to the Local Organizing Committee. To take advantage of the complimentary airport shuttle service, athletes must complete the Travel Questionnaire previously provided by the LOC and submit via e-mail to Valerie McLean by November 30, 2003.

Airport Welcome Booth

A welcome booth will be available at the Birmingham International Airport to assist you with information about local ground transportation. The welcome booth will be located at the Convention and Visitors Information Booth in the baggage claim areas.

Car Rentals

The Local Organizing Committee has negotiated a discounted car rental rate with Enterprise. For more information or to make a reservation contact Jacqueline Small Monday thru Friday at 205-989-6424 x228 or jacqueline.small@erac.com. The special discount is only available through this individual and is not available through Enterprise Central Reservations.