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Awards & Prize Money
Awards
A Gold Medal, emblematic of the Championships of the United States of
America, will be given to the winner of each championship event, a Silver Medal
to second place, and Bronze Medals to third through sixth places.
All champions will be honored in a medal ceremony following the conclusion of
their event.
Prize Money
For the 2005 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, presented by Visa, USA Track &
Field will pay prize money to the first- through fifth-place finishers in each
championship event. The prize structure is as follows:
| First Place |
$4,000 |
| Second Place |
$3,000 |
| Third Place |
$2,000 |
| Fourth Place |
$1,000 |
| Fifth Place |
$ 500 |
Notes:
- Athletes with remaining collegiate eligibility are not eligible to
receive this prize money.
- Funds not distributed to non-eligible athletes will not be distributed
to other athletes.
- Athletes are eligible to receive prize money in more than one event.
- Athletes who are over the income cap (over $125,000) are not eligible to
receive these basic grant funds.
- Funds will only be distributed to persons who are eligible to represent
the United States in all levels of international competition.
- Funds will not be distributed until all drug testing results have become
final.
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