Eligibility Requirements

Athletes

• Only citizens of the United States are eligible to score in these Championships. 
• Athletes must be 40 years or older on the day of competition.
• All athletes must be 2009 members of USATF in good standing. USATF memberships may be purchased online, through your local Association Office, or by calling the USATF National Office at 317-713-4665.
• Club affiliation: Athletes must be bona fide members of a 2009 USATF club in order to represent a club and score team points. All athletes entering as part of a club must be affiliated with that club as part of their USATF membership (an athlete's current affiliation can be viewed in his/her membership profile and as part of the online entry process). Athletes wishing to change affiliations can make such a request through their local Association (note that this request must be made by the athlete--see Regulation 7 in the USATF Governance Manual, Section III).
• There are no performance standards to participate.