Eligibility Requirements

• Only U.S. citizens, aliens living in the United States, and foreign exchange students are eligible to compete in these Championships. See the USATF Rules for more information and exceptions.
• The competition will be conducted in five age divisions as follows:

  Bantam	born 2000 and later
  Midget	born 1998-1998
  Youth	born 1996-1997
  Intermediate	born 1994-1995
  Young Men/Women	born 1992-1993*

  *athletes born in 1991 are also eligible if they do not turn 19 on or before 8/1/2010
• A competitor must compete in his/her age division only. There will be no "moving up" in any events, including relays. Competitors in the Bantam and Midget divisions may compete in a maximum of three events, including relays. Competitors in the Youth, Intermediate, and Young divisions may compete in a maximum of four events, including relays. Combined events are not included in the event count.
• All athletes must be 2010 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.
• All clubs must be 2010 USATF member organizations.
• All relay team members must be members of the same club, which must also be registered with the club's local USATF Association for 2010