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Individual Youth Membership

The USATF Youth Membership is designed for athletes and fans 18 years of age and younger. Athletes are eligible to compete locally, regionally, and nationally in a variety of youth events.

Age Eligibility	18 years and younger
Fee	$25.00 per Calendar Year plus transaction fee.
Duration	Memberships are active for the calendar year in which they are purchased. Memberships expire on December 31st of each year.
Joining Members	Members who join between November 1st and December 31st of the calendar year, will enjoy membership at no additional cost for the following calendar year as well.
Renewals	Current Members may begin renewing their membership on November 1st of each year, or elect to participate in the auto-renewal option.
Refund Policy	Memberships are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Association Designation	All Members are assigned to a local USATF Association. Assignment is determined by where a member resides.
Competition	Youth Members must compete in their Association of residence and if affiliated with a club, that club must be within their Association of residence, unless they are granted a Youth Rule 300 Waiver through USATF Connect.
Age Verification	Age verification is required for all Youth National Championships.

Team USATF Youth Membership Provides You With Many Exclusive Opportunities

Event Participation Eligibility

Compete in one of our many National Championships across all disciplines, including track & field, cross country, road racing, race walking, mountain ultra-trail.

Group Accident Insurance

Stay covered at more than 7,500 USATF sanctioned events nationwide.

Team USATF Membership Also Unlocks Hundreds of Dollars of Perks That Will Improve Your Overall Membership Experience

Travel Discounts

Choice Hotels International offers 15% discount off the standard rate
Save up to 10% on select Delta Air Lines fares when travelling to USATF events
Up to 10% off United Airline flights to USATF Championship events
National offers up to 20% discount on rental car rates
Up to 10% discount on rental car rates from Enterprise

Partner Discounts

Next College Student Athlete is pleased to offer 5% discount upon enrollment for recruiting services
20% discount on Garden of Life product purchased on gardenoflife.com
$100 discount and free shipping with unique membership code on Normatec devices
Up to 40% discount on KT Tape products

USATF Discounts

10% off live and on-demand streaming on USATF.TV
Quarterly member-exclusive discounts & promotions from the USATF merchandise store

For youth members who are 18 years old, additional adult membership benefits apply for coaching, officiating, and volunteering.