HP Comms - February 2024

Athlete Marketing Stipend Program

• USATF will be continuing its Athlete Marketing Stipend Program through the 2024 calendar year.
• The purpose of the program is to provide marketing and promotional opportunities to athletes throughout the year and provide a monetary stipend for an athlete’s participation.
• Various USATF departments will be reaching out to athletes to gauge their interest in participating in these opportunities.
• Please reach out to Christopher.Quetant@usatf.org if you have any additional questions about the program.

Anti-Doping

• Keep your Whereabouts updated using Athlete Connect
  • Do you have any feedback or lingering questions about Athlete Connect? Email AthleteConnect@usada.org and cc USATF Anti-Doping
• Please be awake, accessible, and available during your 60-minute testing window.
  • Remember: A DCO is not required to call you when attempting a test
  • Review USADA Clean Sport Handbook (Whereabouts Info on Page 44)
• Contact Tswana or Chris with anti-doping questions.

2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships

• Mixed Relay Interest: Athletes and/or their coaches must email Kimberly Sims by February 15^th to indicate their desire to participate in the Mixed Relay event at the 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships. See selection procedures for additional details.

2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships

• The selection event for this team is the 2024 USATF Indoor Championships. Team Processing details can be found here.

Selection Procedures are now available for the following competitions:

• 2024 Olympic Games – Track & Field
• 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships
• 2024 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships

2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field: Family Group Tickets

• Tickets for the Olympic Trials go on sale to the public on February 20. If you have family who are planning to attend, we want to help family groups before it becomes more difficult to find large blocks of tickets together.
• If they are interested in purchasing 10 or more tickets, please ask a family representative to email tickets@gotracktownusa.com as soon as possible to inform them of their interest in group tickets.

2024 Olympic Games Registration

• Please complete your Games Registration for the 2024 Olympic Games by March 10, 2024.  
• All potential participants MUST complete the Games Registration process with the United States Olympic Committee to be eligible to participate at the Games. 
• If you or another teammate who wishes to register but has not received the registration, you may share with them the following link to submit their information to be added: https://usatf.wufoo.com/forms/z1ruq3bq082go2l/ (this link is for athletes only). 
• To add non-Tier/TPP Personal Coaches: https://usatf.wufoo.com/forms/z156q89c0r1huxa/
• To add Personal Medical: https://usatf.wufoo.com/forms/z156q89c0r1huxa/