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Announcements

Major Changes to 2019 USADA Whereabouts Program

There are some pretty important updates to the 2019 USADA Code. The two biggest highlights are the following: Deadline to submit whereabout filings has been adjusted to the 15th of the month AHEAD of the start of the quarter. This means you have to file your Q1 Whereabouts by December 15, 2018! 2019 Quarter 1 […]

2019 World Championships Qualification System REVERTED

The qualification system for the 2019 IAAF World Championships in Doha have been REVERTED back to the old qualification system. Initially, the IAAF had announced it would be incorporating its new World Rankings System as a part of the qualifying procedures for the 2019 World Championships. After concerns raised globally, including concerns raised by the […]

2018 International Competitive Opportunities Grant

USATF offers grants to assist with travel to international meets in the traditional summer period. The following amounts are available to qualified athletes: Tier 1 Athletes – $2,000* Tier 2 Athletes – $1,500* TPP Athletes – $1,500* Tier 3 Athletes – $1,000* Tier 4 Athletes – $1,000* Special consideration will also be given to “hardship” […]

Athlete Support Credentials at USATF Championships

Signing up for an Athlete Support Credential for your coach, family member or other support person for the USATF Championships? There are some important changes for 2018 that you should know. Athletes participating in the 2018 USATF Outdoor Championships have the option of receiving one complimentary credential and one additional support credential (at a cost […]

USOC’s FLAME Program: Finding Leaders Among Minorities Everywhere – apply by Feb 18

The U.S. Olympic Committee’s Finding Leaders Among Minorities Everywhere (FLAME) program provides diverse college and graduate-level students with a unique look into the world of elite sport. This eight-day program offers an exciting and rigorous curriculum designed to increase knowledge of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic movements. Accepted students participate in personal and professional development workshops in […]

Welcome to the new AAC Website!

It is our pleasure to welcome you to the Athletes Advisory Committee (AAC) website. This website exists to provide our athletes with the necessary information to help them make informed decisions. AAC is a resources for the athletes to utilize throughout their athletic career. We are committed to protecting the interests and rights of the […]