Please note that all support persons accessing the warm-up area will be required to show a picture ID.
Registered Coach “RC”, Warm-up Pass “WP”, and Stadium Pass “SP” credentials are designed to allow an athlete’s coach and/or personal support access to the warm-up area, athlete seating or practice track for the purpose of preparing for competition. An individual must be 18 years of age or older to receive a credential and be a current (2015) member of USA Track & Field. Individuals receiving the “RC” registered coach’s credential must also be a current (2015) member of USA Track & Field’s Coaches Registry. Credentials are non-transferrable and each support person will only be allowed to receive one credential. Credentials can be obtained at Credentialing/Packet Pick Up in Eugene, OR. Click here for location, dates, and hours of operation. Athletes will have the following credential options for their support persons:
There is a fee for the second credential option, which is in addition to USATF membership fee. Price for 2nd credential option: $80 Each participating athlete may request to purchase one of the above options for his or her personal support by specifying the name of the individual designated to receive that credential on his or her on-line entry form. Credential option descriptions below: Please note that all support persons accessing the warm-up area will be required to show a picture ID. RC - Registered Coach Credential (best option for coach) All coaches designated to receive a “RC” credential must be a current (2015) member of USATF and must be a current member of the USATF Coaches Registry, prior to receiving a “RC” credential. Individuals must have completed and been approved (be listed on the USATF Coaches Registry) prior to their arrival in Eugene, OR. Only the individuals specified by participating athletes for this purpose will be allowed to receive an “RC” credential. You will not have the option to sign up for the Coaches Registry on-site (Eugene, OR) to obtain a coaches credential. Please click here for more details on the USATF Coaches Registry. WP - Warm-up Pass Credential (best option for personal medical) Personal support designated to receive a “WP” must be a current (2015) member of USATF. Please click here to renew or sign-up for a membership. Only the individuals specified by participating athletes for this purpose will be allowed to receive a “WP” credential. There is no stadium access with this credential. Stadium Pass Credential (best option for family member or friend) Personal support designated to receive a “SP” must be a current (2015) member of USATF. Please click here to renew or sign-up for a membership. Only the individuals specified by participating athletes for this purpose will be allowed to receive an “SP” credential. There is no warm-up access with this credential. USATF reserves the right to deny or revoke a “RC”, “WP”, or “SP” credential to any personal support who USATF has reason to believe (a) has committed an anti- doping rule violation or materially contributed to the commission of an anti- doping rule violation; or (b) is under investigation by the United States Anti- Doping Agency (“USADA”) or other authorities with respect to a potential anti- doping rules violation; or (c) has engaged in conduct deemed by USATF to reflect a pattern of unethical behavior. Other stipulations that apply to “WP” and “SP” credentials:
Credentialing/Athlete Manual Athlete/Athlete Support Credentials (Athlete-A, Registered Coach-RC, Support persons-WP/SP, AR – Athlete Representative) will be available for pick up at the Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, OR based on the schedule listed below. Click here to view Athlete Support Credential options/details.
Location: Matthew Knight Arena 1776 E 13th Ave Eugene, OR 97403 Days/Hours of Operation: Wednesday, June 24: 9:30am – 6:00pm Thursday, June 25: 9:30am – 6:00pm Friday, June 26: 9:30am – 6:00pm Saturday, June 27: 10:00am – 5:00pm Sunday, June 28: 10:00am – 12:00pm Note: Competition Bibs will not be available during credentialing at the Matthew Knight Arena. Athletes will pick up bibs at Hayward Field during event check-in on the athletes first day of competition.
Please bring passports (or copy of passport) to National Team Sign-Up!*
The 2015 USATF Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships will serve as the selection meet for the 2015 Pan Am Junior Championships (July 31 – August 2, Edmonton, Canada) for junior athletes. In order to be eligible for the 2015 Pan Am Junior team, athletes are required to complete team sign-up. Those who do not complete team sign-up by 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 27th will forfeit their rank for selection to the team. To be eligible for the Pan Am Junior Championships athletes must be under the age of 20 but at least 16 years of age on December 31, 2015 (only athletes born in 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 can be entered) Athletes should bring the following to team processing:
*Athletes must have a current passport good for at least six (6) months after the return date from the Pan Am Juniors. The first four (4) finishers in all track and field finals should complete paperwork at team sign-up. All finalists in the 100m and 400m should also complete the team sign-up process in order to be eligible for the national team relay pools. Reminder: without exception, those not completing team sign-up by Saturday at 10:00 pm will not be eligible for 2015 outdoor national teams. Team Sign-up Schedule Athletes will be directed by a member of the 2015 Pan Am Junior Championships staff to the team sign-up area located in the Playwrights Hall in the Eugene Hilton (66 E 6th Avenue, Eugene, OR 97401) immediately after the final of their event. Athletes must complete team processing on the day of their finals. We strongly suggest coming to the team sign-up room immediately after drug testing. Thursday, June 25th – 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm Friday, June 26th - 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm Saturday, June 27th - 1:00 pm – 10:00 pm