Ford Alumni Center 1720 E 13th Ave Eugene, OR 97403 Beginning Tuesday, June 18 at 10:00 AM, Hayward Field will be a credentialed facility during practice hours. All individuals must have their credentials to enter the facility.
Tuesday, June 18: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday, June 19 - Saturday, June 29: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday, June 30: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Registered Coach (“RC”) and Registered Medical Provider (“RMP”) (collectively “Support”), and the Authorized Athlete Representative (“AAR”) credentials are designed to allow an athlete’s personal support and/or Athlete Representative access to specified areas that may include the stadium, warm-up area, and/or practice track for the purpose of preparing for competition and access to seating in the competition venue in order to support your athlete. Credentials are non-transferable, and each support person will only be allowed to receive a maximum of one credential per category.
Individual must be 18 years of age or older to be listed as a Support person.
Individual must be a current (2024) member of USA Track & Field.
Individual receiving the Registered Coach (“RC”) credential must also be a current (2024) member of USA Track & Field’s Coaches Registry Program, which includes completing an accepted Education Standard option. **View the Registered Coach section below for more information on the application process.
Individuals receiving the Registered Medical Provider (“RMP”) credential must be a current (2024) member of the USATF Medical Provider Registry which includes passing the NCSI medical licensure screen. **View the Registered Medical Provider section below for more information on the process for receiving this credential.
Authorized Athlete Representative (“AAR”) must be SafeSport 3-Step Compliant, currently listed as an authorized Athlete Representative on the World Athletics Directory, in good standing with USATF, and pay a credential fee. **View the Authorized Athlete Representative section below for more information on the process.
Credentials can be obtained at the Accreditation Center on-site for the following events:
2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field
Athletes will have the option to designate up to one (1) complimentary Registered Coach and one (1) complimentary Registered Medical Provider credential by specifying the membership number of the qualified individual designated to receive that option on his or her online registration (entry form). After the declaration window has expired, changes must be made on-site at the athlete accreditation check-in table. Only athletes are able to designate Support on-site.
Registered Coach*, “RC” (complimentary)
RC – Registered Coach – coach of record (warm-up area and stadium)
Registered Medical Provider*, “RMP” (complimentary)
RMP – Registered Medical Provider (warm-up area and stadium)
Authorized Athlete Representative, “AAR” (paid)
AAR – Authorized Athlete Representative (warm-up area and stadium)
*Each athlete upon checking in will be provided one coaching box pass, that will grant access to the stadium, to be given to either their designated Registered Coach or Registered Medical Provider. Coaching boxes have been designated around Hayward Field for working coaches to use during their athlete’s competition only. Access to this area is provided with a “Coach” credential and a coaching box pass which will be provided to the competing athlete during check-in at Call Room 1.
All coaches designated to receive a “RC” credential must be USATF 3-Step Safe Sport Compliant, meet the USATF Education Standard, and be specified on the athlete's entry form in advance or added (by athlete) late on-site. Individuals must have a green (current) status on USATF Connect under the Memberships, Center for SafeSport Training, Background Screening, and Coach Certifications tabs through the last date of competition. A requirement marked “Pending Approval” does not qualify as current. Please allow 10 business days for new/renewal screenings to complete. Please view the following link for more details on the USATF Coaches Registry.
Personal Support designated to receive a “RMP” credential must be USATF 3-Step Safe Sport Compliant, pass the NCSI medical licensure screen, and be specified on the athlete's entry form prior to the close of entries or added (by athlete) late on-site. Only the individuals specified by participating athletes for this purpose will be allowed to receive a “RMP” credential. Only individuals with an RMP credential will be allowed to perform manual therapies inside of the facility. You will not have the option to sign up for the USATF Medical Provider Registry after the close of entries to obtain a medical credential.
Any individual desiring to receive a “AAR” credential must be USATF 3-Step Safe Sport Compliant, currently listed as an authorized Athlete Representative on the World Athletics Directory, and in good standing with USATF. Any person obtaining an “AAR” credential will be required to pay a credential fee. This can be paid at the following link for a $100 fee. Credential Terms and Conditions can be found here.
The 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field is a controlled access event. Starting Tuesday, June 18, until the end of competition on Sunday, June 30, credentials must be worn for admittance into the venue.
Athletes must appear as “qualified” or “accepted” and “declared” on the “Status ofEntries” page of the USATF website in order to receive a credential.
All athlete Support persons must be designated as athlete support persons by an athlete who is “qualified” or “accepted” and “declared” per the “Status of Entries” page.
All individuals will be required to show a photo ID to pick up their credentials.