USATF Pacific

Track & Field

USATF Pacific Open Track & Field

USATF Pacific has a long history of hosting open track and field competitions at all levels, from local all comers meets to international. There is a USATF Pacific annual championship meet and an annual Grand Prix with prize money for the top performers. Use the links at the right to learn more.


2024 Open Track & Field Grand Prix

Grand Prix Sign Up, Events and Prize Money Info

Double points will be awarded to valid USATF Pacific members (who must have signed up for this Grand Prix) in their highest scored event at the PA Open Track & Field Championship to be held in conjunction with the 64th Annual Golden West Invitational on the weekend of June 1 & 2. GWI Registration is Open!


2024 USATF Pacific Masters Track & Field GRAND PRIX

Here is your chance to compete against your gender & 5-year age division peers in a series of local track & field meets. This Grand Prix allows all adult athletes, ages 19 to 99, to participate! It’s a great way to train for the 2024 National USATF Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships coming to Sacramento July 18-21.

CLICK HERE for detailed info (updated with more meets on 4/13) and sign up instructions! Sign up deadline (it’s free!) is 11:59pm May 18, 2024.


The PR Invite

A New All Comers Meet on May 19! 

  • FREE ENTRIES for all valid USATF Pacific Members. Not a member? CLICK HERE to renew or sign up!
  • Sunday, May 19 at Cordova High School, 2239 Chase Dr, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670; CLICK HERE to visit the Meet’s webpage. Registration is OPEN, and the deadline to enter is May 14!

Older HS and College Freshmen – a Hayward Field Meet Opportunity: the 2024 USATF U20 Championships: CLICK HERE for Info


2023 Kleeman OTF Grant Awardees


USATF Pacific thrower Elena Bruckner scored the most points in the 2023 USATF Pacific Open Track & Field Grand Prix.
ClICK HERE to watch a Runnerspace.com video interview with her following her 3rd place performance at the USATF National Outdoor Track & Field Championships. This qualified her to represent TEAM USA at the 2023 World IAAF Championships in Budapest, where she placed 15th in the qualifying round.

ClICK HERE to view the all the 2023 USATF Pacific Open Track & Field Grand Prix Awardees.


RR   2021 Freedom Fest 5K Scoring

Posted by on Jul 15, 2021 in pausatf | 0 comments

Updated 2021 Race Scoring Updated 2021 Age-Graded Performance Standings 2021 Updated Team Payouts Updated 2021 Individual Payouts Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Instagram (Opens in new...

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ELITE PA & PA-Connected 2021 Olympians!

Posted by on Jul 14, 2021 in Coach, Elite Athlete, pausatf, Race Walking, Road Racing, Track & Field | 0 comments

  USATF Pacific Members and PA-Connected Olympians Compiled by Fred Baer and Cynci Calvin, and updated 7/15/2021.       KCRA’s Deirdre Fitzpatrick Interview with Robyn and Nick     20 km Race Walk Women 1. Robyn Stevens (1:35:13) Vacaville, CA; 1st Olympic Team 20 km Race Walk Men 1. Nick Christie (1:30:48) Vacaville, CA; 3rd Olympic Team Men’s Hammer: 3. Alex Young (Bay Area resident coached by Stanford Throws Coach Amin Nikfar… see “Who Knew” section below); 78.32m/256-11 Women’s...

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YTF Annual Fall Coaches Meeting Announcement – Sat, Oct. 9th @ 2pm

Posted by on Jul 14, 2021 in Coach, Youth | 0 comments

The USATF_Pacific Association Youth Committee will host the Annual Fall Coaches Meeting on Saturday, October 9th at Pinole Valley High from 10:00am-2:00pm. Pinole Valley High School is located at 2900 Pinole Valley Rd, Pinole, CA 94564. If you have topics you would like to add to the agenda, please forward them to Deborah Sample ([email protected]) no later than September 30th. Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share...

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TF World Athletics Champs Oregon22 Tickets EARLY ACCESS

Posted by on Jul 13, 2021 in Coach, Elite Athlete, Officials, pausatf, Race Walking, Road Racing, Track & Field | 0 comments

15 Jul – 24 Jul 2022 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR Ticket Link Use this code for your Ticket Early Access: USATF Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Instagram (Opens in new...

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OTF New York Times Women’s Decathlon History

Posted by on Jul 8, 2021 in Coach, Elite Athlete, Officials, pausatf, Road Racing, Track & Field, XC | 0 comments

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YTF USATF National JO’s registration is open

Posted by on Jul 8, 2021 in Coach, Officials, Track & Field, Youth | 0 comments

The registration for the 2021 USATF National JO’s (July 26 – August 01, 2021 in Jacksonville, FL) has been unlocked and registration is available for all events. Please be reminded that an official seed time/mark linked to the athletic.net profile that was used for the registration must be included in the registration process.  Any entry that does not include an official seed time as noted herein will not be accepted.  Overrides will also not be accepted. All properly entered athletes before the July 16, 2021 deadline will be allowed to...

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OFF PAUSATF Officials Newsletter July 2021

Posted by on Jul 6, 2021 in Officials News | 0 comments

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TF Celebrate 50-Year Anniversary of Pat Matzdorf’s HJ World Record (courtesy of Bob Burns)

Posted by on Jul 6, 2021 in Coach, Elite Athlete, pausatf, Track & Field | 0 comments

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RR Scoring the Freedom Fest 5K

Posted by on Jul 5, 2021 in pausatf | 0 comments

Congratulations to everyone who participated in our first Road GP Race since the spring of 2020! Since that time, as many of you are aware, the USATF website underwent a massive update. That update has caused some issues with the PA’s Memberlist which gets downloaded from USATF. We expect to have an updated Memberlist available shortly on the PA site. Additionally, the Team Submittal Form is being updated to show the 2021 Race schedule. As some of you may have seen, the Freedom Fest 5K results have been posted on the race’s website....

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YTF Meet info for final meet of the season – entries close Wednesday, 7 July!!

Posted by on Jul 3, 2021 in Coach, pausatf, Youth | 0 comments

Come join us at Seaside HS Sat-Sun , 10-11 July for our Top Five Meet: Meet Info Meet Signup Instructions Event registration closes Wednesday, 7 July at 9:00pm Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Instagram (Opens in new...

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