The world of track and field is buzzing with excitement over the new Hayward Field stadium at the University of Oregon. The stadium has been redesigned to provide athletes with the best possible environment to compete, train and break world records. For track and field athletes, there are few places more iconic and inspiring than Hayward Field. This new stadium is set to become a beacon for athletes from all over the world who are looking to make their mark on the sport. The first thing that will strike visitors to the new stadium is the scale of the construction. With a seating capacity of over 12,000 spectators, this is one of the largest track and field venues in the...
USA Track & Field (USATF), the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), and the TrackTown USA Local Organizing Committee announced the release of the updated competition schedule for the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track and Field, that will take place June 18-27, 2021, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. TRACK MEET SCHEDULE PROVIDED BY USA TRACK & FIELD Follow @USATF on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok. All Times Pacific (local) and subject to change. Day 1 - Friday, June 18, 2021 12:00 p.m. Shot Put Men Qualifying 4:00 p.m. Discus Throw Women Qualifying 4:03 p.m. 1500m Women 1st Round 4:30 p.m. 400m Women 1st Round 4:45 p.m. High Jump Women Qualifying 4:58 p.m. 400m Men 1st Round...
The 2021 USATF Indoor Championships, originally scheduled for Feb. 20-21 in Albuquerque, N.M., have been canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, USATF announced today (Friday). The 2021 USATF Indoor Combined Events, which were to be held as part of the Championships, are also canceled.USATF's COVID-19 Working Group of medical and scientific experts worked diligently to develop a rigorous set of COVID-19 protocols for conducting the Championships. However, it has become apparent that statewide restrictions in New Mexico and other logistical challenges for the event are too severe to overcome.World Athletics announced December 20, 2020 that it moved its 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships scheduled for March 19-21, 2021 to March 2023.For up-to-date information, USATF has created the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)...