Norcross, GA - May 17, 2013
The night was cool, the stars were out, and the fans came out to see the likes of Lolo Jones - hurdler and two time Olympic finalist, Jeremy Wariner - three time Olympic Gold medalist, Ashton Eaton - 2012 Olympic Decathlon Gold Medalist, DeeDee Trotter - 2012 Olympic Bronze Medalist, Queen Harrison - two-time USA Outdoor 400mH runner-up, and many more. It was an international event with international athletes. No event has brought in more celebrities since the 1996 Olympics.
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USATF Georgia Open & Masters Track & Field Championships
Emory University - June 1 - 2, 2013
Come out. Wherever you are.
Enter the "19 to 99" Open & Masters Track & Field Championships at Emory University, June 1-2, 2013.
Register by May 29th at
http://bit.ly/Y7hydw.
Athletes outside of Georgia or the US are welcome to compete. USATF membership is not required.*
Do it different this year. Run 10,000 meters on the track or throw the shot, all under the lights starting at 8:00 p.m. June 1st. Or put a little steeple (chase) in your life
. Don't like to run wet? Just hurdle. We've got all the bells and whistles. FAT timing. Officials. Implements. Peer-to-peer competition. Medals.* And it's at Emory University.
Come out and play.
*USATF membership is not required for participation; however, only USATF GA members may earn medals or title of "Champion." Athletes outside of Georgia and outside of the US are welcome.
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Upcoming USATF Level I School
June 7-9, 2013 - Mill Springs Academy - Alpharetta, Georgia
Registration Information
- $150.00 - Pre-registration (received by May 24, 2013)
- $200.00 - Late Registration (received after May 24, 2013 or on-site)
- $75 - Alumni pricing for those who have already taken and successfully completed the Level 1 Course.
- A current USATF membership is required to register--please join online if you are not a member.
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Dr. David E. Martin Inducted into Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Distance Hall of Fame
Developed in 1970, the RRCA Distance Running Hall of Fame inducts individuals who have made significant contributions to the sport of long distance running either through excellence in the sport or significant contributions to the sport.
We are very proud to announce that Dr. David E. Martin (former USATF Georgia LDR Chair) has been inducted into the 2012 RRCA Distance Hall of Fame during the RRCA Convention this year in Albuquerque, New Mexico - May 2 - May 5, 2013. For a complete listing of all inductees, please visit the
RRCA Distance Running Hall Of Fame.
Congratulations Dr. Dave!
