Association Para, U20, Open & Masters TF Championships

Join us for the 2026 Southwestern Association Track and Field Championships for U20, Open and Masters athletes! 
Age Divisions                                                                                        

U20        16-18 (2010 – 2008)

Open     19-29 (2007 -1997)

Masters 30+ (5-year increments)

* Open athletes born in 2007 are eligible if they turn 19 on or before May 23, 2026

 
 
Eligibility Requirements: 
Eligible Athletes: For Open division athletes must be 19 years to 29 on the day of competition, May 23, 2026.  For the Masters Division, athletes must be at least 30 years old or older on the day of competition, May 23, 2026.  All competitors must compete in their age divisions only. All athletes shall be birth verified in the form of a birth certificate, passport, certified baptismal record, driver’s license or government identification.  Please send verification of birth to Lesia Dunn at lesia.dunn@gmail.com. 
Entry Fees:  
Individual Entries: $20.00 first event and $5 for each additional event.  Relays: $25.00
 
Late Entries: $30.00 online May 21, 2026 for all divisions.
 
Registration: All Division athletes may register online at https://www.athletic.net.  Registration will open on April 8, 2025.  The deadline for online registration is May 22, 2025, at 11:59 pm CST.  
 
AWARDS: Medals will be awarded to the top three individuals and top three relay teams to include each Master’s age division. 
 
IMPLEMENT WEIGH-IN: All implements must be weighed in two hours prior to the event. Once you register, instructions will be provided on where to check in your implements.
 
EVENT CHECK-IN: There will be separate check-in areas for Running and Field events. Athletes must check in at these designated areas 45 minutes prior to the event's scheduled starting time.
 
EVENT RESULTS: During competition, event results will be posted on the results board attached to the gate in the warm-up area within 30 minutes of completion of running events and 30 minutes for field events. In addition, event results will be posted at usatf.Southwestern.org and athletic.net.
 
CONTACT:
                         Michael Murphy, Men’s Track & Field Chair, michael628@yahoo.com
                         Barbara Granberry, Women’s Track & Field Chair, bgranberry77@gmail.com
                        Lesia Dunn, Membership Chair, lesia.dunn@gmail.com,                       
                        Brenda Stafford,  Secretary, mailto:secretary@southernwestern.usatf.org                   

Meet Schedule 
 8:00 am  Field Events (U20, Open & Masters)    
                  Discus                   Women\Men                 Final
                  Javelin                   Women\Men                 Final
                  Shot Put                 Women\Men                 Final
 
 8:30 am     Pole Vault                Women\Men                 Final
                 High Jump               Women\Men                 Final
                 Long Jump               Women\Men                 Final
                 Triple Jump              Women\Men                  Final
 
8:00 am  Running Events - Rolling Schedule
                 1500m Race Walk Masters Final
                 1500m Race Walk U20/Open Final

                  80m Hurdles Masters Women/Men - Final
                100m Hurdles U20/Open Women - Final
                100m Hurdles Masters Women/Men - Final
                110m Hurdles U20/Masters (39”) - Final
                110m Hurdles Open (42”)  - Final 

                100m Masters Women/Men - Final
                100m U20/Open Women/Men - Final

                400m Masters - Final
                400m U20/Open - Final

                400m Hurdles Masters Women/Men - Final
                400m Hurdles U20/Open Women/Men - Final

                300m Hurdles Masters Men/Women - Final

                800m Master - Final
                800m U20/Open - Final

                200m Masters - Final 
                200m U20/Open - Final 

                4x100m Relay Masters - Final
                4x100m Relay U20/Open - Final

                1500m Masters - Final
                1500m U20/Open - Final  

                4x400m Relay Masters - Final
                4x400m Relay U20/Open - Final