You need to apply to become a member of the Maine Association of USATF. To do that, click here. Back to Top
For starters, you become eligible to participate in USATF Association, Regional, and National Cross Country and Track and Field Championships. Beyond that, as a member you receive the USATF's quarterly newsletter, The USA Track & Field Record, and $5,000.00 insurance coverage under USATF's Group Accident Insurance Program. Back to Top
Memberships are on a calendar year basis and expire on December 31. Back to Top
The MEUSATF annual membership fee for youth (age 18 and younger) is $15.00, for adults it is $30.00. Direct on-line with USATF Youth is $20.00 Adults is $30.00. Back to Top
You would want to become a Sustaining Member. Sustaining Membership does not give the eligibility to compete in athletic events. Back to Top
Aside from the good feeling you'll have knowing you're helping to support amateur athletics, as a Sustaining member you'll also receive a Sustaining Membership card, a Sustaining Member lapel pin, a copy of the USATF directory, a copy of current USATF Competition Rules for Athletics, and a subscription to Fast Forward. Back to Top
Organization membership is open to track clubs, running clubs, civic and fraternal organizations, and event committees, among others. Organization Memberships are on a yearly basis, and expire on December 31 of the application year. The annual fee for an organization's membership is $75.00 (at the start of the calendar year). Back to Top
As an organization with membership in USATF you receive:
A USATF Sanction is a certificate issued by USATF which approves and, in effect, licenses the holding of an athletics competition in the United States. It is issued only to events which meet the criteria of the applicable statues and rules of USATF as outlined on the Sanction application. Back to Top
Complete information on how to obtain a sanction along with forms is available on the national USATF site here. Back to Top
A comprehensive listing of benefits is located on the national USATF site here. Back to Top
Complete costs for sanctioning are explained on the national USATF site. Click here for the that page.