F.A.S.T. CAMP TRACK DIVISIONS
There are several youth divisions within the Amateur Athletic Association (AAU) and the USA Track and Field Association (USATF). Divisions are based on the year the athlete is born. These age divisions provide young athletes the opportunity to compete with other athletes of similar ability.
Amateur Athletic Association (AAU) Division
Division Age YEAR BORN
Primary 8-Under – 2004-2006
Sub-Bantam 9 years- 2004-2006
Bantam 10 years- 2002-2003
Sub-Midget 11 years 2002-2003
Midget 12 years 2000-2001
Sub-Youth 13 years 2000-2001
Youth 14 years 1998-1999
Intermediate/ 15-16 years 1996-1997
Young/ 17-18 years* 1994-1995
USA Track & Field (USATF) Division (Based on Age as of 12/31 of current year)
Sub-Bantam (8 & under)
Bantam (9-10)
Midget (11-12)
Youth (13-14)
Intermediate (15-16)
Young Men/Women (17-18*)
*Athletes who are eighteen(18) years of age through the final day of the National Track & Field Championships (AAU Junior Olympic Games or USATF Jr. Olympics) shall be eligible to compete in the Young Men’s and Young Women’s division. Anyone who reaches his/her nineteenth (19) birthday on or before the last day of the National Championship Meet, is not eligible to compete in any qualifying meets. All athletes must run in the correct age group. Primary, Sub-Bantam, Bantam, Sub-Midget and Midget Divisions are limited to three (3) events only, including relays. Sub-Youth, Youth, Intermediate and Young Men/Women Divisions may enter in four (4) events only, including relays. Entry in a relay, either as a principal runner or an alternate member, will be considered an entry for the purpose of this rule.
Indoor Track & Field Events
55 Meters
200 Meters
800 Meters
1500 Meters
3000 Meters
Hurdles
55 Meters
Relays
4 x 400 Meters
Race Walk Events
1500 M Race Walk
3000 M Race Walk
Field Events
Long Jump
Triple Jump
High Jump
Pole Vault
Shot Put
Multi-Events
Pentathlon
Triathlon
Outdoor Track & Field Events
100 Meters
200 Meters
400 Meters
800 Meters
1500 Meters
3000 Meters
5000 Meters
Hurdles
80 Meters
100 Meters
110 Meters
200 Meters
400 Meters
2000 Meter Steeplechase
Relays
4 x 100 Meters
4 x 400 Meters
4 x 800 Meters
Race Walk Events
1500 M Race Walk
3000 M Race Walk
Field Events
Long Jump
Triple Jump
High Jump
Pole Vault
Javelin
Turbo Javelin
Shot Put
Discus
Multi-Events
Heptathlon
Pentathlon
Triathlon
Decathlon
Cross Country Race Distances
8 & Under / 2000m
9 – 12 / 3000m
13 – 14 / 4000m
15 – 18 / 5000m
