AAU Track & Field Indoor National Championship Largest Youth Indoor Meet in the United States

03/08/2019


More than 2,500 athletes will take their marks at the 2019 AAU Track & Field National Championships this weekend in Landover, Maryland on Saturday, March 9 and Sunday March 10.

LANDOVER, Md. (March 8, 2019) – More than 2,500 athletes will take their marks at the 2019 AAU Track & Field National Championships this weekend in Landover, Maryland on Saturday, March 9 and Sunday March 10.
 
With 2,500 participants, the AAU indoor event is the largest youth national championship in the country for 2019.  This premier indoor national championship attracts runners from across the nation as well as Bermuda, Canada and Puerto Rico. 
 
“We are excited about the numbers at the 2019 AAU Indoor Nationals.” said Charles “Coach O” Oliver, AAU Track & Field National Chair. “We look forward to showing the 2,500 athletes and their families why AAU Track & Field continues to offer the very best track & field competition for the athletes and overall event experience for family and friends.”
 
The 2019 AAU Indoor National Championships marks the close of the AAU indoor season and will be held at Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex.
 
Visit www.aautrackandfield.org for additional information and the latest athlete list.
 
ABOUT THE AAU:
The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is one of the largest, non-profit and volunteer sports event organizations in the country. As a multi-sport organization, the AAU is dedicated exclusively to the promotion and development of amateur sports. Founded in 1888 to establish standards and uniformity in sports, the AAU philosophy of “Sports For All, Forever” is now shared by more than 700,000 members and 150,000 volunteers nationwide.  With more than 52,000 members, AAU Track & Field ranks as the fourth largest sport in the AAU. Alumni include Olympic Track and Field legends Carl Lewis and Jackie Joyner-Kersee.