April 2025

Growing up, Cole Hocker dreamt of becoming a professional athlete. At first, he wanted to go to the NFL. Then, the NBA. “It didn’t take very long for me to realize that wasn’t gonna happen,” Cole laughed. But, he has always been someone who loves...

The USA Track & Field Foundation is thrilled to announce an astonishing $102,550 has been awarded to 46 youth clubs across the country.  This is a record-breaking total for the Foundation.  In 2024, $79,800 in grant funds were awarded to 43 youth clubs, along with an...

The USATF Foundation provides a means to attract and guide funds to new and innovative track and field programs with an emphasis on providing opportunities for youth athletes, emerging and experienced elite athletes, along with guidance on future career paths. The Foundation depends upon donations from its Board of Directors, major gifts, and from generous fans of track & field.

Elite athletes are supported by the Foundation via monetary grants, career counseling (mentoring and jobs) and participation in Run With US!. Youth athletes are supported via monetary grants to youth clubs.

For more information, or to contribute to the USA Track & Field Foundation, Click Here or contact Tom Jackovic at (412) 398-2484 or tjackovic@usatffoundation.org.