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PITTSBURGH – The World Masters Athletics Indoor Track & Field Championships is coming to Toruń, Poland on March 26 and the USATF Foundation is once again providing support to U.S. athletes striving to reach the podium. Forty-six of the 240 American Masters athletes heading to...

PITTSBURGH – In 2021, the USA Track & Field Foundation created a Maternity Grant Program to support elite women track & field athletes that chose the path of motherhood while simultaneously keeping their sights on their professional career—with the expectation of returning to high-level competition. Today,...

PITTSBURGH – USA Track & Field Foundation Chairman Bob Greifeld and CEO Tom Jackovic announced 28 Youth Club Grants will be awarded to track & field clubs across the country totaling $43,320. The grants offer youth athletes relief from necessary expenses such as equipment, travel costs,...

PITTSBURGH – USA Track & Field Foundation CEO Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld announced Torrey James Ward as a new Director on the Board of the USATF Foundation. Originating from California, Torrey has always been a visionary of lofty goals.  Scoring a near-perfect score on...

The USA Track & Field Foundation has named Bill Nolde to the Board of Directors announced Foundation CEO, Tom Jackovic and Chairman, Bob Greifeld. Bill Nolde is an accomplished finance executive with Big 4 accounting firms, Fortune 500 companies, and privately held multinational corporations with extensive...

PITTSBURGH – In 2021, the USA Track and Field Foundation created a new path for supporting elite athletes when it awarded marathoner Aliphine Tuliamuk, its inaugural Maternity Grant.  Since then, numerous elite athletes have received Maternity Grant funding and have benefitted from the Foundation’s support...

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.