2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
The 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships were held at Drake Stadium on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Organized by USA Track & Field, the four-day competition took place June 21–24 and serves as the national championships in track and field for the United States.
The 50 kilometers race walk was held January 20 at Santee, California.
Schedule
Day | Events |
June 21 | Decathlon, 800 m heats, triple jump final, 400 m heats, 1500 m heats, javelin final, hammer throw, discus throw final, shot put, 400 m hurdles heats, 100 m heats, steeplechase heats, 10,000 meters final |
June 22 | Decathlon, 100 m hurdles heats, 100 m semi-finals and finals, triple jump final, javelin final, high jump final, steeplechase heats, 1500 m heats, 400 m semi-finals, 800 m semi-finals |
June 23 | Heptathlon, hammer throw final, pole vault final, long jump final, discus throw final, 100 m hurdles semi-finals and finals, 200 m heats, 110 m hurdles heats, 400 m hurdles semi-finals, 400 m hurdles final, steeplechase final, 1500 m final, 400 m final |
June 24 | 20 km walk final, 5000 m final, heptathlon, 200 m semi-finals and finals, pole vault final, high jump final, triple jump final, shot put, 110 m hurdles semi-finals and final, 400 m hurdles final, 800 m final, steeplechase final, 1500 m final |
Men's results
Key:Men track events
Men field events
Women's results
Key:Women track events
Women field events
Masters exhibition events
Qualification
The 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships serve as the qualification meet for United States representatives in international competitions, including the 2018 NACAC Championships. In order to be entered, athletes need to achieve a qualifying standard mark and place in the top 3 in their event. The United States team, as managed by USATF, can also bring a qualified back up athlete in case one of the team members is unable to perform.Additionally, defending World Champions and 2017 Diamond League Champions received byes into the World Championships. The athletes eligible for a bye are:
Defending World Champions
- Christian Taylor - Triple jump
- Justin Gatlin - 100 m
- Sam Kendricks - Pole Vault
- Phyllis Francis - 400 meters
- Tori Bowie - 100 meters
- Kori Carter - 400 meters hurdles
- Emma Coburn - 3000 m steeplechase
- Brittney Reese - long jump
Diamond League Champions
- Sam Kendricks - Pole Vault
- Christian Taylor - Triple jump
- Darrell Hill - Shot Put
- Dalilah Muhammad - 400 meters hurdles
- Noah Lyles - 200 meters