2026 USA National Masters Throws Championships

2026 USA National Masters Throws Championships Logo

Date & Time

August 1-2, 2026
See schedule below

Location

Augustana College
639 - 38th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201

ELIGIBILITY - IMPLEMENTS CHECK-IN

  • U.S. citizens must be members of USA Track & Field to enter and compete.
  • Non-U.S. citizens must be members of their countries’ federation to enter and compete.
  • Athletes 25 yrs. and older are eligible to compete.
  • Athletes will compete in 5 year age divisions (25-29, 30-34, 35-39, etc.)
  • Two of each size implement will be provided.
  • Personal implements must be submitted to Weights & Measures at least 2 hours before your event. Early flights Saturday should submit personal implements Friday.
  • Early implement check-in: Friday, July 31, 2026 from 3:00–7:00 pm.
  • If you have a disability for which you are requesting an accommodation. Document must be received by USATF 6 weeks prior to the competition. Visit www.usatf.org/about/policies for more information.

ENTRY INFORMATION

Entry Fees and Limits

$100 Throws Pentathlon
$100 Ultra Weight Pentathlon 
$35 Super Weight Championship* 
$180 3 Events Package (Throws Pent., Ultra Weight Pent., Super Weight)

*does not include meet t-shirt

Entry Deadline

Ontime:
Received by July 5, 2026

Late:
Through July 12, 2026

Schedules of Event
Final

Saturday, August 1

Throws Pentathlon (Hammer, Shot, Discus, Javelin, Weight Throw).

2026 Throws Championships Saturday Map

Sunday, August 2

UltraWeight Pentathlon and SuperWeight Throw Championship (SuperWeight held during Ultra Pentathlon).

Holiday Inn Rock Island - Quad Cities

226 17th St Suite 100
Rock Island, IL
$119 per room per night

We have a block of 30 double queen rooms with check in on Friday night and checkout on Sunday morning.

Use "masters throws nationals".

Point of Contacts - Banquet

Contacts

Sue Hallen
USAMastersThrowsChamps@gmail.com
Nick Swoger
nickswoger@augustana.edu
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2026 Awards Celebration Dinner

Time: 6:30-9:30 pm
Saturday Evening
Cocktail: until 7pm follow by dinner and awards
Location:
Gerber Center (on campus)

Support and Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor: Mark A Chapman Foundation

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