2026 Toyota USATF Outdoor & Para National Track & Field Championships
The 2026 Toyota USATF Outdoor & Para National Championships is the pinnacle event on the domestic track and field calendar. For the first time in several years, the championships are heading to the East Coast, bringing together the nation's elite Olympic and Paralympic athletes, alongside the brightest rising stars, to battle for prestigious national titles.
By integrating the Para National Championships directly into the main outdoor schedule, this event showcases the highest level of inclusive athletic excellence. For APEX Para Athletics competitors, this meet serves as a critical elite-tier proving ground on the road to the LA28 Paralympic Games, featuring world-class classification, razor-thin margins, and premier competition.
2026 Event Details & Location
Dates: July 23–26, 2026
Location: New York City, New York
Venue: Icahn Stadium on Randall's Island Park (A world-class, IAAF-certified track facility renowned for fast times and iconic skyline views).
Quick Links & Resources
To assist our elite APEX athletes, coaches, and staff with entries and event logistics, please use the direct links below to access the official USA Track & Field (USATF) dashboards:
Official Event Home: View general spectator details, ticketing information, hotel blocks, and event media advisories on the USATF Website.
Athlete Entry & Registration: Review strict citizenship rules, membership mandates, and submit your entries before the July 13 deadline via Event Registration.
Official Event Schedule: Track specific event blocks, warm-up windows, and classification times by checking the Schedule & Venue page.
Awards & Qualifying Standards: Verify automatic qualifying marks, calculation parameters, and past event podium data at the Awards & Results portal.
Critical APEX Deadline Reminder: National classification for required athletes (those with an NP, NN, or review status) will take place on-site on July 22, 2026, the day before competition begins. Ensure all medical diagnostics are uploaded well in advance.