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The Virgin Islands Track & Field Federation
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Qualifying Standards Click Here...
VITFF Meeting August 21, 02 How to become a member of the Virgin Islands National Team To become a member of a Virgin Islands National Track and Field Team is an honor and a privilege which lives forever. The steps required include: Register annually with the Federation. All athletes and coaches must register to become eligible for selection to a team provided the requirements for residency are met. Once this is achieved, the standards for qualification must be met. With exception of local and most regional competition, qualifying standards are set by the international governing bodies including: the International Amateur Athletic Federation and the International Olympic Committee. These standards will be listed on this web site as they are established.
Click here for: For annual Federation Form click here
Bohlke Hammers LSU Cross-Country Runners
V.I.Women's 2001 National
Cross-Country Team win Bronze at CAC Cross-Champs in Bermuda...
All hail to Neville Hodge (right, giving tips to Dennis Mitchell, Olympic Gold Medalist and World Champion in Barcelona at the 1992 Olympic Games). Neville is one of the first men over 40 years of age ever to run under 11 seconds in the 100 meters. He the current world record holder for the 45-49 age group. Neville has represented the Virgin Islands in high school; in college at Morgan State University where he achieved All-America status. He is the Head Coach at Morgan State where he also continues to recruit and trained many of the V.I.'s top sprinters. He has competed in the Olympic Games and is the V.I. Olympic Coach.
The St.Croix Educational Complex Track & Field Team celebrates its victory in the girls Sprint Medley at Poly Relays 2001 Puerto Rico. Amadeo I.D.Francis, IAAF Vice-President, shares the moment with fellow Virgin Islanders. |
2003 Competition Schedule Local/Regional January 25 Martin Luther King Relays St.Thomas February 22 Mario Thomas Invitational--St.Thomas February 15 Invitational Meet--St. Croix March 8 March Madness Meet--St.Croix March 15 CARIFTA Selection Meet--St.Croixp
March 16 CAC
Cross-Country Championships April 12 Invitational Meet--St. Croix
April 19-21 CARIFTA
Championships May 24-25 Cipriani Phillip Sprint Classic--St. Croix
May 24-25 Leeward Islands
Youth Championships M ay 31-June 1 Leeward Islands Junior Championships--Tortola, BVI June 24 V.I. Championships --St. Croix
WHITSUN/OECS
Games 2003--TBD Leeward Islands Senior Championships--TBD OECS Track & Field Championshps--TBD
July 2-12 World Masters
Championships
July 4-6 CAC Senior
Championships
July 10-13 CAC Age Group
Championships
July 25-26 Pan Am Junior
Championships
August 5-9 Pan American
Games November 22-23 CAC Cross-Country Championships--Mandeville, Jamaica INTERNATIONAL
March 14-16 World Indoor
Championships
March 29-30 World
Cross-Country Championships
July 13-19 3rd World Youth
Championships
August
21-31 World University Games
August 23-31 World Championships
Distance Racing--Road Racing--Cross-Country
in the Virgin Islands is organized by: The Virgin Islands Pace Runners
in St.Croix and by: STAR, (The St.Thomas Association of Road Runners in
St.Thomas, click here complete
calander and results...
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The International Amateur Athletic Federation The North America, Central America & Caribbean Athletic Confederation
The Central America & Caribbean Athletic Confederation The Leeward Islands Athletic Association
The International Olympic Committee
The Virgin Islands Olympic Committee The Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation 408 Strand St., Frederiksted, St.Croix, Virgin Island 00840 340-772-0412 President: Ronald Russell 340-772-0212 Fax.Pres.
isv@mf.iaaf.org 340-773-5327 Fax.Sec. wallacewilliams@msn.com |
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