Time to compete! Registration is now open for NSAF x AthleticNET Virtual Nationals

by Steve Underwood


Registration has now opened for the NSAF x AthleticNET Virtual Nationals. The first of the three virtual qualifying meets has begun and will continue through Friday, May 22. These meets will be followed by the Finale from June 13-19 (see full schedule below). All meets and registration will be run through AthleticNET and the AthleticAPP.

High school and junior high athletes (grade 7-8 in 2019-20) can compete in 18 different events (see below). The Virtual Nationals home page (https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/404696/info) and Rules and FAQs page (https://support.athletic.net/article/tjz1f9sc33) on AthleticNET has all of the information you need for how enter, then record and submit video of your performances using the AthleticAPP. All series entrants will receive one of three unique custom Virtual Nationals t-shirts for each meet for which they register (week one t-shirt pictured).

The Finale is open to the top 50 performers combined from the first three meets in each event – a total of 50 per event – each of whom will receive a special Virtual Nationals backpack. The top 10 performers in each event will receive Virtual All-American designation.

Full Schedule (with links)


The following 18 events will be contested for both girls and boys:

Track Events (10)

  • 100m
  • 200m
  • 400m
  • 800m
  • 1,600m
  • 3,200m
  • 5,000m
  • 110m/100m hurdles
  • 400m hurdles
  • 3000m race walk

Field Events (8)

  • Long Jump
  • Triple Jump
  • High Jump
  • Pole Vault
  • Javelin
  • Shot Put
  • Discus
  • Hammer

Meet results will be posted throughout the week and, after Meet 2, virtual rankings for each event will be posted. The rankings will be sortable nationally and by state.

For more information, visit VirtualNational.com and the Virtual Nationals Rules and FAQs page. Please follow all social distancing guidelines as set forth by national, state and local officials, schools and parents. And good luck!


 

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