 TEAM NEBRASKA BROOKS - GUIDELINES |
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Team Nebraska Brooks Mission Statement:
Team Nebraska Brooks is a USA Track & Field Elite Development Club. The club's mission is to provide post-collegiate, developing, and otherwise competitive road and track racers opportunities to refine and advance their skills in the field of long distance running.
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Team Nebraska Brooks Goal:
To be competitive in USA Track & Field's local, regional, national and international championships. |
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Membership:
All members must have a current Nebraska Association USATF membership. www.usatf.org/membership |
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| Team Nebraska Brooks is Club Number 150.
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| Description of Membership categories:
A Standard Athletes: |
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| Determined by meeting current USATF AADP standard times. See exhibit A for 2006-2007 standards |
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Exhibit A
Distance Men Women
5k 14:15-15:10 16:20-18:00
8k 23:20-25:00 26:45-29:10
10k 29:30-31:00 34:00-37:45
15K 45:45-48:50 52:00-56:35
10M 49:30-52:50 55:00-1:00:50
20K 1:02:10-1:06:25 1:01:50-1:16:15
1/2 1:05:50-1:10:00 1:14:00-1:21:00
26.2 2:18:30-2:27:00 2:40:00-2:55:00 |
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| A Standard athletes receive support approved by club sponsors. |
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| A Standard athletes will discuss individual and team racing goals with Club when planning seasons. |
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| A Standard athletes will compete exclusively in Brooks shoes & Team Nebraska Brooks uniform. |
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B Standard Athletes:
Nebraska Association members that do not meet club A standards, and are approved by President. B standard athletes will receive a package approved by sponsors. |
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Exhibit C
Receive Team jacket, Shop Brooks account, Clif product discount, and waived entry into some local events. B athletes are responsible for cost of uniform. B athletes are encouraged to compete in Brooks shoes but are not mandated. |
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Honorary:
Given to Nebraskans who have made a significant contribution to the discipline of long distance running, appointed by President. |
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Responsibilities of A and B Athletes:
• To wear Team Nebraska Brooks uniform at all races.
• To participate in Nebraska Assoc. & USATF National Championships as requested by President.
• To race in events Club leadership designates as team competitions whenever possible.
• Maintain contact with Club leadership regarding participation in races, including results.
• Offer friendly support and encouragement to all team members. |
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