| 2018 USA Track & Field Indoor Championships | |
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| Host City: | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States |
| Dates: | February 16–18 |
| Stadium: | Albuquerque Convention Center |
| Level: | Senior |
| Type: | Indoor |
| Events: | 30 (men: 15; women: 15) |
| Previous: | 2017 |
| Next: | 2019 |
The 2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at the Albuquerque Convention Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Organized by USA Track and Field (USATF), the three-day competition took place from February 16 to February 18 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States. All marks in the competition are considered at altitude. The meet serves for the selection of American representatives at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships held in Birmingham March 1 to March 4.
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| Date → | 16 February | 17 February | 18 February | ||||
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| 60 meters | 6.34 WR | 6.40 | 6.50 | ||||
| 400 meters | 45.53 | 45.59 | 45.60 | ||||
| 800 meters | 1:45.10 | 1:46.29 | 1:47.02 | ||||
| 1500 meters | 3:42.91 | 3:43.09 | 3:43.29 | ||||
| 3000 meters | 7:57.88 | 7:58.42 | 7:58.69 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | 7.43 | 7.46 | 7.49 | ||||
| 3000 m racewalk | 12:09.96 | 12:24.10 | 12:30.04 | ||||
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| Heptathlon | 5935 points | 5923 points | 5842 points | ||||
| Masters (75+) 200 meters exhibition | Robert Lida | 29.95 | Tom Bowden | 30.42 | Frank Strouse | 31.71 | |
| Masters (60-70) pole vault exhibition | William Nesbitt | Brad McFarling | Bob Crites |
| 60 meters | 7.02 | 7.19 | 7.22 | ||||
| 400 meters | 51.16 | 51.17 | 51.19 | ||||
| 800 meters | 2:01.60 | 2:01.74 | 2:02.77 | ||||
| 1500 meters | 4:13.07 | 4:13.21 | 4:13.60 | ||||
| 3000 meters | 9:00.08 | 9:01.68 | 9:01.85 | ||||
| 60 m hurdles | 7.70 AR | 7.72 | 7.73 | ||||
| 3000 m racewalk | 13:00.53 | 13:33.19 | 13:34.58 | ||||
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| Pentathlon | 4760 points | 4508 points | 4405 points | ||||
| Masters (65+) 200 meters exhibition | 33.23 | Marcella Hale Hall | 33.75 | Brenda Matthews | 34.51 |
The 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships serve as the qualification meet for United States representatives in international competitions, including the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships. In order to be entered, athletes need to achieve a qualifying standard mark and place in the top 2 in their event and top 12 in the world.[2] The United States team, as managed by USATF, can also bring a qualified back up athlete in case one of the team members is unable to perform.
Additionally, defending World Champions received byes into the World Championships. The athletes eligible for a bye are: