About Event
Maximizing Performance at Major Championships
An OTC Elite Event in conjunction with USATF
Sponsored By: Beynon Sports Surfaces
On Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 join some of the United States' leading experts in Sports Performance as they discuss how to best prepare athletes to maximize performances under any condition.
Topics to include:
- Hydration and Travel Nutrition Strategies
- Altitude Training for Sea Level and Altitude Based Championships
- Preparation for Competing in Heat and Humidity
- International Air Travel: What to do Before, During and After the Flight to Reduce Jet Lag and Optimize Performance
* Emphasis will be placed on the upcoming World Championships in Daegu
Speakers to include:
Dr. Randy Wilber - USOC Physiologist
Andrea Braakhuis - USOC Nutritionist
Dr. Robert Chapman - USATF Associate Director for Sports Science & Medicine
Guest Appearances to include:
Vin Lananna - Head Coach of Team USA (Men) at the 2011 World Championships
Connie Price-Smith - Head Coach of Team USA (Women) at the 2011 World Championships
Event Schedule: Earl International Classroom #2 on the University of Oregon Campus
9:00am - 12:30pm
Pricing:
Ticket price is $100
* All 2011 USATF Championship Credentials gain free admission
* Admission to this OTC Elite event is complimentary to 4-day USATF ticket holders
USATF Coaching Education Level 3 Qualifying Event
Participants will receive credit towards USATF Coaching Education