The Virgin Islands Track & Field Federation is pleased to announce an open call for eligible athletes to express interest in representing the Virgin Islands at the upcoming World Athletics Cross Country Championships, scheduled to take place in Tallahassee, Florida.
This prestigious international event offers a platform for endurance athletes to compete among the world’s best in a challenging and celebrated discipline. Men and women race will cover a 10 km course. VITFF encourages all qualified athletes to seize this opportunity for global exposure and competitive growth.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Athletes must be registered with VITFF prior to submission.
- Athletes must submit performance times using the official VITFF ranking template.
- Submitted times must reflect current fitness and competition readiness, verified through sanctioned events or time trials.
Submission Process:
- Athletes should go to the VITFF website to submit results.
- Completed submissions must be received October 31st to allow for processing and ranking validation.
President Keith A. Smith Sr. emphasized, “This is more than a race—it’s a chance to showcase your talent, and pride of Virgin Islands athletes on a world stage. For more information, registration assistance, or to request the ranking template, please contact VITFF at vitff.p@gmail.com or visit Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation – Propelling Athletics in the U.S.V.I.
For more information, including qualification criteria and event logistics, please visit www.vitff.org or contact the VITFF office at +1 340-277-1123. Don’t miss your chance to wear Virgin Islands colors on the world stage—register today!
