The top three finishers in the men’s and women’s races will represent Team USA at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
USA Track & Field has named a host city for the 2024 Olympic Marathon Trials, and it’s Orlando, Florida.
The Trials will take place on February 3, 2024, giving the local organizing committee on the ground only 15 months to prepare for the high-profile event. The top three finishers in the men’s and women’s races will represent Team USA at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris .. By contrast, when the Atlanta Track Club hosted the 2020 Olympic Trials, those organizers had 22 months to put together a race for about 700 men and women.qualifying standards to get into the Trials are tougher
than they were to get into the 2020 race. In December 2021, USATF announced that women had to run a marathon faster than 2:37 in order to qualify. Or, they need to run a half marathon faster than 1:12. Following Sunday’s NYC Marathon, only 60 women have run a marathon qualifying time. The window for half marathon qualifying opens on January 1, 2023. Men wanting to qualify for the 2024 Trials have to run 2:18 or faster or 1:03 in the half marathon. As of mid-October, which was the last time USATF updated its list,The California International Marathon, to be run this year on December 4, typically yields several Trials qualifiers.
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