In this section you'll find important information for GWI athletes, including:

  • Athlete Entry Standards: A listing of suggested times and distances for each individual event. Although not qualifying marks, these standards are used when considering athlete invitation status.

  • Invitation Guidelines: Standards and rules the GWI selection committee uses when considering athlete invitations.

GWI Information Form

If you know of a qualified athlete who has not been invited to the Golden West Invitational, you can download the GWI Athlete Information form below and fax or mail the completed form to the GWI in Sacramento, CA. Each submission will be considered for invitation in accordance with the GWI entry standards and invitation guidelines.


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