1953 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

1953 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships
DatesFebruary 14 (men)
March 22 (women)
Host cityNew York City, New York, United States (men)
Buffalo, New York, United States (women)
VenueMadison Square Garden (men)
Connecticut Street Armory (women)
LevelSenior
TypeIndoor
Events20 (12 men's + 8 women's)
1952
1954

The 1953 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.

The men's edition was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, and it took place February 14. The women's meet was held separately at the Connecticut Street Armory in Buffalo, New York, taking place March 22.[1][2]

The women's meet was held in conjunction with the JY Cameron Memorial Meet, which featured a long-track men's 4 × 440 yards relay world record.[3][4]

  1. ^ "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. ^ "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Grand St. Boys Shatter Mile Relay Mark". Buffalo Courier Express. 22 Mar 1953. p. 33. Retrieved 26 Aug 2024.
  4. ^ "Gehrmann Nears Good Condition". The Daily Tribune. 16 Feb 1953. p. 6. Retrieved 26 Aug 2024.