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The 2020 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at the Albuquerque Convention Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Organized by USA Track and Field (USATF), the two-day competition took place from February 14 to February 15 and serves as the national championships in track and field for the United States.
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- ↑ "USATF INDOOR COMBINED EVENTS CHAMPIONSHIPS". USA Track & Field . Retrieved 9 September 2024.
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