HOW TO ADD A COMPETITION IN ATHLETE CONNECT
This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to add a competition in Athlete Connect. By following these instructions, users will be able to easily navigate the platform and add necessary details for their upcoming competition, including dates, location, and additional notes.
1. Open the application on your mobile device, computer, or tablet.
2. If you are adding a competition to your Quarterly Whereabouts Filing, click the “Missing Whereabouts Detail” bar.
3. Read the Whereabouts Filing Wizard welcome and click “Continue” to advance to the next step.
4. If you are adding a competition after you have filed your Quarterly Whereabouts Filing, update your Whereabouts by clicking the “Add Entry” icon at the bottom of the screen.
5. Ensure that you have selected the “Competition” tab at the top of the application.
6. Enter the start of your competition by selecting the calendar icon or enter the “mm/dd/yyyy” details.
7. Select the appropriate “Repeats” option. In this case, we are entering a one-day competition. Therefore, we have selected “Never” as our “Repeats” option.
8. Click the “Select a Location” dropdown to enter or select the location details for your competition.
9. If entering a new location, click the “Nickname” field to provide your competition location with a nickname you will remember.
10. Add the address for your competition venue by using the search space or by manually entering it via the “Address is not listed” button.
11. Once the appropriate address has been entered and verified with a green checkmark, select “Save” to continue to the next step.
12. Use the “Note” field to provide additional information about how to locate you for testing during this competition.
13. Click “Add to Calendar” once your competition details have been entered.
14. If your competition entry is too far from preexisting entries on your calendar, you will be prompted to make a decision about your conflicting information. Clicking “Overwrite” will remove the preexisting entries from your calendar and keep the new competition entry. You must then add your “Overnight” and “1-Hour” window details for your competition date(s).
15. If you removed preexisting entries by overwriting in the previous step, return to the Filing Wizard and click on the hazard icons to view your missing entries and add the necessary details.
16. Click “Add Overnight” to enter your missing overnight entry.
17. Select the “Location” dropdown to enter your overnight address.
18. Click “Add to Calendar” once you have entered your overnight details.
19. If you are missing a “1-Hour” entry, a hazard icon will appear. Click the hazard icon to view your missing information.
20. Click “Add 1-Hour” to enter the missing details.
21. Click the “Start Time” to enter the beginning of your 1-hour window.
22. Add your 1-hour location details by clicking the “Location” dropdown.
23. Click “Add to Calendar” once you have entered your 1-hour details.
24. Use the “Calendar” icon to view your updated entries in your calendar.
25. Once you have reviewed your new entries, return to the dashboard by clicking the “Home” icon.
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