Team USA

Team USA was created by USA Triathlon to be a team of age group/amateurs who will best represent the United States and compete in the International Triathlon Union’s (ITU) world championships, which attracts the best athletes representing over 50 countries each year.

Team USA FAQ

Wondering what exactly Team USA is or how you can be a part of a team that represents the United States at an age group World Championship? Check out these frequently asked questions.

Worlds Teams

Each year, USAT is eligible to qualify age group teams for the International Triathlon Union's (ITU) world championships. World championship teams are fielded for Short Course Triathlon, Long Course Triathlon, Short Course Duathlon, Long Course Duathlon, Aquathlon, and Winter Triathlon. Find out who is a member of Team USA.

Qualifying Events

Looking to qualify for Team USA? Check out which events will get you a spot at a World Championship in 2009

Race Results

Find out how Team USA has fared at past World Championships. 

Short Course (Olympic) Triathlon

The 2009 Short Course (Olympic distance) Triathlon World Championship will be in Gold Coast, Australia, on September 13, 2009.

Long Course Triathlon

The 2009 Long Course Triathlon World Championship will take place on Oct. 24-25, 2009 in Perth, Australia.

Short Course Duathlon

The 2009 Short Course Duathlon World Championship features a 10k run, 40k bike, 5k run through Concord, N.C., on September 24-26, 2009.

Long Course Duathlon

The 2009 Long Course Duathlon World Championship has not been announced by the ITU.

Aquathlon

The 2009 ITU Aquathlon World Championship features a 2.5km run, 1km swim, 2.5km run at the Gold Coast of Australia on September 9, 2009.

Sprint Distance Triathlon

The 2009 ITU Sprint World Championship features a 750m swim, 20k bike, and 5k run through the Gold Coast of Australia on September 12, 2009.


Winter Triathlon

The 2009 ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships are set to take place in Gaishorn, Austria on February 13-15, 2009.

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