Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access
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What does Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access mean?#
Diversity
USA Triathlon is striving to create a community reflective of the diversity of the United States. Areas of focus include gender, sexual, ethnic, racial, body, age, and socioeconomic diversity.
Equity
USA Triathlon is committed to ensuring fair treatment and equal access within the multisport community for both athletes and industry professionals.
Inclusion
USA Triathlon is committed to fostering a community that is welcoming to all individuals. Triathlon is a sport for everyone and we want to ensure that every athlete feels welcome in all areas of the sport.
Access
USA Triathlon is dedicated to breaking down barriers of entry and increasing the availability and presence of triathlon in all communities.
USA Triathlon's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access Principles#
Ways to Get Involved#
Make Your Voice Heard
Join the Conversation, opens in a new tabGet involved in USAT's DEIA efforts and help make an impact in your community
Share The Positivity
Celebrate Your Community, opens in a new tabTell us about individuals and organizations doing great things in your community
Support The Effort
Make A Financial Commitment, opens in a new tabProceeds will be invested back in to the multisport community to fund DEIA efforts
Resources#
Celebrate Juneteenth with USA Triathlon
Learn More (PDF), opens in a new tabJuneteenth (short for "June Nineteenth") is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Learn more about the history of Juneteenth and how you can celebrate.
Sport is a Human Right
Learn MoreAt USA Triathlon, we believe that access to sport is a human right. We recognize the positive impact sport has on living a happy and healthy life, and we believe it must be accessible and inclusive to all. We do not tolerate discrimination of any form toward anyone in our community.
Making A Difference In Our Communities
Get To Know ThemThese individuals and organizations are helping multisport become more diverse, inclusive, and accessible through informative, innovative, and creative methods.
Tools To Empower You To Be A Difference Maker
Learn MoreThese resources will give you knowledge, understanding, and ability to help combat discrimination and champion social justice and inclusion.
USA Triathlon Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Accomplishments and Initiatives #
- Increasing diversity within USA Triathlon Board of Directors
- Indoor Triathlons on Military Bases
- Women's Only and LGBTQ+ Focused Club Databases
- Endurance Exchange Scholarship Program
- USA Triathlon Membership Deferments for Active Military
- USA Triathlon Transgender Participation Policy and Gender Non-Binary Participation Policy
- Triathlon Business International Women's (TBIW) Mentorship Program
- Spanish Language Coaching and Race Director Certifications
- USA Triathlon Foundation Pillar Grant Program
- Historically Black College and Universities (HBCU) Engagement Initiative
- USA Triathlon Women's Committee
- Every Woman Vote Virtual Challenge
- Leadership Pathways for Underrepresented Individuals
- Tri for Change Program