Event Sanctioning
USA Triathlon sanctioned events are among the safest in the nation. Learn how and why to register your event with USAT.
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NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR EVENT DIRECTORS WITH MINOR PARTICIPANTS#
If at any point you allow minors to participate in your event, you must abide by these rules:
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Why Sanction with USA Triathlon?#
By sanctioning your events with us, you'll gain access to a wide range of benefits that will help elevate your events and grow your audience. Our team is here to support you every step of the way, from planning to execution. We'll provide you with the tools and resources you need to make your event a success.
Athlete Safety
Insurance Coverage
Count for Qualification and Rankings
Inclusion in Events Calendar
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More for Race Directors#
Insurance
All USA Triathlon sanctioned events include event liability and participant medical coverage. Learn more about coverage.
Incident Reporting
At USA Triathlon, safety is our top priority and we take the reporting of incidents and injuries at sanctioned events very seriously.As a race director, it's essential that you understand your responsibilities when it comes to reporting incidents at yo...
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship USA Triathlon coordinated with the University of Colorado - Colorado Springs to bring you the first edition of the Entrepreneurship Program. The goal is to provide Race Directors with business content that they can immediately implemen...
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RDs in the News#
USA Triathlon Announces the 2023 Coaches and Race Director of the Year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon announced today the 2023 USA Triathlon Coaches and Race Director of the Year, presented by the U.S. Air Force Special Warfare. The awards for Coaches of the Year focus on the most influential multisport coaches i...
Meet Your USA Triathlon Race Director Committee
The USA Triathlon Race Director Committee is a group of dedicated, local race directors across the country who are passionate about multisport and event organizing.The Race Director Committee (RDC) provides feedback and innovative ideas to USA Triathlo...
Market Your Event in the Youth Summer Guide
USA Triathlon is passionate about growing the next generation of triathletes and supporting the coaches, clubs and race directors who make triathlon more accessible to our young athletes. This summer, we are launching our Youth Summer Guide, designed t...
What You Can Expect by Attending 2024 Endurance Exchange
USA Triathlon’s fifth annual Endurance Exchange heads to Charlotte, North Carolina Jan. 4-7, 2024 for four days of collaboration, innovation and inspiration.More than just a conference, Endurance Exchange connects athletes with coaches, race directors,...
Providing for Racers with GI Distress
Many of the athletes in your race may be at the top of their physical game, at their peak fitness level, but if GI distress crops up, it can be a show stopper. What causes GI issues and how can you help athletes who experience this during your race?Num...
USA Triathlon’s Endurance Exchange Heading to Charlotte In 2024
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon’s fifth annual Endurance Exchange endurance sports industry conference will be held in person Jan. 4-7, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina, offering endurance sports professionals and athletes the best e...
USA Triathlon Foundation Announces Initial 2023 Pillar Grant Awardees
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The USA Triathlon Foundation has awarded more than $100,000 in pillar grants to support multisport athletes, organizations, programs and initiatives in the initial round of its 2023 pillar grant funding cycle. “The Foundation’...
USA Triathlon Releases 2023 Multisport Competition Rules
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today released the USA Triathlon 2023 Multisport Competition Rules, a comprehensive new ruleset that aligns USA Triathlon’s competition rules with the global standards set by World Triathlon. The 2023 Multisport ...
