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Sanctioning Your Race

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  • Documents Required for Sanctioning

  • Did You Know?

Why Sanction with USA Triathlon?#

Athletes expect a worry-free experience when they register for an event. Participants should be able to arrive at their event with minimal distractions, leaving their sole focus on racing. Sanctioning with USA Triathlon provides that positive experience in the following ways:

Sanctioning Fees#

The following fees apply for sanction applications completed at least 60 days before the event or the start of the clinic and are non-negotiable.

Sanctioning with USA Triathlon proves to my event's athletes that I have their safety and best interests in mind.

Rules Enforcement

Pre-Event Requirements for Race Directors#

Race directors of sanctioned events must complete the following before their event ends.

Post-Event Requirements for Race Directors#

Race directors of sanctioned events must complete the following after their event ends.