Collegiate
USA Triathlon is actively involved in the development of multisport on the college level. USAT owns and operates a collegiate national championship, supports the growth of collegiate clubs, and also offers training and education for college athletes interested in joining the National Team program.
Collegiate Team
The Collegiate Team is a team of up to eight athletes that live and train at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, during their summers away from college. Many of the collegiate athletes are former Junior National Team members or are participating in cross-country, track or swimming at an NCAA Div. I or II level.
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Collegiate Commission
The USA Triathlon Collegiate Commission is a committee assembled to better the sport of collegiate triathlon and to give regional institutions a representative to whom they can voice their concerns and opinions. Reconstituted in the spring of 2005, the Collegiate Commission has accepted the challenge of developing and promoting the sport of triathlon among the collegiate ranks. The Collegiate Commission directs and administers the policies to be implemented at Collegiate Nationals, as well as increasing the awareness and development of triathlon at the collegiate level.
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Collegiate Nationals
Each year, hundreds of athletes from colleges and universities across the nation gather to compete in the USAT Collegiate Nationals. The 2006 event was held in Reno, Nevada, and Tuscaloosa, Alabama is gearing up for 2007 and 2008.
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Latest News
Check here often for updates and news as it relates to collegiate multisport racing.
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Collegiate Clubs
Collegiate multisport involvement is on the rise in the United States. USA Triathlon saw an increase in collegiate clubs from 35 in 2005 to 72 in 2006 - an increase of over 100% in just one year. USA Triathlon is actively developing programs for colleges and universities to start and maintain multisport clubs.
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