USA Triathlon offers a number of training and racing clinics and conferences for race directors, coaches and athletes all across the country, year round. Check out what types of events are coming to your area.
Coaching Certification Clinics
All applications will be available on active.com on the Application Available Date. Please click on the link or go directly to active.com to complete the application online at that time. Clinics can fill within a few minutes after registration becomes available. All clinic attendees must complete an online background check, which is available during clinic registration, for insurance purposes.
2008 Coaching Certifcation Schedule
**This is a tentative schedule. Dates and locations may change. More locations will be announced as they are confirmed.**
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Registration Available Date |
| January 8-10, 2008 |
Colorado Springs, CO |
CLOSED
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| March 20-22, 2008 |
University of Utah: Salt Lake City, UT |
CLOSED |
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| May 16-18, 2008 |
Great River Medical Center: West Burlington, IA |
CLOSED |
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| June 6-8, 2008 |
St. Louis, MO: Wildwood Family YMCA |
CLOSED |
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| July 18-20, 2008 |
Albuquerque, NM: Jewish Community Center |
CLOSED |
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| October 10-12, 2008 |
New Orleans, LA: Harahan Elmwood Fitness Center |
TBD |
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| October 24-26, 2008 |
Bel Air, MD: Bel Air Athletic Club |
TBD |
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| December 5-7, 2008 |
San Francisco, CA |
TBD |
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Location
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Application Available Date
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| April 4-7, 2008 |
Chapel Hill, NC: UNC Wellness Center |
CLOSED |
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USAT Level II Coaching Clinic April 2008. UNC Wellness Center-Chapel Hill, NC.
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Level III Clinics
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Location
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Application Available Date |
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| November 10-14,2008 |
Olympic Training Center- Colorado Springs, CO |
Click here for the criteria and application. Application deadline is Sept. 30, 2008. |
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Please submit LIII application materials to: USAT Coach Development Manager: 1365 Garden of the Gods Road, Suite 250, Colorado Springs, CO 80907 Fax: 719-597-2121 Email: Linda@usatriathlon.org
The Elite Mentorship Program is full for 2008. Applications for the 2009 program will be available December 2008.
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Continuing Education Courses (CEU)
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Location
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Subject
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| April 7- May 26, 2008(Mondays) |
Innerstate Coaching and Endurofit Webinar Series |
Coaching from the Inside Out w/ Lisa Engles and Jeb Stewart. USAT Coaches earn 10 CEU's. Visit this link for details and registration. |
| May 16-18, 2008 |
Athlete Assessment and Training Plan Design-Greenfield, MA |
Lab and Field Testing, Training Plan Design and more. USAT Coaches earn 7.5 CEU's. Visit this link for registration. |
| May 24, 2008 |
Advanced Bike Fitting and Cycling Biomechanics for Triathletes |
Cycling biomechanics and advanced bike fitting techniques for triathletes w/ Sergio Borges. USAT Coaches earn 5.0 CEU's for attending. Visit this link for details and registration. |
| May 30-June 1, 2008 |
NTCSMI-USAT Approved Education Provider-Clermont, FL |
The physiology of lactate testing, pre-testing guidelines, testing process and interpretation and implementation of results. USAT Coaches earn 10 CEU's for attending. Please visit this link for registration. Please contact jbennett@fitplanetinc.com for information. |
| September 21-23, 2008 |
USAT Art and Science of Triathlon International Coaching Symposium |
This symposium will feature a dynamic line up of international and national experts in triathlon. Keynote speakers include: John Naber, Antarctic Mike and Jim Ryun. Presenters include: Bob Seebohar, Inigio Mujika, Bobby McGee, Randy Wilber, Nicholas Romanov, and many more. USAT Coaches earn 15 CEU's for attending. Please visit this link for registration. Please contact Angie@usatriathlon.org or Linda@usatriathlon.org with questions. |
Application posting dates subject to change without notice.
2008 Race Director Certification Schedule
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Race Director Certification Courses
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Location
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Subject
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| January 9-10, 2008 |
Colorado Springs, CO |
COMPLETED
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| February 8-9, 2008 |
Indianapolis, IN |
COMPLETED
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| March 1-2, 2008 |
Chula Vista, CA |
COMPLETED
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| April 24-25, 2008 |
St. Petersburg, FL |
COMPLETED
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| May 15-16, 2008 |
Annapolis, MD |
Registration is open at: http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1542203
Registration will close May 5 if the class is not full before this date.
Class size will be liimited to 20.
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Various |
Additional Certification classes will be added as they are confirmed. |
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For more information on these courses along with lodging information, please visit the Race Director Education page.
Recently Completed Courses:
St. Petersburg, FL - April 24-25, 2008
Chula Vista, CA - March 1-2, 2008
Indianapolis, IN - February 8-9, 2008
Colorado Springs, CO - January 9-10, 2008
Portland, OR - July 1-2, 2007
Austin, TX - May 26-27, 2007
Birmingham, AL - April 13-14, 2007
Boston, MA - March 23-24, 2007
Honolulu, HI - February 24-25, 2007
Inaugural course: USAT Congress, Colorado Springs, January 11-15, 2007