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Featured Items Archive
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Age Group Competition
USA Triathlon - Mar 15, 2010
Over 99 percent of USAT members are age group competitors. Do you know how to find your race age? Learn more about determining race ages and divisions. Read More
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Podcast: The Amazing Race's Jody Kelly
Endurance Planet - Mar 12, 2010
You may know her as Jody Kelly from the Amazing Race. Others know her as Jody Kelly the local triathlete. But neither description would have fit just four years ago. Read More
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USA Triathlon Honors 2009’s Top Coaches
USA Triathlon - Mar 10, 2010
Tim Crowley and Adam Zucco have been named coaches of the year for 2009. Both were selected for coaching their athletes to top finishes on both the national and international stages last season. Read More | More News
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Webinar: Race Weight Considerations
USA Triathlon - Mar 11, 2010
Fit or Fat? Are these two issues mutually exclusive? Join Mark Allen and Luis Vargas on March 16 at 6 p.m. MST to learn tools for optimizing body balance. Read More
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Webinar: Planning and Periodization
USA Triathlon - Mar 09, 2010
Periodization and planning are key components to success in triathlon. It's easy to plan to do well in one race, but this webinar will help you plan for your best season ever. Read More
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Inflammation and Performance: Part 2
Bob Seebohar - Mar 09, 2010
Understanding the interaction of food and inflammation begins with what you already know. Adjusting daily nutrition habits is one of the easiest methods of controlling inflammation. Read More
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Hit the Treadmill for a Fast 10k
Gale Bernhardt - Mar 08, 2010
Every triathlete wants a faster 10k time at the end of an Olympic distance race. If you're struggling to improve your running speed, a treadmill can be a useful training tool. Read More
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New DVD Training Series Released
USA Triathlon - Mar 03, 2010
USA Triathlon and Endurance Films have partnered with the top American multisport coaches and athletes to create the “USA Triathlon Training Series.” Read More | More News
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My Purpose
Zach Chupa - Mar 05, 2010
This past fall, I competed in the ITU Duathlon World Championship, placing 55th overall and 9th in my age group. I raced to honor my aunt Cindy who had qualified for Duathlon Worlds. Read More
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Webinar: Dry Land Swim Training
USA Triathlon - Mar 04, 2010
In this webinar on March 9, learn how to utilize dry land strength training to make significant technique and power gains which translate directly to increased speed. Read More
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Preparation and Training
USA Triathlon - Mar 03, 2010
For triathletes of all skill levels, the sport is great fun and a celebration of good health. The rules remind us that triathlon is a challenging and strenuous sport and must be taken seriously. Read More
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Inflammation and Performance: Part 1
Bob Seebohar - Mar 02, 2010
While there are a long list of health implications related to inflammation, it's important to know that a high inflammatory state affects physical performance. Read More
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Add Yoga This Offseason
Sage Rountree - Mar 01, 2010
Yoga will make you a better triathlete. Even if you never do touch your toes, gaining flexibility, balance and whole-body strength will improve your form, efficiency and power. Read More
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A Case of Diminishing Skills
Brian Maas - Feb 26, 2010
You might call it a comeback. After racing in the 80s (against Lance Armstrong!), this triathlete recalls how he successfully jumped back on the triathlon scene after a 15-year hiatus. Read More
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Membership Categories
USA Triathlon - Feb 25, 2010
By far, the greatest number of triathletes who are members of USAT are age group members. Learn more about the different types of membership, like age group, elite and youth. Read More
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Duathlon Nationals Headed to Tucson
USA Triathlon - Feb 24, 2010
USA Triathlon announced Wednesday that the scenic city of Tucson, Ariz., will host the National Duathlon Festival in 2011 and 2012. Read More | More News
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Fitting in Fiber
Ryan Hutmacher and Sara Haas - Feb 24, 2010
We all need fiber, and athletes benefit from getting adequate amounts of it in their diet. You can find fiber in a variety of ways, without prunes or twig-like cereals! Read More
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Treadmill and Trainer Blues
Elaine Vescio - Feb 23, 2010
Winter's limited daylight hours, frigid temperatures and icy roads aren't ideal conditions for outdoor training. Here are four ways to fight boredom while training indoors. Read More
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A Race to Remember
Kimmy Leathers - Feb 22, 2010
We typically think of multisport as a combination of swim, bike, run, but sometimes there are different obstacles. One woman recounts a run race on the sand...with a stroller! Read More
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Podcast: World Champion Dussault
Endurance Planet - Feb 19, 2010
Rebecca Dussault talks about winning gold, the prospect of winter tri becoming an Olympic sport and how she manages to be the best in the world while raising a family. Read More
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Team USA to Hold Reunion in Kona
USA Triathlon - Feb 19, 2010
Past and present members of Team USA should mark their calendars for what is sure to be an exciting event this October. The first-ever Team USA reunion will be held Oct. 6-11 in Kona. Read More | More News
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Membership Rights
USA Triathlon - Feb 18, 2010
When you become an annual member of USAT, you are eligible to receive certain benefits. Learn more about how being a member gives you the right to due process. Read More
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Vegetarianism and Athletes
Bob Seebohar - Feb 18, 2010
The term vegetarianism is used loosely among athletes, from those who don't eat red meat to those who don't eat any animal products. Here are some keys to eating vegetarian. Read More
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Gallery: Winter Triathlon Worlds
Bill Warburton - Feb 17, 2010
Images from the 2010 ITU Winter Triathlon World Championship in Eidsvoll, Norway, courtesy of Bill Warburton. View Gallery | More Galleries
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Tri Essentials Part 4: Swim Core
ITU - Feb 15, 2010
The training tips in this video will help you to practice and better improve your body position which will in turn lower your racing times. Read More
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U.S. Women Capture Winter Tri Team Title
USA Triathlon - Feb 14, 2010
The U.S. women dominated from start to finish at the ITU Winter Triathlon Team Championships on Sunday in Norway. Read More
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Webinar: Hosting a Youth Tri Clinic
USA Triathlon - Feb 17, 2010
This webinar on Feb. 18 will cover the basics of running a youth clinic as an introduction to multisport. It covers how to set up and promote a clinic. Read More
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USAT Honors Hall of Fame Inductees
USA Triathlon - Feb 14, 2010
USA Triathlon inducted five of multisport's most influential persons into its Hall of Fame on Saturday in a memorable banquet at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. Read More | More News
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Gallery: Symposium and Hall of Fame
USA Triathlon - Feb 14, 2010
Images from the 2010 USA Triathlon Symposium and Hall of Fame weekend, which included the Hall of Fame induction ceremony, the Race Director Symposium and the Art & Science of Coaching Symposium. View Gallery | More Galleries
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Dussault Wins Gold at Winter Worlds
USA Triathlon - Feb 13, 2010
Rebecca Dussault led from the start to become the first non-European athlete in the 14-year history of winter triathlon to win an elite world championship. Read More
