USA Triathlon Renews With HotelPlanner Through 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced it has extended its partnership with HotelPlanner, a leading online provider of group hotel bookings and individual hotel stays worldwide, as the organization’s Exclusive Booking Platform for USA Triathlon owned and operated National Championship events in 2024. The partnership is rooted in HotelPlanner’s extensive knowledge and relationships in hotel business and their easy-to-use booking platform customized for USA Triathlon specifically at hotels.usatriathlon.org.

“We are thrilled to continue our partnership with HotelPlanner knowing we can count on their professionalism and follow through to secure the best hotel rates for the multisport community,” said Victoria Brumfield, USA Triathlon CEO. “Athletes competing at USA Triathlon National Championship events will be well taken care of for their accommodations at our events.”  

“We’re excited to be extending our partnership with USA Triathlon for the coming years and continuing the work of enhancing the travel experience of all the amazing and passionate multisport athletes who use HotelPlanner to book their stays, said Tim Hentschel, Co-Founder and CEO of HotelPlanner. “Through our services, athletes can reduce the stress of planning their travel for race weekends and can rely on ideal accommodations upon arrival and to obtain value pricing when booking.”

HotelPlanner’s services will be available for Endurance Exchange 2024, USA Triathlon’s conference for industry professionals happening this January in Charlotte, North Carolina, along with two USA Triathlon owned and operated National Championships — Olympic and Sprint Distance National Championships and Multisport National Championships Festival.

In addition, HotelPlanner will continue to offer customized solutions for USA Triathlon Certified Race Directors, including a revenue share program that benefits race directors who use the HotelPlanner platform for their events. To learn more about this program, email us at inquiries@hotelplanner.com. 

About HotelPlanner

HotelPlanner is a leading travel technology company and hotel booking platform that combines proprietary artificial intelligence, and a 24/7 global gig-based reservations and customer service network. HotelPlanner is one of the world’s leading providers of individual, group and corporate travel bookings. Founded in 2003, HotelPlanner has enduring partnerships with the world’s largest online travel agencies, well-known global hotel chains, individual hotels, online wedding providers, ancillary lodging providers, corporations, sporting organizations from youth to professional, universities, and government agencies. HotelPlanner’s family of brands includes its flagship site HotelPlanner.com, its meetings & events-focused sites Meetings.com; EventConnect.com; and VenueExplorer.com; Lucid Travel, which focuses on sports team travel; and its most recent acquisition Eventsquid, which focuses on corporate and association event registration. Learn more at https://www.hotelplanner.com/. 

About USA Triathlon

USA Triathlon is proud to serve as the National Governing Body for triathlon, as well as duathlon, aquathlon, aquabike, winter triathlon, off-road triathlon, paratriathlon, and indoor and virtual multisport events in the United States. Founded in 1982, USA Triathlon sanctions more than 4,000 races and connects with more than 400,000 members each year, making it the largest multisport organization in the world. In addition to its work at the grassroots level with athletes, coaches, and race directors — as well as the USA Triathlon Foundation — USA Triathlon provides leadership and support to elite athletes competing at international events, including World Triathlon Championships, Pan American Games and the Olympic and Paralympic Games. USA Triathlon is a proud member of World Triathlon and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC).