To ensure a consistent, professional Team USA presence and foster team unity throughout race week, all 2026 Age Group Team USA athletes are required to have both an official Race Kit and an official Team Kit when competing at World Championship events.
Thank you for helping us represent Team USA with pride, professionalism, and a strong sense of team throughout the 2026 season!
All information, sizing, and examples of Race Kits and Team Kits can be found in a PDF version here.
- All athletes must wear an official Team USA Race Kit from either 2025 or 2026 while competing in 2026 events.
- Athletes who purchased the 2025 Race Kit are not required to purchase the 2026 Race Kit.
- Athletes who did not purchase the 2025 Race Kit are required to purchase and wear the 2026 Race Kit.
- Race kits purchased prior to 2025 (e.g., 2024 or earlier) may not be worn.
- All athletes are required to purchase the official Team Kit, regardless of participation in the Parade of Nations event.
- The Team Kit is worn throughout race week and helps create a shared Team USA identity, strengthening team unity, camaraderie, and connection among athletes both on and off the race course.
- Each athlete must purchase at least one (1) Team Kit top and one (1) Team Kit bottom.
For Men: All sizes for the Men’s LTD Team Kit Tee may be exchanged for either a small, medium, or large and all sizes of the Men’s LTD Team Kit 7” Short may be exchanged for either a small, medium, or large. No other exchanges are allowed.
For Women: All sizes for the Women’s LTD Team Kit Tee may be exchanged for a small, medium, or large and all sizes of the Women’s LTD Team Kit 6” Short may be exchanged for a small, medium, or large. No other exchanges are allowed.
Exchanges are only available for all sizes in the Sprint Tri Hype glide Back zip (no last name, with chamois, and no sleeves) for women in sizes small, medium and large and for men in sizes in medium, large and extra-large.