Registration
Yes, registration is still open! Registration is closing May 19 at 11:59 p.m. MT.
Please review all of the important information below before registering.
Pricing:
- Standard: $150
- Non-Draft Sprint: $125
- Draft-Legal Sprint: $125
Important Registration Information
- There is no qualification required to participate in this event. Registration is open to everybody.
- Athletes MUST be 17 years of age by Dec. 31, 2021 to compete in Standard-Distance.
- Athletes MUST be 15 years of age by Dec. 31, 2021 to compete in Sprint-Distance (for both draft-legal and non-drafting races).
- Registration will close on May 19 at 11:59 p.m. MT or when the event sells out
*USA Triathlon reserves the right to modify maximum race registration numbers.*
To be eligible for awards and Team USA qualification you must:
- Be a U.S. citizen.
- Be a U.S. national - someone who has resided in the U.S. for three years.
Event Cancellation and Modification Policy
In the event of extreme weather, natural disaster, community disaster or other unforeseen emergencies, our action steps will be as follows:- USA Triathlon, in concert with local officials, will make the final decision based on safety of the athletes, spectators, vendors, volunteers and others affiliated with the event.
- USA Triathlon may, based on the conditions of the course, shorten the distances or cancel the event altogether.
- Because costs of the event have already been paid out to cover various levels of production expenses, there will be NO REFUNDS, transferred entry fees or future complimentary entry fees.
Eligible Age Groups and Awards
Participants have the opportunity to qualify for the 2022 World Triathlon Duathlon Championships through the 2021 USA Triathlon Duathlon National Championships. It is the policy of USA Triathlon to provide awards only for those age groups which qualify for this level of competition. For Sprint-Distance, age groups will begin with 15-19 and continue in 5-year increments through 80-84. For Standard-Distance, age groups will begin with 17-19 and continue in 5-year increments through 80-84. The minimum ages to compete are based on the World Triathlon Competition Rules (appendix A, page 75).
- For the 2021 USAT Sprint-Distance Duathlon National Championship, athletes must be 15 by December 31st, 2021.
- For the 2022 World Triathlon Sprint-Distance Duathlon World Championship, athletes must be 16 by December 31st, 2022.
- For the 2021 USAT Standard-Distance Duathlon National Championship, athletes must be 17 by December 31st, 2021.
- For the 2022 World Triathlon Standard-Distance Duathlon World Championship, athletes must be 18 by December 31st, 2022.
If you are wishing to compete at this event, but do not meet the minimum age requirement, we encourage you to participate in one of our youth events. For a chart of recommended distances for youth multisport athletes, please click here.
Elite athletes are not eligible for age group awards or Team USA Qualification.
Elite Wave
USA Triathlon is excited to offer an elite wave at Duathlon Nationals. Interested athletes can register through the link above. The elite wave be part of the standard-distance event and start just prior to the standard age group waves. This wave is limited to USA Triathlon elite card holders. There is not currently any prize money being offered. Please email nationalevents@usatriathlon.org for the password to register.
Interested in earning your elite membership? Click here to learn more.
Elite athletes are not eligible for age group awards or Team USA Qualification.
Clydesdale and Athena Divisions
Clydesdale and Athena athletes will have the opportunity to compete for national championships in Clydesdale and Athena-specific divisions! Clydesdales (males) must be 220 pounds or greater on race day. Athenas (females) must be 165 pounds or greater on race day. Anybody wishing to register as a Clydesdale or Athena athlete must check the box when registering indicating that they wish to be identified as such. Anybody identifying as a Clydesdale or Athena athlete will still compete in their respective five-year age group and be eligible for Team USA qualification and regular age group national championship awards. A separate set of national championship awards will be awarded specifically to Clydesdale and Athena divisions in the following categories:
- Clydesdale 39 & Under
- Athena 39 & under
- Clydesdale 40-59
- Athena 40-54
- Clydesdale 60+
- Athena 55+
All athletes wishing to compete for Clydesdale and Athena awards must check the box during registration wishing to identify as such. If you did not check this box during registration, but wish to now identify as a Clydesdale or Athena athlete, please email nationalevents@usatriathlon.org with your request to be added to these divisions.
*All athletes will be required to weigh-in on race morning in transition area prior to the race. For more details on weigh-ins, please visit the information page.