
Triangle Tenacity Team Registration
2026 Triathlon Team Registration
Team Details
Ages: 12-19 as of December 31, 2026 (USA Triathlon racing age for 2026)
Full Season: February 8th – August 16th, 2026
Spring Session: February 8th – May 3rd, 2026
Summer Session: May 4th – August 16th, 2026 (NOT YET OPEN FOR REGISTRATION)
Includes personalized season training plan, weekly in-person group workouts or races, team-building events, team shirt, swag bag for new athletes (race belt, swim cap), coaching and on-site support for multiple USAT-sanctioned triathlons including USAT Youth/Junior Nationals and/or USAT Age Group Nationals (transportation/travel/lodging and race registration/entry fees are the responsibility of the athlete’s family).
Practices: 1x per week on Sunday – various locations throughout the Triangle area (RTP, American Tobacco Trail, PNC Arena, TAC, Jordan Lake, Falls Lake)
Team Costs
Program and Coaching Fee:
- Full Season (Feb-Aug): $390 due at time of registration
- Spring Session: $200 due at time of registration
- Summer Session: $225 due at time of registration
USAT Youth Membership: Required – additional info will be sent after registration
Required Uniform costs: approximately $160 dependent on athlete choices
All equipment, race entry fees and travel/transportation costs are the responsibility of the athlete's family.
Team Requirements
- Athletes must be able to:
- Swim:
- 200yd or 400m/500yd freestyle continuously at or near a “B” or faster USA Swimming Age Group Time Standard
- Bike:
- Own a bike and helmet – road bikes are preferred. No triathlon or TT bikes for athletes under 18 years old.
- Be comfortable cycling for distances of 10 miles or more on roads with light traffic
- Run:
- 14yr olds and under:
- 2 miles in 18min or less
- 1 mile in 8:30 or less
- 15yr olds and up:
- 3 miles in 24min or less
- 1 mile in 7:30 or less
- 14yr olds and under:
- Swim:
- Athletes must provide links to verified times at registration or attend a tryout with Coach Eric prior to registration.
- Some exceptions to these requirements may be made for elite single sport athletes. Please reach out to Coach Eric with any questions.
Team Race Schedule
Schedule is tentative and subject to change
- February 27-March 1, 2026 Clermont Draft Legal Triathlon, Clermont FL (Advanced athletes with prior approval by Coach Eric – Registration for this race begins in November and sells out quickly)
- April 25, 2026 Beaverdam Sprint Triathlon (NC High School State Championship), Wake Forest NC (750m OW swim, 15mi bike, 5k run)
- May 3, 2026 East Coast Triathlon Festival, Richmond VA (Draft Legal option available for Advanced 13+ athletes – qualifier event for Youth/Jr Nationals)
- May 30, 2026 Triangle Triathlon, New Hill NC; Super Sprint and Sprint Options
- June 14-15, 2026 Jenny Lee Cup, Beaver Falls PA (Draft Legal Youth Elite & Junior Elite race – qualifier event for Youth/Jr Nationals)
- June 17, 2026 Brick Endurance Triathlon, Rolling View Park, Durham (400y OW swim, 12mi bike, 2mi run)
- July 26, 2026 Smiley Triathlon, Greensboro NC (300m pool swim, 12mi bike, 5k run)
- July 31-Aug 1, 2026 USAT Youth/Junior Nationals, West Chester OH (Non-draft and Draft-legal race options – Qualified athletes may race Draft Legal)
- August 7-9, 2026 USAT Age Group Nationals, Milwaukee WI (Athletes aged 15+ with prior qualification)
- August 16, 2026 UNC Health NW Cary Sprint Triathlon, Cary NC (250yd pool swim, 10mi bike, 2mi run)
- There will be opportunities to race other local/regional triathlons based on the interests of the team


