Australian Age Group Team
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AusTriathlon members can represent Australia as a member of the Age Group Team at the World Triathlon Age Group World Championships.
The Australian Age Group Team offers all eligible relevant AusTriathlon members a unique opportunity to compete at the World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon and Multisport World Championships.
Athletes can choose from a variety of distances to compete in at Triathlon and Multisport World Championships – including sprint distance triathlon, standard distance triathlon, mixed team relay, duathlon, aquathlon, cross triathlon and duathlon, aquabike standard and long distance and long-distance triathlon.
First time seeking selection to the Australian Age Group Team?
How can I be selected to the Australian Age Group Team?
1. Pick a race destination/ events – Each year World Triathlon holds 3 stand-alone age group world championship events including triathlon, multisport and long distance duathlon. The age group world championship events are held in different countries each calendar year.
The triathlon world championships includes the following events:
Sprint Distance Triathlon (Draft Legal) – 750m Swim, 20km Cycle (Draft Legal), 5km Run
Mixed Team Relay (Draft Legal) – 300m Swim, 5km to 8km Cycle (Draft Legal), 1.5km to 2km Run. Each athlete will complete all 3 legs before handing over to the next team member
Standard Distance Triathlon (Non-Draft Legal) – 1.5km Swim, 40km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal), 10km Run
Standard Distance Aquabike (Non-Draft Legal) – 1.5km Swim, 40km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal)
The multisport world championships includes the following events:
Sprint Distance Duathlon (Draft Legal): 5km Run, 20km Cycle (Draft Legal), 2.5km Run
Standard Distance Duathlon: 10km Run, 40km Cycle, 5km Run
Cross Triathlon: 1km Swim, 20km to 30km Mountain Bike Ride, 6km Trail Run
Cross Duathlon: 6km Trail Run, 20km to 30km Mountain Bike Ride, 3.2km Trail Run
Aquathlon: 2.5km Run, 1km Swim, 2.5km Run
Aquabike: 3km Swim, 120km Cycle
Long Distance Triathlon: 3km Swim, 120 Cycle, 30km Run
The long distance duathlon world championships includes the following event:
10km Run, 150km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal) and 30km Run.
Please note the race distances for the triathlon, multisport abd long distance duathlon world championships should only be used as a guide. Each year World Triathlon confirms the final race distances for each world championship event and AusTriathlon notes these confirmed race distances on the AusTriathlon website.
2. Read the Australian Age Group Team Selection Policy – Read the Australian Age Group Team Selection Policy which relates to the team and destination which you would like to seek selection for. The selection policies detail the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its Australian Age Group Triathlon, Multisport and Long Distance Duathlon Teams. The selection policies outline how many athletes AusTriathlon may select, how many selection races athlete’s need to compete in, how the selection points system works, how to express interest for the Australian Age Group Teams and more.
3. Ensure you are a Standard and or Premium AusTriathlon member – For selection points in a selection event to accumulate towards selection an athlete must hold a current Relevant AusTriathlon Membership as of midnight on the Thursday preceding the date of the relevant selection event. # Relevant AusTriathlon Membership means a current annual AusTriathlon Membership in the full Standard and or Premium categories but excludes all Social and or Basic membership categories.
4. Select and enter your identified national selection events – Several national selection events have been identified by AusTriathlon for each individual Australian Age Group Team. Pick which national selection events you would like to compete in from the list of events available for your Australian Age Group Team. Enter the national selection events through the private race organiser identified. Selection points will not be awarded to current Relevant AusTriathlon members if the AusTriathlon member does not enter their current Relevant AusTriathlon membership number, correct date of birth and their full correctly spelled first and last names which match their current Relevant AusTriathlon membership details at the time of entering each individual nominated selection event.
5. Race in your identified national selection events – No need to let AusTriathlon know which national selection events you will be competing in. AusTriathlon will receive each national selection event official race results and allocate the selection points to eligible age group athletes behind the scenes.
6. Express your interest in being selected to the Australian Age Group Team – Athletes who would like to seek selection to each individual Australian Age Group Team must notify AusTriathlon of their Expression of Interest for selection by applying on-line on the AusTriathlon website. Please note each Australian Age Group Team has a different close date for Expression of Interest Applications and these dates are noted in each Australian Age Group Team Selection Policy. To complete your Expression of Interest for selection to the Australian Age Group Team you must hold a current Relevant AusTriathlon Membership. # Relevant AusTriathlon Membership means a current annual AusTriathlon Membership in the full Standard and or Premium categories but excludes all Social and or Basic membership categories.
7. AusTriathlon will email each age group athlete who has correctly expressed interest online for each individual Australian Age Group Team once expression of interest applications have closed. AusTriathlon will provide detailed information to applicants to ensure they understand the Australian Age Group Team selection process and the next steps.
8. Further questions – Once you have read the relevant Australian Age Group Team Selection Policy please view the detailed Australian Age Group Team FAQs for further information.
9. Stay up to date with Australian Age Group Team news and reminders here (1) Facebook
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Find where you can join us on Team Aus below.
2025 Age Group Multisport Team - Pontevedra, Spain
Event: 2025 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships
Team: 2025 Australian Age Group Multisport Team
Location: Pontevedra, Spain
Date: 20th to 29th of June 2025
Official Event Website: 2025 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships
2025 Australian Age Group Multisport Final Team Announced: Monday the 3rd of March 2025
2025 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships Individual Events Offered:
Sprint Distance Duathlon (Draft Legal) – 5km Run, 19.,7km Cycle (Draft Legal), 2.5km Run
Standard Distance Duathlon – 10km Run, 39.3km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal), 5km Run
Cross Triathlon – 1.5km Swim, 30km Mountain Bike Ride, 8km Trail Run
Cross Duathlon – 8km Trail Run, 25km Mountain Bike Ride, 4km Trail Run
Aquathlon – 1km Swim, 5km Run
Aquabike – 3km Swim, 121km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal)
Long Distance Triathlon – 3km Swim, 120 Cycle (Non-Draft Legal), 30.2km Run
2025 Age Group Triathlon Team - Wollongong, Australia
Event: 2025 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships
Team: 2025 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team
Location: Wollongong, Australia
Date: 15th to the 19th of October 2025
Official Event Website: 2025 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships
2025 Nirvana Europe Travel Packages on Sale: 2025 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships – Wollongong
2025 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team Expression of Interest Applications Close Date: 5pm AEST on Monday the 28th of April 2025.
2025 Australian Age Group Triathlon Preliminary Team Announced: By 5pm AEST on Monday the 26th of May 2025
2025 Australian Age Group Triathlon Final Team Announced: By 5pm AEST on Friday the 4th of July 2025
2025 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships Individual Events Offered:
Sprint Distance Triathlon (Draft Legal) – 750m Swim, 20km Cycle (Draft Legal), 5km Run – Time trial bikes are not allowed during this event.
Mixed Team Relay (Draft Legal) – 300m Swim, 5km to 8km Cycle (Draft Legal), 1.5km to 2km Run. Each athlete will complete all 3 legs before handing over to the next team member – Time trial bikes are not allowed during this event.
Standard Distance Triathlon – 1.5km Swim, 40km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal), 10km Run.
Standard Distance Aquabike – 1.5km Swim, 40km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal).
Athletes can seek selection in more than one event at the 2025 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships. Athletes are unable to race in both the Age Group Standard Distance Triathlon event and the Age Group Standard Distance Aquabike event as these events occur on the same day and the same time.
2026 Age Group Multisport Team - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Event: 2026 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships
Team: 2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Date: Date to be confirmed by World Triathlon – 2026.
Official Event Website: To be confirmed by World Triathlon.
2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Online Expression of Interest Applications: Will close at 5pm AEDT on Monday the 9th of February 2026.
2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Preliminary Team Announced: By 5pm AEDT on Wednesday 11th of February 2026
2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Final Team Announced: By 5pm AEDT on Monday the 2nd of March 2026
2026 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships Individual Events Offered:
Sprint Distance Duathlon (Draft Legal) – 5km Run, 20km Cycle (Draft Legal), 2.5km Run – Time trial bikes are not allowed during this event.
Standard Distance Duathlon – 10km Run, 40km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal), 5km Run
Cross Triathlon – 1.5km Swim, 30km Mountain Bike Ride, 8km Trail Run
Cross Duathlon – 8km Trail Run, 25km Mountain Bike Ride, 4km Trail Run
Aquathlon – 1km Swim, 5km Run
Aquabike – 3km Swim, 120km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal)
Long Distance Triathlon – 3km to 4km Swim, 120 Cycle (Non-Draft Legal), 30km Run
Please note the race distances listed above are approximate and are subject to change by World Triathlon and or the Local Organising Committee in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Athletes can seek selection in more than one event at the 2026 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships. Athletes are unable to race in the the Age Group Aquabike event and the Age Group Long Distance Triathlon event as these events occur on the same day and the same time.
2026 Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team - Zofingen, Switzerland
Event: 2026 World Triathlon Age Group Long Distance Duathlon World Championships.
Team: 2026 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team
Location: Zofingen, Switzerland
Date: 6th of September 2026
Official Event Website: 2026 World Triathlon Age Group Long Distance Duathlon World Championships
2026 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team Expression of Interest Applications: Will close at 5pm AEDT on Monday the 9th of February 2026.
2026 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Preliminary Team Announced: By 5pm AEDT on Wednesday 11th of February 2026
2026 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Final Team Announced: By 5pm AEDT on Monday the 2nd of March 2026
2026 World Triathlon Age Group Long Distance Duathlon World Championships
Long Distance Duathlon: 10km Run, 150km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal) and 30km Run.
2026 Age Group Triathlon Team - Pontevedra, Spain
Event: 2026 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships
Team: 2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team
Location: Pontevedra, Spain
Date: Date to be confirmed by World Triathlon – 2026
Official Event Website: To be confirmed by World Triathlon
2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team Online Expression of Interest Applications: Will close at 5pm AEST on Monday the 27th of April 2026.
2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Preliminary Team Announced: By 5pm AEST on Monday the 11th of May 2026
2025 Australian Age Group Triathlon Final Team Announced: By 5pm AEST on Monday the 25th of May 2026
2026 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships Individual Events Offered:
Sprint Distance Triathlon (Draft Legal) – 750m Swim, 20km Cycle (Draft Legal), 5km Run – Time trial bikes are not allowed during this event.
Mixed Team Relay (Draft Legal) – 300m Swim, 5km to 8km Cycle (Draft Legal), 1.5km to 2km Run. Each athlete will complete all 3 legs before handing over to the next team member. – Time trial bikes are not allowed during this event.
Standard Distance Triathlon – 1.5km Swim, 40km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal), 10km Run
Standard Distance Aquabike – 1.5km Swim, 40km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal).
Athletes can seek selection in more than one event at the 2026 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships. Athletes are unable to apply for both the Age Group Standard Distance Triathlon event and the Age Group Standard Distance Aquabike event as these events occur on the same day and the same time.
How do I seek selection to the 2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team? Find out more here including the 2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team Selection Policy (details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team), Selection Events, Expression of Interest Applications, Financial Obligations and Travel Packages, FAQs etc.
2027 Age Group Multisport Team - Edmonton, Canada
Event: 2027 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships
Team: 2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team
Location: Edmonton, Canada
Date: Date to be confirmed by World Triathlon – 2027
Official Event Website: To be confirmed by World Triathlon
2027 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships Individual Events Offered:
Sprint Distance Duathlon (Draft Legal) – 5km Run, 20km Cycle (Draft Legal), 2.5km Run – Time trial bikes are not allowed during this event.
Standard Distance Duathlon – 10km Run, 40km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal), 5km Run
Cross Triathlon – 1.5km Swim, 30km Mountain Bike Ride, 8km Trail Run
Cross Duathlon – 8km Trail Run, 25km Mountain Bike Ride, 4km Trail Run
Aquathlon – 1km Swim, 5km Run
Aquabike – 3km Swim, 120km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal)
Long Distance Triathlon – 3km to 4km Swim, 120 Cycle (Non-Draft Legal), 30km Run
# Please note the race distances listed above are approximate and are subject to change by World Triathlon and or the Local Organising Committee in Edmonton, Canada.
Athletes can seek selection in more than one event at the 2027 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships. Athletes are unable to apply for both the Age Group Aquabike event and the Age Group Long Distance Triathlon event as these events occur on the same day and the same time.
2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Edmonton) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team – Will be published on the AusTriathlon website by 5pm AEST on Monday the 1st of June 2026.
2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Edmonton) National Selection Events: Will be published on the AusTriathlon website by 5pm AEST on Monday the 1st of June 2026. The selection race period will begin on the 1st of July 2026 and conclude on Sunday the 7th of February 2027.
2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Edmonton) Online Expression of Interest Applications: Will open on the AusTriathlon website at 9am AEST on Monday the 27th of July 2026 and close at 5pm AEDT on Monday the 8th of February 2027.
2027 Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team - Zofingen, Switzerland
Event: 2027 World Triathlon Age Group Long Distance Duathlon World Championships.
Team: 2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team
Location: Zofingen, Switzerland
Date: TBC – September 2027
Official Event Website: To be confirmed by World Triathlon
2027 World Triathlon Age Group Long Distance Duathlon World Championships
Long Distance Duathlon: 10km Run, 150km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal) and 30km Run.
2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team (Zofingen) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team – Will be published on the AusTriathlon website by 5pm AEST on Monday the 1st of June 2026.
2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team (Zofingen) National Selection Events: The 2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team is selected through a discretionary selection process. No long distance duathlon national selection events will be published for selection to the 2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team.
2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team (Zofingen) Online Expression of Interest Applications: Will open on the AusTriathlon website at 9am AEST on Monday the 27th of July 2026 and close at 5pm AEDT on Monday the 8th of February 2027.
2027 Age Group Triathlon Team - Venue TBC by World Triathlon
Event: 2027 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships
Team: 2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team
Location: Location to be confirmed by World Triathlon
Date: Date to be confirmed by World Triathlon – 2026
Official Event Website: To be confirmed by World Triathlon
2027 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships Individual Events Offered:
Sprint Distance Triathlon (Draft Legal) – 750m Swim, 20km Cycle (Draft Legal), 5km Run – Time trial bikes are not allowed during this event.
Mixed Team Relay (Draft Legal) – 300m Swim, 5km to 8km Cycle (Draft Legal), 1.5km to 2km Run. Each athlete will complete all 3 legs before handing over to the next team member. – Time trial bikes are not allowed during this event.
Standard Distance Triathlon – 1.5km Swim, 40km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal), 10km Run
Standard Distance Aquabike – 1.5km Swim, 40km Cycle (Non-Draft Legal).
Athletes can seek selection in more than one event at the 2027 World Triathlon Age Group Triathlon World Championships. Athletes are unable to apply for both the Age Group Standard Distance Triathlon event and the Age Group Standard Distance Aquabike event as these events occur on the same day and the same time.
2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Venue TBC) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team – Will be published on the AusTriathlon website by 5pm AEST on Monday the 1st of June 2026.
2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Venue TBC) National Selection Events: Will be published on the AusTriathlon website by 5pm AEST on Monday the 1st of June 2026. The selection race period will begin on the 1st of July 2026 and will conclude on the 25th of April 2027.
2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Venue TBC) Online Expression of Interest Applications: Will open on the AusTriathlon website at 9am AEST on Monday the 27th of July 2026 and close at 5pm AEST on Monday the 26th of April 2027.
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