Age Group Team Selection Policies

Find Out More About Australian Age Group Team Selection 

Age group athletes are urged to carefully read the Australian Age Group Multisport, Triathlon and Long Distance Duathlon Team Selection Policies. The selection policies detail the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its Australian Age Group Multisport, Triathlon 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.

2026 Age Group Triathlon Team - Pontevedra, Spain

The 2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team Selection Policy includes the following events:

  • Sprint Distance Triathlon (Draft Legal)
  • Standard Distance Triathlon
  • Standard Distance Aquabike
  • Mixed Team Relay (Draft Legal)

2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Pontevedra, Spain) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team – Please click here

If you have any questions after reading the 2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team Selection Policy, please view the Australian Age Group Team FAQs 

2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Pontevedra, Spain) National Selection Events: Please click here

2026 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Pontevedra, Spain) Online Expression of Interest Applications: Close at 5pm AEST on Monday the 27th of April 2027 – Please click here

Australian Age Group Team Travel Packages and Team Approximate Financial Obligations – Please click here

2026 Age Group T100 Triathlon Team - Lusail, Qatar

The 2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Selection Policy includes the following event:

  • T100 Triathlon

2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team (Lusail, Qatar) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team – Please click here

If you have any questions after reading the 2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Selection Policy, please view the Australian Age Group Team FAQs 

2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team (Lusail, Qatar) National Selection Events – Please click here

T100 World Tour Age Group Events Please click here

2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team (Lusail, Qatar) Online Expression of Interest Applications: Close at 5pm AEST on Monday the 10th of August 2026 – Please click here

Australian Age Group Team Travel Packages and Team Approximate Financial Obligations – Please click here

World Triathlon Statement (17th March 2026) – We are closely monitoring the evolving situation in the Middle East and remain in regular contact with relevant authorities, partners and athletes as we continue to assess developments. The safety and security of all athletes, staff and suppliers is our highest priority. At this time, the 2026 T100 Triathlon World Championship Final Qatar is continuing as planned. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide updates to the community as necessary, particularly in advance of any key registration or refund deadlines.

2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Update (1st of April 2026) – Currently, the Australian Government has issued a “Do Not Travel” advisory for Qatar via the Smartraveller website for all Australian citizens. This advisory was raised on the 28th of February 2026 due to the volatile security situation in the Middle East region, including military strikes and retaliatory actions across the Middle East, which are causing movement restrictions and travel disruptions. AusTriathlon will continue to monitor the Australian Government’s official travel advice. The 2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Expression of Interest Applications will still close as noted in the 2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Selection Policy at 5pm AEST on Monday the 10th of August 2026. The 2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team is scheduled to be announced by 5pm AEST on Tuesday the 1st of September 2026. Depending on the Australian Government’s travel advice as of this date, AusTriathlon may be unable to select a 2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team. If this occurs, 2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Expression of Interest Application fees will be refunded, less the online processing fee. AusTriathlon will continue to work with World Triathlon regarding the 2026 World Triathlon Age Group T100 Triathlon World Championships and will provide updates to all 2026 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Expression of Interest Applicants as new information becomes available. 

2026 Age Group Multisport Team - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Team Applications Closed

The 2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Selection Policy includes the following events:

  • Sprint Distance Duathlon (Draft Legal)
  • Standard Distance Duathlon
  • Cross Triathlon
  • Cross Duathlon
  • Aquathlon
  • Long Distance Aquabike
  • Long Distance Triathlon

2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team – Please click here

2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) Online Expression of Interest Applications: Closed at 5pm AEDT on Monday 23rd of March 2026. No further applications will be accepted.

World Triathlon Statement (7th March 2026) – World Triathlon is closely monitoring the current situation in the region and remains in regular contact with local organising partners and relevant authorities. At this time, preparations for the 2026 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships Abu Dhabi are continuing as planned. The safety and wellbeing of our local team, stakeholders, athletes and staff remains our highest priority. We will continue to monitor developments and provide updates to the community as necessary, particularly in advance of any key registration or refund deadlines.

2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Update (15th March 2026) – Currently, the Australian Government has issued a “Do Not Travel” advisory for the United Arab Emirates via the Smartraveller website for all Australian citizens. This advisory was raised on the 28th of February 2026 due to the volatile security situation in the Middle East region, including military strikes and retaliatory actions across the Middle East, which are causing movement restrictions and travel disruptions. Given this travel advisory, AusTriathlon will delay the preliminary team announcement until 5pm AEST on Wednesday the 1st of July 2026. Depending on the Australian Government’s travel advice as of this date, AusTriathlon may be unable to select a 2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team. If this occurs, 2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Expression of Interest Application fees will be refunded, less the online processing fee. AusTriathlon will continue to work with World Triathlon regarding the 2026 World Triathlon Age Group Multisport World Championships and will provide updates to all 2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Expression of Interest Applicants as new information becomes available. 2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Expression of Interest Applications closed at 5pm AEDT on Monday the 23rd of March 2026 as noted in the 2026 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Selection Policy.

2026 Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team - Zofingen, Switzerland - Team Applications Closed

The 2026 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team Selection Policy includes the following event:

  • Long Distance Duathlon

2026 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team (Zofingen, Switzerland) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2026 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team – Please click here

2026 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team (Zofingen, Switzerland) Online Expression of Interest Applications: Closed at 5pm AEDT on Monday the 23rd of March 2026. No further applications will be accepted.

2027 Age Group Multisport Team - Edmonton, Canada

The 2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Selection Policy includes the following events:

  • Sprint Distance Duathlon (Draft Legal)
  • Standard Distance Duathlon
  • Cross Triathlon
  • Cross Duathlon
  • Aquathlon
  • Long Distance Aquabike
  • Long Distance Triathlon

2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Edmonton, Canada) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team – Please click here.

If you have any questions after reading the 2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Selection Policy, please view the Australian Age Group Team FAQs 

2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Edmonton, Canada) National Selection Events: Please click here

2027 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Edmonton, Canada) 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 15th of February 2027 Please click here

Australian Age Group Team Travel Packages and Team Approximate Financial Obligations – Please click here

2027 Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team - Zofingen, Switzerland

The 2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team Selection Policy includes the following event:

  • Long Distance Duathlon

2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team (Zofingen, Switzerland) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team – Please click here

2027 Australian Age Group Long Distance Duathlon Team (Zofingen, Switzerland) 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, Switzerland) 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 15th of February 2027 – Please click here

Australian Age Group Team Travel Packages and Team Approximate Financial Obligations – Please click here

2027 Age Group Triathlon Team - Hamburg, Germany

The 2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team Selection Policy includes the following events:

  • Sprint Distance Triathlon (Draft Legal)
  • Standard Distance Triathlon
  • Standard Distance Aquabike
  • Mixed Team Relay (Draft Legal)

2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Hamburg, Germany) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team – Please click here

If you have any questions after reading the 2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team Selection Policy, please view the Australian Age Group Team FAQs 

2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Hamburg, Germany) National Selection Events: Please click here

2027 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Hamburg, Germany) 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 Tuesday the 27th of April 2027 – Please click here

Australian Age Group Team Travel Packages and Team Approximate Financial Obligations – Please click here

2027 Age Group T100 Triathlon Team - Lusail, Qatar

The 2027 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Selection Policy includes the following event:

  • T100 Triathlon

2027 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team (Lusail, Qatar) Selection Policy details the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select its 2027 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team – Please click here

If you have any questions after reading the 2027 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Selection Policy, please view the Australian Age Group Team FAQs 

2027 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team (Lusail, Qatar) National Selection Events: Please click here

T100 World Tour Age Group Events – Age group athletes should regularly check the T100 World Tour website for 2027 T100 World Tour Age Group Event confirmation and announcements – Please click here

2027 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team (Lusail, Qatar) 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 23rd of August 2027 – Please click here

Australian Age Group Team Travel Packages and Team Approximate Financial Obligations – Please click here

2028 Age Group Triathlon Team - Tauranga, New Zealand

The 2028 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team Selection Policy will include the following events:

  • Sprint Distance Triathlon (Draft Legal)
  • Standard Distance Triathlon
  • Standard Distance Aquabike
  • Mixed Team Relay (Draft Legal)

2028 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Tauranga, New Zealand) Selection Policy: The 2028 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team Selection Policy will detail the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select the 2028 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team. The 2028 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team Selection Policy will be published to the AusTriathlon website by 5pm AEDT on Monday the 1st of March 2027.

2028 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Tauranga, New Zealand) National Selection Events: Published to the AusTriathlon website by 5pm AEDT on Monday the 1st of March 2027. The selection period will be held from Friday the 30th of April 2027 to Sunday the 30th of April 2028.

2028 Australian Age Group Triathlon Team (Tauranga, New Zealand) Online Expression of Interest Applications: Will open on the AusTriathlon website at 9am AEST on Monday the 26th of July 2027 and close at 5pm AEST on Monday the 1st of May 2028.

Australian Age Group Team Travel Packages and Team Approximate Financial Obligations – Please click here

2028 Age Group Multisport Team - Venue TBC by World Triathlon

The 2028 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Selection Policy will include the following events:

  • Sprint Distance Duathlon (Draft Legal)
  • Standard Distance Duathlon
  • Cross Triathlon
  • Cross Duathlon
  • Aquathlon
  • Long Distance Aquabike
  • Long Distance Triathlon

2028 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Venue TBC by World Triathlon) Selection Policy: The 2028 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Selection Policy will detail the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select the 2028 Australian Age Group Multisport Team. The 2028 Australian Age Group Multisport Team Selection Policy will be published to the AusTriathlon website 5pm AEDT on Monday the 7th of December 2026.

2028 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Venue TBC by World Triathlon) National Selection Events: Published to the AusTriathlon website by 5pm AEDT on Monday the 7th of December 2026. The selection period will be held from Monday the 15th of February 2027 to Monday the 14th of February 2028.

2028 Australian Age Group Multisport Team (Venue TBC by World Triathlon) Online Expression of Interest Applications: Will open on the AusTriathlon website at 9am AEST on Monday the 26th of July 2027 and close at 5pm AEDT on Monday the 14th of February 2028.

Australian Age Group Team Travel Packages and Team Approximate Financial Obligations – Please click here

2028 Age Group T100 Triathlon Team - Lusail, Qatar

The 2028 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Selection Policy will include the following event:

  • T100 Triathlon

2028 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team (Lusail, Qatar) Selection Policy: The 2028 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Selection Policy will detail the process and criteria by which AusTriathlon will select the 2028 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team. The 2028 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team Selection Policy will be published to the AusTriathlon website 5pm AEDT on Monday the 1st of March 2027.

2028 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team (Lusail, Qatar) National Selection Events: Published to the AusTriathlon website by 5pm AEDT on Monday the 1st of March 2027. The selection period will be held from Saturday the 7th of August 2027 to Monday the 7th of August 2028.

2028 Australian Age Group T100 Triathlon Team (Lusail, Qatar) Online Expression of Interest Applications: Will open on the AusTriathlon website at 9am AEST on Monday the 26th of July 2027 and close at 5pm AEST on Monday the 7th of August 2028.

Australian Age Group Team Travel Packages and Team Approximate Financial Obligations – Please click here

Disclaimers: This website page information does not replace any published Australian Age Group Team Selection Policy. The relevant Australian Age Group Team Selection Policy applies and overrules this website page information in any instances. AusTriathlon urges ALL Age Group athletes to read the relevant Australian Age Group Team Selection Policies.

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