US Triathlon Cross National Championship

APR

18

2026

This national championship event in Austin features four off-road races, combining swimming, mountain biking, and trail running. Athletes can compete in full or sprint distances for both triathlon and duathlon formats. The event is open to participants aged 15 or 17 and older.

Sat 18 Apr 2026

Austin, Texas

Registration

750m Swim (sprint) 1500m Swim 2.5k Trail Run (duathlon... 5k Trail Run (duathlon) 5k Trail Run (duathlon Sp...

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Event Details

The USA Triathlon Cross National Championship is an off-road multisport event. It takes place on April 18, 2026, at Pace Bend Park in Austin, Texas.

The event consists of four national championship races:

Off-Road/Cross Triathlon National Championship: 1500m swim, 29k mountain bike, 10k trail run.
Off-Road/Cross Duathlon National Championship: 5k trail run, 29k mountain bike, 10k trail run.
Off-Road/Cross Triathlon Sprint National Championship: 750m swim, 12k mountain bike, 5k trail run.
Off-Road/Cross Duathlon Sprint National Championship: 2.5k trail run, 12k mountain bike, 5k trail run.

Registration for the full triathlon and duathlon events is open to participants aged 17 and over. The sprint triathlon and duathlon events are open to those aged 15 and over. Standard registration prices are $165 for the full events and $115 for the sprint events, with a price increase scheduled after March 31, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km

10k Trail Run

10 km

10k Trail Run (duathlon)

5 km

5k Trail Run (duathlon)

5 km

5k Trail Run (duathlon Sprint)

5 km

5k Run (sprint)

2.5k Trail Run (duathlon Sprint)

750m Swim (sprint)