INTERSTATE TRIATHLON
2026 TEAM OFFICIALS
COACH/MANAGER
Vacant
2026 CHAMPIONSHIP information
DATE
Mon 16 Mar – Fri 20 Mar 2026
VENUE
Runaway Bay, QLD
AGE
11 yrs & 12 yrs – Aquathlon only
13 yrs – 19 yrs – Triathlon and Aquathlon
IMPORTANT information
Please read all information prior to nominating for trials below
(Please note changes for 2026)
The School Sport Australia Triathlon Championships incorporating the Aquathlon has the below age categories.
(Age is as of 31 December in the year of competition)
Triathlon
Juniors – 13/14 years (born 2014/2013)
Intermediates – 15/16 years (born 2012/2011)
Seniors – 17/18/19 years (born 2010/2009/2008)
Aquathlon
Juniors – 13/14 years (born 2014/2013)
Intermediates – 15/16 years (born 2012/20011)
Seniors – 17/18/19 years (born 2010/2009/2008)
Aquathlon
Youth – 11/12 Years (born 2016/2015)
Nominations Due Date:
Monday 31 November 2026
COSTS
Triathlon Tour Cost
Please be advised that if selected:
The total cost of the Championship is estimated at $1000 (this does not include any flights or accommodation), less fund raising.
Aquathlon Tour Cost
Please be advised that if selected:
The cost of a HOME or AWAY CHAMPIONSHIP will be up to $800
Travel Model
The School Sport WA preferred travel model is for students to travel and accommodate with their parent/guardian. Flights have been booked for team officials and their flight information will be provided at the parent information meeting.
Any variation to this model will be communicated at the initial trial
TRIAL DATES
Triathlon:
- SSWA Secondary Schools Triathlon
Thursday 6 November 2025 - EXSS Sprint Triathlon Champion Lakes
Sunday 30 November 2025 - City of Joondalup Coastal Quest
Whitfords Nodes, Hillarys
Sunday 14 December 2025
Aquathlon:
- SSWA Primary Schools Triathlon – Aquathlon Event – Friday 7 November 2025
Team Announcement Aquathlon – Monday 15 December 2025
Triathlon – Monday 15 December 2025
TRIAL VENUES
Trial 1 and Aquathlon
Champion Lakes Regatta Centre
Henley Dr, Champion Lakes
Trial 2
Champion Lakes Regatta Centre
Henley Dr, Champion Lakes
Trial 3
Whitfords Nodes, Hillarys Foreshore
ELIGIBILITY
Triathlon:
To be eligible for selection, nominees must:
- Be a full time student at a DoE recognised educational institution
- Be 13/14, 15/16 or 17/19 by the 31st December in the year of the competition
Aquathlon*:
To be eligible for selection, nominees must:
- Be a full time student at a DoE recognised educational institution
- Be 11 or 12 by the 31st December in the year of Interstate competition
*Note – Selected athletes will be required to travel and accommodate with a parent or nominated guardian.
NOMINATE
click the button/s below to nominate