Triathlon

Nominations for the 2026/27 program opens 13th July

Register Your Interest

The WSAS Triathlon program is delivered in partnership with Triathlon NSW and the Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) network.

This program provides a high‑performance development pathway for talented young Triathletes, focusing on technical skills, strength and conditioning, athlete education, and personal growth. It aligns with  Triathlon NSW and Triathlon Australia’s national talent frameworks and connects athletes to state and national pathways.

Athletes receive targeted skill development, seasonal training support, and preparation for high‑performance tournaments. The program includes practical education in areas such as S&C, nutrition, sports psychology and injury management, along with opportunities to represent WSAS at events, inter‑academy sessions and camps.

Program Partners

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Selected athletes receive:

  • High‑quality coaching in a squad environment
  • Access to quality training facilities
  • Strength & Conditioning assessment and programming
  • Sports science testing and high‑performance training support
  • Opportunities to represent WSAS at events
  • Education in technical, tactical, and personal Triathlon development
  • Academy uniform kit (additional cost)
  • Participation in Your Local Club Academy Games, Billigence Pathwya Series and Super Sprint Race Weekends
  • Athlete development with Triathlon Australia’s Hierarchy of Discriminators, promoting physical, technical, and psychological performance standards.
  • Access to Sydney West Sports Medicine’s Long‑Term Athlete Development opportunities
 

Additional WSAS benefits:

  • Access to Lumin (Academy athlete performance and management platform)
  • Support for award and scholarship nominations
  • Community engagement and corporate partner exposure
  • Promotion through WSAS media channels

Program Eligibility Criteria

Athletes must:

  • Be aged 12–18 years 
  • Be committed to progressing to higher representation within Triathlon
  • Be a financial member of Triathlon Australia. 
  • Complete mandatory SIA modules including Safeguarding, Anti-Doping, and the National Integrity Framework. 
  • Complete bike skills testing, a functional movement screen, and provide verified swim/run times. 
  • Reside in one of the following LGAs: Blacktown, Blue Mountains, Fairfield, Hawkesbury, Parramatta, Penrith, or The Hills.
An athlete scholarship levy will apply, covering the above listed program benefits and more. Uniform costs are additional, with Triathlon‑specific and WSAS items purchased through the official supplier. Additional event costs may apply for Academy Games and other pathway events.

Nominations open: 13th July 2026
Nominations Close: 2nd August 2026
Squads Announced: 10th August 2026

Program Delivery Period: August 2026 – April 2027

Key Events

  • Academy Games
  • Camps:
    • Fri 11th – 13th September – Point Wolstoncroft Camp
  • Billigence Series
    • Sun 27th September – BPS Macarthur Race 1
    • Sun 11th October – BPS Illawarra Race 2
    • Sat/Sun 28th/29th November – BPS Orange Race 4
    • Sun 31st January – BPS Penrith 5
Jazlyn Reid
Zayden Rothwell
Sophie Viloria
Hayley Foley
Alexander Mackie
Bianca Nicoletti
Flynn Weber
Isaac Chapman
Noah Morphett
Jack Luscombe
Savannah Prime