Paratriathlon Guiding Questionnaire

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Thank you for your interest in guiding! In order to pair you with the most appropriate athletes and opportunities, please complete the questions below. To note, you will need to discuss with your athlete to see what expenses they are able to cover for you however, it is traditional practice for the athlete to cover the guides expenses.

First Name *

Last Name *

Email *

Phone number *

Gender *

Male

Female

Other:

City, State *

Date of Birth *

YYYY

Height? *

Which airport do you fly out of? *

How long have you competed in the sport of triathlon? *

What does your weekly training load look like? *

Current level of competition? *

What is your best and/or current 5k run time? *

What is your best and/or current 200m or 200y swim time? *

Please provide metrics for your current cycling skills. (FTP) W/kg if available. *

Please describe your guiding experience. *

Do you have experience riding a tandem? *

Yes, tons!

Yes, but only for fun

Yes, but very little in training/competing setting

Do you have any obligations that may affect your availability? *

Full time job

Part time job

School

Currently recovering from an injury

Race schedule

Need to secure pet sitting

Other:

Required

Please provide any dates you know you won't be available for in 2026. This may include your scheduled races, family vacation, exam week, ect. *

Please select which type of events you'd be interested in guiding for. *

USAT Paratriathlon Nationals Qualifier Series Races (commitment will include departing the evening of a Friday, participating in a pre-race clinic, and returning Sunday after the race)

World Triathlon races (commitment will include arriving onsite a few days prior to the event for training)

Only local races within driving distance

Paratriathlon Development camps (commitment of 5 days)

Daily training partner for local athlete

Paratriathlon Nationals on August 9, 2026 (commitment will include arriving Thursday evening and departing Sunday after the race)

Required

Are you willing to fly within the US or out of the country? *

Yes, I'm willing to flying in the US and out of the Country

Only within the US

Only interested in flying for opportunities out of the country

Are you willing to guide an athlete not only during the race but also during the entirety of the event? Assistance through the airport, with meals, training, staying within the same hotel room, ect. (To note, you will only be paired with an athlete of the same gender) *

Yes

Other:

Why are you interested in guiding? *

Once USAT pairs you with an athlete, you and the athlete are responsible for initiating conversation to plan travel, meet up at the airport, secure lodging, ect. To note, for some events USAT may be coordinating flights and housing arrangements for both the VI athlete and Guide. *

Understood! I'll be sure to figure out all plans with my athlete

That doesn't sound like something I'm willing to do

May we share your information with athletes in need of a guide so they can reach out to you directly? *

Yes

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