Northeast Regional Networking Meeting – June 25–26 | Saugerties, NY
Venue: Diamond Mills Hotel
Get ready to connect, collaborate, and help shape the future of triathlon at our Northeast Regional Networking Conference in beautiful Saugerties, NY! This two-day gathering is designed for multisport professionals and enthusiasts—race directors, officials, coaches, and clubs alike—who are passionate about growing our sport.
We’re kicking things off with a Networking Happy Hour on Wednesday, June 25 (5:00–7:00 PM) at the scenic Diamond Mills Hotel, where great conversations and connections begin.
On Thursday, June 26, we’ll start the day with your choice of an energizing run workout or a run mechanics clinic before diving into a full schedule packed with:
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Transparent regional and national participation data straight from the USAT membership system
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The 2024 State of the Sport presentation
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Interactive case study workshops focused on mitigating risk and reducing claims
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A forward-thinking, collaborative networking session on how we can grow the sport together
🏨 Special Hotel Rate:
We’ve secured an incredible deal at the Diamond Mills Hotel — rooms originally $450/night are now just $225/night, but this discounted rate expires May 25!
To book, call (845) 247-0700 and mention you're attending the USAT Regional Meeting.
Don’t miss this exciting chance to share ideas, build partnerships, and be part of the conversations shaping the next chapter of triathlon in the Northeast!
Please contact Liz Kollar for a multiple-attendee discount code for registrations. Email: liz.kollar@usatriathlon.org
Regional Networking Meeting June 25/June 26, 2025
Saugerties, New York Diamond Mills Resort - 25 South Partition Street
Agenda:
Wednesday, June 25th
Welcome reception and check-in from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Diamond Mills Tavern
Thursday, June 26th
Open Water Swim hosted by Alpha Win 7:00 am
Water Spa entrance - Esopus Creek to Saugerties Lighthouse
Continental Breakfast and late check-in 8:15 to 9:00 am
Freshly Baked Bagels, Croissants, Muffins, Danish, Fruit Preserves & Cream Cheese, Sliced Fruit, and Berries | Assorted Cereal & Milk
Morning Program 9:00 am to 11:45 am
· Welcome and Strategic Plan review – Vic Brumfield, CEO, USA Triathlon
9:00 am to 9:30 am
· State of the Sport and USAT Membership and Participation data – what are the numbers telling us? Krista Prescott, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, USA Triathlon 9:30 – 10:45 am
· Break 10:45 – 11:00 am
· Moderated discussion – what are the numbers telling you? Ideas for actionable strategies to drive participation. What trends are attendees seeing in their markets?
Liz Kollar, Director of Constituent Engagement 11:00 – 11:45 am
Lunch 11:45 – 1:00 PM (On property)
Selection of meats, cheese, and breads – NY Deli Lunch with Chef Selected desserts
Afternoon Program 1:00 – 5:00 PM
Justin Trolle, Education Manager, USA Triathlon
· Coaching Case Studies – small group workshops where coaches tackle athlete case studies and present to the group 1:00 – 2:00 PM
· Lactate Testing and Training Zone Application for Endurance Sports 2:00 – 3:00 PM
· Break: 3:00 – 3:15 PM
· Video Analysis and Running Biomechanics for Performance and Injury Prevention 3:15 – 4:15 PM
· Wrap Up 4:15 – 5:00 – Liz Kollar
What have we learned during the sessions? What actionable strategies will we take away to grow and support the sport? How can USA Triathlon support your businesses?