Welcome to the Community
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting your fitness journey, triathlon has something for everyone. The triathlon community in WA is friendly, and full of people who love to help others grow and learn.
No matter where you’re at with your fitness, by joining a club or program you’ll find people to cheer you on, inspire you, and keep you motivated every step of the way. Please find a list of current beginners programs further down this page.
Free Beginners Information Pack
Starting a new sport can feel a bit overwhelming, especially if it’s your first go at it. That’s why we’ve put together the New Member Pack full of info just for you! It’s packed with helpful tips, insights, and answers to those questions everyone has at the beginning. Think of it as your go-to guide to get a head start on your journey.
Many race types and distances available
Three reasons to embrace triathlon
Improved Fitness: Triathlon is a great way to mix things up with low-impact cross-training. By combining swimming, cycling, and running, you’ll boost your flexibility and endurance without the risk of injuries or burnout that can come from practicing just one discipline.
Community: Triathlon is for everyone—no matter your age or ability, it’s not just for elite athletes! Whether you’re looking to improve yourself or enjoy some friendly competition, the triathlon community is here to support you every step of the way. You’ll find a great mix of people all chasing their own goals, creating an environment where personal growth and fun competition go hand in hand.
Accessible Programs for Beginners: If you’re new to triathlon and not sure where to begin, our beginner-friendly club programs are the perfect place to start. You’ll train in a welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment with coaches who really know their stuff. Plus, as a Triathlon Australia member, you’re covered by insurance, so you can dive into your triathlon journey without a worry.
Club-run beginner programs
The club-run programs listed below are tailored specifically for beginners and will allow you to give tri a try in a welcoming, inclusive and safe environment. You will be able to train with Triathlon Australia accredited coaches, join a fantastic community and rest assured that you’re covered by your insurance as a Triathlon Australia member.
| Women in Triathlon (WIT) | North Coast Triathlon Club |
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| Starting date | October 20, 2025 |
| Ages | 18 years + |
| Duration | 8 weeks |
| Training Location | Hillarys, Carine, and Kingsley |
| Cost | $250 ($215 plus $35 trial membership) |
| Contact | Kathryn, wit.nctc@gmail.com |
| Sign up link | Women in Triathlon (WIT) | NORTH COAST TRI CLUB |
| Men in Triathlon (MIT) | North Coast Triathlon Club |
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| Starting date | October 20, 2025 |
| Ages | 18 years + |
| Duration | 8 weeks |
| Training Location | Hillarys Harbour Beach and Flinders Oval |
| Cost | $250 ($215 plus $35 trial membership) |
| Contact | Daniel, mit.nctc@gmail.com |
| Sign up link | Men in Triathlon (MIT) | NORTH COAST TRI CLUB |
| Left Bank Beginners Course | Fremantle Triathlon Club |
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| Starting date | October 20, 2025 |
| Ages | 18+ |
| Duration | 5 weeks, 20 Oct to 23 Nov 2025 |
| Training Location | Fremantle and Manning |
| Cost | $240 – Non FTC Members $140 – FTC Members |
| Contact | CJ, via their web form |
| Sign up link | Beginners Course (Left Bank) |
| North Coast Trystars | North Coast Triathlon Club |
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| Starting date | October 24, 2025 |
| Ages | 7-11 years |
| Duration | 8 weeks, Friday evenings |
| Training Location | Hillarys Boat Harbour & Mawson Park |
| Cost | $40, but all participants must be a member of the club. |
| Contact | Bill, blakic095@gmail.com |
| Sign up link | https://www.northcoasttriclub.org.au/trystars |
| Junior Bike Skills Squad | North Coast Triathlon Club |
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| Starting date | October 24, 2025 |
| Ages | 8-12 years |
| Duration | Friday afternoons of Term 4 |
| Training Location | James Cook park in Hillarys |
| Cost | $60, but all participants must be a member of the club. |
| Contact | Bill, blakic095@gmail.com |
| Sign up link | Juniors Program | NORTH COAST TRI CLUB |
| Juniors Swim Squad | North Coast Triathlon Club |
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| Starting date | October 25, 2025 |
| Ages | 8-12 years |
| Duration | Saturday mornings of Term 4 |
| Training Location | Hillarys Harbour beach |
| Cost | $80, but all participants must be a member of the club. |
| Contact | Bill, blakic095@gmail.com |
| Sign up link | Juniors Program | NORTH COAST TRI CLUB |
| Busselton Trystars Program | Busselton Triathlon Club |
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| Starting date | Info coming soon |
| Ages | 5-12 years |
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| Sign up link | https://www.busseltontriclub.com.au/events/trystars |
| Freo Trystars Program | Fremantle Triathlon Club |
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| Starting date | Info coming soon |
| Ages | 7-11 years |
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| Contact | trystars@ftc.org.au |
| Sign up link | https://ftc.org.au/trystars |