Scholarship Qualifications

Scholarship Qualifications

You're going to need one of two things: a time machine, or you're going to a small subset of schools. Since triathlon is only in the process of becoming an NCAA sport for women, it's kind of hard to get a scholarship.

No, that's Pike Place, where they throw fish at you. (Source)

There look to be six available for club teams (source). Not six out of some other number. Six total. For men and women. In America. If you want the good scholarship from a club team, you have to go to the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, or Pikes Peak.

Your times also have to be solid: under ten minutes on the short course running and under five minutes for the short course swimming. The message here is that you have a better chance of getting struck by lightning while uppercutting a dinosaur at the precise moment you get your picture taken. If you are only doing a triathlon in the hopes of a scholarship, do literally anything else with your time and you will have a better chance.