Club FAQ
How much does it cost to become a registered club of USA Canoe/Kayak?
Club registrations are $150. For more information on club registration click here.
When will my club registration expire?
All club registrations expire one year after date of join/renewal. All clubs will be contacted via email at various times prior to expiration so that renewal is done in a timely manner. All emails will be sent to club contact on file. To find out who is your club contact click here or contact Gerald Babao at 704-348-4330, ext 225.
How much does General Liability insurance cost?
The minimum premium is $250. If your club has over 41 members, the fee is $6 x # of members. If your club has less than 41 members or less it is a flat $250 fee. Click here for details.
What does the General Liability insurance cover?
All information regarding the coverage can be found here. Questions should be directed to Gerald Babao at 704-348-4330, ext 225.
Is it required to purchase General Liability or Directors and Officers (D&O) coverage from USA Triathlon in order to register my club?
No. Insurance is not required, but it is HIGHLY recommended.
When does my General Liability coverage expire?
The liability coverage is a calendar year policy, so all policies expire on December 31st each year regardless of when you pay your premium.
What are the benefits of becoming a USAT registered club?
A direct benefit that the club will receive is a listing with contact information on the USACK website and access to the USACK insurance program. Registered clubs can also have access to the USACK logo to use in promotion of your club, which will help foster the growth of canoe/kayak in the United States.
How can my club use the USACK logo?
Official USACK clubs can fill out the logo approval application and fax it to our marketing department for approval.
Do we have to sanction our club events with USACK?
Yes, by sanctioning your event, the event will be covered under the sanctioned event insurance policy.
What is the difference between an official club and a sanctioned club?
There is no such thing as a "sanctioned" club. All clubs that register with USA Triathlon may use the terminology "official". The only time the word "sanctioned" may be used is by an event that has a sanction application on file with the national office.
