USA Triathlon (USAT) announced a partnership agreement with Squadra,
Inc. – the technical manufacturer of custom cycling and multisport
apparel – to provide custom gear to the USAT National Teams and to
develop a licensed apparel program for resale exclusively though
squadragear.com.

Squadra has also been designated an official Supplier of USAT, its
National Teams Program, Team USA, and the Collegiate Triathlon
Association.
As part of the two-year agreement, Squadra will be providing custom
gear to the USAT National Team, Elite Development Team, and the 2008
Olympic Team, as well as providing product to USAT’s National
Championships.

“In just over 10 years in the market, Squadra has climbed to the top of
the business in custom cycling apparel while staying true to their
mission of providing to the athletes at every level of the sport,” said
Tim Yount, USAT senior vice president of marketing and communication.
“We are proud of our arrangement with Squadra to provide quality gear
to our growing general membership as well as our Olympic caliber
athletes.”

Additionally, Squadra, based in Carlsbad, CA, will produce value-priced
training gear that will benefit every USAT member and offer a discount
program for custom gear to all USAT clubs and teams for 2008 and
2009.