TRA NATIONAL MEET
June 15-19, 2026
CENTRAL OREGON
National Meet – Event Summary
Date & Location
June 15–19, 2026 – Madras, Oregon
Hosted by the Portland Triumph Owners Association, this event will be headquartered at The Inn at Cross Keys Station and Bunk House at Cross Keys, which share a common parking area and serve as lodging for attendees.
Overview
The 2026 Triumph Register of America National Meet will be a landmark gathering of Triumph enthusiasts, doubling as the National Meet of the Triumph Register of America (TRA)—a first for the western United States. The event celebrates the TR2–TR4 models and offers the full suite of activities plus unique “premium content” and concours-level judging.
Special Features
• Concours Judging & Awards: Dedicated to TR2–TR4 cars, running concurrently with the car show, with awards presented at the banquet dinner.
• TRA National Meet Events: Includes a TRA members’ meeting, car show, and awards dinner.
• Networking & Community: Opportunity for enthusiasts from across the country to connect and celebrate classic Triumphs.
Climate & Timing
Mid-June in Madras offers mild, sunny weather ideal for outdoor events. Average highs are in the mid-70s °F, with minimal rainfall—perfect for top-down driving and scenic gatherings.
Call to Action
Participants are encouraged to book lodging early and follow upcoming monthly press releases for additional announcements and special event content.
Exclusive Focus on 4 cylinder Triumphs (TR2–TR4A): TRA is the only national U.S. club solely dedicated to preserving and enjoying the iconic TR2 through TR4A models, ensuring deep technical knowledge and historical expertise unmatched by broader clubs.
Award-Winning Magazine: Members receive a beautifully produced quarterly magazine featuring restoration tips, tech articles, historical pieces, meet coverage, and member stories tailored to side-screen Triumphs.
Authentic Judging and Preservation Standards: TRA’s Originality Judging Program offers members a unique opportunity to have their cars evaluated against factory specifications, supporting accurate restorations and high preservation value.
Annual National Meet: The TRA National Meet is a must-attend gathering for Triumph enthusiasts, featuring driving tours, tech sessions, parts vendors, judged concours, and camaraderie with fellow owners in scenic regions across the U.S.
Supportive and Knowledgeable Community: TRA members benefit from a tight-knit community of passionate Triumph owners, many with decades of experience, always ready to help with parts sourcing, technical advice, and restoration guidance.
Welcome to the
triumph register of america!
Welcome to the official online hub of the Triumph Register of America (TRA)—a non‑profit, grassroots organization dedicated solely to the preservation, enjoyment, and community of the Triumph Marque.
With a deep respect for originality, mechanical simplicity, and the spirited driving experience these cars represent, TRA exists to support a thriving community of owners, restorers, and enthusiasts who share a passion for these iconic British roadsters. Through technical resources, historical documentation, national and regional events, and a strong network of local chapters, TRA fosters both the legacy and the living joy of driving and maintaining Triumph TRs from this golden era.
Thanks for visiting the Triumph Register of America website. We are very passionate about our mission to preserve and promulgate the restoration and enjoyment of Triumph TR2 through TR4A sports cars. We are in the midst of upgrading our website, so please excuse the construction. We are also very excited about our National Meeting next year in Madras, OR and are looking forward to the great roads and fellowship provided by our hosts, the Portland Triumph Owners Association. If you have any questions, please contact myself, the webmaster, or any of our officers. Cheers!
Bruce Clough - TRA President
What You’ll Discover Here:
About TRA – Learn our history from a small Ohio club in 1974 to today’s national network supporting Triumph owners, especially focusing on TR2-TR4
Membership Benefits – Join hundreds of passionate TR owners and access a quarterly printed newsletter, factory build records, judging and restoration guides, online forums, and friendly tech advice.
Events & National Meet – Stay informed on regional rallies, technical workshops, and our flagship TRA National Meet (the week following Father’s Day), featuring a parts auction, guided driving tours, technical sessions, and most importantly the Concours d’Élégance car show we host at every National Meet.
Tech Articles – Dive into detailed technical write‑ups—fuel injection conversions, brake upgrades, dash improvements, and more for TR2‑4 cars.
Local Centers – Connect with regional TRA groups for local events, parts swaps, and camaraderie. The TRA only meets once a year, but local chapters often meet far more often. This gives you more reasons to drive your TR and make lifelong friendships.