Event Description

Celebrate the 13th anniversary of one of the most fun and scenic events on the west coast.  This race has a sprint and intermediate distance, with relays and aquabike categories for both races. 

Sheltered swim and flat bike and run course make this a perfect place for your first race or a PR.  Voted one of the best late season triathlons in the country. 

Stick around and play for a day at the famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk or visit the Surfer Museum or National Marine Sanctuary Center. 

Event details and schedule

Race starts at 8:00 am at Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz by the historic municipal wharf.  The bike and run course follow the Pacific Ocean along scenic West Cliff Drive.  The bike course is closed to traffic. 

Please check the race website for course maps and schedule details.