TriFind Race Director Summit
- Date:
- Sat, Oct 31, 2026 at 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Location:
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1107 Jamboree Road
Newport Beach, California
92660
United States
OpenStreetMap Google Maps - Links:
- runsignup.com
- Tags:
- Run Triathlon
The Future of Multisport Starts Here
The TriFind Multisport Race Director Conference brings together the industry’s most influential race directors and brand partners for an afternoon of insight, collaboration, and recognition.
With representatives from 1,600+ multisport races invited, this gathering is designed to deliver real data, actionable strategy, and meaningful connections that shape the future of endurance racing.
Who’s Invited
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900+ NGB races
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600+ Non-NGB races
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Leading brands and sponsors seeking 2027 partnerships
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Industry media and nonprofit leaders
Important Registration Information
This registration is intended for race directors attending the TriFind Race Director Summit.
Sponsors and brand partners are warmly invited to participate, but must register through the 2026 Optimism Cal Tri Newport Dunes race registration at the sponsor rate.
This ensures sponsors receive the appropriate race weekend access, exposure, and activation opportunities, while allowing the summit sessions to remain focused on race director collaboration.
What You’ll Experience
2026 State of the Sport
A comprehensive look at participation trends, athlete behavior, and market outlook.
Actionable Research & Insights
Channel and consumer research presentations you can apply immediately to grow and strengthen your races.
Brand & Sponsor Engagement
Connect with companies actively seeking race partnerships and activation opportunities for 2027.
Race Director Awards
Honoring excellence and leadership in the industry, including:
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Most Innovative Race
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Most Collaborative Organization
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Additional peer-recognized honors
Hosted & Emceed By
Bob Babbitt — Breakfast With Bob, the voice of endurance sports.
Registration & Giving Back
Introductory Registration: $100
100% of proceeds benefit the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF)
Your registration directly supports athletes with physical challenges, reinforcing the multisport community’s commitment to inclusion and impact.
Conference Hotel & Room Block
A limited block of hotel rooms is available at a discounted rate for attendees.
We strongly recommend booking early, as availability is limited and rooms are expected to sell out.
🔗 Reserve your discounted room here.
Exclusive Race Director Benefit
Registered race directors are invited to compete at no cost in the
2026 Optimism Cal Tri Newport Dunes
📅 November 1, 2026
The longest-running triathlon in the world operating continuously from the same venue - a chance to race, connect, and celebrate the sport alongside your peers.
Why Attend
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Gain clarity on where the sport is headed
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Learn what’s working and what’s next
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Build relationships that power future races
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Be recognized for the work you do
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Give back to a cause that strengthens our community
Secure Your Spot
Limited capacity. Early registration recommended.
Benefiting CAF