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2026 Cal Tri LA - 10.18.26 Playa del Rey, a coastal neighborhood, is known for its more laid-back atmosphere, making it a great destination for those seeking a quieter beach experience in the Los Angeles area. Playa del Rey has a variety of restaurants and cafes, offering diverse culinary experiences. Some establishments feature outdoor seating with ocean views. Dockweiler State Beach, the race venue, offers a beachfront RV park, fire pits for bonfires, and a hang-gliding practice area. It's a great spot for a beach picnic.
18 EVENT OPTIONS. 6 Olympic distance events (Triathlon, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, 1640 Yard Swim & 10K Run), 6 Sprint distance events (Triathlon, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, 400 yard Swim & 5K Run) and 6 Youth Sprint distance events (Triathlon, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, 400 yard Swim & 5K Run). Triathlon = swim + bike + run. Check out the course maps for more detailed information.
TO DO. The Getty Center, Venice Canals Walkway, Skirball Cultural Center.
AIRPORT. Los Angeles (LAX)
AIR TEMPERATURE (AVG). 55 F / 81 F
WATER TEMPERATURE (AVG). 66 F. Wetsuit legal. Use the 20% CALTRI2025 discount code at blueseventy. Note: Fusion wetsuits not eligible for discount.
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Blacklist LA started in 2013 with a radical idea: running could rewire how Los Angeles connects with itself. Founded on the belief that the city's sprawl is not a barrier but a canvas, the crew has grown to over 300 runners who show up Monday nights at 10pm without hesitation. Their philosophy is straightforward, running is a vehicle for community and cultural discovery. Every Monday night, they gather at Walt Disney Concert Hall and hit the streets toward the city's street art, turning late-night Los Angeles into a living gallery. Art, transit, and open roads are all fair game. For Blacklist LA, civic pride runs as deep as the miles.
In 2013, David Gómez and Elisa García asked a question that split the Los Angeles running scene: why did running clubs thrive only in wealthier neighborhoods? From their roots in Boyle Heights, East LA, they started the Boyle Heights Bridge Runners with one mission: create a space that belongs to their community. Every Wednesday night, runners gather at Mariachi Plaza and set out across the bridges that link their neighborhood to downtown, a route that has become iconic. What began as a small group has grown into a beacon for the city, drawing mechanics, teachers, artists, and activists into something deeper than miles. The crew stands for unity and inclusivity, proving that running can bridge not just geography but divides. Today, BHBR reminds LA that every neighborhood deserves to be seen, heard, and celebrated on the streets.
USA Swimming Club. 153 members.
USA Swimming Club. 90 members.