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  • Distance: 22.8 km from San Diego
    Sun, Jul 05, 2026 at 8:30 AM

    Coronado’s Liberty Celebration Swim (formerly 4th of July Rough Water Swim) has been an iconic way to celebrate our Nation’s Independence. The swim takes place in beautiful Glorietta Bay Park (Open Water) . The event has a distance for every swimmer and experience level. The venue has iconic back drops of the famous Coronado Bridge. The course is nested in the southwest corner Glorietta Bay Park, with low wave/wake and current impacts, making this race experience fun and competitive for all athletic levels and is a perfect race for swimmers new to the open water scene.

    All participants receive a finisher medal, souvenir swim cap and race t-shirt!

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  • Distance: 13.2 km from San Diego
    Sun, Jul 26, 2026 at 7:00 AM

    Mark your calendar for July 26, 2026, and get ready for an unforgettable day of racing along the beautiful Solana Beach coastline. Whether you’re a first-time triathlete or a seasoned racer, this event has it all—an exhilarating ocean swim, a scenic bike ride, and a thrilling coastal run to the finish line.

    Why You Should Join:

    Prime Beach Location: Race in one of Southern California’s most picturesque beach towns

    All Levels Welcome: From first-timers to pros, this triathlon is designed for everyone

    Exclusive Finisher Medal & Swag: Walk away with a fantastic tech tee and a finisher’s medal

    Support a Cause: This race benefits the Life Sports Foundation, helping foster children and at-risk youth live healthier lives through sports and fitness

    Sprint Triathlon

    1/4 mile swim - 9 mile bike - 5K run

    Sprint Duathlon

    1 mile run - 9 mile bike - 5K run

    Sprint Aquabike

    1/4 mile swim - 9 mile bike

    Sprint Aquathlon

    1/4 mile swim - 5K run

    Solana Beach 5K

    🏊 Ocean Swim with a Twist: Dive into the excitement with our surf-entry ocean swim. Safeguarded by dedicated lifeguards and supportive swim buddies, you'll experience the thrill of the Pacific in a safe and encouraging environment.

    🚴 Cycle the Legendary Pacific Coast Highway: Pedal your way along the world-famous Pacific Coast Highway. With its breathtaking views and smooth terrain, the bike course promises both challenge and charm, perfect for setting personal records or simply enjoying the ride.

    🏃 Run with the Ocean Breeze

    🎉 A Finish Line Like No Other: As you cross the finish line, be prepared for a tunnel of high-fives, a cascade of cheers, and an atmosphere brimming with excitement. This is more than just the end of the race; it's a moment of triumph, a celebration of your achievement. Come Celebrate in the 🍺 Seek Beer Co Beer Garden!

    Whether you're a seasoned triathlete, a duathlon enthusiast, or an aquabike aficionado, the Solana Beach event is tailored to offer a memorable experience. Embrace the challenge, bask in the coastal splendor, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

    Join us for an event that’s more than a race — it's a coastal festival of sport, spirit, and community. Register now to be a part of this unforgettable adventure! 🌟

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  • Distance: 5.5 km from San Diego
    Sat, Sep 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM

    Iconic Open Water Swim held in La Jolla, California the first Sunday after Labor almost every year since 1916.

    There are four swim events available on race day.

    • 250 Meter kids race "Garibaldi Grommets"

    • 1 Mile "Sea Lions"

    • 3 Mile "Leopard Sharks"

    • 4 Mile "Whole Enchilada" Swimmers compete in both the 1 mile & 3 mile events - there is about an hour between the 2 swims.

    All swimmers receive an event t-shirt. All finishers receive a finisher's medal. There are Age Group Medals awarded that follow U.S. Masters Swimming age brackets. For the kids race it is by individual year. 8 year olds will only be competing with 8 years etc up through 12 years of age.

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  • 1100 W. Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, California, 92109, United States
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    Distance: 11.5 km from San Diego
    Sun, Oct 11, 2026 at 6:40 AM

    Mark your calendars for event #3 of the San Diego Triathlon Series & the Triple Crown of Triathlon

    📅 Sunday, October 11, 2026

    📍 San Diego, CA – Mission Bay

    Proud Host of the 2026 USAT State Championships 🏆

    The XTERRA WETSUITS Mission Bay Triathlon is proud to once again host the 2026 USA Triathlon State Championships — featuring Age Group, High School, and Club Championships!

    Olympic Distance / Sprint Distance / Duathlon / Aquabike / Aquathlon

    What This Means for Racers:

    🥇 State Champion Titles

    Compete for the honor of being crowned California State Champion in your triathlon division (Sprint or International), as well as in High School and Club categories. Olympic Distance / Sprint Distance

    🎽 Coveted State Champion Jersey

    1st place winners in each age group, high school, and special category earn the exclusive right to purchase and wear the official California State Championship jersey.

    🚩 Club State Championships

    All State Championships also serve as the Club State Championships. Clubs (age group & high school) can earn the designation of Top Club in California and win a Club State Champion banner from USA Triathlon.

    🎟️ Qualification for Nationals

    Sprint Triathlon → Qualifies you for Sprint Nationals

    International Triathlon → Qualifies you for Olympic-Distance Nationals

    Top 35% of finishers or top 5 athletes (whichever is greater) qualify.

    State Championships after June 1, 2026, qualify athletes for both 2026 AND 2027 Nationals.

    🎓 High School Championships

    Eligibility: Any student currently enrolled in high school and up to six (6) months post-graduation.

    Exemption: All athletes who finish a State High School Championship race will automatically qualify for Sprint Nationals, provided they are age 15 or older by December 31, 2026.

    🌍 Open to all athletes — residency in California is not required.

    Why Race Mission Bay?

    Race in San Diego’s iconic Mission Bay, claim your place on the podium, and showcase your achievement in the California State Championship Jersey. 🚴‍♂️🏊‍♀️🏃‍♀️

    👉 Don’t miss your moment to race, win, and represent — Register today!

    Join us at the birthplace of the sport for the XTERRA Wetsuits Mission Bay Triathlon!

    2026 is the 38th annual XTERRA Wetsuits Mission Bay Triathlon benefitting Life Sports Foundation. San Diego is the Birthplace of Triathlon! In 1974, the first Mission Bay Triathlon was as a run-bike-swim-run event on Fiesta Island by the San Diego Track Club. Every year competitors from around the country and from around the world, come to Mission Bay to celebrate the birthplace triathlon. We invite you to become part of this wonderful legacy event and become part of history!

    The event offers races for adults and kids, from complete beginners to seasoned Professionals. There are many different races going on simultaneously, and while a traditional Triathlon is Swim / Bike / Run, KOZ Events, the organizer of the San Diego Triathlon Series, offers more of a Multisport Race. Our race is very inclusive and we make triathlon accessible to as many people as possible. We have the traditional Swim/bike/ Run Triathlon but we offer so much more. If you do not like swimming, we have the Duathlon which is a Run/ Bike/ Run, if you don’t want to bike then choose the Aquathlon Swim / Run, or if you don’t want to run choose the Aquabike Swim/Bike. We even have a Mini Distance Triathlon for beginners that want to try out the sport. We even offer free training groups every week to help people get started, train, and get connected to the San Diego Triathlon Community.

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  • Distance: 21.5 km from San Diego
    Sun, Oct 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    SD HipHop 5K Run/Walk

    October 18, 2026

    Gather the family to come out and celebrate a fun and festive run/walk at the 7th Annual SD HipHop 5k. And we our proud to announce that we are also offering a virtual challenge.You can run, cycle, walk, swim or roll a certain distance in one day or a couple of days to equal 3.1 miles. Anyone of any ability can participate and it can be completed at any location, at your own pace. Please note that the Virtual Challenge event will not be an officially timed event.

    Onsite registration will start at 6:00 am and will close at 7:45 am. The race will start promptly at 8:00 am. Runners and walkers are encouraged to bring their lounge chairs and canopies to attend the festival after the 5k Run/Walk.

    Packet pickup location and time: Please find our Hip Hop 5K booth at 1655 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA 92105 anytime between 10:30AM-3:00PM.

    Please note that registration fees are non-refundable. Additional race information can be found at www.sdhiphop5k.com

    We also have sponsorship opportunities available. Please fill out the Sponsor form at www.sdhiphop5k.com.

    *This is a family-friendly and kid-friendly event. *T-shirts are give-aways and are given away to registrants until we run out

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