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Simply the best swim, bike, run venue on the California Coast!

Event Date:  July 28, 2024

Event Time:   8:00 AM


EVENTS:

     Sprint Triathlon (1/4 mile swim, 8 mile bike, 2.5 mile run)

     Parent/Child Triathlon (100 yard swim, 3 mile bike, 1.25 mile run)

     5K Run

     Kids Run, 1-mile

AWARDS CEREMONY (10:30AM):

     1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in Age Groups (5-yr increments).

     Overall placement awards will be issued to the top 3 overall men and women.

     You must be present to receive award.

T-SHIRTS & MEDALS:

     All participants and volunteers receive an event T-shirt.

     All Finishers will receive a commemorative Finisher’s Medal.


ARRIVAL TIME & PARKING

All participants must be at the Park no later than 7 AM to have sufficient time to setup their transition area (Triathlon only) and receive final instructions at the Mandatory Meeting (7:30 AM).


TRANSITION AREA (Triathlon only)

The Transition Area opens at 6 AM and will close at 8 AM when the first swim wave begins. Please have all your equipment in place and ready to go by 7:30 AM.


USAT SANCTIONED EVENT (Triathlon only)

This is a USAT sanctioned event. All Triathlon participants must show a valid USAT membership card and a photo ID at time of packet pickup. Non-USAT members will need to purchase the one-day USAT card for $15. Payment can be made during online registration, using the mail-in registration form, or at time of packet pickup.

TRIATHLON PARTCIPANTS MUST READ THIS:

USAT – Most Common Violated Rules

All bikes must have the bar-ends plugged. No bike will be allowed into the transition area or on the course unless each bar-end is securely plugged. Do not get disqualified for non-compliance.


SPECIAL BIKE COURSE NOTE (Triathlon only):

During the bike segment, there is no passing allowed on the recreational path when oncoming traffic or safety & cautionary devices are present. Violations will result in time penalties and possible disqualification. All riders must look carefully and use good judgment when attempting to pass on the bike path. Please caution the rider ahead by yelling “ON YOUR LEFT” prior to attempting to pass. NEVER ATTEMPT TO PASS ON THE RIGHT. All cyclists are to ride single file (no side-by-side riding allowed) and stay at least 3 bike lengths behind the rider in front (exception made for the Parent-Child Triathlon).


WATER TEMPERATURE & WETSUITS

The water temperature is usually 62-68 degrees for this time of year. Wetsuits are recommended but not required.


GOLETA BEACH PIER

Take a walk out to the end of our beautiful Goleta Beach Pier. This is something you don’t want to miss!


DIRECTIONS

Goleta Beach Park – Click on the map to Zoom In/Out, Click on “View Larger Map” to get directions


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