Event Details
The 42nd Annual San Diego International Triathlon is a long-standing San Diego favorite, offering multiple race options including Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquathlon, Aquabike, and a new 5.6K race. The event starts at Spanish Landing Park and finishes at Ruocco Park, with free shuttle service for participants and spectators.
Race Features:
- USAT Sanctioned Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquathlon (Swim/Run) & Aquabike (Swim Bike)
- Aquabike points awarded for the San Diego Triathlon Series
- Chip Timing (5 splits)
- Tech T-Shirt
- Continental Breakfast
- Beer Garden with Mimosas
- Live Band
- On-Line Results
- Finisher Medals
- Awards 3 Deep for International & Sprint Distance Triathlons
- Points for San Diego Triathlon Series (All individual distances!)
- Race Photos Available On-Line
The race benefits Father Joe’s Villages, San Diego’s largest homeless services provider.
Courses Offered:
- Sprint Triathlon (16 yrs & older): 500M Swim - 20K Bike - 6K Run
- International Triathlon (16 yrs & older): 1K Swim - 30K Bike - 10K Run
- International RELAY Triathlon (13 yrs & older): 1K Swim - 30K Bike - 10K Run (Teams of 2 or 3 people)
- International Aquabike (16 yrs & older): 1K Swim - 30K Bike
- International Aquathlon (13 yrs & older): 1K Swim - 10K Run
- Sprint Duathlon (16 yrs & older): 1 mile Run - 20K Bike - 5.6K Run
- Sprint Aquabike (16 yrs & older): 500M Swim - 20K Bike
- Sprint Aquathlon (13 yrs & older): 500M Swim - 5.6K Run
Pre-Race Information:
Check-in & Packet Pick-Ups:
- Friday, June 26th: Road Runner Sports, 5553 Copley Drive, San Diego, CA 92111 (3pm-6pm)
- Saturday, June 27th: Ruocco Park, 585 Harbor Ln. San Diego, CA (10am-3pm)
Event Timeline (Sunday, June 28, 2026):
- 5:15 am: Parking Lot Opens
- 5:30 am: Transition Area Opens/Late pick-up Opens
- 6:30 am: Competitors to Swim Staging Area
- 6:35 am: INTL- PRO Wave Starts
- 6:40 am- 7:40 am: INTL- Age Group Wave Starts
- 7:40 am: Sprint- Wave Starts
- 8:00 am: Swim Course Closes
- 8:30 am: Last bike starting second loop
- 9:30 am: Bike Course Closes
- 10:30 am: Awards Presentation (approximate)
- 11:00 am: Run Course Closes
