2026 Cal Tri LA - 10.18.26

  • Date Sun 18th October 2026
  • Time 8:00AM PDT
  • Location Playa Del Rey, California
  • Price Free - $526.00
  • Races 19 races
  • Distances Sprint, Ultra, 5km, Olympic, 10km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting 2026 Cal Tri LA on Sunday, October 18, 2026, set against the stunning backdrop of Playa del Rey, Los Angeles! This vibrant coastal neighborhood is the perfect location for a day of athleticism and community, offering a relaxed beach atmosphere along with a variety of restaurants and cafes to fuel your day.

Participants can choose from an impressive 18 event options, including 6 Olympic distance events such as Triathlon, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, a 1640-yard swim, and a 10K run. For those looking for shorter challenges, 6 Sprint distance events and 6 Youth Sprint distance events are also available. The race venue at Dockweiler State Beach boasts beautiful ocean views, an RV park, fire pits for cozy bonfires, and even a hang-gliding practice area, making it an ideal spot for a beach picnic after the races. Don’t miss out on this thrilling day of competition and camaraderie in one of Los Angeles’ most picturesque locations!

Organiser's Description

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, [https://www.getty.edu/] Venice Canals Walkway [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g32655-d266790-Reviews-Venice_Canals_Walkway-Los_Angeles_California.html], Skirball Cultural Center [http://www.skirball.org/].

AIRPORT. Los Angeles (LAX) [https://www.flylax.com/]

AIR TEMPERATURE (AVG). 55 F / 81 F [https://weatherspark.com/d/145341/10/23/Average-Weather-on-October-23-at-Los-Angeles-International-Airport-California-United-States]

WATER TEMPERATURE (AVG). 66 F. Wetsuit legal. Use the 20% 2026CALTRI discount code at blueseventy. Note: Fusion wetsuits not eligible for discount.

Races

  • Sprint Triathlon

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    $137.59

  • Olympic Triathlon

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:20AM PDT)

    $137.59

  • Youth Sprint Triathlon

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 20 SEP
  • Sprint RunBikeRun (5km Run, 19km Bike, 5km Run)

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    $137.59

  • Sprint SwimBike

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    $137.59

    400 yard swim + 9 mile bike
  • Sprint SwimRun

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    $137.59

    400 yard swim + 5K run
  • Sprint Swim (400 Yards)

    Incl. $3.03 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    $36.89

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.03 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    $36.89

  • Olympic SwimBike

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:20AM PDT)

    $137.59

  • Olympic RunBikeRun (5km Run, 38 Km Bike, 10km Run)

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:20AM PDT)

    $137.59

  • Olympic SwimRun

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:20AM PDT)

    $137.59

    .93 mile swim + 24.8 mile bike
  • Olympic Swim (1640 Yards)

    Incl. $3.03 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:20AM PDT)

    $36.89

  • 10k

    Incl. $3.03 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:20AM PDT)

    $36.89

  • Youth Sprint RunBikeRun (5km Run, 23.5km Bike, 5km Run)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 20 SEP
  • Youth Sprint SwimBike

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 20 SEP
  • Youth Sprint SwimRun

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 20 SEP
  • Youth Sprint Swim

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 20 SEP
  • Youth 5K

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 20 SEP
  • Sponsor - 10x10 Tent

    Incl. $26.00 Fee

    Sun 18th October 2026 (8:00AM PDT)

    $526.00

    10x10 Vendor Tent (other tent sizes available upon request) 1 Preferred Parking Spot PA Announcements Throughout The Event

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Location

Dockweiler State Beach - Parking Lot 2, 7850 S Marine Ave, Playa Del Rey, 90293, CA, United States

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