Cal Tri LA
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Event overview
The 2026 Cal Tri LA takes place on October 18, 2026 in Playa del Rey, California. The event offers 18 race options across Olympic, Sprint, and Youth Sprint formats. Triathlon events combine swim, bike, and run. Youth entries are open to ages 7-17; most youth races are free. Adult events are open to ages 18 and older.
- Sprint RunBikeRun - 5 km run, 19 km bike, 5 km run
- Olympic RunBikeRun - 5 km run, 38 km bike, 10 km run
- Sprint Swim - 400 yards
- Olympic Swim - 1640 yards
- Youth Sprint RunBikeRun - 5 km run, 23.5 km bike, 5 km run
Location and course
The venue is Dockweiler State Beach - Parking Lot 2, 7850 S Marine Ave, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293. Dockweiler State Beach includes a beachfront RV park, fire pits for bonfires, and a hang-gliding practice area. Average air temperatures are listed as 59 F to 74 F and average water temperature is 66 F; wetsuits are legal. Course maps and a transition area map are available from the organizer.
Entry, fees and logistics
Many adult multisport events show a price of $111.09 (including a $7.23 fee). The Sprint Swim and the 5K show a price of $31.59 (including a $2.73 fee). Youth race entries are listed as free. A sponsor 10x10 tent option is listed at $526 (including a $26 fee). Youth registration opens September 20, 2026 at 7:00 am PDT. Parking at the venue is listed as $9. Price increases for some events occur after April 5, 2026 at 11:59 pm PDT. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
