Escape the Cape Triathlon

JUN

7

2026

Leap from the Cape May Lewes Ferry and tackle swim bike run courses at Escape the Cape in Lower Township, NJ. Choose Olympic, sprint, aquabike or a kids fun run with finisher medals, tech shirts and a postrace breakfast.

Sun 7 Jun 2026

Lower Township, New Jersey

Website Registration

Open Water Classic Kids' Fun Run Sprint Triathlon Run Olympic Triathlon Run Olympic Aquabike

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Event overview

The DeSatnick Real Estate Escape the Cape Triathlon is the 13th annual edition, scheduled for Sunday, June 7, 2026 in Lower Township, New Jersey at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry (1200 Lincoln Blvd.). The event program includes Olympic and Sprint triathlon and aquabike races, an Olympic triathlon relay, a Sprint triathlon relay, a 1 mile Open Water Classic swim, and a Kids' Fun Run (0.5 mile) with on-site registration.

The event features a boat jump start with a 12 ft jump from the ferry and uses closed roads for the bike and run where indicated. Many triathlon and aquabike events are open to ages 12 and older. Participants should note the course goes through sand multiple times and the event is not wheelchair friendly. The race director reserves the right to alter the course.

Registration for the main events includes a custom finisher medal, a long sleeve tech competitor shirt, real time race results, live tracking via the DelMo Elite Events app, and a post-race athlete breakfast buffet. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.