Escape the Cape Triathlon
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Escape the Cape Triathlon : Lower Township, New Jersey
The Stampone O'Brien Dilsheimer Holloway Escape the Cape Triathlon is a multisport event in Lower Township, New Jersey held on June 13, 2027 and produced by DelMo Elite Events. The event features a distinctive 12 foot ferry boat jump start into the Delaware Bay and USAT sanctioning with race rules enforced, including a ban on personal audio devices during competition.
Race options include multiple formats and distances:
- Open Water Classic: 1 mile swim
- Olympic: 1 mile swim, 23 mile bike, 5 mile run
- Sprint: 0.35 mile swim, 12 mile bike, 5K run
- Aquabike and relay entries are available for Sprint and Olympic distances
Registration provides a custom finisher medal, long sleeve tech competitor shirt, real time race results, live athlete tracking via the DelMo Elite Events app, and a post race athlete breakfast buffet. Courses are closed for athlete safety and include beach run sections and a bike route through local vineyards and back roads. Safety measures include lifeguards, water support, and a stated priority on athlete safety; there is an intermediate bike cutoff near the bridge.
Athlete check in at the Cape May Lewes Ferry Terminal is mandatory during designated hours and bib numbers are assigned dynamically at check in. The event page and athlete guide list race policies, transfer and deferral options, and participant services such as bike rental and medical support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
