Morro Bay Triathlon
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Morro Bay Triathlon
The Morro Bay Triathlon is a beach triathlon held on the California coast in Morro Bay on Sunday, November 1, 2026. The event offers both Olympic and Sprint distance formats. Participants swim or paddle in the protected Morro Bay Harbor, cycle portions of Highway 1, and run along beach and boardwalk terrain to a finish area by Morro Rock.
Distances:
- Olympic distance triathlon
- Sprint distance triathlon
The protected bay swim can be substituted with a kayak or stand-up paddleboard. The event program includes a separate kayak and SUP option, a pre-race triathlon clinic, and equipment rental information. On-site services and features listed for race weekends include an expo or festival area, awards and results, event photos, and volunteer opportunities. Registration for the 2026 race is noted as open.
Course descriptions mention mixed terrain on the run course, including sand, trails, and paved sections. The bike route follows a coastal highway corridor. The venue is located on the harbor and beach areas of Morro Bay, with event facilities and athlete information provided for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
