2026 Cal Tri LA - 10.18.26
- Date
- October 18, 2026
- Distance
- Sprint Triathlon · Olympic Triathlon · Youth Sprint Triathlon & more
From the Organizer
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, Venice Canals Walkway, Skirball Cultural Center.
AIRPORT. Los Angeles (LAX)
AIR TEMPERATURE (AVG). 55 F / 81 F
WATER TEMPERATURE (AVG). 66 F. Wetsuit legal. Use the 20% 2026CALTRI discount code at blueseventy. Note: Fusion wetsuits not eligible for discount.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
74°
Typical Low
57°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Redondo Beach, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Playa Del Rey, CA
Population
69,814
as of 2023
Elevation
100 ft
Nearest Airport
LAX
Los Angeles International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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132
Days to train
- Race
- 2026 Cal Tri LA - 10.18.26
- Date
- October 18, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
Three sports, one race — swim, bike, run in sequence, with transitions that are a discipline of their own.
Open water, open roads, and competition with yourself. Cross the finish line knowing what it took to get there.
Triathlon
Swim, bike, run — back to back. The sprint distance makes it far more accessible than most people think.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 2026 Cal Tri LA - 10.18.26?
- 2026 Cal Tri LA - 10.18.26 is a triathlon race held in Playa Del Rey, California on October 18, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more triathlon races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 2026 Cal Tri LA - 10.18.26?
- Sunday, October 18, 2026 in Playa Del Rey, California at Dockweiler State Beach - Parking Lot 2, Playa Del Rey, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2026 Cal Tri LA - 10.18.26?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
2026 Cal Tri LA - 10.18.26
Oct 18, 2026