Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon
- Date
- July 11, 2026
- Distance
- Individual Triathlon · Clydesdale · Athena & more
From the Organizer
Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon
Seawall area south of Our Lady of the Gulf Church
228 S. Beach Blvd.
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
The Bay Saint Louis Sprint Triathlon is the 11th annual USAT-Sanctioned Sprint Triathlon from Bay Saint Louis Races on July 11, 2026 in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. This race course is one of the few in the world held entirely along a scenic waterfront. The course consists of an 800-yard near-shore swim; a 15-mile bike ride along Beach Boulevard with only 1 turn, and a 3.1-mile run along the Beach Boardwalk. Whether you are a beginner looking for a straight-forward course for your first tri or a seasoned Ironman who wants to see what your bike can do on a fast course, this race is for you!
Event details and schedule
Registration Fees:
April 1 to April 30 - $70 Relay Teams $120
May 1 to June 30 - $80 Relay Teams $135
July 1 to July 10 - $90 Relay Teams $150
NO day of race registration – Swag guaranteed only to first 200 to register
RACE ITINERARY - Subject to Change
Friday, July 10, 2026:
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Packet Pickup and Onsite Registration at Dan B Restaurant at 109 S. Beach Blvd.
Saturday, July 11, 2026
5:00AM - 6:30AM
Triathlon Check-in and Race Day Packet Pickup is at Dan B Restaurant. There is shelter and lights there & it is very close to the transition area.
5:30AM - 6:45AM
Transition Opens
Transition area will be at the Seawall area south of Our Lady of the Gulf Church at 228 S. Beach Blvd.
6:20AM - 6:45AM
Swim Course Opens for Triathlete Warm-up
6:50AM - 7:00AM
Triathletes line up at the starting line for the swim
7:00AM
RACE START!
On the beach
8:30AM
After Party! Dan B Restaurant at 109 S. Beach Blvd., Bay St Louis, MS 39520
9:30AM
Awards! Dan B Restaurant at 109 S Beach Blvd, Bay St Louis, MS 39520
Race Contact for more information: Leonard Vergunst – 228-380-7037 – leonardvergunst@gmail.com
Photos and Results can also be found at www.gulfcoastrunningclub.org and many more photos on the GCRC Facebook page.
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
88°
Typical Low
74°
Chance of Rain
45%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Waveland, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bay Saint Louis, MS
Elevation
15 ft
Nearest Airport
GPT
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport · 25 mi
Major Hub
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 53 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Days to train
- Race
- Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon
- Date
- July 11, 2026
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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 Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon?
- Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon is a triathlon race held in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi on July 11, 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 Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon?
- Saturday, July 11, 2026 in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi at 228 S. Beach Blvd., Bay Saint Louis, MS. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon
Jul 11, 2026