2027 race date: Saturday, September 11, 2027

2027 packet pickup, registration deadlines and detailed schedule to be confirmed. The schedule below is the 2026 historical reference.

2026 Event Schedule

Important Dates and Times
Event Date: September 12, 2026
Online Registration closes: September 12, 2026 at 6:00 am

Packet Pick-up:

Friday Packet Pick up: September 11th - 12PM - 6PM

Location: NTC Park in Liberty Station, 601 Farragut Rd. San Diego, CA 92106

Day of race: Saturday, September 12th starting at 5:00 AM ($10 Late Charge Applies)
RACE LOCATION - NTC Park in Liberty Station, 601 Farragut Rd. San Diego, CA 92106
Packet pick up closes at 6:00 AM

Expo

Friday, September 11th 12:00 PM to 6:00 pm
Saturday, September 12th 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Event TimeLine:

Event Schedule

Friday, September 11th

12:00 PM Registration opens / Expo opens

12:30 PM Course Talk 1

5:00 PM Course Talk 2

6:00 PM Expo closed

Saturday, September 12th - Wave Plan

5:00 AM Late pre-race check in opens

5:00 AM Transition opens

6:00 AM Olympic Distance Athletes head to swim start

6:15 AM Olympic Distance race starts

6:30 AM Transition closes

7:00 AM All Sprint Distance Athletes head to swim start - Including Duathlon

7:15 AM Sprint Distance race starts

7:35 AM 5K Race Start - Meet Near Registration

8:00 AM Beer Garden Opens

8:15 AM 5K Awards (Time Approximate)

8:30 AM Second lap bike turn-around closed

8:45 AM Cabrillo Monument Drive closed. All bikes off Cabrillo Monument Dr.

9:15 AM Sprint Distance awards (Time Approximate)

9:30 AM Transition reopen

9:45 AM Bike Course Closed

Olympic Distance awards (Time Approximate)

11:00 AM Course Closed

12:00 PM Beer Garden Closes - last call at 11:00 AM

12:00 PM Transition Area closes - All equipment must be removed