
2026 CVC San Diego Triathlon and San Diego Tri Series 5K
Sun, Aug 16, 2026, 6:40 AM PDT
- Type
- Run
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Race feel
Run a flat, fast 5K along the scenic San Diego Bayfront, then celebrate your finish with friends and a refreshing drink at the on-the-water garden.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Competitive
- Festive
Join the San Diego Tri Series 5K, part of the prestigious San Diego Triathlon Series, set against the beautiful San Diego Bayfront in Chula Vista. This event offers a flat, fast course, perfect for runners aiming for a personal best while enjoying stunning coastal views. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned runner, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere. After your race, celebrate your accomplishment with friends and family in the on-the-water Beer & Margarita Garden, soaking in the post-race vibes.
What to expect
From the organizer
Mark your calendars for event #2 of the San Diego Triathlon Series & the Triple Crown of Triathlon 📅 Sunday, August 16, 2026 📍 Chula Vista, CA – San Diego Bayfront
This Year, We are Back to the Fantastic ONE PARK Venue! Start / Transition/ Finish line/ and Beer Garden all in one place! See the beutiful new landscape and the Gaylord Hotel
Dive into one of San Diego’s most exciting and scenic multisport races of the summer! The CVC San Diego Triathlon & 5K is Event #2 in the prestigious San Diego Triathlon Series and part of the coveted Triple Crown of Triathlon. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned competitor, there’s a race here for everyone. 🌊☀️
Set against the calm, warm waters of San Diego Bay, this athlete-friendly race offers flat, fast courses, great for achieving your personal best—and even better for enjoying the beautiful coastal views while you’re at it. After your race, celebrate with friends and family in our on-the-water 🍺Seek Beer Co. - Beer & 🍸Margarita Garden and soak in those post-race vibes!
Race Options INTERNATIONAL TRIATHLON 1,000 M swim - 38 K (23.3 mi) bike - 10K (6.2 mi) run Ages 16 & over
SPRINT TRIATHLON 500 M swim – 19K (11.6 mi) bike – 5K (3.1 mi) run Ages 13 & over
SPRINT RELAY 500 M swim - 19K (11.6 mi) bike - 5k run Ages 13 & over SPRINT DUATHLON 1 mile run - 19K (11.6 mi) bike - 5k run Ages 13 & over
SPRINT AQUABIKE 500 M swim - 19K (11.6 mi) bike Ages 13 & over
MINI TRIATHLON 200 M swim – 9K (5.8 mi) bike – 2.4K (1.5 mi) run Ages 11 & over
ITSY BITSY TRIATHLON 100 M swim – 4K (2.3 mi) bike – 1.2K (.75 mi) run Kids 7-10
SD Tri Series - Chula Vista 5K (3.1 mi) run