2026 Solana Beach Triathlon & Duathlon and Solana Beach 5K
Sun, Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 AM PDT
- Type
- Run
Sign up and verify details on the organizer's official page.
Race feel
Run a scenic coastal 5K in Solana Beach, enjoy a festive finish, and support youth sports.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Competitive
- Festive
- For a Cause
Fun
Scenic
Competitive
Festive
For a CauseGreat for
- Beginner Friendly
Beginner FriendlyThe Solana Beach 5K invites you to an unforgettable coastal run along Southern California's picturesque Solana Beach. Experience a thrilling course with ocean breezes and breathtaking views, culminating in a vibrant finish line celebration. This event welcomes all levels, from first-time runners to those aiming for a personal best. Participate in a race that's more than just a run; it's a community festival supporting the Life Sports Foundation, helping foster children and at-risk youth through sports and fitness. Enjoy a festive atmosphere and celebrate your achievement by the sea.
What to expect
- A thrilling 5K run along the beautiful Solana Beach coastline.
- Celebrate your finish with high-fives, cheers, and access to the Beer Garden.
- Receive an exclusive finisher medal and a fantastic tech tee.
Standout details
- Picturesque Solana Beach location
- Benefits Life Sports Foundation
- Exclusive finisher medal & tech tee
- Post-race Beer Garden celebration
Perks & features
- Food & Drink
- Medal
- Shirt
Food & Drink
Medal
ShirtFrom the public listing; confirm on the official site.
Course feel
A practical read on terrain, elevation, footing, and typical conditions.
Solid Challenge
Typical course trends
- Typically hilly
Distances & registration
6 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
5K
1 option · closes Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 AM PDT
2mo 26d 9h 20m leftSolana Beach 5K
Closes Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 AM PDT · From $34.50
Other options
5 options · closes Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 AM PDT
2mo 26d 9h 20m leftDuathlon - 1 Mile Run-10 Mile Bike-5K Run
Closes Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 AM PDT · From $119.23
Duathlon-Duo Racer (Challenged Only)
Closes Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 AM PDT · From $119.23
Triathlon - Sprint - 1/4 Mile Swim - 9 Mile Bike - 5K Run
Closes Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 AM PDT · From $119.23
Triathlon Relay - 1/4 Mile Swim - 9 Mile Bike - 5K Run
Closes Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 AM PDT · From $208.24
Triathlon-Sprint - Duo Racer (Challenged Only)
Closes Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 AM PDT · From $119.23
Built from public event details. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official event page before signing up.
From the organizer
Mark your calendar for July 26, 2026, and get ready for an unforgettable day of racing along the beautiful Solana Beach coastline. Whether you’re a first-time triathlete or a seasoned racer, this event has it all—an exhilarating ocean swim, a scenic bike ride, and a thrilling coastal run to the finish line.
Why You Should Join: Prime Beach Location: Race in one of Southern California’s most picturesque beach towns All Levels Welcome: From first-timers to pros, this triathlon is designed for everyone Exclusive Finisher Medal & Swag: Walk away with a fantastic tech tee and a finisher’s medal Support a Cause: This race benefits the Life Sports Foundation, helping foster children and at-risk youth live healthier lives through sports and fitness
Sprint Triathlon 1/4 mile swim - 9 mile bike - 5K run
Sprint Duathlon 1 mile run - 9 mile bike - 5K run
Sprint Aquabike 1/4 mile swim - 9 mile bike
Sprint Aquathlon 1/4 mile swim - 5K run
Solana Beach 5K
🏊 Ocean Swim with a Twist: Dive into the excitement with our surf-entry ocean swim. Safeguarded by dedicated lifeguards and supportive swim buddies, you'll experience the thrill of the Pacific in a safe and encouraging environment.
🚴 Cycle the Legendary Pacific Coast Highway: Pedal your way along the world-famous Pacific Coast Highway. With its breathtaking views and smooth terrain, the bike course promises both challenge and charm, perfect for setting personal records or simply enjoying the ride. 🏃 Run with the Ocean Breeze
🎉 A Finish Line Like No Other: As you cross the finish line, be prepared for a tunnel of high-fives, a cascade of cheers, and an atmosphere brimming with excitement. This is more than just the end of the race; it's a moment of triumph, a celebration of your achievement. Come Celebrate in the 🍺 Seek Beer Co Beer Garden!
Whether you're a seasoned triathlete, a duathlon enthusiast, or an aquabike aficionado, the Solana Beach event is tailored to offer a memorable experience. Embrace the challenge, bask in the coastal splendor, and make memories that will last a lifetime.
Join us for an event that’s more than a race — it's a coastal festival of sport, spirit, and community. Register now to be a part of this unforgettable adventure! 🌟