

Solana Beach Triathlon & Duathlon and Solana Beach 5K 2027
- Date
- Sunday, July 25, 2027
- Start time
- 6:50 AM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- Solana Beach, California
- Entry fee
- From $77 · goes up to $83 on Feb 13, 2027
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
Registration is open.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duathlon - 1 Mile Run-10 Mile Bike-5K Run | DuathlonRun 1 mi · Bike 10 mi · Run 3.1 mi | Jul 25, 20276:50 AM | $115$124 after Feb 13, 2027 | – |
| Duathlon-Duo Racer (Challenged Only) | DuathlonRelay or team | Jul 25, 20276:50 AM | $115$124 after Feb 13, 2027 | – |
| Aquabike (Swim/Bike) - 1/4 Mile Swim - 9 Mile Bike | AquabikeOpen water swim | Jul 25, 20277:00 AM | $77$83 after Feb 13, 2027 | – |
| Aquathlon (Swim-Run) - 1/4 Mile Swim - 5K Run | 5K | Jul 25, 20277:00 AM | $77$83 after Feb 13, 2027 | – |
| Triathlon Relay - 1/4 Mile Swim - 9 Mile Bike - 5K Run | Sprint TriathlonSwim 4 mi · Bike 9 mi · Run 3.1 miRelay or teamOpen water swim | Jul 25, 20277:00 AM | $201$217 after Feb 13, 2027 | – |
| Triathlon - Sprint - 1/4 Mile Swim - 9 Mile Bike - 5K Run | Sprint TriathlonSwim 4 mi · Bike 9 mi · Run 3.1 miOpen water swim | Jul 25, 20277:00 AM | $115$124 after Feb 13, 2027 | – |
| Triathlon-Sprint - Duo Racer (Challenged Only) | Sprint TriathlonRelay or teamOpen water swim | Jul 25, 20277:00 AM | $115$124 after Feb 13, 2027 | – |
| Solana Beach 5K | 5K | Jul 25, 20277:15 AM | $34$37 after Feb 13, 2027 | 250 |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The Aquabike fee goes up to $83 on Feb 13, 2027.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Duathlon - 1 Mile Run-10 Mile Bike-5K Run: $115 until Feb 13, then $124 until Apr 3, then $132 until May 22, then $142 until Jun 19, then $151 until Jul 10, then $160 until Jul 24, then $170 until Jul 25.
- Duathlon-Duo Racer (Challenged Only) and Triathlon - Sprint - 1/4 Mile Swim - 9 Mile Bike - 5K Run and Triathlon-Sprint - Duo Racer (Challenged Only): $115 until Feb 13, then $124 until Apr 3, then $133 until May 22, then $142 until Jun 19, then $151 until Jul 10, then $160 until Jul 24, then $170 until Jul 25.
- Aquabike (Swim/Bike) - 1/4 Mile Swim - 9 Mile Bike and Aquathlon (Swim-Run) - 1/4 Mile Swim - 5K Run: $77 until Feb 13, then $83 until Apr 3, then $89 until May 22, then $95 until Jun 19, then $101 until Jul 10, then $107 until Jul 24, then $117 until Jul 25.
- Triathlon Relay - 1/4 Mile Swim - 9 Mile Bike - 5K Run: $201 until Feb 13, then $217 until Apr 3, then $233 until May 22, then $249 until Jun 19, then $264 until Jul 10, then $2180 until Jul 24, then $290 until Jul 25.
Online registration closes Jul 25, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $77, entry is about 62 percent above a typical 5K in California, which costs $47.50 right now.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 5:57 AM, and the Duathlon - 1 Mile Run-10 Mile Bike-5K Run starts at 6:50 AM. The start sits about 170 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
120 S. Sierra Ave., Solana Beach, CA 92075
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Where Solana Beach Triathlon & Duathlon and Solana Beach 5K ranks
- No. 26 of 50 on Cheapest aquabikes in the US
National lists computed from results, entry fees, course maps and water temperatures; they refresh through the day.
Typical race-day weather
Around July 25 the day usually runs from 65°F at dawn to 76°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 3% of days. Cold snaps dip to 62°F and hot years reach 79°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 120 S. Sierra Ave., Solana Beach, CA 92075Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 170 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, 5K
- Editions
- 2027 (Jul 25, 2027), 2026 (Jul 26, 2026), 2025 (Jul 27, 2025), 2024 (Jul 26, 2024), 2023 (Jul 30, 2023), 2022 (Jul 24, 2022)
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Quick answers
- When is Solana Beach Triathlon & Duathlon and Solana Beach 5K?
- Sunday, July 25, 2027, starting at 6:50 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $77 before processing fees, and rises to $83 on Feb 13, 2027.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Jul 25, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for California?
- At $77, entry is about 62 percent above a typical 5K in California, which costs $47.50 right now.
- Do athletes get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances are offered?
- Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, 5K.
- Where does it start?
- 120 S. Sierra Ave., Solana Beach, CA 92075.
From the organizers
Mark your calendar for July 25, 2027, 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