Schedule and packet pickup
Packet pickup
Packets are picked up on race morning at the race site, from 6:30 to 8:00 am. Wave starts begin at 8:00 am.
Folsom Lake International Triathlon 2027
- Date
- Saturday, May 8, 2027
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- Granite Bay, California
Go to the race website
Registration details are on the race's own site.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquabike | AquabikeSwim 1,500 m · Bike 24.9 miOpen water swim | May 8, 2027 | See registration | – |
| Relay | Olympic TriathlonSwim 1,500 m · Bike 24.9 mi · Run 6.2 miOpen water swim | May 8, 2027 | See registration | – |
| Olympic Triathlon | Olympic TriathlonSwim 1,500 m · Bike 24.9 mi · Run 6.2 miOpen water swim | May 8, 20278:00 AM | See registration | – |
Fees and dates are from the race's official website on the date shown below; confirm them there before you register.
Race day planning
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:00 AM, and the Olympic Triathlon starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 390 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Granite Beach, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, Granite Bay, CA
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around May 8 the day usually runs from 53°F at dawn to 79°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 5% of days. Cold snaps dip to 47°F and hot years reach 89°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 guide
What athletes should know about Folsom Lake International Triathlon, in brief, from the official race website.
Course
Run aid stations
Aid stations are in transition and at miles 1, 2, 3 and 5 of the run.
Shirt and medal
What entrants get
Each entrant gets a swim cap, post-race refreshments and a custom race hat. T-shirts and finisher medals are sold separately and must be ordered ahead.
Awards
Awards
The top three men and women overall receive awards, age groups go three deep in five year brackets, and relay and aquabike winners are recognized.
Facts on this page come from the race's official website (totalbodyfitness.com/site/race/folsom-lake-intl-2027, totalbodyfitness.com/site/races), checked Oct 7, 2026. Confirm dates and fees there before you travel.
Race details
- Where
- Granite Beach, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, Granite Bay, CAMap
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 390 feet
- Distances
- Olympic Triathlon, Aquabike
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Quick answers
- When is Folsom Lake International Triathlon?
- Saturday, May 8, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- See the registration page for current pricing.
- What distances are offered?
- Olympic Triathlon, Aquabike.
- Where does it start?
- Granite Beach, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, Granite Bay, CA.
About the race
An Olympic distance triathlon from Granite Beach on Folsom Lake, run by TBF Racing. The swim is a triangular buoy course in the lake, and the run mixes single track, pavement and fire road. Aquabike and relay entries are offered.