Schedule and packet pickup
Packet pickup
Packets are picked up on race morning at the race site, from 7 to 9 am.
Tri for Real Triathlon #2 2027
- Date
- Saturday, July 10, 2027
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- Herald, California
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Registration details are on the race's own site.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri for Real Relay | Olympic TriathlonSwim 1,500 m · Bike 24.9 mi · Run 6.2 miOpen water swim | Jul 10, 2027 | See registration | – |
| Real Super Sprint | Super Sprint TriathlonSwim 200 yd · Bike 4 mi · Run 1 miOpen water swim | Jul 10, 20277:30 AM | See registration | – |
| Tri for Real | Olympic TriathlonSwim 1,500 m · Bike 24.9 mi · Run 6.2 miOpen water swim | Jul 10, 20278:00 AM | See registration | – |
| Aquabike | AquabikeSwim 1,500 m · Bike 24.9 miOpen water swim | Jul 10, 20278:12 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 5:48 AM, and the Real Super Sprint starts at 7:30 AM. The start sits about 180 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Rancho Seco Park, 14440 Twin Cities Road, Herald, CA 95638
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 July 10 the day usually runs from 61°F at dawn to 95°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 0% of days. Cold snaps dip to 56°F and hot years reach 107°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 Tri for Real Triathlon #2, in brief, from the official race website.
Course
Swim and aid
Expected lake temperature is 72 to 76 degrees and wetsuits are optional. Run aid stations are at the start of the run and at miles 1, 2.5, 3.5 and 5.2.
Parking and travel
Parking
The park charges $15 per vehicle.
Awards
Awards
Overall awards go to the top men and women, and age group and division awards go three deep. Entrants get a swim cap, post-race refreshments and a finisher item.
Facts on this page come from the race's official website (totalbodyfitness.com/site/race/tri-for-real-2-2027, totalbodyfitness.com/site/races), checked Oct 7, 2026. Confirm dates and fees there before you travel.
Race details
- Where
- Rancho Seco Park, 14440 Twin Cities Road, Herald, CA 95638Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 180 feet
- Distances
- Olympic Triathlon, Aquabike, Super Sprint Triathlon
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Quick answers
- When is Tri for Real Triathlon #2?
- Saturday, July 10, 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, Super Sprint Triathlon.
- Where does it start?
- Rancho Seco Park, 14440 Twin Cities Road, Herald, CA 95638.
About the race
The second of three Olympic distance races in TBF Racing's Tri for Real series at Rancho Seco Park, with a lake swim. An aquabike, relay teams and a short super sprint triathlon run the same morning.