Results and finish times
Tri Santa Cruz results
Finish-time statistics for 2 years of Tri Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz, California, aggregated from official results. Names are not published here.
How fast is it?
Faster than most US olympic triathlons
The fastest quarter of the 2021 olympic triathlon field finished under 2:37:37, against 2:43:48 in a typical US olympic triathlon, so times here run 4 percent faster.
- Sprint Triathlon: About average for US sprint triathlons. The fastest quarter of the 2021 sprint triathlon field finished under 1:24:46, against 1:24:09 in a typical US sprint triathlon, so times here are about average.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
2022
Aug 7, 2022
| Event | Finishers | Winner | Median | Middle half | Women median | Men median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Triathlon | 236 | 2:02:55 | 2:51:57 | 2:31:53 to 3:13:02 | 3:04:31 | 2:44:56 |
| Sprint Triathlon | 162 | 1:02:26 | 1:37:24 | 1:26:43 to 1:50:57 | 1:40:33 | 1:37:00 |
| Family & Friends Sprint | 19 | 1:40:02 | 1:56:02 | 1:44:48 to 2:05:16 | 1:56:13 | 1:48:00 |
| Sprint Plus Duathlon | 18 | 1:16:25 | 1:42:25 | 1:29:47 to 1:47:38 | 1:47:34 | 1:33:03 |
| International Aquabike | 14 | 1:23:50 | 1:48:17 | 1:36:25 to 2:04:56 | 1:50:00 | 1:43:32 |
| Sprint Aquathlon | 14 | 34:34 | 48:07 | 38:48 to 59:04 | 55:44 | 42:56 |
| International Duathlon | 11 | 1:31:24 | 2:04:31 | 1:50:25 to 2:22:36 | 2:22:29 | 2:02:50 |
| International Aquathlon | 8 | 1:10:38 | 1:31:00 | 1:17:29 to 1:44:23 | 1:24:58 | 1:38:25 |
| Sprint Aquabike | 4 | 54:45 | 1:14:15 | 1:06:04 to 1:20:19 | 1:02:18 | 1:21:59 |
| Sprint Clydesdales & Athena | 3 | 1:54:58 | 2:13:58 | 2:04:28 to 2:15:23 | – | 2:13:58 |
| International Mixed Relay Team | 3 | 2:16:39 | 2:37:20 | 2:27:00 to 2:44:09 | – | 2:37:20 |
| Sprint Mixed Relay Team | 3 | 1:34:49 | 1:35:10 | 1:35:00 to 1:57:39 | 1:35:10 | – |
International Triathlon
By age group
| 70+ | 2 | 3:21:59 |
| 20-29 | 56 | 2:43:59 |
| 30-39 | 82 | 2:52:14 |
| 40-49 | 48 | 2:53:28 |
| 50-59 | 35 | 2:56:59 |
| 60-69 | 7 | 3:14:26 |
| Under 20 | 6 | 2:29:01 |
Finishers and median time per group.
Sprint Triathlon
By age group
| 70+ | 10 | 2:05:27 |
| 20-29 | 29 | 1:39:41 |
| 30-39 | 48 | 1:35:54 |
| 40-49 | 27 | 1:36:15 |
| 50-59 | 22 | 1:43:28 |
| 60-69 | 10 | 1:44:49 |
| Under 20 | 16 | 1:24:07 |
Finishers and median time per group.
2021
Aug 8, 2021
| Event | Finishers | Winner | Median | Middle half | Women median | Men median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Distance Triathlon | 217 | 2:07:38 | 2:54:50 | 2:37:37 to 3:17:30 | 3:14:36 | 2:48:52 |
| Sprint Distance Triathlon | 161 | 1:06:31 | 1:37:56 | 1:24:46 to 1:48:16 | 1:42:04 | 1:34:28 |
| Family & Friends Sprint Triathlon Wave | 29 | 1:44:13 | 2:12:17 | 1:59:11 to 2:46:51 | 2:38:05 | 2:09:40 |
| Sprint Plus Duathlon | 22 | 1:22:38 | 1:44:59 | 1:31:51 to 1:56:28 | 1:50:54 | 1:39:08 |
| International Distance Aquabike | 19 | 1:24:45 | 2:01:45 | 1:50:21 to 2:19:20 | 2:20:17 | 1:52:27 |
| International Distance Duathlon | 15 | 1:55:11 | 2:20:50 | 2:06:11 to 2:29:37 | 2:22:26 | 2:19:14 |
| Sprint Distance Aquathlon | 14 | 35:00 | 43:13 | 40:48 to 47:51 | 43:00 | 44:32 |
| International Distance Aquathlon | 8 | 1:01:03 | 1:22:49 | 1:10:15 to 1:40:41 | 1:24:12 | 1:22:49 |
| International Clydesdale and Athena | 8 | 2:37:53 | 3:37:29 | 3:21:17 to 3:53:58 | 3:45:22 | 3:06:57 |
| Sprint Clydesdale and Athena | 8 | 1:22:51 | 1:55:24 | 1:43:12 to 2:08:09 | 2:00:07 | 1:51:30 |
| Sprint Distance Aquabike | 5 | 59:20 | 1:17:33 | 1:15:39 to 1:28:53 | 1:28:53 | 1:16:36 |
International Distance Triathlon
By age group
| 70+ | 4 | 3:09:17 |
| 20-29 | 37 | 2:52:28 |
| 30-39 | 66 | 2:52:46 |
| 40-49 | 48 | 2:55:01 |
| 50-59 | 41 | 2:59:55 |
| 60-69 | 14 | 3:40:07 |
| Under 20 | 2 | 2:32:44 |
Finishers and median time per group.
Sprint Distance Triathlon
By age group
| 70+ | 9 | 2:24:39 |
| 20-29 | 31 | 1:33:19 |
| 30-39 | 37 | 1:40:38 |
| 40-49 | 27 | 1:37:39 |
| 50-59 | 32 | 1:31:31 |
| 60-69 | 13 | 1:42:12 |
| Under 20 | 12 | 1:27:19 |
Finishers and median time per group.
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