

Zarzaur Law Santa Rosa Island Triathlon 2027
- Date
- Saturday, October 2, 2027
- Start time
- 7:00 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Pensacola Beach, Florida
- Entry fee
- From $100
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquabike | AquabikeOpen water swim | Oct 2, 20277:00 AM | $100 | 13 |
| Relay Triathlon - 2 person | Sprint TriathlonRelay or teamOpen water swim | Oct 2, 20277:00 AM | $155 | 12 |
| Relay Triathlon - 3 person | Sprint TriathlonRelay or teamOpen water swim | Oct 2, 20277:00 AM | $195 | 14 |
| Sprint Triathlon - Athena | Sprint TriathlonOpen water swim | Oct 2, 20277:00 AM | $100 | 22 |
| Sprint Triathlon - Clydesdale | Sprint TriathlonOpen water swim | Oct 2, 20277:00 AM | $100 | 29 |
| Sprint Triathlon - Individual | Sprint TriathlonOpen water swim | Oct 2, 20277:00 AM | $100 | 745 |
| Sprint Triathlon - Physically Challenged | Sprint TriathlonOpen water swim | Oct 2, 20277:00 AM | $100 | 1 |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Water temperature and wetsuits at Zarzaur Law Santa Rosa Island Triathlon
Around October 2, the water at NOAA's Pensacola station typically runs about 80°F (76 to 84°F across 2016 to 2025). The water usually runs above 78°F at this date: wetsuits are allowed but make you ineligible for age-group awards.
Measured by the NOAA tide station nearest the race's listed location, about 11.4 km away; open beaches and sheltered bays nearby can differ by a few degrees. Wetsuit cutoffs are USA Triathlon age-group rules. The race's own water temperature reading on race morning decides.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Aquabike and Sprint Triathlon - Athena and Sprint Triathlon - Clydesdale and Sprint Triathlon - Physically Challenged: $100 until Oct 1.
- Relay Triathlon - 2 person: $155 until Oct 1.
- Relay Triathlon - 3 person: $195 until Oct 1.
- Sprint Triathlon - Individual: $100 until Sep 30.
Online registration closes Oct 1, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:41 AM, and the Aquabike starts at 7:00 AM. The start sits about 0 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
1 Casino Beach Boardwalk, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561
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 October 2 the day usually runs from 75°F at dawn to 82°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 25% of days. Cold snaps dip to 70°F and hot years reach 84°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
- 1 Casino Beach Boardwalk, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 0 feet
- Included with entry
- Athlete Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- Sprint Triathlon, Aquabike
- Editions
- 2027 (Oct 2, 2027), 2026 (Oct 10, 2026), 2025 (Oct 4, 2025), 2024 (Oct 5, 2024), 2023 (Oct 7, 2023), 2022 (Oct 1, 2022)
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Quick answers
- When is Zarzaur Law Santa Rosa Island Triathlon?
- Saturday, October 2, 2027, starting at 7:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $100 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 1, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- 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, Aquabike.
- Where does it start?
- 1 Casino Beach Boardwalk, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561.
From the organizers
30th Annual Zarzaur Law Santa Rosa Island Triathlon (SRI TRI) is located on beautiful Pensacola Beach, Florida. This is a great destination race for the entire family. This USAT sanctioned sprint distance triathlon features a flat and fast course. The 550 meter swim (600 yds) is along the pristine shores of the Gulf of America. The bike is a 21 kilometers out and back that traverses along the shores of Pensacola Beach and the 5 kilometer run takes you through an idyllic beach neighborhood. The afterparty will feature complimentary food and beverages for athletes. Then spend the rest of your afternoon enjoying the beautiful Pensacola Beach and the various sights the greater-Pensacola area has to offer!