Solana Beach Triathlon
and Duathon
When: July 24, 2011
Starts at 7am
Where: Fletcher Cove Park
Along 2½ Blocks of Plaza Street
Solana Beach, CA (map)
More info: Events website
Over 2,000 athletes are expected to compete this year in the Solana Beach Triathlon & Duathlon. Both racing events start and finish at Fletcher Cove.
You have your choice of participating in either event.
This coastal sporting race is sponsored by The Triathlon Club of San Diego's Solana Beach Triathlon & Duathlon.
Triathlon
The Triathlon consists of a 1/4 Mile Ocean Swim, 9 Mile Bike, and 3 Mile Run.
Beginning and ending at Fletcher Cove in Solana Beach, athletes will swim a quarter-mile U-shaped course. They will then get on their bicycles and peddle a 9-mile flat double lapped course along Coast Hwy 101. They will finally run along a 3-mile double lapped flat course on Hwy 101.
Duathlon
The Duathlon consists of a 1 Mile Run, 9 Mile Bike, and 3 Mile Run. All three races have double-lapped courses along Coast Hwy 101 in Solana Beach.