PLAYTRI – IRONMAN 70.3 SANTA CRUZ 2026 — Santa Cruz, CA
PLAYTRI's IRONMAN 70.3 Santa Cruz takes place on September 13, 2026, in Santa Cruz, California, with registration fees ranging from $75 to $699. The event starts at 6:00 AM at 119 Center Street. This is a sanctioned IRONMAN 70.3 distance triathlon, making it a solid choice for intermediate and advanced triathletes preparing for half-distance racing. Santa Cruz's coastal location offers a popular West Coast destination for endurance athletes. If you're traveling to compete, you'll want accommodation within easy reach of the downtown venue for an early morning start.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 13.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Santa Cruz, CA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is PLAYTRI – IRONMAN 70.3 SANTA CRUZ 2026 — Santa Cruz, CA?
PLAYTRI – IRONMAN 70.3 SANTA CRUZ 2026 — Santa Cruz, CA takes place on September 13, 2026. The race is held in Santa Cruz, California.
Where is PLAYTRI – IRONMAN 70.3 SANTA CRUZ 2026 — Santa Cruz, CA held?
PLAYTRI – IRONMAN 70.3 SANTA CRUZ 2026 — Santa Cruz, CA is held at 119 Center Street in Santa Cruz, California.
Where can I find hotels near PLAYTRI – IRONMAN 70.3 SANTA CRUZ 2026 — Santa Cruz, CA?
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