Hotels Near 2027 Spring Sprint Triathlon & San Diego Tri Series 5K — San Diego, CA May 2027

Date

May 2, 2027

Location

San Diego, CA

Venue

South Shores Pkwy

Start Time

6:45 AM

Sunrise

6:00 AM

Entry Fee

$34.00 – $341.00

Events

Triathlon-International, Triathlon-Sprint, Duathlon - 1 Mile Run-10 Mile Bike-5K Run, Aquabike (Swim/Bike) - Sprint, Aquathlon (Swim-Run) - Sprint, Triathlon Relay - Sprint (For 2 or 3 Members)

Includes

T-Shirt

The 2027 Spring Sprint Triathlon & San Diego Tri Series 5K takes place at South Shores Pkwy in San Diego, California on May 2, 2027. The event includes triathlon, aquabike, duathlon, and running offerings. The 5K distance is available, with a typical start time of 6:45 AM. Entry prices range from $34.00 to $341.00.

From the Race Organizer

🌟 International • Sprint • Mini Sprint 🌟 and Kids Races 🌟 Kick Off Your 2027 Tri Season at the XTERRA WETSUITS Spring Sprint! 🌟 🏆 First Race in the 2027 Triple Crown of Triathlon Complete all 3 events in the same calendar year to earn the crown: 1️⃣ Spring Sprint 2️⃣ CVC San Diego Triathlon 3️⃣ Mission Bay Triathlon 💥 Race Distances for All Levels Whether you're a seasoned triathlete or brand new to the sport, this is your race! With a calm bay swim, flat bike, and fast run, it's the perfect early-season tune-up. ✅ Triathlon = Swim + Bike + Run ✅ Duathlon = Run + Bike + Run ✅ Aquabike = Swim + Bike ✅ Aquathlon = Swim + Run ✅ Mini Sprint = Shorter distance for beginners ✅ Kids Events = Get the whole family involved! 🎉 Why You’ll Love Spring Sprint ✅ USAT Sanctioned (Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquathlon, Aquabike) 🥇 Earn San Diego Triathlon Series Points (all individual distances + kids + Aquabike!) 🍺 Beer Lounge by Seek Beer Co. + Snacks! 🎶 Live Band & Finish Line Party 🎽 Commemorative Tech T-Shirt 🏅 Finisher Medal ⏱️ Chip Timing with 5 Splits 🧒 Awesome Kids Races 📸 Race Photos Available Online 🥈 Awards for Top 3 in Each Division 🧭 Online Results 🌱 New to Triathlon? We’ve Got You Covered! Join our FREE Triathlon Clinics & Weekly Workout Groups to prepare and connect with your triathlon community. 👉 Click here for Weekly Workouts & How-To Guides 💙 Benefiting Life Sports Foundation Racing for a cause — helping foster youth, challenged athletes & more experience A Better Life Through Sports. 🎯 The Season Starts Here. Are You In? Let’s make 2027 your best tri year ever. Whether you're racing for the crown or racing for fun — Spring Sprint is where it begins! FREE Triathlon Clinics and Workout Groups to get you prepared and connect you to the Triathlon Community - Click here for Weekly Workouts New to Triathlon? Please see our Free Triathlon Clinics and How-Tos on our Website: https://www.sdtriseries.com/how-to-do-a-triathlon-and-faqs/

Course & Travel Notes

The 2027 Spring Sprint Triathlon & San Diego Tri Series 5K takes place on May 2, 2027, in San Diego, California, at an elevation of 20 feet. The race starts at 6:45 AM, approximately 44 minutes after sunrise at 6:01 AM. San Diego International Airport is located 2.7 miles from the venue. Typical weather for May in San Diego includes average highs of 67°F, average lows of 58°F, and measurable precipitation on approximately 6% of days.

⛰️ 20 ft elevation☀️ Typically 67°F / 58°F · 6% chance of rain✈️ San Diego International Airport (SAN) — 2.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2027 Spring Sprint Triathlon & San Diego Tri Series 5K — San Diego, CA?

2027 Spring Sprint Triathlon & San Diego Tri Series 5K — San Diego, CA takes place on May 2, 2027. The race is held in San Diego, California.

Where is 2027 Spring Sprint Triathlon & San Diego Tri Series 5K — San Diego, CA held?

2027 Spring Sprint Triathlon & San Diego Tri Series 5K — San Diego, CA is held at South Shores Pkwy in San Diego, California.

Where can I find hotels near 2027 Spring Sprint Triathlon & San Diego Tri Series 5K — San Diego, CA?

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