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July to December 2004 Events

Sunday, July 4, 2004 ::: Graeagle: Graeagle Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 15 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Mill Pond next to Graeagle Store

Sunday, July 4, 2004 : Coronado, California: 46th Annual Coronado Rough Water Swim: Swim 1 mile; Location: Center Beach; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com

Tuesday, July 06, 2004 ::: Folsom, CA: I Want To Tri - Triathlon Series: Swim ź mile, Bike 8 miles, Run 2 miles; Start Time: Race at 6 PM - (I want to learn to Tri clinic at 4:30!); Location: Beals Point, Folsom Lake State Rec Area; 2004 Results: teaminfaith.org (14 week series! Come learn to Tri or tune up your race skills!)

Wednesday, July 07, 2004 :: Santa Barbara, California: Nite Moves 18 Week Summer Sunset Series: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.5 miles; Location: Leadbetter Beach Park; Phone: (805) 564-8879; email: staff@runsantabarbara.com; 2004 Results: Active.com

Thursday July 8 to Sunday, July 11, 2004 : Lake Tahoe, California: Women's Adventure Racing Camp: Weekend workshop; Start Time: 5PM; Location: Northstar Resort; Phone: 831-479-1010; email: camps@svchallenge.com; Register On-Line At: Active.com; Printable Entry Form At: svchallenge.com; Price: $595 or $565 if you bring a friend; Course Info: Looking for a more efficient way to achieve complete exhaustion or just try your hand at some new sports? Well this exciting camp will give you the skills and opportunity to do just that in an unparalleled setting. Whether you are a newbie or already racing the 24-hour circuit, our camp will build your strength and confidence to take on the "impossible".; More: Experience Lake Tahoe! - camp includes campsite, meals and free goodie bags with cool gear valued at $200, professional instruction, support staff, boat rental, and use of demo gear from top manufacturers.

Saturday, July 10, 2004 ::: Sacramento: The Fleet Feet Tri for Fun Sprint Triathlon #2: Swim 0.6 miles, Bike 14 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Rancho Seco Park; email: bill@totalbodyfitness.com; 2003 Results At: TBF Racing; 2002 Results At: TBF Racing; 2001 Results At: TBF Racing

Saturday, July 10, 2004 ::: Livermore, CA: Lake Del Valle Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 15 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Lake Del Valle Regional Park; Register On Line At: Active.com

Saturday, July 10, 2004 :: Playa del Rey, CA: Playa del Run - Race #4: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Dockweiler Beach, CA; Phone: (310) 260-7898; email: info@playadelrun.com; Price: Biathlon $20.00, Swim Only $15.00, Run Only $15:00; Course Info: Race Course: 1000m open water swim in front of Tower 45 - Flat & fast 5k run on paved road at Dockweiler Beach. - Wetsuits are allowed.
Participants have the option of swimming or running, or combining both events as a duathlon. Challenge your friends to a friendly race, do a quick training run, or compete in your first ocean swim.
2004 Results At: playadelrun.com
2003 Results At: playadelrun.com
2002 Results At: playadelrun.com; 2004 Results At: playadelrun.com; 2003 Results At: playadelrun.com; 2002 Results At: playadelrun.com

Sunday, July 11, 2004 ::: Sacramento: The Tri for Real - Olympic Distance Triathlon Series #2: Swim 1.5 kilometers, Bike 24.8 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Location: Rancho Seco Park; email: bill@totalbodyfitness.com; 2003 Results At: TBF Racing

Sunday, July 11, 2004 ::: Santa Cruz: Monterey Bay Challenge Triathlon: Swim 1.5 kilometers, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles; email: Mike@bythebeachproductions.com; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com

Sunday July 11, 2004 : San Francisco: Alcatraz Sharkfest 2004: Ocean Swim 1.5 miles; Location: Alcatraz Island; 2004 Results At: athleteslounge.com; 2003 Results At: athleteslounge.com; 2002 Results At PMevents.com: Overall / Age Group; 2001 Results At PMevents.com: Overall / Age Group San Francisco is in westcentral California, 281 miles south of Eureka, 380 miles north of Los Angeles

Tuesday, July 13, 2004 ::: Folsom, CA: I Want To Tri - Triathlon Series: Swim ź mile, Bike 8 miles, Run 2 miles; Location: Beals Point, Folsom Lake State Rec Area; 2004 Results At: teaminfaith.org (14 week series! Come learn to Tri or tune up your race skills!)

Wednesday, July 14, 2004 :: Santa Barbara, California: Nite Moves 18 Week Summer Sunset Series: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.5 miles; Location: Leadbetter Beach Park; 2004 Results At: Active.com

Saturday, July 17, 2004 ::: Tiburon CA: Angel Island Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 10 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Start Time: Ferry Leave Tiburon @ 6:00 AM - Race Starts 7:00 AM; Location: Angel Island; Phone: (650) 364-8256; email: eric@redwoodtrails.com; Register On-Line At: Active.com; Price: $65.00 (includes round trip ferry); Course Info: Join us for the first every triathlon on Angel Island. Swim .5 miles, bike 10 miles and run 3.1 Miles. Our chartered ferry leaves Tiburon at 6:00 AM. Race begins at 7:00 AM. Swim is within the protected Ayala Cove - wetsuits recommended. Bike is two loops around the flat Perimeter Road - MTN bike required. Run is a trail loop on fire roads. Awards,t-shirts, prizes and great snacks.; Directions To Race: Directions to Tiburon Ferry
If you are on Northbound 101 * Take the Mill Valley / Tiburon Exit, turn right, and follow Tiburon Blvd 4 miles into downtown Tiburon. Turn right on Main St. The ferry is located on the left at 21 Main St.
If you are on Southbound 101 * Same exit as above, except take a left over the overpass. Instructions from overpass are the same as above.
From the East Bay * Start on Interstate 80 or 580. Take 580 West to the Richmond - San Rafael Bridge ($2 toll westbound, no toll eastbound). After crossing the bridge, follow the signs to Sir Francis Drake Blvd / 101 South. You will pass by the Larkspur ferry terminal on the left. Get on 101 South. After about 2 miles, take the Mill Valley / Tiburon Exit, turn left over the overpass, and follow Tiburon Blvd 4 miles into downtown Tiburon. Turn right on Main St. The ferry is located on the left at 21 Main St.
From Sacramento * Start on 80 West. About 7 miles after crossing the Carquinez Bridge in Vallejo (no toll westbound, $2 toll eastbound), take the Richmond Pkwy exit. Follow Richmond Pkwy to 580 West. After crossing the Richmond - San Rafael Bridge ($2 toll westbound, no toll eastbound),follow the signs to Sir Francis Drake Blvd / 101 South. You will pass by the Larkspur ferry terminal on the left. Get on 101 South. After about 2 miles, take the Mill Valley / Tiburon Exit, turn left over the overpass, and follow Tiburon Blvd 4 miles into downtown Tiburon. Turn right on Main Street. The ferry is located on the left-hand side of the street.

Saturday, July 17, 2004 ::: Truckee, California: Donner Lake Sprint Triathlon: Swim ź mile, Bike 6 miles, Run 2 miles; Start Time: 7:30 a.m.; Location: West End Beach of Donner Lake; Phone: (530) 757-2012; email: info@changeofpace.com; Register On-Line At: changeofpace.com; Price: $55 by April 1, 2004; $65 4/2-7/14/04; Course Info: Sprint Distance Triathlon
Swim: Rectangular course in beautiful Donner Lake
Bike: 40K (24.856M) out and back on Old Highway 40 that travels ž way to Donner Summit and back
Run: Flat out and back 2 mile course on paved road.
Directions To Race: please see changeofpace.com for directions.
2003 Results at: www.changeofpace.com
2002 Results at: www.changeofpace.com
2001 Results at: www.changeofpace.com
2000 Results at: changeofpace.com
1999 Results at: changeofpace.com (Truckee is in eastern California, 95 miles northeast of Sacramento California, 29 miles southwest of Reno Nevada); Directions To Race: please see changeofpace.com for directions.; 2003 Results at: www.changeofpace.com; 2002 Results at: www.changeofpace.com; 2001 Results at: www.changeofpace.com; 2000 Results at: changeofpace.com; 1999 Results at: changeofpace.com (Truckee is in eastern California, 95 miles northeast of Sacramento California, 29 miles southwest of Reno Nevada)

Saturday, July 17, 2004 ::: Camp Pendleton: Camp Pendleton International Triathlon: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 25 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Location: Del Mar Beach; 2004 Results at www.y-events.com: Civilian / Military; 2003 Results at www.y-events.com: Civilian / Military; 2002 Results at www.y-events.com: Civilian / Military (Camp Pendleton, Marine Corps Base is in Southwest California, 70 miles south of Los Angeles, and just north of Oceanside)

Saturday July 17, 2004 ::: Pleasanton, California: Tri for Fun #2: Swim 400 yards, Bike 13 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Shadow Cliffs Regional Park, Pleasanton; Phone: (209) 795-7832; email: info@onyourmarkevents.com; Register On-Line At: Active.com; Printable Entry Form At: onyourmarkevents.com; 2001-2004 Results: onyourmarkevents.com (Pleasanton is in western California, 25 miles north of San Jose, 26 miles southeast of Oakland)

Saturday, July 17, 2004 ::: Crockett, CA: Carquinez Triathlon Challenge: Swim ź mile, Bike 12 miles, Run 3 miles; Location: Shore Line Park; Register On Line At: Active.com (Fundraiser for the Challenge Athletes Foundation)

Saturday July 17, 2004 ::: Petaluma, CA: Coast Guard Triathlon: Sprint Triathlon; 2004 Results: doitsports.com

Saturday July 17, 2004 : San Francisco, CA: Red Tail Adventure Race: Sprint Format; Start Time: 8 AM; Location: Briones Park - San Francisco East Bay, CA; email: info@bigblueadventure.com; Register On-Line At: bigblueadventure.com; Price: varies; Course Info: 4-6 mile kayak; 20+ mile mountain bike; 4-6 mile trail run; dedicated orienteering course. Sprint format with finishing times ranging between 5-11 hours. Competition offered in coed, all male or all female team divisions of 4,3,2 and solo.; More: Awards for the top 3 teams in each competition category. Fee includes t-shirt, race bib, welcoming party with food and beverages, Big Blue BBQ, Tahoe Quarterly Magazine, Adventure Sports Magazine, and a chance to win Southwest roundtrip tickets, Ocean Kayak, Mountain Bike and more! Pre registration required. Deadline 7/13, late fee to apply after 7/7. For team registration and information go to www.bigblueadventure.com or write to info@bigblueadventure.com.; 2003 Results At: bigblueadventure.com

Saturday July 17, 2004 ::: Santa Barbara, CA: Momentum 4 Life Kid's Triathlon: Kid's Triathlon; 2004 Results At: Active.com

Sunday, July 18, 2004 ::: Truckee, California: Donner Lake International Distance Triathlon: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.5 miles; Start Time: 7:30 a.m.; Location: West End Beach of Donner Lake; Price: $80 by April 1, 2004; $95 4/2-7/14/04; Course Info: International Distance Triathlon
Swim: 1.5K (0.9M) swim in Donner Lake
Bike: 40K (24.856M) out andback course on Old Hwy 40. Features climb to Donner Summit, gentle rolling hills, mountain & lake views. Turnaround is in Kingvale.
Run: Loop course around Donner Lake
2004 Results at: changeofpace.com
2003 Results at: changeofpace.com
2002 Results at: www.changeofpace.com
2001 Results at: www.changeofpace.com
2000 Results at: changeofpace.com
1999 Results at: changeofpace.com (Truckee is in eastern California, 95 miles northeast of Sacramento California, 29 miles southwest of Reno Nevada); 2004 Results at: changeofpace.com; 2003 Results at: changeofpace.com; 2002 Results at: www.changeofpace.com; 2001 Results at: www.changeofpace.com; 2000 Results at: changeofpace.com; 1999 Results at: changeofpace.com (Truckee is in eastern California, 95 miles northeast of Sacramento California, 29 miles southwest of Reno Nevada)

Sunday, July 18, 2004 ::: Ventura: California Firefighter's Triathlon: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 23 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Phone: (714) 775-1990 (Part of the 2004 California Firefighter's Summer Olympics)

Tuesday, July 20, 2004 ::: Folsom, CA: I Want To Tri - Triathlon Series: Swim ź mile, Bike 8 miles, Run 2 miles; 2004 Results At: teaminfaith.org; Course Info: .25 mile swim in Folsom Lake 8 mile bike on American River Bike path, hilly and no auto traffic! 2 mile run on levee road Clearly marked course and aid station(s)!; Directions To Race: Hwy 80 exit at Douglas Blvd. Head East to Auburn-Folsom Road and continue south 1 mile to Beals Point SRA.; More: Every Tuesday night 6/1 - 8/31/2004 Team in Faith is a 501-c non-profit corp! (14 week series! Come learn to Tri or tune up your race skills!)

Wednesday, July 21, 2004 :: Santa Barbara, California: Nite Moves 18 Week Summer Sunset Series: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.5 miles; Location: Leadbetter Beach Park; 2004 Results At: Active.com

Saturday, July 24, 2004 ::: Truckee: High Sierra Mountain Bike Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Mountain Bike 14 miles, Trail Run 4 miles; Location: China Cove at Donner Lake; 2004 Results At: xterraplanet.com; 2003 Results At: whiskeymanevents.com POSTED PARKING FEE ENFORCED. Bicycle helmets are MANDATORY! Failure to comply may result in disqualification of rider. Wetsuits are optional but recommended.

Saturday, July 24, 2004 Rancho Cordova and Sacramento: Eppie's Great Race Triathlon: Run 5.8 Miles, Bike 12.5 miles, Paddle 6.3 miles; Location: American River Parkway; 2004 Results at: thegreatrace.org; 2003 Results at: thegreatrace.org / also Race Report

Saturday, July 24, 2004 : Livermore, California: 6th Annual Aqua Challenge: Half Mile/1 Mile/2 Mile Swim; Location: Lake Del Valle, Livermore; Phone: (209) 795-7832; email: info@onyourmarkevents.com; Register On-Line At: Active.com; Printable Entry Form At: onyourmarkevents.com; 2001-2004 Results: onyourmarkevents.com

Sunday, July 25, 2004 ::: Newport Beach, California: Pacific Coast Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 12 miles, Run 3 miles; Location: Crystal Cove State Park; 2004 Results at: pacificcoasttriathlon.com; 2003 Results at: eternaltiming.com / doitsports.com; 2002 Results at: Active.com; 2001 Results at: pacificcoasttriathlon.com; 2000 Results at: pacificcoasttriathlon.com (PDF File)

Sunday, July 25, 2004 ::: San Luis Obispo: San Luis Obispo Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 15.3 miles, Run 3.1 miles; 2001-2004 Results At: slocity.org

Sunday, July 25, 2004 ::: Tiburon: Tiburon Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 9 miles, Run 2 miles; Location: Belvedere Community Park; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At doitsports.com: Overall / Relay; 2001 Results At: Cool Running

Sunday, July 25, 2004 ::: Yucaipa: Yucaipa PossAbilities Triathlon: Swim 300 yards, Bike 9 miles, Run 3 miles; Location: Yucaipa Regional Park; 2004 Results At: Active.com

Sunday, July 25, 2004 :: Santa Barbara : Santa Barbara Duathlon: Run 1.9 miles, Bike 10.6 miles, Run 1.9 miles; 2004 Results At: Active.com

Tuesday, July 27, 2004 ::: Folsom, CA: I Want To Tri - Triathlon Series: Swim ź mile, Bike 8 miles, Run 2 miles; 2004 Results At: teaminfaith.org (14 week series! Come learn to Tri or tune up your race skills!)

Wednesday, July 28, 2004 :: Santa Barbara, California: Nite Moves 18 Week Summer Sunset Series: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.5 miles; Location: Leadbetter Beach Park; Phone: (805) 564-8879; email: staff@runsantabarbara.com; Printable Entry Form at: runsantabarbara.com

Saturday, July 31, 2004 ::: Crockett: Carquinez Triathlon: Swim ź mile, Bike 12 miles, Run 3 miles; Location: Shore Line Park; Register On Line At: Active.com

Sunday, July 31, 2004 Mammoth Lakes: Mammoth Mountain Triathlon: Swim 500 meters, Bike 21 miles, Run 4 miles; Location: Whitmore pool

Sunday, August 01, 2004 ::: Guerneville: Half Vineman Triathlon: Swim 1.2 miles, Bike 56 miles, Run 13.1 miles; Location: Russian River (The dam at Johnson's Beach); 2004 Results At: athleteslounge.com; 2003 Results At athleteslounge.com: Male / Female Hawaii Age Group Slots - 30 (Guerneville is in western California, 51 miles north of San Francisco, 16 miles west/ northwest of Santa Rosa)

Sunday, August 1, 2004 ::: Solana Beach, CA: Solana Beach Triathlon and Duathlon: Triathlon: Swim ź mile, Bike 9 miles, Run 3 miles; Duathlon: Run 1 mile, Bike 9 miles, Run 3 miles; Location: Solana Beach; 2004 Results At: Active.com; 2003 Results At: Active.com; 2002 Results At: Active.com

Tuesday, August 03, 2004 ::: Folsom, CA: I Want To Tri - Triathlon Series: Swim ź mile, Bike 8 miles, Run 2 miles; Location: Beals Point, Folsom Lake State Rec Area; 2004 Results At: teaminfaith.org (14 week series! Come learn to Tri or tune up your race skills!)

Wednesday, August 04, 2004 :: Santa Barbara, California: Nite Moves 18 Week Summer Sunset Series: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.5 miles; Location: Leadbetter Beach Park; Phone: (805) 564-8879; email: staff@runsantabarbara.com; Printable Entry Form at: runsantabarbara.com

Saturday, August 7, 2004 ::: Sacramento: The Fleet Feet Tri for Fun Sprint Triathlon #3: Swim 0.6 miles, Bike 14 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Rancho Seco Park; email: bill@totalbodyfitness.com; 2003 Results At: TBF Racing; 2002 Results At: TBF Racing; 2001 Results At: TBF Racing

Saturday August 07, 2004::: San Dimas, California: 1st Annual Orange County Triathlon Club Olympic Spirit Triathlon Festival: Olympic ::: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Sprint ::: Swim 500 yards, Bike 14.9 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Bonellli Park, San Dimas, California; 2004 Results At: Active.com

Saturday August 7, 2004 ::: Half Moon Bay, CA: Ocean Blue Adventure Race: Sprint Format: 4-6 mile ocean kayak; 20+ mile mountain bike; 4-6 mile trail, beach run; Start Time: 8 AM; Location: Pillar Point; email: info@bigblueadventure.com; Register On-Line At: bigblueadventure.com; Price: varies; Course Info: 4-6 mile ocean kayak; 20+ mile mountain bike; 4-6 mile trail, beach run; navigation skills implemented throughout the event. Sprint format with finishing times ranging between 5-11 hours. Competition offered in coed, all male or all female team divisions of 4,3,2 and solo.; More: Awards for the top 3 teams in each competition category. Fee includes t-shirt, race bib, welcoming party with food and beverages, Big Blue BBQ, Tahoe Quarterly Magazine, Adventure Sports Magazine, and a chance to win Southwest roundtrip tickets, Ocean Kayak, Mountain Bike and more! Pre-registration required. Deadline 8/3, late fee to apply after 7/28. For team registration and information go to www.bigblueadventure.com or write to info@bigblueadventure.com.; 2003 Results At: bigblueadventure.com

Saturday, August 07, 2004 :: Playa del Rey, CA: Playa del Run - Race #5: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Dockweiler Beach, CA; Phone: (310) 260-7898; email: info@playadelrun.com; Price: Biathlon $20.00, Swim Only $15.00, Run Only $15:00; Course Info: Race Course: 1000m open water swim in front of Tower 45 - Flat & fast 5k run on paved road at Dockweiler Beach. - Wetsuits are allowed.
Participants have the option of swimming or running, or combining both events as a duathlon. Challenge your friends to a friendly race, do a quick training run, or compete in your first ocean swim.
2004 Results At: playadelrun.com
2003 Results At: playadelrun.com
2002 Results At: playadelrun.com; 2004 Results At: playadelrun.com; 2003 Results At: playadelrun.com; 2002 Results At: playadelrun.com

Sunday August 08, 2004 ::: San Francisco: ALCATRAZ TRIATHLON: Swim 1.5 miles, Run 2.5 miles, Bike 13 miles, Run 7.5 miles; Location: Alcatraz Island, Presidio of San Francisco; 2004 Results At: envirosports.com; 2003 Results At PM Events: Overall / Age Group; 2002 Results At EnviroSports.com: Overall / Age Group

Sunday, August 8, 2004 Sacramento: The Tri for Real - Olympic Distance Triathlon Series #3: Swim 1.5 kilometers, Bike 24.8 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Location: Rancho Seco Park; email: bill@totalbodyfitness.com; 2003 Results At: TBF Racing

Sunday, August 8, 2004 ::: Aptos: Sandman Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 15 miles, Run 4.2 miles; Location: Seacliff State Beach; Register On-Line At: scsla.org

Tuesday, August 10, 2004 ::: Folsom, CA: I Want To Tri - Triathlon Series: Swim ź mile, Bike 8 miles, Run 2 miles; Location: Beals Point, Folsom Lake State Rec Area; 2004 Results At: teaminfaith.org (14 week series! Come learn to Tri or tune up your race skills!)

Wednesday, August 11, 2004 :: Santa Barbara, California: Nite Moves 18 Week Summer Sunset Series: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.5 miles; Location: Leadbetter Beach Park; 2004 Results at: active.com

Saturday, August 14, 2004 ::: Guerneville: Vineman Triathlon: Swim 2.4 miles, Bike 112 miles, Run 26.2 miles; Location: Russian River (The dam at Johnson's Beach); Phone: (707) 528-1630; email: raceinfo@vineman.com; Register On Line At: Active.com; 2003 Results At: Vineman.com (Guerneville is in western California, 51 miles north of San Francisco, 16 miles west/ northwest of Santa Rosa)

Saturday, August 14, 2004 ::: Guerneville: Barb's Race-A Women's Only Half Vineman: Swim 1.2 miles, Bike 56 miles, Run 13.1 miles; Location: Russian River (The dam at Johnson's Beach); Phone: (707) 528-1630; email: raceinfo@vineman.com; Register On Line At: Active.com; 2003 Results At: Vineman.com (Guerneville is in western California, 51 miles north of San Francisco, 16 miles west/ northwest of Santa Rosa)

Saturday, August 14, 2004 ::: Folsom: Folsom Mt. Bike Sprint Triathlon: Swim 500 yards, MTB 10 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Lake Natomas; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At doitsports.com: Overall / Age Group / Athena / Clydesdale /; 2002 Results At BUZZWORDProductions.com: Overall / Age Group

Sunday, August 15, 2004 ::: Folsom: Folsom International Triathlon: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 25 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Location: Lake Natoma - Folsom, CA Nimbus Flats, California State Park; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At doitsports.com: Overall / Age Group / Elite / Clydesdale & Athena / NorCal Championships / NorCal Team Points / Relay / MTB; 2001-2002 Results At: BUZZWORDProductions.com

Sunday August 15, 2004 ::: Big Bear Lake, CA: Nissan Xterra West Championship: Xterra ::: Swim 1500 meters, Mountain Bike 18.6 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Xterra Sport ::: Swim 750 meters, Mountain Bike 8.7 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Snow Summit Ski Resort; 2004 Results At: xterraplanet.com (Snow Summit Ski Resort at Big Bear Lake is about two hours from Southern Californias major communities)

Sunday, August 15, 2004 ::: Davis, CA: Davis Kids Triathlon presented by UC Davis Children's Hospital: Varies by Age. Ages 4-14 years; Start Time: 8:00 am; Location: UC Davis Schaal Aquatics Center; Course Info: Great course for kids. Pool swim, bike and run courses are loop courses on paved bike paths. Spectator friendly for parents.; Directions To Race: Please see changeofpace.com for directions.; More: Great introduction for kids to the sport of triathlon! Distances were created with the child in mind. The focus of the event is finishing, rather than finish time. Every child will be a winner! Entry fee includes many goodies including t-shirt, water bottle, finisher's gift and post-race food.; 2004 Results: changeofpace.com; 2003 Results At Change Of Pace: June / August; 2002 Results At: Change Of Pace

Sunday, August 15, 2004 :: San Dimas, California: Muddy Buddy Ride & Run - Los Angeles: Team Ride & Run Leap Frog Relay; Location: Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park; 2004 Results At: Active.com

Tuesday, August 17, 2004 ::: Folsom, CA: I Want To Tri - Triathlon Series: Swim ź mile, Bike 8 miles, Run 2 miles; Start Time: Race at 6 PM - (I want to learn to Tri clinic at 4:30!); Location: Beals Point, Folsom Lake State Rec Area; Phone: (916) 343-6369; 2004 Results At: teaminfaith.org; Course Info: .25 mile swim in Folsom Lake 8 mile bike on American River Bike path, hilly and no auto traffic! 2 mile run on levee road Clearly marked course and aid station(s)!; Directions To Race: Hwy 80 exit at Douglas Blvd. Head East to Auburn-Folsom Road and continue south 1 mile to Beals Point SRA.; More: Every Tuesday night 6/1 - 8/31/2004 Team in Faith is a 501-c non-profit corp! (14 week series! Come learn to Tri or tune up your race skills!)

Wednesday, August 18, 2004 :: Santa Barbara, California: Nite Moves 18 Week Summer Sunset Series: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.5 miles; Location: Leadbetter Beach Park; 2004 Results at: active.com

Thursday, August 19 to Sunday, August 22, 2004 ::: Yosemite, California: Women's Backpacking Camp: Weekend workshop; Start Time: 5PM; Phone: 831-479-1010; email: camps@svchallenge.com; Register On-Line At: Active.com; Printable Entry Form At: svchallenge.com; Price: $550 or $530 if you bring a friend; Course Info: Seasoned trekker, day hiker, or ambitious urban walker-no matter what your level, our Women's Backpacking Camp deserves a sharpie and your calendar. Led by Terri Schneider and Outward Bound instructors this adventure through the wilderness will give you the confidence to hit the trails on your own.; More: Experience Lake Tahoe! - camp includes campsite, meals and free goodie bags with cool gear valued at $200, professional instruction, support staff, boat rental, and use of demo gear from top manufacturers.

Saturday, August 21 ::: Pleasanton, California: Tri for Fun #3: Swim 400 yards, Bike 11 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Shadow Cliffs Regional Park, Pleasanton; Phone: (209) 795-7832; email: info@onyourmarkevents.com; Register On-Line At: Active.com; Printable Entry Form At: onyourmarkevents.com; 2001-2004 Results: onyourmarkevents.com (Pleasanton is in western California, 25 miles north of San Jose, 26 miles southeast of Oakland)

Saturday, August 21, 2004 ::: Pt. Mugu: Admiral's Cup Triathlon: Sprint Triathlon; Location: NBVC - Pt. Mugu Beach; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At: eternaltiming.com / doitsports.com

Saturday, August 21, 2004 :: Playa del Rey, CA: Playa del Run ~ Saturday Grande Finale: Swim 10000 meters, Run 3.1 miles; Start Time: 8 am; Location: Dockweiler Beach, CA; Phone: (310) 260-7898; email: info@playadelrun.com; Course Info: Race Course: 1000m open water swim in front of Tower 45 - Flat & fast 5k run on paved road at Dockweiler Beach. - Wetsuits are allowed.
Participants have the option of swimming or running, or combining both events as a duathlon. Challenge your friends to a friendly race, do a quick training run, or compete in your first ocean swim.
2004 Results At: playadelrun.com
2003 Results At: playadelrun.com
2002 Results At: playadelrun.com; 2004 Results At: playadelrun.com; 2003 Results At: playadelrun.com; 2002 Results At: playadelrun.com

Saturday August 21, 2004 ::: Los Angeles, California: City of Los Angeles Youth Triathlon at Hanson Dam: Ages 7-10 ::: Swim 150 yards, Bike 1.8 miles, Run ˝ mile; Ages 11-14 ::: Swim 300 yards, Bike 3.5 miles, Run 1.5 mile; Location: Hanson Dam Aquatic Park; Phone: 714-978-1528; email: info@LATriathlon.com; Course Info: 7-10 years old: 150 yard swim (1 lap), 1.8 mile cycle, .5 mile run ::: 11-14 years old: 300 yard swim (2 laps), 3.5 mile cycle, 1.5 mile; Directions To Race: To get to Hansen Dam Aquatic Center, get on the 210 Freeway, heading west. It will be 15 or so miles past Pasadena. You will see signs for "Hansen Dam Recreation Area" also. Get off at Osborne St., turn left. You will see the Aquatic Center off to your left as you are exiting the 210. Off Osbourne, turn into the Center at the first left, go directly to the parking area in front of you by the swim lake.Directions to Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro will be posted at a later date.; 2003 Results At: latriathlon.com; 2002 Results At: latriathlon.com; 2001 Results At: latriathlon.com (Los Angeles is in south west California, 125 miles north of San Diego)

Saturday August, 21 2004 : Colfax, California: Sierra Nevada Open Water Swim: Open Water Swims - (1.2 mile, 2.4 mile); Location: Orcahrd Springs Resort, Rollins Lake, Colfax Ca.; Course Info: There will be two competitions - at 1.2-mile and 2.4-mile distances. Age divisions will be every 10 years with fantastic customized award garments 3-deep in each division. Additional raffle prizes will be given to liven up the awards ceremony! The water temperture at Rollins Lake is between 76-80 in August. This lake collects water from the Bear River coming from the high Sierra. Protected by canyon walls, there will be no wind or chop. You simply will not find a more beautiful venue for an open water swim competition! (You may use a wetsuit but will not be eligible for awards.); Directions To Race: DIRECTIONS TO ORCHARD SPRINGS RESORTS 4.7 Miles from Hwy. 80 Hwy. 80 to Hwy. 174 towards Grass Valley. Stay on Hwy. 174 (veer left at Giovanni's Restaurant) to Orchard Springs Rd. Turn right and go 1/2 mile to "T". Turn right to the gate.; More: Come up to the beautiful Sierra mountains for this exciting new event 50 minutes outside of Sacramento. Enjoy pristine, warm lake water and a beach party atmosphere at the secluded Orchard Springs Resort. Stay for the entire weekend at numerous campsites along the lake, enjoy incredible running and cycling routes in the surrounding area.; 2004 Results At: Active.com

Saturday, August 21, 2004 : Pinecrest Lake: Davis Aquatic Master Berryessa Swim: US/PMS Master Only Open Water Swim; 2004 Results: onyourmarkevents.com

Sunday, August 22, 2004 ::: Alameda, CA: TriOne Triathlon: International ::: Swim 1,500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Sprint ::: Swim 500 yards, Bike 8 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Start Time: 7:00 AM; Location: Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal in Alameda, CA; Course Info: Sprint and International Distances
Swim: The swim will be in the Bay right off of the Harbor Bay Ferry Terminal in Alameda, CA. Wetsuits are recommended. The water temperature is expected to be approximately 60-62 degrees. The course will be lined with large neon buoys, numerous lifeguards and kayak teams.
Bike: The 8-mile bike loop starts out of the transition area (Ferry Parking Lot) and goes onto Harbor Bay Parkway. Bikers will continue straight onto Harbor Bay Parkway to the light, and then take a right onto Air Cargo Road. Bikers will follow Air Cargo Road until the end, where they will slow down, turn around and follow Air Cargo Road back to Harbor Bay Parkway. Bikers will follow Harbor Bay Parkway to Doolittle Drive where they will turn around and head back down Harbor Bay Parkway. Bikers will then take a right onto Maitland Drive. Bikers will follow Maitland, and then veer to the left on McCartney. Bikers will continue straight on McCartney until the end, which loops back into the Ferry Terminal Parking lot. (International Bikers will complete the loop 2 more times - 3 loops total) There will be one water stop on the bike course. The bike course is completely flat and fast and we anticipate very little traffic on the course during the race.
Run: The TriOne run portions of the race will consist of an out and back course, heading out of the transition area and following a paved path right along the water. The sprint is 3.1 miles and the International is 6.2 miles. The fast and flat run course has gorgeous views of the San Francisco Bay. Dont forget to look up and enjoy the view!
Directions To Race From the South: Take 880 North to Hegenberger Road- Head West on Hegenberger Road to Doolittle Drive, Make a Right onto Doolittle, and follow to Harbor Bay Parkway. Make a Left onto Harbor Bay Parkway and follow to Ferry Parking Lot.
Directions To Race From the North: Take 880 South to Hegenberger Road, Take a Right onto Hegenberger to Doolittle Drive, Take a Right onto Doolittle, and follow to Harbor Bay Parkway. Make a Left onto Harbor Bay Parkway and follow to Ferry Parking Lot.
2004 Results At: doitsports.com
2003 Results At doitsports.com:
International: Overall / Age Group / Clydesdale + Athena / Team
Sprint: Overall / Age Group / Clydesdale + Athena
2002 Results At trione.org:
International: Overall / Age Group / Clydesdale + Athena
Sprint: Overall / Age Group / Clydesdale + Athena (Proceeds benefit ALS Research-- ALS is more commonly known as Lou Gehrig's Disease); Directions To Race From the South: Take 880 North to Hegenberger Road- Head West on Hegenberger Road to Doolittle Drive, Make a Right onto Doolittle, and follow to Harbor Bay Parkway. Make a Left onto Harbor Bay Parkway and follow to Ferry Parking Lot.; Directions To Race From the North: Take 880 South to Hegenberger Road, Take a Right onto Hegenberger to Doolittle Drive, Take a Right onto Doolittle, and follow to Harbor Bay Parkway. Make a Left onto Harbor Bay Parkway and follow to Ferry Parking Lot.; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At doitsports.com:
International: Overall / Age Group / Clydesdale + Athena / Team
Sprint: Overall / Age Group / Clydesdale + Athena
2002 Results At trione.org:
International: Overall / Age Group / Clydesdale + Athena
Sprint: Overall / Age Group / Clydesdale + Athena (Proceeds benefit ALS Research-- ALS is more commonly known as Lou Gehrig's Disease); 2002 Results At trione.org:
International: Overall / Age Group / Clydesdale + Athena
Sprint: Overall / Age Group / Clydesdale + Athena (Proceeds benefit ALS Research-- ALS is more commonly known as Lou Gehrig's Disease)

Sunday, August 22, 2004 ::: Fremont: Mermaid Triathlon & Duathlon: Triathlon ::: Swim ź mile, Bike 11 miles, Run 2.5 miles; Duathlon :: Run 1.5 miles, Bike 11 miles, Run 2.5 miles; Location: Quarry Lakes Park - Fremont, CA; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com

Sunday, August 22, 2004 :: San Francisco: Alcatraz Challenge Aquathlon: Swim 1500 meters Run 7 miles; Location: San Francisco Bay - Alcatraz to Crissy Field in the Presidio; Course Info: 1.5 mi swim, straight-line course, then 7 mi run over Golden Gate Bridge and return.; 2003 Results At doitsports.com: Swim / Aquathlon

Tuesday, August 24, 2004 ::: Folsom, CA: I Want To Tri - Triathlon Series: Swim ź mile, Bike 8 miles, Run 2 miles; Start Time: Race at 6 PM - (I want to learn to Tri clinic at 4:30!); Location: Beals Point, Folsom Lake State Rec Area; 2004 Results At: teaminfaith.org (14 week series! Come learn to Tri or tune up your race skills!)

Wednesday, August 25, 2004 :: Santa Barbara, California: Nite Moves 18 Week Summer Sunset Series: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.5 miles; Location: Leadbetter Beach Park; 2004 Results at: active.com

Saturday, August 28, 2004 ::: Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Triathlon: Long Course: Swim 1 mile, Bike 34 miles, Run 10 miles; Sprint Course: Swim 500 yards, Bike 6 miles, Run 2 miles; Location: Cabrillo Bathhouse - East Beach 1118 East Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA; 1999-2004 Results At: adventours.com

Saturday, August 28, 2004 ::: Lake Arrowhead, CA: Lake Arrowhead Triathlon: Swim 600 yards, Bike 10 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Start Location: Beach front at the Lake Arrowhead Resort; Directions: Take the Interstate 10 Fwy onto 215 Fwy North (to San Bernardino). Follow 215 Fwy North and exit onto Fwy. 30 East (Mountain Resorts). Exit Waterman Avenue. Turn Left onto Waterman Avenue (North, toward mountains). Proceed approximately 20 miles North on Waterman Avenue (which becomes Hwy. 18, as you begin your climb up the mountain). After passing through Rim Forest and Rim High School, turn Left onto Hwy 173 at the Lake Arrowhead turn-off, and proceed approximately 2 miles. Turn Left at the stop sign and turn right at your second entrance.; 2004 Results at: Active.com; 2003 Results At: Active.com

Sunday, August 29, 2004 ::: Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Woman's Triathlon: Swim 500 yards, Bike 6 miles, Run 2 miles; Location: Cabrillo Bathhouse - East Beach 1118 East Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA; 2004 Results At: adventours.com

Sunday, August 29, 2004 ::: Sacramento, CA: River City Women's Triathlon: Swim 500 yards, Bike 11 miles, Run 3 miles; Start Time: 8:00 a.m.; Location: Discovery Park; Phone: (530) 757-2012; email: info@changeofpace.com; Register On-Line At: changeofpace.com; Price: TBA; Course Info: A great course for first-time triathletes and experienced participants alike!
Swim: mostly downstream swim in calm American River.
Bike: Loop course throughout Discovery Park
Run: Out and back course on paved bike paths within park.
Directions To Race: please see changeofpace.com for directions.
More: This all-women's triathlon is the perfect conclusion to your summer. Supportive and fun atmosphere. Great course and post-race amentities. One of the only women's triathlons in Northern California!
2004 Results: changeofpace.com
2003 Results: changeofpace.com
2002 Results: changeofpace.com (Sacramento is in central California, 91 miles northeast of San Francisco); Directions To Race: please see changeofpace.com for directions.; More: This all-women's triathlon is the perfect conclusion to your summer. Supportive and fun atmosphere. Great course and post-race amentities. One of the only women's triathlons in Northern California!; 2004 Results: changeofpace.com; 2003 Results: changeofpace.com; 2002 Results: changeofpace.com (Sacramento is in central California, 91 miles northeast of San Francisco)

Sunday, August 29, 2004 ::: Imperial Beach: Imperial Beach Triathlon / Duathlon: Triathlon: Swim 1000 meters, Bike 12.4 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Duathlon: Run 3.1 miles, Bike 12.4 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Imperial Beach Pier; 2004 Results at: Active.com; 2003 Results at: Active.com; 2002 Results at: Active.com (Imperial Beach is in southwest California, 137 miles south of Los Angeles California, 11 miles south of San Diego California, and 10 miles north of Tijuana Mexico)

Sunday August 29, 2004 ::: Sacramento, California: IronKids National Triathlon Championships: Ages 7-10: Swim 100 meters, Bike 3.1 miles, Run 0.6 miles; Ages 11-14: Swim 200 meters, Bike 6.2 miles, Run 1.2 miles; Location: Roseville Aquatic Center; Phone: 1-888-796-2576; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At: IronKids Bread; 2002 Results At: IronKids Bread; 2001 Results at: IronKids Bread

Tuesday, August 31, 2004 ::: Folsom, CA: I Want To Tri - Triathlon Series: Swim ź mile, Bike 8 miles, Run 2 miles; Start Time: Race at 6 PM - (I want to learn to Tri clinic at 4:30!); Location: Beals Point, Folsom Lake State Rec Area; 2004 Results At: teaminfaith.org (14 week series! Come learn to Tri or tune up your race skills!)

Wednesday, September 01, 2004 :: Santa Barbara, California: Nite Moves 18 Week Summer Sunset Series: Swim 1000 meters, Run 3.5 miles; Location: Leadbetter Beach Park; 2004 Results at: active.com

Saturday, September 04, 2004 ::: Auburn, California: Lake of the Pines 22nd Annual Labor Day Triathlon: Long: Swim ž mile, Bike 15.2 miles, Run 3.8 miles; Short: Swim ź mile, Bike 5.1 miles, Run 1.75 miles; Time: 8:00am; Location: Lake of the Pines - 11665 Lakeshore North, Auburn, CA; Phone: (530) 268-6366; email: rkendrick64@usamedia.tv; Course Info: The bike course for both the Short and Long Course Triathlon are the same. The Long Course Triathlon simply does 3 laps of the 5.1 mile bike course. Both races are run concurrently using wave starts. Body Markings will help distinguish who is doing the Short Course vs the Long Course events. The race course resides within the Lake of the Pines community. This is a very scenic environment with the race course for both the bike and run circumnavigating the lake. Please visit our web site.; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At: www.lop.org; 2002 Results At: www.lop.org; 2001 Results: Overall / Division The race is in a rolling hill setting within the sierra foothills. The bike and run is moderately hilly. Average water temperature is between 75-80 degrees and the average high air temperature is 87 with a low of 58 degrees - (Auburn is in north central Cailfornia, northeast of Sacramento)

Sunday, September 05, 2004 : :: Bear Valley Village: Bear Valley Triathlon: 600 yard swim, 12 mile bike, 3.4 mile run; Location: Bear Lake in Bear Valley Village; 2004 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2003 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2002 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2001 Results at: On Your Mark Events

Sunday, September 05, 2004 ::: Mount Shasta: Mount Shasta Tinman Triathlon: Swim 740 yards, Bike 10 miles, Run 4.5 miles; Location: Lake Siskiyou Camp Resort; 2003 Results At: wordsmithsmarketing.com

Monday, September 06, 2004 El Sobrante: Lakeridge Super Sprint Triathlon: Swim 250 yards, Bike 10 miles, Run 2 miles; Location: Lake Ridge Athletic Club; Register On Line At: Active.com; 2003 Results At: theschedule.com (El Sobrante is in western California, 19 miles northeast of San Francisco and 12 miles north of Oakland)

Saturday, September 11, 2004 ::: Pacific Grove, California: Triathlon at Pacific Grove: Sprint: Swim ź mile, Bike 12.5 miles, Run 2 miles; Olympic: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 25 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Location: The swim is in Monterey Bay off Lovers Point Beach; 2003 Results At: tricalifornia.com / tri.siebert.org; 2002 Results At: tricalifornia.com; 2001 Results At: tricalifornia.com; 2000 Results At: tricalifornia.com (Pacific Grove is in western California, 114 miles south of San Francisco, and just north of Monterey)

Saturday, September 11, 2004 ::: Redding: Whiskeyman Off Road Triathlon: Lake Swim 800 yards, Mountain Bike 10 miles, Trail Run 4 miles; Time: 8:00am; Location: Brandy Creek Swim Beach in Whiskeytown Lake. ($5.00 park fee per car is enforced); email: whiskeyman@whiskeymanevents.com; 2003 Results At: whiskeymanevents.com; 2002 Results At: whiskeymanevents.com; 2001 Results At: Active.com Redding is in northern California, 149 miles east of Eureka, 166 miles north of Sacramento

Saturday, September 11, 2004 : North Lake Tahoe, CA: Tahoe Big Blue Adventure Race: Sprint Format :: 6 mile kayak; 24+ mile mountain bike; 4-6 mile trail run; Start Time: 8 AM; Location: North Tahoe Regional Park; email: info@bigblueadventure.com; Price: varies; Course Info: 6 mile kayak; 24+ mile mountain bike; 4-6 mile trail run; dedicated orienteering course; high ropes course. Sprint format with finishing times ranging between 6-12 hours. Competition offered in coed, all male or all female team divisions of 4,3,2 and solo.; More: Awards for the top 3 teams in each competition category Fee includes t-shirt, race bib, welcoming party with food and beverages, Big Blue BBQ, Northstar at Tahoe one-day skiing/snowboarding pass, the worlds best scone and java, Tahoe Big Blue commemorative gift from Sportif, Tahoe Quarterly Magazine, Adventure Sports Magazine, and a chance to win Southwest roundtrip tickets, Ocean Kayak, Mountain Bike and more! Pre-registration required. Deadline 9/5, late fee to apply after 8/29. For team registration and information go to www.tahoebigblue.com or write to info@tahoebigblue.com.; 2003 Results At: bigblueadventure.com

Sunday September 12, 2004 ::: Los Angeles, California: City of Los Angeles Triathlon: Olympic ::: Swim 1500 yards, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Sprint ::: Swim 0.4 miles, Bike 20 miles, Run 3.1 mile; Start Time: Olympic: 6:30 am ? Sprint: 7:45 am ? Professionals: 9:00 am (times subject to change); Location: Venice Beach; Phone: 714-978-1528; email: info@LATriathlon.com; Register On-Line At: pacificsportsllc.com; Olympic Course Info: Point to point Olympic distance course: Swim: 1.5K (.9 miles)---Venice Beach, Cycle: 40 Kilometer (24 miles)---Hollywood and surrounding areas, Run: 10 Kilometers (6.2 miles)---Downtown; Sprint Course Info: Point to point Sprint Course: Swim: .4 miles---Venice Beach, Cycle: 20 miles---Hollywood and surrounding areas, Run: 5k---(3.1 miles)---Downtown; 2000 - 2004 Results At: www.latriathlon.com (Los Angeles is in south west California, 125 miles north of San Diego)

Sunday September 12, 2004 Pleasanton, California: Tri for Real: Swim 700 yards, Bike 22 miles, Run 4 miles; Location: Shadow Cliffs Regional Park, Pleasanton; 2004 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2003 Results at onyourmarkevents.com: Individual / Team; 2002 Results at: onyourmarkevents.com (Pleasanton is in western California, 25 miles north of San Jose, 26 miles southeast of Oakland)

Sunday, September 12, 2004 ::: Santa Cruz: Big Kahuna Triathlon: Swim 1.2 miles, Bike 56 miles, Run 13.1 miles; Location: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk; Phone: (831) 477-0965; email: info@firstwave-events.com; 2004 Results At: eternaltiming.com or doitsports.com; 2003 Results At: eternaltiming.com; 2002 Results At bigkahunatri.com: Overall / Age Group The event starts and finishes at the historic Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz, CA. The courses you will be competing on are almost entirely coastal with breathtaking views of the rugged California coast, lighthouses and a dramatic finish at the main stage.

Sunday, September 12, 2004 ::: Ukiah: Ukiah Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 21.7 miles, Run 3 miles; Location: Lake Mendocino South Shore Boat Ramp; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At doitsports.com: Overall / Age Group / Team; 2002 Results At: allsportrunning.com (Ukiah is in northwestern California, 1 hour north of Santa Rosa on hwy 101)

Saturday, September 18, 2004 ::: Angels Camp, California: 10th Annual Angels Camp Triathlon: Swim 1000 yards, Bike 16 miles, Run 4 miles; Location: New Melones Reservoir Glory Hole Entrance; 2004 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2003 Results at: On Your Mark Events / Team; 2002 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2001 Results at: On Your Mark Events (Angels Camp is in central California, 47 miles east of Stockton, 65 miles southeast of Sacramento)

Sunday, September 19, 2004 ::: Pismo Beach, CA: Pismo Beach Triathlon: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Location: Pismo Beach; Register On Line At: envirosports.com

Sunday, September 19, 2004 ::: Malibu, California: Nautica Malibu Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 18 miles, Run 4 miles; Location: Zuma Beach; Course Info: Half-mile ocean swim, 18 mile out-and-back bike course, 4-mile out-and-back run course. The course goes through some of the most beautiful roads in Malibu, with spectacular views of the mountains and the Pacific Ocean.; 2001-2004 Results At: nauticamalibutri.com

Sunday, September 19, 2004 : Tiburon, California: 6th Annual RCP Tiburon Mile Open Water Swim: One Nautical Mile Open Water Swim (2,000 Yards); Start Time: 9:00am; Location: Angel Island - San Francisco Bay; Phone: (415) 721-9990; email: rcptibmile@placak.com; Register On-Line At: rcptiburonmile.com; Price: Adults: $99.00; Under 18: $69.00; Course Info: One nautical mile in the San Francisco Bay. Water Temperature is an average of 60 degrees. Race ends at the Tiburon Waterfront; Directions From the North: take Highway 101 South to the Tiburon Exit. Go East over the highway and continue straight on Tiburon Boulevard for about 5 miles to downtown Tiburon. You can't miss us; Directions From the South: take Highway 101 North across the Golden Gate Bridge to the Tiburon Exit. Turn right and continue East on Tiburon Boulevard for about 5 miles to downtown Tiburon; More: This is a benefit for the Special Olympics. Elite participants include Brooke Bennett, Chad Carvin, Amanda Beard and Chris Thompson. $30,000 in cash and prizes; 2003 Results At: Active.com / timersplus.com; 1999-2003 Results At: rcptiburonmile.com

Saturday, September 25, 2004 Coronado, California: Superfrog Triathlon: Swim 1.2 miles, Bike 54 miles, Run 13.2 miles; Start Time: 5:30 am Check in; Location: Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado, California; Course Info: Swim: 1.2 miles & Bike: 54 miles & Run: 13.2 miles
Swim: 1.2 miles (two 1000 yard open ocean laps)
Bike: 54 Miles (four 13.5 mile laps on Highway 75)
Run: 13.1 miles (six 2.2 mile laps on sand/pavement)
2004 Results At: Active.com
2003 Results At: superfrogtriathlon.com (pdf file); 2004 Results At: Active.com; 2003 Results At: superfrogtriathlon.com (pdf file)

Saturday, September 25, 2004 Bethel Island, California: Bethel Island Triathlon: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.8 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Location: "The Delta" at Sugar Barge Resort; Phone: (209) 795-7832; email: info@onyourmarkevents.com; 2003 Results at On Your Mark Events: Individual /Team; 2002 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2001 Results at: On Your Mark Events (Bethel Island is in central California, 23 miles west of Stockton, 45 miles south of Sacramento, and 39 miles east/ northeast of Oakland)

Sunday September 26, 2004 ::: Los Angeles, California: Long Beach Triathlon: Sprint ::: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 11 miles, Run 3 mile; Start Time: 7:00am; Location: Long Beach; Phone: 714-978-1528; email: LBTri@PacificSportsLLC.com; Course Info: Calm ocean swim inside the breakwall. The water temperature in Long Beach in September is typically in the low 70's. Water conditions are excellent and very safe. There are no waves inside the breakwall where the swim takes place. Wetsuits are allowed. Scenic bike on Shoreline Drive, Queensway Bridge and past the Queen Mary. Fast run course adjacent to Shoreline Village and the Marina.; 2002-2004 Results At: pacificsportsllc.com; 2004 Results At: Active.com; 2003 Results At: Active.com; 2002 Results At: pacificsportsllc.com (Long Beach is in southwest California, south of Los Angeles)

Sunday, September 26, 2004 ::: Carpinteria: Carpinteria Triathlon: Olympic: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 25 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Sprint: Swim 500 meters, Bike 9.3 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Carpinteria State Beach; 2004 Results At: Active.com; 2003 Results At: Active.com; 2002 Results At: Active.com (Carpinteria is in southwestern California, 14 miles southeast of Santa Barbara, and 80 miles northwest of Los Angeles)

Sunday, September 26, 2004 ::: Santa Cruz: Sentinel Triathlon: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At: eternaltiming.com; 2002 Results At: TriCalifornia.com; 2001 Results At: sentineltriathlon.org; 2000 Results At: sentineltriathlon.org; 1999 Results At: sentineltriathlon.org (Register early. This race sells out every year)

Sunday, September 26, 2004 : Bethel Island, California: Delta Swim: Swim 2-mile, 1-mile and ˝-mile; Location: "The Delta" at Sugar Barge Resort; 2004 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2003 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2002 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2002 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2001 Results at: On Your Mark Events (Bethel Island is in central California, 23 miles west of Stockton, 45 miles south of Sacramento, and 39 miles east/ northeast of Oakland)