The first year of what looks like a sick race. 4 mile short course and 8 mile long course, raising funds for OpenWater in support of Avila Lifeguards. Book your campsites early! 

A popular race for a reason. 7 scenic miles down the Malibu coastline, aided by (if you're lucky) downwind runners to get 'ya to the finish line faster. Heard there's a lot of chips and salsa at the after party. Don't miss this one.

Since 1997, The Loop hosts a core 11 mile prone paddle around Coronado Island. The course is timed with the tide to help benefit speeds entering into and continuing in the San Diego Bay. 

2.5 mi paddle, 4.5 mi trail run, 2.5 mi paddle presented by The California Gold. We're excited to see the action at this multi-sport event and see how the run component changes who comes out ahead.

A 15 mile hands-only race through Newport Harbor, out into open water, and back. Conditions are variable depending on the wind, which makes for an exciting race.

8 mile course from the beach, around the R-10 buoy, and back. If you live in The South Bay, you've done this route many times, and if you don't, this is your chance to do it. Buoy jump optional. Burritos, margs, and awards right up the street at The Riv afterwards.

10k (what the hell is a kilometer?) distance and 3k technical prone race, both qualifiers for the US National Team for the ISA World Championships.

A 15 mile triangle course from the pier to Torrance, to the R-10 buoy, and back to the pier for a sand finish. A good way to get a feel for the last stretch of the Catalina Classic.

An East Coast qualifier for the Catalina Classic. 15 miles to benefit the DeSatnick Foundation.

Already sold out, but you can try your luck on the waitlist. Hands only, 14/15 miles down the San Diego Coast. Conditions vary year to year and this one qualifies you for the Catalina Classic.

The 19th annual South Bay Dozen - a one day event with a variety of races.  Sprint races, relays, a run paddle run paddle run, Ironman and iron woman events, and more!  All benefitting a great cause run by the Jimmy Miller Foundation.

A great way to cross your first channel, or get all the logistics of the Classic figured out ahead of time... 22 miles, conquer it solo or relay. 

A bucket list race, but not for the faint of heart (or skills). 32 miles across the open ocean with insane side chop, downwind, and upwind. Watching the best of the best battle it out will never get old, this is one to watch. 

A new race on the scene- a 15 mile paddle & row navigation challenge across iconic Rhode Island Sites, benefiting Summer Safe Ocean State. Looks like a neat course for locals or paddlers looking for an excuse to travel!

This race has a 3 mile short course and 9 mile downwind course in the scenic Lake Tahoe. Multi-craft race.

If 32 miles isn't your style, hop into this fun, short course race held at The Catalina Classic finish line. Family friendly, with a foamy division for the Junior Lifeguards.

The race that needs no introduction. If you're here, you know this is the big one. 32 miles of open ocean from Two Harbors to Manhattan Beach Pier. Every year is different pending on conditions. No age groups- just Stock, Unlimited, and Women's Divisions. 

Held within a three day weather window, this 22 mile course crosses the beautiful Lake Tahoe: crystal clear water, with some elevation to make you work for it. 

This race is notorious for filling up within seconds- so mark those calendars. 31 miles down a freshwater scenic river. You'll see any and every craft in this race, with competitors from all over the world. Yeehaw!