Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz blends cool coastal air, ocean conditions and potentially windy bike sections.
Typical race window
Climate normals are temporarily unavailable. Use the swim, bike and run notes below as the evergreen course-weather read, then build a race-day forecast once your date enters the live forecast window.
Ocean temperature, swell and local beach guidance are key swim factors.
Coastal wind and changing fog can affect both pacing and visibility.
The run is usually temperate, but sun and wind exposure still matter.
Live race-day forecast
This race page stays evergreen. For date, start time and expected segment durations, open the race-day planner with Santa Cruz, California prefilled.