Santa Cruz State Lifeguard Association
This year has been filled with challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s impacts nationwide. The Sandman Triathlon and Duathlon exists to provide a fun, safe and memorable community experience for our racers and volunteers and to raise funds for Junior Guards programs. Registrations from 2020 have been rolled over to this years race date August 22, 2021. Race is subject to cancellation, date change or first come, first serve basis if capacity is limited due to State and County Covid-19 health guidelines at the time of race. Covid-19 protocols will be in place according to State and County guidelines at the time of the event. In the event of changes racers will be notified. If you have any further questions please contact the race director at .
The Sandman Triathlon
Sunday, August 22, 2021
The goal of the Santa Cruz State Lifeguard Association is to promote water safety, education, and improve professional lifeguard standards and morale as it pertains to its execution in the California State Parks.
The Sandman Triathlon is one of Santa Cruz County's longest-running triathlons. The inaugural race was way back in 1986, during the infancy of the sport.
The Junior Lifeguard Program emphasizes: Teamwork, Leadership, and Aquatic Safety while introducing young people to aquatic recreational and professional opportunities.
