44th Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon

Dare to take on one of the world’s most legendary endurance challenges at the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon! This thrilling race pushes athletes to their limits as they swim, bike, and run through San Francisco’s iconic landscapes, retracing the infamous escape route from Alcatraz Island. Known for its challenging course and breathtaking scenery, this event attracts elite triathletes and passionate competitors from around the globe, all eager to conquer the escape.

The race kicks off with a 1.5-mile open-water swim from Alcatraz Island to the shores of San Francisco, battling strong currents and cold waters. From there, participants take on an 18-mile hilly bike ride through the city’s steep streets and along the picturesque coastline. The final stretch is an 8-mile run, featuring trails, sand, and the infamous “Sand Ladder” climb at Baker Beach, testing endurance and determination to the very end.

Whether you’re competing for a top spot or embracing the challenge for the first time, the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon is an unforgettable experience. Spectators line the course, cheering on athletes as they push past their limits in this bucket-list event. Sign up today and take on the ultimate test of endurance in one of the most exhilarating triathlons in the world!

Marina Green, San Francisco, CA 94123

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Marina Green, San Francisco, CA 94123

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