Formerly named the Santa Cruz Sentinel Triathlon, the Santa Cruz Triathlon is a non-profit event.  Each year the race donates $80,000 to $90,000 to the Santa Cruz community!  In 2023, it showed it's biggest year yet donating $92,000 back into the Santa Cruz community!  Proceeds from the event are donated to Santa Cruz County High School athletic programs, the UC Santa Cruz Swim Program, Cabrillo College Athletics, Santa Cruz Track Club and the Santa Cruz Triathlon Association.

Named by Active.com as one of the "Top Ten Most Scenic Triathlons" in California, 2010.

 For more information and/or to register visit Santa Cruz Triathlon