La Jolla, CA
Race Details
La Jolla Cove Swim
La Jolla Cove Swim is an upcoming race scheduled for Sun, Sep 13 2026 in La Jolla, CA (America/Los Angeles timezone).
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- 2026-09-13
Race Date
- Open
Registration Status
- La Jolla, CA
Location
Event Schedule
Here is the latest schedule of events:
| Name | Distance | Type | Price | Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garibaldi Groms Fun Swim | 250m | swim | $50.00 | 9/13/2026 10:30 |
| Sea Lion 1 Mile Swim | 1 Miles | swim | $140.00 | 9/13/2026 11:30 |
| Leopard Shark 3 Mile Swim | 3 Miles | swim | $175.00 | 9/13/2026 08:00 |
| Whole Enchilada – Combo Swim – 3 Mile + 1 Mile (not back to back) | 4 Miles | swim | $200.00 | 9/13/2026 08:00 |
| Welcome Swim at the Cove | 1.5 Miles | swim | $0.00 | 9/12/2026 10:00 |
La Jolla Cove Swim Race Details
The latest details from your Race Directors:
Iconic Open Water Swim held in La Jolla, California the first Sunday after Labor almost every year since 1916.
There are four swim events available on race day.
250 Meter kids race "Garibaldi Grommets"
1 Mile "Sea Lions"
3 Mile "Leopard Sharks"
4 Mile "Whole Enchilada" Swimmers compete in both the 1 mile & 3 mile events – there is about an hour between the 2 swims.
All swimmers receive an event t-shirt. All finishers receive a finisher's medal. There are Age Group Medals awarded that follow U.S. Masters Swimming age brackets. For the kids race it is by individual year. 8 year olds will only be competing with 8 years etc up through 12 years of age.
Race Date
(America/Los Angeles timezone)