Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon

The Bay Saint Louis Sprint Triathlon is the 11th annual USAT-Sanctioned Sprint Triathlon from Bay Saint Louis Races on July 11, 2026 in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi.   This race course is one of the few in the world held entirely along a scenic waterfront.  The course consists of an 800-yard near-shore swim; a 15-mile bike ride along Beach Boulevard with only 1 turn, and a 3.1-mile run along the Beach Boardwalk.  Whether you are a beginner looking for a straight-forward course for your first tri or a seasoned Ironman who wants to see what your bike can do on a fast course, this race is for you! 

 
April 1 to April 30 -       $70                 Relay Teams $120
May 1 to June 30 -       $80                 Relay Teams $135
July 1 to July 10 -         $90                 Relay Teams $150

NO day of race registration – Swag guaranteed only to first 200 to register

RACE ITINERARY - Subject to Change

Friday, July 10, 2026:

11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Packet Pickup and Onsite Registration at Dan B Restaurant at 109 S. Beach Blvd. 

Saturday, July 11, 2026

5:00AM - 6:30AM
Triathlon Check-in and Race Day Packet Pickup is at Dan B Restaurant. There is shelter and lights there & it is very close to the transition area.

5:30AM - 6:45AM

Transition Opens
Transition area will be at the Seawall area south of Our Lady of the Gulf Church at 228 S. Beach Blvd.

6:20AM - 6:45AM
Swim Course Opens for Triathlete Warm-up

6:50AM - 7:00AM
Triathletes line up at the starting line for the swim

7:00AM
RACE START!
On the beach

8:30AM
After Party! Dan B Restaurant at 109 S. Beach Blvd., Bay St Louis, MS 39520

9:30AM
Awards! Dan B Restaurant at 109 S Beach Blvd, Bay St Louis, MS 39520

Race Contact for more information:  Leonard Vergunst – 228-380-7037 – leonardvergunst@gmail.com

 Photos and Results can also be found at www.gulfcoastrunningclub.org and many more photos on the GCRC Facebook page.  

The Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon brings an exciting race distance to Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi on July 11, 2026. Don't miss this beautiful event!