The 2017 GRAND PRIX California concluded on October 15 with Legends [LA] and Life Time San Diego. The GRAND PRIX California is a competitive series of 25 races in the LA, San Francisco, San Diego and Orange County areas. The GRAND PRIX California encourages athletes to race more frequently by providing athlete support and special deals. Athletes compete for both pride and athletes competing in 3 races eligible for end of the season prizes.
- 7,782 athletes participated in select 2017 GRAND PRIX California races
- 421 California Triathlon athletes competed for both pride and prizes.
- The Top 10 Overall Men and Top 10 Overall Women will receive a beautiful award to recognize their accomplishment
- 72 Age Group Winners will receive:
- 1st Place – A $50 Performance Gift Card, the France 1 XX2i Sunglasses Gift Certificate and a XTERRA Wetsuits Transition Bag
- 2nd Place – The France 1 XX2i Sunglasses Gift Certificate and XTERRA Swim Gear Bag!
- 3rd Place – The France 1 XX2i Sunglasses Gift Certificate and XTERRA Changing Mat!
For 2018, athletes can buy $400 of GRAND PRIX California DOLLARS for $360 (10% discount). A 1-time $12.80 credit card processing charge is added to the GRAND PRIX California DOLLARS purchase. Then athletes pay no race credit card or processing fees in 2018 as part of this program. That is more big savings! 2018 GRAND PRIX California DOLLARS expire Dec 2018 and athletes must use them for the following 2018 races.
- Mar 11 – TriEvents 1
- Apr 8 – TriEvents 2
- May 12 – TriEvents 3
- Jun 3 – OC Tri
- Jun 23 – Big Bear
- Sep 9 – Pacific Coast
- Oct 6 – Legends
- Oct 27 – Trick or Tri