Escape the Cape Triathlon

JUN
7
2026
Leap from the Cape May Lewes Ferry and race Olympic or Sprint triathlons, aquabike divisions, relays and a one mile open water swim. All finishers get a tech shirt and medal, with live timing and post race food for athletes age 12 and up.
Sun 7 Jun 2026
Kids' Fun Run Sprint Triathlon Run Olympic Triathlon Run Olympic Aquabike Bike Olympic Aquabike Swim

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Event details

The DeSatnick Real Estate Escape the Cape Triathlon takes place on Sunday, June 7, 2026, in Lower Township, New Jersey, at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry location (1200 Lincoln Blvd.). The event includes Olympic and Sprint distance triathlons, aquabike divisions, triathlon relays, an Open Water Classic swim, and a Kids' Fun Run. The swim start includes a jump from the ferry as part of the course. The events are open to athletes age 12 and older. Registration for the main events includes a finisher medal, a long-sleeve tech competitor shirt, timed race results, live tracking via an event app, and post-race food.

Distances and accessibility

  • Olympic Triathlon: 1 Mile Swim + 23 Mile Bike + 5 Mile Run
  • Olympic Aquabike: 1 Mile Swim + 23 Mile Bike
  • Sprint Triathlon: 0.35 Mile Swim + 12 Mile Bike + 5K Run
  • Sprint Aquabike: 0.35 Mile Swim + 12 Mile Bike
  • Open Water Classic: 1 Mile Swim
  • Kids' Fun Run: 0.5 Mile Run (on-site registration only)

The event is not wheelchair friendly because the run route passes through sand multiple times. The race director may alter the course at any time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 mi
Olympic Triathlon Run
5 km
Sprint Triathlon Run
Kids' Fun Run
Olympic Aquabike Bike
Olympic Aquabike Swim
Olympic Triathlon Bike
Olympic Triathlon Swim
Sprint Aquabike Bike
Sprint Aquabike Swim
Sprint Triathlon Bike
Sprint Triathlon Swim

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