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.
Jul 11, 2026
Distance — 1st Time Beginners
Type — Multisports
07:00
$70.00
Jul 11, 2026
Distance — Athena
Type — Multisports
07:00
$70.00
Jul 11, 2026
Distance — Clydesdale
Type — Multisports
07:00
$70.00
Jul 11, 2026
Distance — Individual Triathlon
Type — Multisports
07:00
$70.00
Jul 11, 2026
Distance — Relay Teams
Type — Multisports
07:00
$120.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Bay Saint Louis.
Learn more about the host city, Bay Saint Louis.
Bay St. Louis is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Mississippi, in the United States. Located on the Gulf Coast on the west side of the Bay of St. Louis, it is part of the Gulfport-Biloxi metropolitan area. The population was 9,284 at the 2020 census, up from 9,260 at the 2010 census.
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