The 2025 California Gold

 
 

September 21, 2024

4 OCEAN SPORT DISCIPLINES

28 MILES OF RACING

1 UNFORGETTABLE DAY

To support junior guards & drowning prevention

OUR MISSION: The California Gold serves as the premier surf endurance race in the United States with a mission to raise awareness of drowning while also providing funds to back Junior Lifeguard Scholarships and Drowning Prevention Programs.


ABOUT THE EVENT: Based on Australia’s ultra-classic Coolangatta Gold surf lifesaving race, The California Gold is a celebration of ocean athleticism, lifesaving disciplines and supporting our professional surf lifesaving community. The race comprises 28 miles of 5 ocean disciplines: Surfski, Swimming, Running, and Prone Paddling. The event can be competed in individually or on relay teams. We will also hold a Junior Lifeguard category & a 12 mile Surfski/Outrigger Pier to Pier Race.