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The Sandman Tri takes place August 23, 2026, in Aptos, California, and is a USAT-sanctioned event. Participants can choose between 24-mile and 20-mile courses. The race benefits local State Parks, Lifeguard operations, and the Junior Lifeguard program, with proceeds supporting scholarships for water safety education.
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