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San Clemente Ocean Games, scheduled for Saturday, July 15, 2023, located north of the San Clemente Pier is a series of ocean competitions comprising of three main competitive events: Lifeguard Events, Junior Lifeguard Events, and Open Events.

Early registration is recommended and an early bird discount is available until July 14. Register online at San Clemente Ocean Games  . Onsite registration will be available starting at 6:00 a.m. on the day of the event, without a discount, and with a cashless payment. Entry fees vary depending on the event. Registrants will receive an event T-shirt and a swim cap.

The Lifeguards Events are open to all competitors (ages 16+ years), no ocean lifeguard experience is necessary to participate, and include ten games:

• Surf Race
• Surf Ski Race
• Rescue Relay
• National Doryman Association Three Lap Race
• International Ironman
• Paddleboard Sprint
• Paddleboard Rescue Relay
• American Ironman
• American Ironwoman

Junior Lifeguard Events are open to all youth, in two age groups, ages 9 to12 and 13 to 16 years old, competition include:

• Surf Race (swim)
• Run-Swim-Run
• Beach Flags

Open Events are offered to all ages 15+ years. Competitors have an option of selecting one or all three games, which will all be monitored with chip timing:

• 5K Beach Run
• Run-Swim-Run
• 1 Mile Swim

Awards ceremonies:

• Junior Lifeguard and Open Events are tentatively scheduled for 1:45 p.m.
• Lifeguard Events awards are tentatively scheduled for 5:00 p.m.

The event will also include a Water Rescue Demo performed by San Clemente Marine Safety and a pancake breakfast hosted by Orange County Fire Authority. Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities are available. 

Competitors may not utilize wetsuits. 

For more information, contact the City of San Clemente Recreation Division at (949) 361-8264 or (949) 429-8797.

San Clemente Ocean Games Results 

 Timing Chip Results