The Half Distance Triathlon in La Quinta offers a scenic end-of-year race experience with plenty of sunshine. The 1.9km swim takes place in the clear waters of Lake Cahuilla, featuring a rolling start and an average water temperature of 57°F (14°C). The 56-mile bike course is a flat, fast loop that passes through county roads, the Thermal raceway, and the City of La Quinta, ending at Silver Rock Golf Resort. The 13.1-mile run course, with two loops, is flat and fast, traversing the cart ...