Updated Due to Saturday’s Thundersotrms the Ocean Festival Saturday’s Events were delayed. Please continue reading to see today’s revised schedule.
The San Clemente Ocean Festival is celebrating 39 years of “The Greatest Show on Surf!.”
Come see the thrilling competitions of many ironman water and land events including
Orange County Lifeguard Games
Paddle Cross (SUP & 10’6″ Prone)
Kid’s SUP Contest
There will also be:
Kid’s Dolphin Dash
Fishing Derbies
Woody Car Exhibits
Ocean Art Show
Youth Pavilion
FREE concert
Great Rubber Duck Race
Parking/Shuttle Info: FREE PARKING and ROUND TRIP SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM SAN CLEMENTE HIGH SCHOOL (700 Avenida Pico, SC 92672)!
Saturday 6:30a.m. – 8:30p.m.
Sunday 6:30a.m. – 5:30p.m.
Directions to Shuttles:
I-5 to Ave. Pico; go 1/4 mile inland to San Clemente High School on the right. Limited parking is available near the pier.
Directions to San Clemente Pier:
From I-5 Southbound, exit Avenida Palizada, turn right to El Camino Real, turn left to Avenida Del Mar, turn right and follow to beach.
From I-5 Northbound, exit Presidio, turn left to El Camino Real, turn right to Avenida Del Mar, turn left and follow to beach.
Take Metrolink to the San Clemente Ocean Festival.
Updated Sunday Schedule
Sunday, July 19 2015
Updated Schedule of Events
7:00 AM GROMS Rule Surf Contest
Event #10 8:00 AM 5K Beach Run
Event #11 9:00 AM Biathlon (1K Swim & 5K Beach Run)
9:45 AM Special Olympics Torch Run presentation
Event #12 10:00 AM 10K Open Ocean Paddle (SUP, Paddleboard, Ski)
Event #14 12:00 PM 1-Mile Ocean Swim
1:00 PM Sport of Kings Race (Heats & Finals)
Event #15 2:00 PM Run – Swim – Run
Event #16 3:00 PM Splash & Dash Relay (Runner & Swimmer)
Due to inclement weather occurring on Saturday, July 18 lifeguard competitions
were cancelled mid-day.
Due to this inconvenience they will be offering registered
Saturday, Athletic Event Day #1 athletes complementary entry into Sunday, Athletic Event Day #2 beach events.
Sunday July 19 2015 Original Schedule
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SUNDAY, JULY 19th
“GROMS RULE” Surf Contest (ages 17 and under)
Event Sponsor: Rip Curl / Rash Guard Sponsor: Farmers & Merchants Bank
6:00 a.m.
Registration/Check-In @ SURF
Registration booth, North of Pier
7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
North of Pier
SAND SCULPTURE TEAM COMPETITION
6:30 a.m.
Registration & Sculpting, South of Pier
1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Judging/Viewing (depending on the tides)
2:00 p.m. (apx)
Awards – Immediately following judging
CITY LIFEGUARD PANCAKE BREAKFAST
7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. North of Pier, near Marine Safety
23rd ANNUAL WOODY CAR EXHIBIT
8:30 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Displayed on the Pier
OCEAN ART SHOW
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Parque Del Mar, overlooking event
**SPECIAL OLYMPICS TORCH RUN & Presentation on San Clemente Pier
9:50 a.m. (time apx)
BEACH EVENTS
Main Competition Area-Northside of San Clemente Pier – featuring:
8:00 a.m. Event #10 5K Beach Run/Walk
9:00 a.m. Event #11 Biathlon (1K swim & 5K run)
10:00 a.m. Event #12 10K Ocean Paddle Race (SUP, Paddleboard, Ski)
12:00 p.m. Event #14 One Mile Ocean Swim
2:00 p.m. Event #15 Run – Swim – Run
3:00 p.m. Event #16 Splash & Dash Relay (one runner & one swimmer)
YOUTH PAVILION
All Day Events:
Crafts, Face Painting & Carnival Games; plus Ocean Institute, Youth ID Cards sponsored by NY Life, & Clif Kid booths.
8:00 a.m.
Ticket sales begin for crafts, games and face painting
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ocean Crafts, Games & Relays hosted by SC Parks &
Recreation Dept.
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Mermaid Parade with King Neptune and Ariel
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. South Coast Conservatory – performance
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Guillobel Brazillian JiuJitsu – demonstration
12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Morgan Higgins – performance
23rd ANNUAL GREAT RUBBER DUCK RACE @ apx 4p.m.
Sponsor ducks are $5 each – GREAT PRIZES!!
*Schedule subject to change
