Cupertino Splash and Dash

JUN
4
2026
Experience a grassroots aquathlon and trail run at the Stevens Creek Reservoir outside Cupertino. Participate in open water swims or trail races in a community setting that welcomes spectators and dogs.
Thu 4 Jun 2026
Dash 5k Cupertino Splash and Dash...

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Event Overview

The Cupertino Splash and Dash is a multi-discipline sports event held at Stevens Creek Reservoir and the surrounding park trails in California. This grassroots community event offers participants several ways to compete, including an aquathlon, standalone open water swims, and a trail run. Participants are tracked using timing chips throughout their respective courses.

Course Details

The event features water and land-based segments located at Stevens Creek Canyon Park. The swim portions take place in the Stevens Creek Reservoir, providing an opportunity for open water swimming. The running segments are conducted on the park trails. For the aquathlon, the transition area is established on-site, though it is not a fenced or guarded zone.

Event Options

Participants can choose from several event formats:

  • Cupertino Splash and Dash: An aquathlon with a 1 mile (1.5 km) swim and a 3.2 mile (5 km) run.
  • 0.5 Mile Swim: A standalone open water swim of 0.5 miles.
  • 1 Mile Swim: A standalone open water swim of 1 mile.
  • Dash 5k: A trail running race covering a 3 mile distance.

The venue is open to spectators, including children and dogs. No registration is available on the day of the event, so all participants must complete their registration in advance within the designated windows. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

4 mi
Cupertino Splash and Dash (aquathon)
5 km
Dash 5k

Events nearby

Join the Wolfpack Youth Super Sprint Aquathlon in San Jose for a sanctioned run swim run competition. Open to ages 4 to 17, this youth race is part of the USAT Youth State Series for Northern California.