3:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Athlete Check-In & Packet Pickup at the Event Village
5:00 PM: Optional Course Preview Tour
6:00 PM: Welcome Reception at the Host Hotels
Saturday
5:30 AM: Transition Areas Open
6:45 AM: Mandatory Athlete Briefing at the Starting Line
7:00 AM: Race Start for Elite Division
7:15 AM: Race Start for Age Groups
12:00 PM: Post-Race Lunch Buffet Opens
2:00 PM: Awards Ceremony and Closing Remarks
Athlete Briefing
All participants must attend the Mandatory Athlete Briefing on race morning at 6:45 AM near the starting line. Critical information about course specifics, safety protocols, and race rules will be discussed. This ensures everyone is well-prepared and can compete safely.