Event Info - Weekend Schedule
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2012 Tentative Schedule - Subject to change. |
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| FRIDAY, JUNE 15 | |
| 3:00 PM | 2-Day Expo opens for packet pickup |
| 3:00 PM | Bike Valet opens
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| 4:00 PM | Race Briefing |
| 5:00 PM | Race Briefing |
| 6:00 PM | Ready to Race Clinic #1 Build confidence for your first triathlon race! Receive race-day tips, and have your last minute questions answered by Sports + Spinal Physical Therapy and local Washington, DC triathletes. Topics to be covered include: pre-race check list; race-day routine; nutrition & hydration; race warm-up; and mental preparation. |
| 6:00 PM | ACHIEVE BENEFIT Washington Hilton, 1919 Connecticut Ave NW |
| 8:00 PM | Expo closes |
| 8:00 PM | Bike Valet closes |
| SATURDAY, JUNE 16 | |
| 10:00 AM | 2-Day Expo opens for packet pickup |
| 10:00 AM | Bike Valet opens |
| 11:30 AM | Race Briefing |
| 12:30 PM | XTERRA Ready to Race Clinic #2 Build confidence for your first triathlon race! Receive race-day tips, and have your last minute questions answered by Sports + Spinal Physical Therapy, XTERRA's Matt Clancy and local Washington, DC triathletes. Topics to be covered include: pre-race check list; race-day routine; nutrition & hydration; race warm-up; and mental preparation. |
| 1:00 PM | Transition Area opens for mandatory bike racking West Potomac Park |
| 1:00 PM | Shuttle service from Transition Area back to Expo |
| 1:30 PM | Race Briefing |
| 2:30 PM | Race Briefing |
| 3:30 PM | Pro Briefing (Mandatory) |
| 4:30 PM | Race Briefing |
| 7:00 PM | Expo closes |
| 7:00 PM | Bike Valet closes |
| 7:30 PM | Last shuttle from Transition Area to Expo |
| 7:30 PM | Transition Area closes |
| SUNDAY, JUNE 17 | |
| 3:30 AM | Athlete-only shuttle service starts to Transition Area |
| 3:30 AM | Access to free race-day parking begins: lots A, B, C by the National Park Service office at the corner of Ohio Drive and Buckeye Drive | 4:00 AM | Transition Area opens – West Potomac Park |
| 5:30 AM | Last shuttle from to Transition Area | 5:55 AM | Transition Area closes |
| 5:55 AM | National Anthem |
| 6:00 AM | International Distance Race Starts |
| 7:00 AM | Sprint Distance Race Starts | 7:30 AM | Finish Line Festival Opens – Pennsylvania Ave & 3rd Ave NW |
| 8:00 AM | Shuttle from Finish Line to Transition Area begins | 9:00 AM | Professional Men's Race Starts |
| 9:05 AM | Women's Professional Race Starts | 9:05 AM | Transition Area reopens for bike removal |
| 10:00 AM | Age Group Awards Ceremony |
| 10:30 AM | Expected First Professional Male to Finish |
| 11:00 AM | Expected First Professional Female to Finish |
| 11:45 AM | Professional Awards Ceremony |
| 12:00 PM | Course closes |
| 1:30 PM | Last Shuttle from Finish Line to Transition Area |
| 1:30 PM | Finish Line Festival Ends |
| 2:00 PM | Transition Closes; All bikes must be removed |
