Proposed Event Schedule

Event weekend will consist of a variety of activities for participants (including a mandatory packet pick-up process) and the public alike. A preliminary schedule is listed below, and subject to change prior to the event:

 

Friday, September 15

  • 12:00 PM    Packet Pick-Up opens (downtown, location TBD)
  • 12:30 PM    Athlete Briefing
  • 1:00 PM      Packet Pick-Up closes

Saturday, September 16

  • 12:30 PM   Packet Pick-Up opens (TBD)
  • 1:00 PM     Athlete Briefing
  • 2:00 PM     Athlete Briefing
  • 3:00 PM     Athlete Briefing
  • 3:30 PM     Packet Pick-Up closes


Sunday, September 17

  • 5:45 AM     Athlete Boat Departs from Tiny Tapp (70 W. Wacker Dr)
  • 5:50 AM     On-Board Athlete Briefing Begins
  • 6:10 AM     Athlete boat arrives to Tom Ping Park
  • 6:45 AM     Event Start (Wave 1)
  • 6:50 AM     Event Start (Wave 2)
  • 6:55 AM     Event Start (Wave 3)
  • 7:05 AM     Event Start (Wave 4)
  • 9:00 AM     Course Closes (swimmers must exit water)
  • 1:00 PM     Event Concludes
GC_Kayaking_0_23_Expires May 2024