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