Ironman Schedule

IRONMAN LOUISVILLE 2010 RACE WEEK SCHEDULE

Thursday, August 26

• 6:35 PM Arrival in Louisville
• Relax, unwind and get settled.

Friday, August 27

• 9:00 AM Bike Pickup / Short test ride
• 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Expo & Athlete Check-In
• 11:45 AM IronTeam Optional Run
• 5:30 – 7:30 PM Ironman Louisville Welcome Dinner
• Immediately following dinner: Mandatory Age Group Athlete Race Briefing
• Get some rest!

Saturday, August 28

• 7:45 AM IronTeam Swim (Waterfront Park – Swim Finish)
• 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM 2010 Ford Ironman Louisville Registration
• Pack Transition Bags
• 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM IronTeam Inspiration Luncheon
• Noon – 5:00 PM Mandatory Bike and Gear Check-In (Great Lawn)
• 7:00 PM Evening Relaxation Session

Sunday, August 29 – IRONMAN RACE DAY!

• 5:00 AM Transition Opens / Body Marking & Special Needs Bag Drop-off (Body Marking Volunteers are TNT’ers from the local Kentucky Chapter so make sure to give them a GO TEAM!)
• 6:30 AM Transition area closes, all athletes to the Swim Start
• Transition is a 15-minute walk (3/4 mile) from the Swim Start
• 6:50 AM – Pro Race Starts
• 7:00 AM – Age Group Race Starts
• Approx. 9:20 AM Swim course closes two hours and twenty minutes after the last athlete in the water
• 6:20 PM – Bike course closes
• 12:00 MIDNIGHT – Race Ends at 4th Street Live
• 6:30 PM – 12:30 AM Mandatory Bike & Gear Recovery

Monday, August 30

• 6:00 AM Finishers’ Gear starts being sold!
• 8:00 AM – NOON Bike/Bag Drop-off at Tri Bike Transport
• 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM View and Order Race Photos
• 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Ironman Louisville Awards Banquet
• 6:00 PM IronTeam Victory Dinner

Tuesday, August 31

• 11:00 AM Hotel Check-Out
• 3:50 PM: Depart Louisville

**To track me during the race, log on to IRONMAN.com on Sunday, August 29, 2010 at 7:00 AM Eastern Time. My Bib # is 730.