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RACE SCHEDULE

Know exactly where you need to be and when. View the complete race day schedule, including check-in, start times, awards, and other important events to help your family plan for a smooth and successful triathlon experience.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4

Kick off race weekend with check-in and orientation. These steps are mandatory for all athletes.

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

MANDATORY

BIKE CHECK-IN & PACKET PICK UP

Bring your bike to be inspected, receive your race packet and place your bike in the Transition Area. 

3:30 PM

4:30 PM

5:30 PM

MANDATORY

RACE ORIENTATION

Attend one mandatory Race Orientation session to learn about the course, safety and what to expect on race day. Parents are encouraged to join.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5

It's race day!

Check the schedule and get ready to have fun!

6:45 AM

TRANSITION AREA OPENS

7:40 AM

PRE-RACE MEETING FOR ALL SENIOR & JUNIOR ATHLETES

8:00 AM

SENIOR DIVISION STARTS

8:30 AM

JUNIOR DIVISION STARTS

10:00 AM

AWARDS CEREMONY FOR ALL ATHLETES

AFTER THE RACE

The fun continues!

Enjot these activities with your friends and families.

9:00 AM - NOON

KIDS CORRAL AND LOCAL VENDORS

10:00 AM - NOON

FREE SWIM FOR FAMILIES

NOON

LAST SHUTTLE TO DODGERTOWN PARKING

5:00 PM

VERO BEACH CHRISTMAS PARADE

KIDS CORRAL & LOCAL VENDORS

Free snacks and drinks are available for kids in the Kids Corral. Additional food and beverages will be available for purchase.

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FREE SWIM FOR FAMILIES

Free Swim for Participants & Families
Thanks to our Key Partner: IRC Parks, Recreation & Conservation.

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VERO BEACH CHRISTMAS PARADE

The parade begins at 5:00 PM. Stay, enjoy and celebrate with our community!

Bike Check & Packet Pick-Up - MANDATORY

When:
The Day Before Race Day on Friday, Dec. 4

Where:
Gifford Aquatic Center
4895 43rd Avenue
Vero Beach, Florida  32967
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What:
All Athletes MUST bring their bikes to the Check-In on Friday, Dec. 4.  Upon arrival at the Gifford Aquatic Center, the children will Check-In and Pick-Up their Race Packet containing their running bib/number, ID wristbands for post-race parent/guardian pick-up, and bike stickers to be affixed to their bikes, and mini-backpack with all sorts of goodies – e.g., t-shirt, towel, food coupons, and more!  But please note:  ALL SUPPLIES ARE DISTRIBUTED ON A FIRST-COME FIRST-SERVED BASIS!

 

After picking up their Race Packet, each child will be directed to place their bike into the Transition Area (in the parking lot just west of the pool) according to their Race Numbers (don’t worry – there will be lots of help!).
 

Bikes will be stored overnight with security

Race Orientation - MANDATORY

When:

The Day Before Race Day on Friday, Dec. 4

Where:

Gifford Aquatic Center
4895 43rd Avenue
Vero Beach, Florida  32967

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What:

All Athletes MUST attend Race Orientation – which will be three times on Friday from which to choose – at 3:30pm, 4:30pm and 5:30pm. Parents/guardians are encouraged to attend these Orientation Sessions as well – this is a great way for everyone to get comfortable about the Race and the Course.

Speaker:

Our Professional Race Consultant, George Manekas, Founder and Manager of the Miami Kids Triathlon

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