Friday, September 10, 2010

2:00- 7:30pm

Registration and Race Package Pick-Up, Expo Opens – Central Park (downtown Banff)

Because of the character of Banff National Park, its guidelines, and our commitment to being one of the most environmentally friendly sporting events ever held, there are some timelines that must be met in order to achieve these standards and stipulations.  ***You must register at Transition 2 (Central Park) by 7:30pm on Friday, September 10th, and have your bike checked in on Friday at Transition 1 (Two Jack Lake) prior to 8pm (security will be provided overnight). Bikes will not be allowed in to Transition 1 after 8pm on Friday evening or on race morning.  There will be absolutely no exceptions under any circumstances. Anyone who has not registered in person by this time and checked in their bike will be removed from the start list.  Photo ID will be required at registration.  Please plan your travel accordingly. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

2:00-8:00pm

Bike Drop at Two Jack Lake (12k from Central Park) *Must be registered prior to dropping bike (as above)

All bikes must be dropped off and secured overnight at Two Jack Lake on Friday between these hours no exceptions.

2:00-8:00pm

Bike Mechanic Onsite

2:30 - 8:00pm

Bus Service from T1 (Two Jack Lake) to T2 (Town of Banff Central Park) - Return

2:40 – 8:00pm

Bus Service from T1 to Overflow Parking Lot (On Minnewanka Loop) - Return

2:30pm

PowerBar Nutrition Clinic - Central Park

3:00pm

Aqua Sphere Open Water Swim Skills Clinic – Central Park

Learn some new tips on open water swimming – especially in cooler conditions - from the coaches of LifeSport Coaching. This is a dry land clinic.

4:00pm

Kids Free Fun Run

Fun for the kids!  Bring your kids out.

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4:30pm

Mandatory Pre-Race Meeting

Everyone must attend this important meeting for some last minute details and race information.

5-7:30pm

Pasta Party at Giorgio's Trattoria 219 Banff Ave A la carte - Special menu selections for the triathlon

Great Draw Prizes!

Saturday, September 11, 2010 -Race Day

6:30am – T2 Opens (Central Park)

***You must drop your run gear here at your bike rack before proceeding to Two Jack Lake

6:30 - 8:10am (Every 10 minutes)

Bus Service from T2 to T1
Departing T2/Central Park

6:45 – 8:30am (Every 15 minutes)

T1- Overflow Parking Lot (on loop 5k from T2 at Two Jack Lake) -T1

Return Bus Service

T1 - T2: 9:30am – 11:00am (every 20-30min)

T1- Overflow Park-T1 : 9:30am- 11:00am (every 20-30min

6:45 - 8:30AM

Body Marking and Timing Chip Pick-up (Transition 1 – Two Jack Lake)

*Relay runners will not travel to T1 – body marking for relay runners at T2

6:45 - 8:45AM

Bike Mechanic Onsite (Transition 2)

6:30am

Transition 2 Opens (downtown Central Park)

7:00am

Transition 1 Opens (Two Jack Lake)

9:00am
Sprint Wave 1

9:03am

Sprint Wave 2

9:05am

Olympic Wave 1

9:08am

Olympic Wave 2

10:30-2pm

Post Race Gourmet Burgers by Eddie Burger, Party in the Park

1:30pm
Awards Ceremony

5:00-8:00pm

Post-Race Party at The Bison!

(211 Bear Street)

A la carte – Regular Menu selections

Celebrate the overall podium finishers, your finish, and great draw prizes including a draw for a Blue Triad carbon Time Trial Frame

9pm

Post-Post Race Party at Hoodoo Lounge!

(137 Banff Ave)

Free Entry and Drink Specials