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Event Schedule
Rain or shine, and don't be late... our events start right on time!


PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP
Saturday - October 11, 2008
Triathlon LAB - Redondo Beach, CA

Packet Pickup: We STRONGLY RECOMMEND you pick up your packet on Saturday the 11th.

1 to 5pm: Packet Pickup held at Triathlon LAB

600 N. Catalina Ave.
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Phone:(310) 374-9100

You must bring a picture ID and your USAT card (if you are a member) when you check in.   No one can pick up your packet for you.

Beginner Triathlon Clinics:

Triathlon 101 Clinic (2:00-2:30pm and 4:00–4:30pm)
Learn more about the tools of the trade during the Triathlon 101 clinic. Lloyd Taylor founder of Triathlon LAB will present athletes with a race day check list and the top 10 things that a triathlete should never leave home without.

Transition Clinic (2:30-3:00pm and 4:30–5:00pm)
Robert Keating of Triathlon LAB will present a 30-minute interactive and informative clinic about how to have a fun, safe and efficient T1 & T2 triathlon transition.

Both sessions will be followed by a Q&A session.
(subject to change)

RACE DAY
Sunday - October 12, 2008
Hermosa Beach Pier

5:15am: Late packet pickup opens. You must bring a picture ID and your USAT card (if you are a member) when you check in.   No one can pick up your packet for you.

5:30am: Transition Area opens.
6:50am: Mandatory race meeting at the stage.
7:00am: Start
9:45am: Awards Ceremony


Pre Race Meeting
A mandatory pre-race meeting will take place at 6:50am at the stage to inform you about procedures and safety. All athletes are required to wear bike helmets! Some common disqualifications are glass in the transition area, helmet chinstrap not fastened and drafting.

Post Race Activities
All food, the race expo and awards will take place on the beach immediately following the event. Please be sure to remove your bike from the transition area as soon as possible.

Packet Pick-up
Race packet pack-up will take place on Saturday October 11, 2008 and is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED. Packet pick-up will also be available Sunday morning. You must bring a picture ID and your USAT card (if you are a member) when you check in.   No one can pick up your packet for you.


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