Event Schedule 

**Schedule subject to change without notice**

Race Venue: Edgewater Park, 7800 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway, Cleveland, OH 44102

Host Hotel: Hilton Cleveland Downtown, 100 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114

Date/Time Activity  Swim Cap Color Location
Thursday, August 8
2pm-6pm Packet Pickup and Expo (Open Water Swim, Sprint, Olympic-Distance)   Race Registration Tent - Edgewater Park (Open Water Swim in VIP)
4:30pm-4:50pm Pilates For Sports Stretching   Pilates For Sports Expo Booth
5pm Wahoo Shake Out Ride (25 miles, easy pace)    Wahoo Expo Booth
7pm "Let Them Play" film exclusive screening, feat. Eric Byrnes. Benefits USA Triathlon, Let Them Play Foundations   Capitol Theatre
Friday, August 9
9:30-10:30am  Open Water Swim Competition (750m) Packet Pick Up    VIP Registration Tent - Edgewater Park
10am-6pm Packet Pickup and Expo   Race Registration Tent - Edgewater Park
10am-6:30pm  Mandatory Bike Check-In - Olympic Distance    Edgewater Park Transition Area 
11:00am Open Water Swim Competition (750m Swim), awards ceremony immediately following   Edgewater Park Beach
11:20am - 1pm Swim Practice - Olympic and Sprint   Edgewater Park Beach
11:30am Pilates For Sports Stretching   Pilates For Sports Expo Booth
1-1:45pm  Team USA Briefing    Cleveland Public Auditorium
2pm AG Rules Briefing   Cleveland Public Auditorium
3-3:30pm  Speaker: Pro Triathlete AJ Baucco    Cleveland Public Auditorium 
5:30-5:50pm  Pilates For Sports Stretching   Pilates For Sports Expo Booth
6:30pm Sunset Sprint 5k    Edgewater Park Finish Line 
Saturday, August 10
4:30am Roads Close for Race    
4:45am Transition Opens - Olympic Distance   Edgewater Park Transition Area
6:40am Transition Closes - Olympic Distance   Edgewater Park Transition Area
6:50am Olympic Wave 1: Male 24 & Under Powder Blue Edgewater Park Beach
6:56am  Olympic Wave 2: Female 24 & Under  Neon Pink  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:06am  Olympic Wave 3: Male 30-34  Neon Green  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:12am  Olympic Wave 4: Female 25-29  White  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:22am  Olympic Wave 5: Male 25-29  Neon Red  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:26am  Olympic Wave 6: Female 35-39  Neon Yellow  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:36am  Olympic Wave 7: Female 30-34  Purple  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:48am  Olympic Wave 8: Male 35-39  Powder Blue  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:54am  Olympic Wave 9: Male 60+  Green  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:59am  Olympic Wave 10: Female 60+  Neon Orange  Edgewater Park Beach 
8:07am  Olympic Wave 11: Female 55-59  Neon Green  Edgewater Park Beach 
8:22am  Olympic Wave 12: Male 50-54   White  Edgewater Park Beach 
8:26am  Olympic Wave 13: Female 50-54  Neon Red  Edgewater Park Beach 
8:36am  Olympic Wave 14: Male 45-49  Neon Yellow  Edgewater Park Beach 
8:42am  Olympic Wave 15: Female 45-49  Purple  Edgewater Park Beach 
8:52am  Olympic Wave 16: Male 40-44  Green  Edgewater Park Beach
9:00am  Olympic Wave 17: Male 55-59  Powder Blue  Edgewater Park Beach 
9:06am  Olympic Wave 18: Female 40-44 Neon Pink  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:30am-4:00pm Race Day Expo Open *select vendors to open at 5:30 AM   Expo Area Tents - Edgewater Park
10:17am Swim Cut-Off Olympic Distance   Edgewater Park Beach
11:30am Pilates For Sports Stretching   Pilates For Sports Expo Booth
11:45am Bike Cut-Off Olympic Distance    
11:45am Bike Check-Out   Edgewater Park Transition Area
1:05pm Courses Closes - Olympic Distance    
1:10pm All bikes must be out of transition *mandatory    
2:00pm-6:00pm Late Packet Pickup - Sprint Distance   Race Venue Tent - Edgewater Park
2:10pm Cut-Off time to discuss penalties - Olympic Distance   Edgewater Park Officials Tent
2:45pm  Youth Tri for Change Triathlon    Edgewater Park Beach 
3:00pm-4:00pm Swim Practice - Sprint Only   Edgewater Park Beach
3:30pm-5:30pm Sprint Bike Check-In *Mandatory   Edgewater Park Transition Area
5:15pm-5:30pm USA Triathlon update (CEO Rocky Harris and President Jacqueline McCook)   Cleveland Public Auditorium
5:30pm-6:45pm Olympic Distance Award Ceremony   Cleveland Public Auditorium
Sunday, August 11
4:30am Roads Close for Race    
4:45am Transition Opens - Non-Draft Sprint Distance   Edgewater Park Transition Area
6:40am Transition Closes - Non-Draft Sprint Distance   Edgewater Park Transition Area
6:50am Sprint Wave 1: Male 30-39  Powder Blue  Edgewater Park Beach
6:56am  Sprint Wave 2: Female 29 & Under  Neon Pink  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:07am  Sprint Wave 3: Male 29 & Under  Neon Green  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:13am  Sprint Wave 4: Male 65+  White  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:21am  Sprint Wave 5: Male 55-64  Neon Yellow  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:27am  Sprint Wave 6: Female 50-59  Neon Red  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:33am  Sprint Wave 7: Female 60+  Purple  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:47am  Sprint Wave 8: Females 30-39  Powder Blue  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:54am  Sprint Wave 9: Females 40-49 Green  Edgewater Park Beach 
8:02am  Sprint Wave 10: Male 45-49  Neon Orange  Edgewater Park Beach 
8:14am  Sprint Wave 11: Male 40-44  White  Edgewater Park Beach 
8:20am  Sprint Wave 12: Male 50-54  Neon Yellow  Edgewater Park Beach 
7:30am-12pm Race Day Expo Open *select vendors to open at 5:30 AM   Expo Area Tents - Edgewater Park
9:15am Swim Cut-Off Non-Draft Sprint Distance    
10:35am Bike Check-Out   Edgewater Park Transition Area
10:45am Bike Cut-Off Non-Draft Sprint Distance    
11:45am Course Closes - Non-Draft Sprint Distance    
12:05pm Cut-Off time to discuss penalties - Non-Draft Sprint Distance   Edgewater Park Officials Tent
12:05pm All bikes must be out of transition *mandatory    
1:00pm-2:30pm Non-Draft Sprint Distance Award Ceremony   Cleveland Public Auditorium