Saturday, November 14, 2026 – Race Site at Tamarindo Beach
2 – 6 pm: Packet and Timing Chip Pick-Up for all distances*
3 – 4 pm: Athlete Meeting for all distance athletes
*It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that athletes pick up their packets on Saturday
Sunday, November 15, 2026 – Race Site at Tamarindo Beach
3:15– 5:15 am: Additional Packet and Timing Chip Pick-up for all distance athletes
3:15 – 5:15 am: Bike and Gear Drop-Off for Sprint distance athletes
3:15 – 5:45 am: Bike and Gear Drop-Off for Olympic distance athletes
5:15 am: Transition area closed to Sprint distance athlete
5:35 am: Athlete Meeting for Sprint distance athletes
5:45 am: Sprint Male race start
5:47 am: Sprint Female race start
5:45 am: Transition area closed to Olympic distance athletes
6:05 am: Athlete Meeting for Olympic distance athletes
6:15 am: Olympic Male race start
6:17 am: Olympic Female race start
7:30 am: Sprint distance Awards Ceremony**
8:00 am: Transition area closed to Open distance athletes
8:05 am: Athlete Meeting for Open distance athletes
8:15 am: Open race start
9:00 am: Olympic distance Awards Ceremony**
9:15 am: Open distance Awards Ceremony**
11:30 am: Transition area closes