✅ Packet Pick Up is on Race Morning (Sunday)
Athletes pick up their race packet on Sunday morning at Lake Norman Picnic Ground before the race. Packet pickup opens at 7:00 AM and closes at 7:40 AM. Please plan to arrive with enough time.
📋 Sunday, April 12 — Mandatory Youth & Parent Meeting
Online via Zoom
| Time (EDT) | Event |
| 4:00 PM | Mandatory Youth & Parent Meeting. All youth athletes and a parent or guardian must attend this online meeting prior to race day. Join via Zoom |
📅 Saturday, April 18 — Optional Swim & Transition Clinic
Lake Norman Picnic Ground · 1408 State Park Rd, Statesville, NC 28677 · Parking: FREE
| Time (EDT) | Event |
| 7:30 AM | Registration Required Swim & Transition Clinic |
ℹ️ No packet pick up or bike drop off on Saturday. Both are handled on Sunday morning at the race venue.
🏁 Sunday, April 19 — Race Day
Lake Norman Picnic Ground · 1408 State Park Rd, Statesville, NC 28677 · Parking: FREE
| Time (EDT) | Event |
| 6:00 AM | Staff & Volunteers Arrive |
| 7:00 AM | OPENS Athlete Packet Pick Up & Transition Area Open |
| 7:40 AM | CLOSES Athlete Packet Pick Up - Be checked in before this time |
| 7:45 AM | Transition Area Closes & Head To Start SPRINT & YOUTH |
| 7:50 AM | 🏊 Swim Warm-Up SPRINT & YOUTH |
| 8:00 AM | 🏊 START SPRINT & YOUTH & 5K |
| 8:05 AM | Transition Area Closes & Head To Start OLYMPIC |
| 8:10 AM | 🏊 Swim Warm-Up OLYMPIC |
| 8:20 AM | ⏱ Swim Cut Off Time SPRINT & YOUTH |
| 8:20 AM | 🏊 START OLYMPIC & 10K |
| 9:10 AM | ⏱ Swim Cut Off Time OLYMPIC |
| 9:30 AM | 🏅 Awards - Overall Top 3 M/F/NB · Finish Line Area SPRINT & YOUTH |
| 11:00 AM | ⏱ Bike Cut Off Time - All Athletes |
| 11:20 AM | 🏅 Awards - Overall Top 3 M/F/NB · Finish Line Area OLYMPIC |
| 12:30 PM | 🏆 Finish - All Athletes |
🅿️ Parking
Clinic & Race Day Parking - FREE Lake Norman Picnic Ground
Parking is free at the race venue. The venue is at 1408 State Park Rd, Statesville, NC 28677. Race start, finish, transition, and packet pick up are all at the same location.
ℹ️ Race Day Notes
| ✅ | Events with a swim discipline begin at the Swim Start. |
| ✅ | Run & RunBikeRun events begin at the Cal Tri Events Finish Arch. |
| ✅ | Only athletes with wristbands are allowed in the Transition Area. |
| ✅ | Only bikes with stickers on the top tube are allowed in the Transition Area. |
