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IRONMAN Kona 2024 Schedule: Key times and locations for Friday and Saturday in Hawaii

Full details on exactly what is happening and when and where on the Big Island in the next 36 hours.
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We are now less than 24 hours away from the start of the 2024 IRONMAN World Championship in Kona, and the excitement is building.

More than 2400 male athletes will toe the line on Saturday October 26 as the greatest challenge in long-course triathlon awaits.

The next day on the Big Island will be hectic for all concerned, with much preparation to be done in readiness for the gun sounding early on Saturday.

We have the full schedule for all competitors, provided by IRONMAN, to ensure everybody knows where they need to be at the right time.

The schedule right now looks like this, with all times listed local.

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Friday, October 25, 2024

StartFinishEventEvent TypeLocation
7:00 AM12:00 PMActive Release Techniques (ART)Open to PublicKBR Honu’s Lawn
7:00 AM4:00 PMOfficial IRONMAN Store 2Open to PublicIn front of KBR
8:00 AM6:00 PMOfficial IRONMAN Main StoreOpen to PublicKBR Parking Lot
9:00 AM4:00 PMAccreditationOpen to PublicKBR Conference Room 5
9:00 AM4:00 PMMedia CenterOpen to PublicKBR Ballroom 1
9:00 AM4:00 PMStaff Check-InOpen to PublicKBR Conference 4
9:00 AM4:00 PM`Ohana Info Center / Volunteer Station / Lost and FoundOpen to PublicKBR Conference Room 6
10:00 AM2:00 PMIRONMAN VillageOpen to PublicHale Halawai
10:00 AM2:00 PMIMF Cultural Experience & Ola Hou Mural WallOpen to PublicHale H?l?wai Entrance
10:30 AM11:00 AMHow to Conquer the Swim with ROKAOpen to PublicIRONMAN Village Stage/Hale H?l?wai
11:30 AM6:00 PMBike/Helmet/Gear Check-InAthlete OnlyBike Compound – Kailua Pier
11:30 AM1:00 PM`AHA! Mele with Haunani (Music)Open to PublicIRONMAN Village Stage/Hale H?l?wai

Saturday, October 26, 2024

StartFinishEventEvent TypeLocation
3:30 AM5:30 AMAccreditationOpen to PublicKBR Conference 5
4:30 AM6:15 AMTransition OpensAthlete OnlyKBR Parking Lot/Pier
5:30 AM12:45 AM`Ohana Info Center / Volunteer Station / Lost and FoundOpen to PublicKBR Conference Room 6
5:30 AM1:30 AMMedia CenterOpen to PublicKBR Ballroom 1
6:22 AM SunriseOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
6:25 AM Race Start – Professional AthletesOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
6:27 AM Race Start – PC/HC AthleteOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
6:40 AM Race Start – Age GroupsOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
7:25 AM First Athlte on BikeOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
10:00 AM Swim Course ClosureOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
10:10 AM Access to Bike Course ClosesOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
11:25 AM First Athlete off BikeOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
11:28 AM First Athlete on RunOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
2:05 PM Estimated First Professional FinishOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
2:35 PM Intermediate Bike Cut-Off (59.3mi)Open to PublicRace Day Timeline
5:05 PM Intermediate Bike Cut-Off (95.3mi)Open to PublicRace Day Timeline
5:52 PM SunsetOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
6:10 PM Last Athlete off BikeOpen to PublicRace Day Timeline
7:00 PM1:00 AMBike & Gear Pick UpAthlete OnlyKailua Pier
11:05 PM Intermediate Run Cut-Off (18.7mi)Open to PublicRace Day Timeline
11:00 PM Magic Hour Final Finishers Spectator CelebrationOpen to PublicFinish Line
12:40 AM Anticipated Final FinishersOpen to PublicFinish Line
John Levison
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John Levison
TRI247's Chief Correspondent, John has been involved in triathlon for well over 30 years, 15 of those writing on these pages, whilst he can also be found commentating for events across the UK.
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