Race Day Schedule For Swimmers:  It WILL be a morning start.

  7:00AM
  9:00AM 
Swimmer Check in opens at Owen Beach
Swimmer Check in opens at Vashon Beach
  8:30AM Transport/Walk to Ferry
  9:15AM Ferry departs for Vashon
  9:40AM Mandatory Swimmer meet on Vashon after ferry ride
 10:05AM  Race Start - 1st Wave then 5 minutes apart for next wave
 10:50AM Expected first finisher
 11:50AM Swimmer CUT-OFF Time
Awards will follow as soon as possible (approximately 15 minutes) after last finisher or cut-off time.

Participants will receive the following:
  • Brightly colored custom race cap, required for swim
  • FREE post-race celebration with awards, yummy refreshments and fun music along with drawings for prizes...must be present to win!

Race Day Schedule for Volunteers:
  •  5:30AM - Set up at Owen Beach
  •  7:30AM - Kayaker check-in
  •  8:00AM - Mandatory Kayaker meeting at Owen Beach
  •  8:25AM - Ferry departs for Vashon with sign-in and set up volunteers for Vashon side
  •  8:30AM - Kayakers and paddlers start to Vashon
  •  9:00AM - Boater meeting at Point Defiance boat launch/dock
  •  9:30AM - All boats start moving into positions
  • 10:00AM - Kayakers and paddlers get into position for the start
  • 10:15AM - Setup for awards and post race food for swimmers & paddlers
  • 1:30PM - Tear down and pack up