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2026 IRONMAN EVENT SCHEDULE

Tim weight/For The Centre County Gazette.

Centre County Gazette


Schedule is tentative & subject to change.

FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026

2 PM 7 PM Athlete Check-In & Timing Chip Pick-Up Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

2 PM 7 PM IRONMAN Village

• PLAYTRI Triathlon Store & Tech Service Center

• Information Tent

• IRONKIDS Registration & Packet Pick-Up

Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

2 PM 7 PM Official IRONMAN Store Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

3 PM Athlete Briefing Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

4 PM 4:30 PM Q&A With The Race Director Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

4:30 PM 5 PM Tire Tube Change Clinic and Competition with our Bike Course Crew Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

5 PM Athlete Briefing Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

6 PM Shake Out Run with Penn State TriClub & Special Guest Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026

8 AM 8:45 AM IRONKIDS Registration & Packet Pick-Up Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

9 AM IRONKIDS Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

9 AM 4 PM Athlete Check-In & Timing Chip Pick-Up

(AWA Priority Check-In Ends at 12 PM)

Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

9 AM 4 PM IRONMAN Village

• PLAYTRI Triathlon Store & Tech Service Center

• Information Tent

Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

9 AM 4 PM Official IRONMAN Store Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

9 AM 5 PM Mandatory Bike Check-In, Optional Bike Gear Bag Check-In Transition 1 (Bald Eagle State Park)

9 AM 5 PM Mandatory Run Gear Bag Check-In

Athletes will not have access to T2 race morning.

Transition 2 (Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver

Stadium)

10 AM Athlete Briefing Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

11 AM Experience Oman IRONMAN Pro Series Panel Bryce Jordan Center – 1855 Club

12 PM Pro Briefing Bryce Jordan Center – 1855 Club

12 PM Athlete Briefing Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

1 PM Women’s Panel with Pro Angela Naeth, IRONMAN 70.3 North

Carolina Race Director Sami Winter, and IRONMAN World

Championship finisher Natalie Grabow.

Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

2:30 PM Athlete Briefing Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

2026 EVENT SCHEDULE

Schedule is tentative & subject to change. Last updated May 11, 2026.

SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 2026 – RACE DAY!

4 AM IRONMAN Village Parking Open Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

Lot 18 – Stadium West Lot, Beaver Stadium

4 AM 6 AM Athlete & Spectator Shuttles to Transition 1 Transition 2 (Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver

Stadium)

4:30 AM Transition 1 Parking Open

Parking & athlete drop-off is available at T1. The entrance to park

closes at 7:15 AM. Parked vehicles will be able to leave the parking

lot starting around 7:15 AM.

Transition 1 (Bald Eagle State Park)

5 AM 6:30 AM Transition Open & Bike Gear Set-Up Transition 1 (Bald Eagle State Park)

6: 50 AM Pro Men Race Start Transition 1 (Bald Eagle State Park)

6:55 AM Pro Women Race Start Transition 1 (Bald Eagle State Park)

7:05 AM Age Group Race Start Transition 1 (Bald Eagle State Park)

8 AM 4 PM IRONMAN Village & Information Tent Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

8 AM 4 PM Official IRONMAN Store and Medal Engraving Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

2 PM 5 PM Bike & Gear Check-Out Transition 2 (Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver

Stadium)

4:30 PM Awards Ceremony & 2026 Precision Fuel & Hydration IRONMAN

70.3 World Championship Slot Allocation/Rolldown Ceremony

Lot 41 – Jordan East Lot, Beaver Stadium

Automatic Qualifiers need to be present during the Awards

Ceremony to claim their slot with their award. Slot Allocation/

Rolldown for the remaining age group “Performance Pool Slots”

will begin immediately following Awards. Be early! Must be present

to claim a slot.

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