Time | Event |
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5:30 AM | Parking Opens |
6:00 AM | Venue Opens / Registrar Opens for Team Check In |
6:30 AM | Off-site Parking and Shuttles Open |
6:50 AM | Safety Boat Driver Meeting (base of tower) |
7:00 AM | Mandatory Team Captain’s Meeting to be followed by Steerer’s Meeting (base of tower) |
7:10 AM | Blessing of the Boats by Buddhist Monks |
7:30 AM | Laotian Honor Guard – US Flag / National Anthem |
7:40 AM | Marshalling Opens for Heat 1 |
8:00 AM | Dragon Boat Races Begin |
12:00 PM | Opening Ceremonies Begin |
1:30 PM | Finals Begin |
3:40 PM (Approx) | Awards Ceremony |
Shuttle Location
Riverbend Church
1715 Cleveland Hwy
Gainesville, GA 30501
Directions to Riverbend Church from Interstate 985
- Via I-985 from I-85 Take Exit 24
- Turn left on Jesse Jewell Parkway
- Turn right onto Limestone Pkwy/US-129 N/GA-11
- Turn left onto Clarks Bridge Rd, just past the Waffle House.
- Turn left onto Cleveland Highway.
- Riverbend Church will be on your right.
Carpool Lot
New Haven Church
615 White Sulphur Rd
Gainesville, GA 30501
Lake Lanier Olympic Venue
3105 Clarks Bridge Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
Satellite Parking Lot Instructions
There is limited parking at the Lake Lanier Olympic Park. All parking at the venue is $20 per car if paid with cash. If you choose to use a credit card, the payment will be $25 to cover the extra fees.
We encourage you to carpool as much as possible. We will have one off-site lot available with two shuttles running throughout the morning beginning at 6:30 a.m. The cost for the shuttle is $5.00 per person (cash only) for unlimited shuttle service.