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JULY 2, 2009 (Thursday)
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10am – 3pm
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Kilo Inspection: Centennial Park / 10th Street
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10am – 3pm
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Kilo Registration: Centennial Park – For signatures only for pre-registered boat – ALL PAID entries must be received by June 19, 2009
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5pm
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Staging of Parade: Centennial Park
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7pm
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Festival Parade of Boats: Main Street
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8pm–Midnight
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Downtown Block Party: Powerboats on Main Street
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JULY 3, 2009 (Friday)
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5:30am – 6am
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Physicals : Centennial Park VIP Tent
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6am – 6:30am
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Mandatory Driver’s Meeting Kilo : Centennial Park VIP Tent
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7am – 12pm
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Kilos
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9am-5pm
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Registration: Hyatt Sarasota
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9am-5pm
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Inspection: Centennial Park
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10am-6pm
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Powerboats by the Bay: Centennial Park
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9am-10:30am
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Motorcycle "Patriotic Souvenir Ride": Start: American Legion Post 30, 4015 Lockwood Ridge Rd. – Finish: Centennial Park
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Noon – 2:30pm
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People’s Choice Bike Show: Centennial Park
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5:30pm-7:30pm
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Meet & Greet Who’s in the Drivers Seat: Hyatt Sarasota – Boathouse
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8pm-1am
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World’s Largest Offshore Party: Hyatt Sarasota Ballroom
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JULY 4, 2009 (Saturday)
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8am-5pm
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Inspection: Centennial Park
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8am-5pm
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Launching: Centennial Park
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8am-5pm
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Fueling: Centennial Park
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9am
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Mandatory Drivers Meeting: Hyatt Sarasota
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10am-5pm
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Registration: Hyatt Sarasota
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10am-9pm
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Powerboats by the Bay: Centennial Park
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12pm-5pm
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Testing: As per the SBIP/APBA Offshore Rulebook
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9pm
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Bayfront Fireworks Spectacular: Best Viewing along the Sarasota Bayfront near Island Park
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JULY 5, 2009 (Sunday) – Race Day
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7am-12pm
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Fueling: Centennial Park
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7:30am-8:30am
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Physicals: Hyatt Sarasota
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8am-5pm
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Launch & Recovery: Centennial Park
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9am
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Mandatory Drivers Meeting: Hyatt Sarasota
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10am
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FAA pilots meeting: Jones Aviation
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10am-5pm
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Powerboats by the Bay: Centennial Park
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10:30am
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Boast of 1st Race: Parade to Mill Area
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11am
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Start of 1st Race: Lido Beach
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12:30pm
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Boats of 2nd Race: Parade to Mill Area
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1pm
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Start of 2nd Race: Lido Beach
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5pm
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Awards Ceremony: Hyatt Sarasota Ballroom
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Meet and Greet Who’s in the Drivers Seat
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Directly behind the Hyatt in the Boathouse Building
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Meet race teams & special guests for autographs, photos and
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FREE give-a-way items
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Powerboats by the Bay
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Centennial Park, 10th Street / Tamiami
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Spectators can see the boats/ teams up close & meet special guests
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Enjoy great food, vendors and live entertainment
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Live race coverage on a Jumbo Tron under the Big Tent
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Free Admission – Food & Beverage available for purchase
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Bayfront Fireworks – Consider bringing a cash donation or new infant/children’ item
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Race Course: Off Lido Beach between New Pass and Big Pass
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Race Awards Ceremony – Hyatt Sarasota Ballroom, 1000 Blvd by Arts
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Celebrate with winning race teams
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Food & Beverage available for purchase
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