Wednesday Morning At Dig Me Beach

The small beach next to the Kona pier, known as Dig Me Beach, is the place to be each morning during race week.

Photo: John David Becker

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Photos: John David Becker

The small beach next to the Kona pier, known as Dig Me Beach, is the place to be each morning during race week at the Ironman World Championships. Athletes get the opportunity to socialize, shake off some pre-race nerves and get some practice on the Kona swim course.

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