With most of the top pros either already in Kona or set to arrive soon, we checked in with their twitter accounts to give you a little taste into what's going through their minds as race day inches closer.

Hillary Biscay ‏@hillarybiscay
Puppy successfully handed over to grandpa @LAX and @maiktwelsiek are en route to @MaunaLaniBay ! Yeah!

Chris McCormack ‏@MaccaNow
I never tire of this place! Love Hawaii!

Rebekah Keat ‏@rebekahkeat
beautiful swim today on the course..thanks for the feet Lukey and Chris!;)

Ronnie Schildknecht ‏@ronschildknecht
Productive first day so far. swim, bike, doping control, run.

Luke Bell ‏@auzzieluke
And a little of this tomorrow morning... @MaunaLaniBay #konahawaii

Mirinda Carfrae ‏@Mirindacarfrae
While I take an easy day & sleep in. @juliedibens is out patrolling the Queen K. Wave when u see her - she will be out there everyday.

Mirinda Carfrae ‏@Mirindacarfrae
Back in Hawaii staying @maunalaniresort - its a tough life :). #spoiltrotten

Leanda Cave ‏@leandacave
Swimming in #paradise #Kona #IMKona #Hawaii

Chris Lieto ‏@chrislieto
Kona is starting to get the Buzz! If you are coming make sure to stop by the @doMoreThanSport athlete lounge. Behind LavaJava race week.

Belinda Granger ‏@belinda_granger
@renatafarah it was a training alarm for a tsunami but nobody told us...we were a long way out from shore when it went off...

Craig Alexander
Oh Hawaii, how we've yearned for you! - with Nerida Louise Alexander and Craig Alexander.

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