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The BEAR Adventure Race
is scheduled to take place on Sunday,8/31/2008 - over the Labor Day weekend.
For more details, please click
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We have been hard at work
designing new adventures here in Northeast Florida. We are again producing the
Jetty-2-Jetty Ultramarathon
& Team Relay (35 miles, solo
or relay, or on bike) on 2/28/09. This year, we will be
hosting a series of Adventure Races. This will
be the 10th year for The BEAR on 8/31/08, over
Labor Day weekend. The 4th annual Timucuan
Challenge Paddle Race takes place in 2008 -- watch the calendar below
for details. We offer the Running the Blues 5K -- part of the great Springing
the Blues Music Festival in early April. For the fifth year, we are also
working with the Katie Caples Foundation to create a beautiful route for the
charity bike tour on 4/18/09: The Katie Ride for Life. Most of our Performance Multisports races
are available for online registration at Active.com. See The detailed
schedule below for links to entering online.
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The "quick" Performance Multisports 2008 Event Schedule:
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2008 Date
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EVENT (Dates in
bold
are confirmed)
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LOCATION
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| 7/19 - Sat |
Performance Adventure
Racing Series - July 08 |
Northeast Florida- 3 & 6 hr
Races |
| 8/__ - Sat |
Performance CUB
Adventure Race - August 08 |
Northeast Florida - 3 & 6 hr
Races |
| 8/31/08 - Sun |
The BEAR Adventure Race-
2008 - 6 & 10 Hr Races |
Northeast Florida - 6 & 10 hr Races |
| 10/__ - Sat |
Performance Adventure
Racing Series - Oct 08 |
Northeast Florida - 3 & 6 hr
Races |
| 11/__ - Sat |
Performance Adventure
Racing Series - Nov 2008 |
Northeast Florida - 3 & 6 hr
Races |
The "quick" Performance Multisports 2009 Event Schedule:
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2009 Date
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Event (Dates in
bold
are confirmed)
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Location
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| 2/28/09 - Sat |
Performance Jetty-2-Jetty
Ultra & Team Relay |
Mayport to St Augustine,
FL |
| March - Sat (TBA) |
Kayak
Trip - non-competitive, free paddle trip |
Fernandina Beach, FL to
Cumberland Island... and back |
| 4/4/09 - Sat |
Performance Running
the Blues Fest 5K Run/Walk |
Jacksonville Beach, FL |
| 4/18/09 - Sat |
Katie Ride for
Life -- Bike Tour |
Amelia Island -
Jacksonville, FL |
| 5/??/09 - Sat |
San
Pablo Elementary 5K for Play
- 5K Run + 2.5K Run run/walk |
Jacksonville Beach, FL |
| Aug - Sat |
Performance CUB
Adventure Race - Aug 09 |
Jacksonville - 3 & 6 hr
Races |
| 9/__ - Sun |
The BEAR Adventure Race-
2009 - 6 & 10 Hr Races |
Jacksonville - 6 & 10 hr Races |
| 11/__ - Sat |
Performance Adventure
Racing Series - Oct 09 |
Atlantic Beach (Jax), FL - 3 & 6 hr
Races |
| 10/__ - Sat |
Timucuan Challenge Paddle Race (Kayak
& Canoe) |
Jacksonville, FL |
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Look below for more details and
links to entry forms.
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| What is this "Adventure Racing" stuff all
about? Click here for more info about
the sport. |
| Catch up on Adventure Racing news -- check out our AR News page - Click
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Performance MultiSports Race Details:
2008
DATES |
TIME |
EVENT,
LOCATION, & EVENT ORGANIZERS |
CONTACT
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2008 Races
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9:00am
start,
unless otherwise noted |
2008 Performance Adventure Racing Series
- NE Florida
Featuring trekking/running, mountain biking, non-technical climbing, canoe/kayak
paddling, and some mystery challenges. The races are for teams which start, compete, and finish
together. Some races include solo athletes. See
listings below for details |
Click
here for details
Contact Jakson at 904/285-1552
for more details.
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July 19 2008 Saturday
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9:00am |
Performance Adventure Racing Series - June 7, 2008 --
Bayard Conservation Area, Green Cove Springs, FL -- SuperSprint
& Mid-Distance Races
-- this multisports team
challenge includes mountain biking,
trekking & running, non-technical climbing, open water paddling, backwoods
navigating, and special mystery challenges.
The race is for teams of two athletes or for solo athletes. Teams compete together from start to finish. Duration of
the SuperSprint
race is expected to be from 2 - 3 hours, with an 3-hour time limit. The
Mid-Distance Adventure race has a time limit of 6 hours. Start and finish
are announced on our website, about a month prior to the race. Racers will enjoy the natural features of
our beautiful oceanfront area. It is open to all athletes.
Click
here for more details
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Click here for a printable entry form
For details, Click Here
Contact Jakson at 904/285-1552 for more details.
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? Saturday |
TBA-
if there is enough interest |
Cumberland
Island kayak trip - Fun, social, FREE, and
non-competitive -- start and finish
at boat ramp just north of town of Fernandina Beach, FL. Come a bit early
to be ready to launch at 11:00 AM into the Intracoastal Waterway. From
there, we will paddle north, crossing the St Mary's River entrance, and
into Beach Creek on Cumberland Island. This creek will take us to a
landing near Dungeness runs on the island. Bring comfortable shoes, a
lunch, and plenty of fluids, so you will be able to take some time to
explore on the south end of the island before we return to Fernandina
Beach.
Click
Here for more details and printable map
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Open to all -- If you
plan to join this trip, RSVP by email to: Performance
MultiSports or call Jakson: 904/285-1552
For kayak rentals -- Click
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August __ 2008 Saturday
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9:00AM |
Performance Adventure
Racing Series - July 08 -- Super
Sprint &
Mid-Distance Races -- Northeast Florida -
this team challenge includes mountain biking,
trekking & running, non-technical climbing, open water paddling, backwoods
navigating, and special mystery challenges. The race is for teams of
two athletes or for solo athletes. Teams compete together from start to finish. Duration of
the Super Sprint race is expected to be about 2 hours, with an
3-hour time limit -- a great race for novices and those wishing to try
out adventure racing.
The Mid-Distance Adventure race has a time limit of 6 hours. Start and finish
are announced on our website, about a month prior to the race. Racers will enjoy the natural features of
our beautiful oceanfront area. It is open to all athletes. A good chance to see
the terrain where The BEAR Adventure Race will take place.
Click
here for more details
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Click here for a printable entry form
For details, Click Here Contact
Jakson at 904/285-1552
for more details. |
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| 8/31/08 Sunday
Labor Day Weekend
Confirmed
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Start -
7:00am |
The BEAR -- Beach Extreme Adventure Race
-- Selected as a Regional Qualifier for the 2002005,
2006, 2007 US
Adventure Racing Association National Championships -
just south of Jacksonville, FL --
This multisport team challenge includes a combination of several sports in one race:
beach trekking/running, mountain biking, non-technical ropes and
climbing,
open water paddling, backwoods orienteering, and special mystery challenges. The race is for
teams of two or four athletes, competing together from start to finish. Duration of this year's
race is expected to be from 6-10 hours, with an 10-hour time limit. It is open to all athletes.
For more
details, please CLICK HERE.
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Click for a printable entry form
Contact Jakson at 904/285-1552
for more details.
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__ 2008 Saturday
TBA
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9:00AM |
Performance Adventure
Racing Series - Oct 08 -- SuperSprint &
Mid-Distance Races -- Jacksonville, FL -- this multisports team challenge includes mountain biking,
trekking & running, non-technical climbing, open water paddling, backwoods
navigating, and special mystery challenges.
The race is for teams of two athletes or for solo athletes. Teams compete together from start to finish. Duration of
the Sprint race is expected to be from 2 - 3 hours, with an
3-hour time limit.
The Mid-Distance Adventure race has a time limit of 6 hours. Start and finish
are announced on our website, about a month prior to the race. Racers will enjoy the natural features of
our beautiful oceanfront area. Race is open to all athletes.
Click
here for more details
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Click here for a printable entry form
For details, Click Here
Contact
Jakson at 904/285-1552
for confirmation |
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TBA |
9:00am |
Performance
Adventure Racing Series - Nov 08 --
SuperSprint
& Mid-Distance Races --
3-hr and 6-hr -- Jacksonville, FL -- this multisports team challenge includes mountain biking,
trekking & running, non-technical climbing, open water paddling, backwoods
navigating, and special mystery challenges.
The race is for teams of two athletes or for solo athletes. Teams compete together from start to finish. Duration of
the Sprint
race is expected to be from 2 - 3 hours, with an 3-hour time limit. The
Mid-Distance Adventure race has a time limit of 6 hours. Start and finish
are announced on our website, about a month prior to the race. Racers will enjoy the natural features of
our beautiful oceanfront area. It is open to all athletes.
Click
here for more details
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Click here for a printable entry form
Contact Jakson at 904/285-1552
for more details. For details, Click Here
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2009
DATES |
TIME |
EVENT,
LOCATION, & EVENT ORGANIZERS |
CONTACT
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2009 Races
Looking Ahead: The BEAR
2009
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Check
for each individual race |
2009 Performance Adventure Racing Series
- NE Florida
Featuring trekking/running, mountain biking, non-technical climbing, canoe/kayak
paddling, and some mystery challenges. The races are for teams which start, compete, and finish
together. Some races include solo athletes. See
listings below for details |
Click
here for details
Contact Jakson at 904/285-1552
for more details.
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| 2/28/2009
Saturday
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9:00 am
Start |
Performance
Jetty-2-Jetty
Ultramarathon & Team Relay-- The longest beach run in the world!
35 miles along the beautiful beach from Jacksonville to St Augustine, FL. Solo
or
relay teams options available. This is a self-supported event
in which you may have a crew to provide fluids and food along the course.
Starts at the south jetty of the St Johns River entry (Mayport) and proceeds south
on the beach to the jetty at the St Augustine Inlet. SOLO: runners
take on the entire 35-mile challenge. RELAY TEAMS: Teams of two to
five may share the challenge and support their teams along the way. BIKE:
You may also bike the course along the beach. Click here
for details. |
Use printable Entry
Form
Email to: Performance MultiSports or call 904/285-1552.
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March 2009 Saturday
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9:00AM |
Performance Adventure
Racing Series - May 08-- SuperSprint &
Mid-Distance Races -- Jacksonville, FL -- Northeast Florida -- this multisports team challenge includes mountain biking,
trekking & running, non-technical climbing, open water paddling, backwoods
navigating, and special mystery challenges.
The race is for teams of two athletes or for solo athletes. Teams compete together from start to finish. Duration of
the SuperSprint race is expected to be from 2 - 3 hours, with an
3-hour time limit.
The Mid-Distance Adventure race has a time limit of 6 hours.
The Mid-Distance Adventure race has a time limit of 6 hours. Start and finish
are announced on our website, about a month prior to the race. Racers will enjoy the natural features of
our beautiful oceanfront area. It is open to all athletes.
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Contact
Jakson at 904/285-1552
for more details.
Click
here for more details
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4/4/2009 Saturday |
Start:
9:00am (Low tide at 9:30am)
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18th
annual Running
the Blues 5K Run & 2.5KWalk -- at the Lifesaving Station (East end of
Beach Blvd.), Jacksonville Beach, FL. A day of running, music, and FUN! This
event is open to all ages and abilities -- Women,
Men, and Masters -- and even includes a 2.5K walk division, too. Springing
The Blues Festival is a great three-day free live music festival with plenty of
choices of food, crafts, games, and lots of fun -- right on the oceanfront! |
Use printable
entry form - Blues 5K entry, click here.
Email to: Performance MultiSports or call 904/285-1552.
Festival info: 904/249-3972 or
1-800-864-7186 |
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| 4/18/09
Saturday |
Starting
at 7:00am for 100-mile and 100K riders.
Other rides start at 8:30 AM
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The Katie Ride for Life - Donor Awareness Cycling Event
-- 18 April 2009 --Jacksonville, Florida -- The Katie Caples Foundation will host its
second annyal donor awareness bicycling event called the Katie Ride for Life, starting and finishing in
Amelia Island / Fernandina Beach, near Jacksonville,
Florida. The one-day ride will feature a 100 km route (62 miles) or
100-mile route for avid
road cyclists, and choices of a 50 km or 25 km routes for families and
recreational enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. There will even be an
off-road course for those who want to enjoy unpaved trails through
beautiful wilderness areas. Food, entertainment, and drawings await the
participants at the end of their cycling journeys.The Katie Ride for Life will raise funds to increase
awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation and encourage
Floridians to make a positive decision about donation.
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To register or for more information on how you can become involved in the
Katie
Ride for Life,
contact: Katie Caples Foundation -- David Caples at
904-261-1137 or email to Admin@KatieRideForLife.org
For
information on how you can become an organ and tissue donor, call
LifeQuest at (800) 535-GIVE.
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| 5/?/2008
Saturday |
Start:
(Low tide)
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San
Pablo Elementary 5K for Play -- a 5K Run -- at the Lifesaving Station (East end of
Beach Blvd.), Jacksonville Beach, FL. A day of running and FUN! This
event is open to all ages and abilities -- Women,
Men, and Masters -- and even includes a 2.5K FUN run/walk division, too.
Raising funds for renovation of the children's playground and other
projects of the San Pablo Elementary School PTA. Come out for lots of fun -- right on the oceanfront! |
Use printable
entry form - San Pablo 5K Entry
form - click here
REGISTER
ONLINE - click here
Email to: Performance MultiSports or call 904/285-1552.
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3-4
Weekend |
Varies |
Suwannee
Bicycle Association's Spring Bike Fest -- White Springs, FL -- The
Spring Bicycle Festival is organized by the Suwannee Bicycle Association
in order to share the wonderful outdoor experiences that White Springs and
the Suwannee River have to offer. In addition to the great off-road trails
and on-road bicycle routes, White Springs offers many canoe, kayak and
tubing adventures. This event will allow you an adventure every morning,
afternoon and evening, if you’re game!
Other fun events of the weekend include the Bicycle Bonanza, the Poker
Ride and for the younger adventurer, the Bear Ride. Also, don’t miss the
annual Corn Social at Nelly Bly’s. |
Contact and register:
www.suwanneebike.org |
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Labor Day Weekend - Sunday 2009 |
Start -
7:00am |
The BEAR -- Beach Extreme Adventure Race
-- Selected as a Regional Qualifier for the 2005, 2006
& 2007 US
Adventure Racing Association National Championships -
Jacksonville, FL --
This multisport team challenge includes a combination of several sports in one race:
beach trekking/running, mountain biking, non-technical ropes and
climbing,
open water paddling, backwoods orienteering, and special mystery challenges. The race is for
teams of two or four athletes, competing together from start to finish. Duration of this year's
race is expected to be from 6-10 hours, with an 10-hour time limit. It is open to all athletes. For more
details, please CLICK HERE. |
Click for a printable entry form
Contact Jakson at 904/285-1552
for more details.
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| 10/09
Saturday
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9:00am |
Performance Sprint and Mid-Distance Adventure Races
- Oct 07 -- 3-hr and 6-hr -- Jacksonville, FL area -- Sprint
& Mid-Distance Races --
this multisports team challenge includes mountain biking,
trekking & running, non-technical climbing, open water paddling, backwoods
navigating, and special mystery challenges. The race is for teams of three
or two athletes or for solo athletes. Teams compete together from start to finish. Duration of
the Sprint
race is expected to be from 2 - 3 hours, with an 3-hour time limit. The
Mid-Distance Adventure race has a time limit of 6 hours. Start and finish
are announced on our website, about a month prior to the race. Racers will enjoy the natural features of
our beautiful oceanfront area. It is open to all athletes.
Click
here for more details
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Click here for a printable entry form
REGISTER
ONLINE - click here
Contact Jakson at 904/285-1552
for more details. For details, Click Here
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| 11/09
Saturday
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9:00am |
Performance Sprint and Mid-Distance Adventure Races
- Oct 07 -- 3-hr and 6-hr -- Jacksonville, FL area -- Sprint
& Mid-Distance Races --
this multisports team challenge includes mountain biking,
trekking & running, non-technical climbing, open water paddling, backwoods
navigating, and special mystery challenges. The race is for teams of three
or two athletes or for solo athletes. Teams compete together from start to finish. Duration of
the Sprint
race is expected to be from 2 - 3 hours, with an 3-hour time limit. The
Mid-Distance Adventure race has a time limit of 6 hours. Start and finish
are announced on our website, about a month prior to the race. Racers will enjoy the natural features of
our beautiful oceanfront area. It is open to all athletes.
Click
here for more details
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Click here for a printable entry form
REGISTER
ONLINE - click here
Contact Jakson at 904/285-1552
for more details. For details, Click Here
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be announced |
9:00 AM |
Temporarily
Postponed and being rescheduled -- click here for
TC Updates
Timucuan
Challenge Paddle Race
- kayaks or canoes - presented by
Performance Multisports - Jacksonville, FL -- start and finish
at Huguenot Park at 9:00 AM in the lagoon.
Competitors will have a choice of courses.
Awards for greatest fundraisers, as well as for speed in the
race. To register, use entry form
link |
Click
Here for more details and printable entry form
Email to: Performance
MultiSports or call 904/285-1552.
For kayak rentals -- Click
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(* Times dependent upon tide schedules and will be shown when
determined)
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Surf
Camps -- Though not an actually produced
by Performance Multisports, we want to inform you about a great
opportunity for girls and women to learn to surf: Saltwater
Cowgirls Surf Camps provides instruction and guidance just for
girls and women to learn the joy of surfing on the waves of Jacksonville
Beach, Florida. All the camps' instructors are women surfers and
enrollment is also strictly for females. There are special camps for
mothers and daughters, weekend camps, and five-day camps for girls under
18 during the summers. I can attest to the success of their teaching, as I
have seen their results in the way my daughter has learned to surf with a
passion. |
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StrollerFit
is THE complete fitness program for parents.
The stroller is used as a portable fitness machine allowing parents
to exercise with their baby. Classes
are 50 minutes in length and include a complete cardio and strength
training workout. Classes are
specially designed to meet the unique physical, social, and emotional
needs of moms and babies. You are
in good hands with a StrollerFit Specialist! Jacksonville franchise owner,
Meg Balke is ACE certified as a Personal Trainer and Lifestyle &
Weight Management Specialist and holds several AFAA certifications
including Group Exercise and Step Aerobics.
Meg has been teaching group fitness for almost 10 years with the
YMCA of Florida’s First Coast and Corey Everson.
Meg is also certified to teach several other modes of exercise
including Pilates, Kickboxing, and others.
All forms of exercise are used in the StrollerFit workout!
Reach StrollerFit - Jacksonville by calling
(904)237-3914 or visit online
-- click here.
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| Tentative
and in the planning stages - Saturday and Sunday |
10:00am |
Performance
GATOR 24-Hour,
12-Hour, and 6-Hour, Adventure Races -- Location to be
determined, northeast Florida --
this multisports team challenge includes mountain biking,
trekking & running, non-technical climbing, open water paddling, backwoods
navigating, and special mystery challenges.
The 6-hour race is for teams of two athletes or for solo athletes. The 12-hour and 24-hour races will
have teams of 2 or four athletes. Teams compete together from start to finish. Duration of
the Sprint
race is expected to be from 4 - 5 hours, with an 6-hour time limit. The
Mid-Distance Adventure race has a time limit of 12 hours. The 24-hour Race
will continue around the clock, with a expected finish time of 20-23
hours, and a 24-hour limit. Racers will enjoy the natural features of the marshes, rivers, Intracoastal Waterway, and Beaches area. It is open to all athletes.
Click
here for more details
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If
you would be interested in competing in a 24-hour adventure in the NE
Florida area, please contact Jakson at 904/285-1552 for more details.
For details, Click Here
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about upcoming sports events and activities in the Jacksonville Beaches
area or to tell us your comments, CLICK
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interests, and we'll add you to the list for timely email notification. This
is a partial listing of events and races coming up in the North Florida area. Please
contact us to provide information on events that you
feel may be missing from this list or if you would like to have your organization's race
listed here.
This listing is provided as a service to our Website's visitors, however accuracy
of the listing is dependent upon information from some third parties and cannot be
guaranteed. Please contact the organizers of the event to confirm the dates, times, and
locations.
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