Emerald Coast Triathlon Series #4

• Date: October 14, 2006
• Address: 8975 Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, Panama City, Florida Get directions
• Country: United States
• Race type: Triathlon (Sprint)
• Distances: Swim (579.62 yards) Bike (15.00 miles) Run (3.25 miles)
• Organization: Emerald Coast Events Commision
• Website: http://www.emeraldcoastevents.com/tri_info.htm
• Contact email: [email protected]
• Description: The world-famous beach club is the location of the race site, swim, transition area, finish line, and awards party.
  
  Race Course
  Swim - 1/3 mile in the emerald green waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
  Bike - 15 miles along the beautiful beach of Panama City Beach.
  Run - 3.25 miles through the beach's residential area.
  
  Divisions / Awards
  Age Groups - 13 and under, 14-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60+, MILITARY Male/Female,
  Awards go 5 deep.
  Top 3 - OVERALL Male/Female,
  CLYDESDALE (Male 200 lbs +),
  ATHENA (Female 145 lbs +)
  Awards to first place only -
  MASTER Male/Female (40+),
  GRANDMASTER Male/Female (50+),
  GREAT GRANDMASTER Male/Female (60+),
  RELAYS - Male, Female, Mixed.
  T-shirts are guaranteed to pre-registered entrants.
  
  The Good Stuff - It's about the race... it's about the location... it's about the party... it's about the weekend.
  Don't forget to smile as you cross the Finish Line, there should be a photographer present taking shots of everyone coming across.
  And we make you a promise that you'll have an incredible time the minute you arrive at our beaches. Join us at the finish line after the race for one 'kick ass' awards party, complete with food, beverage, sun, and fun. And don't forget to enjoy our sponsor the
  Spinnaker Beach Club
  and eat at it's famous
  Paradise Grill
  
  
  Series Awards - Awards will be distributed to the Series winners in the Overall Division, Age Group Divisions, and the Fastest Split Divisions. You must race 3 of the 4 races to be eligible. The awards will be comprised of valuable merchandise and gift certificates.
  Series points system -
  1st place = 10 points
  2nd place = 7 points
  3rd place = 5 points
  4th place = 3 points
  5th place = 1 point
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  Rules - This is a USA Triathlon monitored course. ANSI approved helmets are required. NO drafting! The series winners will be calculated by a point system that is awarded 5 deep in the divisions as specified. Relay teams can be 2 or 3 person teams. Fat-tired bikes are permitted to compete, but do not have a specified division.
  
  Timetable / Check-in at the
  Spinnaker Beach Club.
  Friday - 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Race packet pick up and late registration inside of the Spinnaker Beach Club
  And while here dine in the wonderful
  Paradise Grill
  Saturday - 6:30 a.m. to 7:15 a.m. - Race packet pick up and late registration inside of the Spinnaker Beach Club
  Saturday - 7:30 a.m. - RACE START
  Saturday - 10:30 a.m. or as the last finisher crosses the finish line
  AWARDS PARTY AT THE BEACH!!
  
  Entry Fees -
  Individual - $60/$70
  Juniors (16 & under) $30/$35
  Relay Team $150/$155
  Please check Active.com
  Make checks payable to ECEC.
  Entry Fee will not be refunded based on ECEC's decision to cancel one of our races due to inclement weather.
  All refunds due to athlete injuries or all other circumstances will be at the discretion of the race committee.
  Note - The Emerald Coast Triathlon Series is a USA Triathlon sanctioned race. All participants, if not a USAT member, including relay members, must purchase a one day license ($9) at check-in or you may include it with your entry fee.
  A picture ID is required to obtain the insurance.
• Members who are scheduled to race: