5th ANNUAL MORTON PLANT MEASE TRIATHLON
Date and Time: , June 27, 2010 6:50am sharp Location: Sand Key Park, Clearwater Beach Street Address: 1040 Gulf Blvd.
Swim 1/3 mile ~ Bike 13 miles ~ Run 3.1 miles
Registration Fees: No race day registration!!!
Individuals: $65 (Dec 1 - Jan 31)
$70 (Feb 1 - May 31) $75 (June 1 - June 11) If available
*Online registration closes June 22nd (or when capacity has been met)
Relay Teams: $85 (Dec 1 - Jan 31)
$90 (Feb 1 - May 31) $95 (June 1 - June 11) If available
*Online registration closes June 22nd (or when capacity has been met)
Registration Policy: Registration Capacity is 1,200 entries. Entry fees are non-refundable. Entries can be deferred to 2011 through May 31, 2010 with prior written approval from the race director. A $30 deferral fee applies at the time of registration for the 2011 event. Race management reserves the right to cancel or modify the event due to unfavorable conditions. Race management also reserves the right to accept or reject all entry forms.
Registration and packet Pick Up: Thursday, June 24: 4pm - 7pm Ride and Roll Cyclery 1260 West Bay Dr. Largo, FL 33770 (727) 518-2453
Friday, June 25: 4pm - 7pm Morton Plant Mease Wellness Center 32672 US Hwy. 19 N. Palm Harbor, FL 34684 (727) 772-2222
Saturday, June 26: 11am - 5pm Morton Plant Mease Cheek-Powell Wellness Center 455 Pinellas Street Clearwater, FL 33756 (727) 462-7656 Parking: available in garage next door for free at 431 Pinellas Street
****NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION**** ****If you are late on the race morning, you WILL NOT RACE!!! Host Hotel: The Sheraton Sand Key Resort will be serving as the official hotel for the Morton Plant Mease Triathlon. They are offering a discounted rate of $159.00 / night plus tax and are located adjacent to the race venue. To make a reservation, please call 727-465-SAND (7263) and ask for the MPM Triathlon special room rate. For more information on the Sheraton Sand Key Resort, please visit www.sheratonsandkey.com
USAT: All athletes must present photo i.d. at packet pick up. You will be required to purchase a one day license ($10) if you are not an annual USAT member. ***All relay team members must be present, at the same time, to pick up your packet.
***Parking: To Ensure that everyone can park at Sand Key Park, please carpool if you are planning to attend with others competing. The City of Clearwater will not be charging for parking until 11am race morning. If you plan to stay after awards, you will have to pay the parking meter or will be subject to a parking ticket. The Park will close once parking capacity has been met OR at 6:30am, which ever comes first. You will not be able to exit the park until the race course is clear of runners. This is expected to be at ~ 9:45am.
Bike Course: Roads are not closed. Police will be controlling traffic at all major intersections and cross streets but be aware that motorists may be on the streets as well. Please remember to ride to the right and pass on the left. At all intersections that have police stationed, cyclists will be given the right of way but be cautious. The bike course will be marked with Blue chalk paint on the road with multiple directional arrows leading up to every turn. Just follow the paint on the road.
All proceeds to benefit Morton Plant Mease Health Care, an integrated not-for-profit health care system which includes four hospitals in the Pinellas and Pasco counties of Florida and serves over 1 million people.
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