Upcoming Jacksonville Races
John Tenbroeck memorial Winter Beach Run
saturday, February 4, 2012
- 10 Mile & 5 Mile • 1:00 PM
- Jacksonville Beach Seawalk Pavilion
- Presented by: JTC Running
JTC Running
Join JTC Running and save $2.00 on this race!!
- Are you aware of the JTC Running membership benefits?
- • A subscription to “The Starting Line” - our bimonthly newsletter about the club, events, and running information.
- • Discounted entry fees at most JTC Running events.
- • JTC Running apparel at a nice price.
- • Social events - A couple times a year we have non-running casual get togethers.
- • Discounts on merchandise at many sports stores and other stores in Jacksonville area - see website for complete list.
Annual Individual Membership $20.00
Annual Family $25.00
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Registration Information
You can register by filling out an entry form in any one of our 5 store locations, downloading an entry form and mailing it in, or by signing up online. There is a small additional fee if you sign up online, and online registration closes early. Even though online registration closes early, you can still register in any of our stores until the day before the event, and at the race site on race day starting an hour before the event.
Entry Fees:
- Until January 28th
- $20.00
- January 29th - february 3rd
- $25.00
- Day of Race
- $30.00
Entry Discounts:
There is a $2.00 discount if you own your own chip, but chip number must be entered on entry form.
For runners over 65 and runners under 13 years of age registration is $15 until Day of Race.
If you are a current JTC Running Member, you can receive a $2.00 discount
Make Checks Payable To:
1st Place Sports Running Club and mail to:3931 Baymeadows Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32217
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Packet Pickup
Packets will be available for pick up at one of the following 1st Place Sports locations:
- 3931 Baymeadows Road, Jacksonville, (904) 731-3676
- 2016 San Marco Blvd., Jacksonville, (904) 399-8880
- 424 South 3rd Street, Jacksonville Beach, (904) 270-2221
- 2186 Park Avenue Unit #1, Orange Park, (904) 264-3767
- 4870 Big Island Dr., St. Johns Town Center (904) 620-9991
Be sure to check your pickup location on your entry form! If you do not indicate a location, your packet will automatically be at the Baymeadows store. Packets will be available from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM on Thursday, February 2nd, and Friday, February 3rd. Day of Race: All packets will be moved to the Jacksonville Seawalk for raceday pick up starting an hour before the race.
Race Timing
The race will be timed using the ChampionChip (chip must be worn on your shoe during the race). Your entry fee covers the cost of the chip rental. If you have your own chip, you need to enter your chip number on the entry form, and deduct $2.00 from the entry fee. You must cross the timing mats to be included in the results. Do not wear your personal chip if you sign up on raceday!
Awards
» 10 Mile: The 10 mile will be scored for the Jacksonville Grand Prix competition. Awards will be presented to the top three men and women overall and to the top three masters male and females. Age-group awards will be presented to the top 3 finishers in each of the following male and female age groups: 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60- 64, 65-69 and 70 & over. The 10 mile awards will start at 3:00 PM.
» 5 Mile: Awards will be presented to the 1st Place Overall Male and Female and top three in each age division above including 10 and under, and 11-13. The 10 and under and 11-13 age groups will be scored for the Grand Prix. The results will be posted on the internet the day after the race. The 5 mile awards will be presented at 2:30 PM.
Directions to the Race Site
The SeaWalk Pavilion is located where 1st Street North and 1st Avenue North meet in Jacksonville Beach. Take Butler Boulevard (Highway 202, Exit 344) from I-95 to A1A and then north three miles to Beach Boulevard.
Click Here to Get Directions to the Seawalk Pavilion
Parking
Arrive early to avoid parking problems. There is a large parking lot between the Seawalk Pavilion and Carraba's Italian Grill. Once this lot is full, you will have to look for parking spots farther from the starting area. The later you arrive, the farther away you will have to park.
Grand Prix Race!
The Winter Beach Run is the 11th race of the 2011-2012 Jacksonville Grand Prix schedule. Runners who finish in the top ten of their age group will receive points to be counted in the overall series. Over $5,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded at the end of the series. For more information about the Grand Prix, click here.
Course
The course is out-and-back on the beach at low tide. The 5 mile and the 10 mile races will start together on the beach at 1:00 PM. Both races will run together heading north. The 10 mile course is 2.5 miles north, five miles south and 2.5 miles north to finish. The five mile will finish at the 5 mile mark of the ten mile race.
