Florida, Treasure Island Ocean Paddling Series 2005 Schedule
June 12th, July 4th, August 21st
Location --- Great Beach location!
Island Inn Beach Resort
9980 Gulf Boulevard
Treasure Island
FL33706
Tel 1-800-241-9980
Courses
o A long course of 8 to 10 miles will be offered for the more experienced
o A short course of 3 to 4 miles will be offered for those who prefer
o Paddle Boards will generally do the short course or as decided on race day
o Course may be different when event day is combined with another event
Craft
o Surfskis, OC1, OC2, Sea Kayak, Sit on Top Kayaks, Paddleboard
Kids and Adult Introduction
Following each event at approximately 12:30pm experts will be on hand to introduce the public to the pleasure of paddling canoes and kayaks.
Calendar
2005 Series
The 2005 TI Ocean Paddling Series as a kick off will be a mini series of 3 events
1. June 12th, start at 10am at Island Inn Beach Resort (registration at 9am)
2. July 4th, this event will be run in conjunction with the Round Treasure Island Race run by Rotary, one of the top Florida Paddling events, this will be at the Municipal Treasure Island Beach
3. August 21st, start at 10am at Island Inn Beach Resort (registration at 9am)
The three events will be tallied to count towards the Overall Winner for the Hobie TI Ocean Paddling Series. To be eligible for the Overall Winner in each division, one will need to compete in all 3 events.
Registration
Day of race at event
Entry Fee
There will be no entry fee for the 2005 series except for the July 4th race which will be staged in conjunction with Rotary and the standard entry fee for this event will apply.
Series Contacts
Harry Black – Island Inn Beach resort-- habtab_99@msn.com
John Edwards – FCPA Outrigger Outreach -- canoechamp@aol.com
Karl Vogel – Banners and signage -- lizardranch@mail.com
Lex Raas – General Organization -- lex@mooringsnet.com -- Tel 727-593-9834 or 727-510-6238
Rea Sieber – General support -- readancer@excite.com
Come join us for a fun paddling series!!!
Posted by keizo on Wed, 06/15/2005 - 12:11am