When: Sunday, October 7th, start time 8:00am
Where: Opal Beach on Pensacola Beach, FL

MPI will hold it’s third annual Sea Turtle Tri on Sunday, October 7th at 8:00am at the Gulf Islands National Seashore’s Opal Beach. Opal Beach is located approximately 6.8 miles east of Portofino Island Resort but west of Navarre. The Sea Turtle Tri race venue will be on the Santa Rosa Sound side of the road and will start at 8:00am sharp.
This event takes place just one day after the SRI TRI adult race at Casino Beach. It's a perfect weekend of racing for the ENTIRE FAMILY!
If interested in Volunteering, please REGISTER below!
Ages of participants will be 7-15 yrs old with 4 separate age groups.*
*(Age categories are based by athlete age on Dec. 31, 2011)
Ages 9-10: "Kemp's Ridely"
Ages 7-8: "Hatchlings"
Ages 13-15: "Leatherbacks"
Ages 11-12: "Loggerheads"

Wave One: Swim 75 yrds, bike 1.5 miles, run .5 miles
Wave Two: Swim 150 yrds, bike 3 miles, run 1 mile
6:45am – Transition Opens
7:45 – Transition Closes
8:00 – Wave 1 Starts
~8:40 – Wave 2 Starts
9:30 – Race Finish (or when last athlete finishes)
9:30-10:00 Awards – Transition Open, Bike & Gear Pickup
9:00-11:00 – Post Race Party

Check out this neat video of Sarah Fry done by her parents. Fun!
USAT member:
$35 EARLY REGISTRATOIN (now - Sep 1, 2012)
$45 REGISTRATION (Sep 2, 2012 - Sep 30, 2012)
$55 LATE REGISTRATION (Oct 1 - Oct 5th, 2012)
* All participants MUST be a USAT member. Membership for children under 17 is $15 for one year or $10 for single day.
Come out and experience how woderful it is to watch kids race! Sign up to help out and "give back" to this wonderful sport!

All MPI Youth Events are USAT Sanctioned
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