17th Annual Tybee Turtle Trot 5k Beach Run
- Date Sat 13th April 2024
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Tybee Island, Georgia
- Price $40.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 17th Annual Tybee Turtle Trot 5K Beach Run on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at the beautiful North Beach on Tybee Island, Chatham! This exciting event kicks off at 8:00 AM and invites participants to run along the stunning shoreline while supporting a great cause. Registration is just $35 per person and includes a runner's shirt, a medal, and free admission to the marine science center on race day.
Your participation helps fund the Tybee Sea Turtle Project, dedicated to protecting sea turtle nests and educating the public about marine conservation. Meet the resident sea turtles, Westie and Ossie, and enjoy fun sea turtle activities throughout the day. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this vibrant community event! Be sure to register by April 4th for guaranteed race gear and pick up your packet on April 12th or the morning of the race. Lace up your running shoes and join us for a day of fun, fitness, and marine awareness!
Your participation helps fund the Tybee Sea Turtle Project, dedicated to protecting sea turtle nests and educating the public about marine conservation. Meet the resident sea turtles, Westie and Ossie, and enjoy fun sea turtle activities throughout the day. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this vibrant community event! Be sure to register by April 4th for guaranteed race gear and pick up your packet on April 12th or the morning of the race. Lace up your running shoes and join us for a day of fun, fitness, and marine awareness!
Organiser's Description
17TH ANNUAL TYBEE TURTLE TROT 5K BEACH RUN
Registration: $35/person
Location: North Beach by new Tybee Island Marine Science Center
When: April 13th 8:00 AM
DETAILS: Your registration supports our Tybee Sea Turtle Project, as well as, our resident sea turtles, Westie and Ossie.
The Tybee Sea Turtle Project locates and protects sea turtle nests on the island. The science center's resident sea turtles serve as Marine Debris Ambassadors during their three year stay. While growing strong and healthy, Westie and Ossie educate visitors on the impacts affecting sea turtle populations and our conservation efforts to protect them.
Deadline for a guaranteed runner shirt is April 4th. Become a sea turtle supporter and register for the Turtle Trot today!
Registration includes runner shirt, a medal, and free admission on race day
PACKET PICK UP: Friday, April 12th 3:00 - 7:00 or Saturday, April 13 7:00 AM
Location of Packet Pick Up: Black gate to left (West) of science center, in North Beach parking lot.
TROT DAY: 8:00 AM beach run followed by sea turtle activities at the center throughout the day.
Learn more at www.tybeemarinescience.org [http://www.tybeemarinescience.org] and support an authentic marine environment and coastal experience.
WHAT IS ERS DOING?
* ERS Chip Timing
* ERS Course Set up
* ERS Registration
* ERS Event Day management
Registration: $35/person
Location: North Beach by new Tybee Island Marine Science Center
When: April 13th 8:00 AM
DETAILS: Your registration supports our Tybee Sea Turtle Project, as well as, our resident sea turtles, Westie and Ossie.
The Tybee Sea Turtle Project locates and protects sea turtle nests on the island. The science center's resident sea turtles serve as Marine Debris Ambassadors during their three year stay. While growing strong and healthy, Westie and Ossie educate visitors on the impacts affecting sea turtle populations and our conservation efforts to protect them.
Deadline for a guaranteed runner shirt is April 4th. Become a sea turtle supporter and register for the Turtle Trot today!
Registration includes runner shirt, a medal, and free admission on race day
PACKET PICK UP: Friday, April 12th 3:00 - 7:00 or Saturday, April 13 7:00 AM
Location of Packet Pick Up: Black gate to left (West) of science center, in North Beach parking lot.
TROT DAY: 8:00 AM beach run followed by sea turtle activities at the center throughout the day.
Learn more at www.tybeemarinescience.org [http://www.tybeemarinescience.org] and support an authentic marine environment and coastal experience.
WHAT IS ERS DOING?
* ERS Chip Timing
* ERS Course Set up
* ERS Registration
* ERS Event Day management
Races
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5k
Incl. $5.00 Fee & T-Shirt, Medal
Sat 13th April 2024 (8:00AM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSED
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