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Nautica South Beach triathlon: Swim, bike, run in Miami Beach

 

The 2nd Annual Nautica South Beach Triathlon, presented by Toyota, takes place on Sunday, April 5.

Distance of South Beach Triathlon

  • 1/2 mile swim
  • 19 mile bike
  • 4 mile run

Charity Athletic Event

A portion of the proceeds, raised at the Nautica South Beath Triathlon, benefit the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

The enthusiasm and spirit displayed at last year’s triathlon, combined with the gorgeous weather and beautiful beaches make Miami the perfect city for another Nautica triathlon,” states Karen Murray, President of Nautica®. “We love the drive and camaraderie among celebrities and competitors for which this triathlon is so well known and we are very excited to have everyone come together for a second time.”

We are very excited to bring the event back to Miami Beach. We were overwhelmed with the response in 2008 and are looking forward to creating a South Florida tradition, bringing together athletes from around the globe to swim, bike and run on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world – South Beach!” said Michael Epstein, President of Michael Epstein Productions (MESP). Nautica® has given us the opportunity to really make a difference in people’s lives, getting healthier and raising money for a great cause.”

Weekend Nautica South Beach Triathlon Schedule:

Saturday, April 4, 2009 – Beach Expo

1:00pm Registration and Packet Pickup begins
Beach Expo Opens / Interactive Booths Open
Triathlon, Swim, Bike and Nutrition Clinics Begin / Sand Castle Demo Begins
4:00pm Sand Castle Demo Ends
5:00pm Registration and Packet Pick Up ends

Sunday, April 5, 2009 – Race Day

5:30am Packet pickup, Body marking and Transition area opens
6:45am Registration closes
7:00am Pre-race meeting at stage
7:15am Race Start!
8:00am Fun Zone and Nautica Kids Run and Tot Trot registration Opens
9:45am Nautica Kids Run and Tot Trot start
10:00am Celebrity Division Awards Ceremony
10:45am Competitor Awards Ceremony

  

For more info:For further information on the Nautica South Beach Triathlon, visit the Michael Epstein Sports Productions website or the Nautica South Beach Triathlon website.
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