Spring Fever 5K - Fernandina Beach
Running
3.1 mi
About the event
Spring Fever 5K
Saturday, March 26, 2016
Race Day Registration 7:00 a.m. - Race 8:00 a.m.
Location: 6800 First Coast Highway
Amelia Islando, FL 32034
EVENT INFORMATION
This time chipped race will start and finish at Omni Amelia Island Plantation’s Racquet Park, located next to the Verandah restaurant. Enjoy a scenic run, meandering through the beautiful, tree-canopied resort. Located at 6800 First Coast Highway. Running or walking is acceptable. No animals, bicycles or strollers on course.
BENEFICIARY
A portion of the proceeds will benefit the McArthur Family YMCA.
ENTRY
Adult Entry - Thru March 25 - $30.00
Youth 12 & Under Entry Thru March 25 - $20.00
*******Online Registration Closes March 24th
MEDALS
Top 3 Male & Female Overall & Top three finishers in each age-group for each gender receive medals
PAPER REGISTRATIONS
Drop off entries at the McArthur YMCA, Health & Fitness Center or mail to: OAIP Health & Fitness Center, Attn: Cody Adams, 39 Beach Lagoon Road, Amelia Island, FL 32034
PACKET PICK-UP
YMCA
DAY OF REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK UP
Check-in • 6:30 – 7:45am The Fitness Fun Zone will be open 7-10am and will feature a bounce house, S.A.F.E.
Archery, face painting, tennis demos, and more! Grab the family and get fit in the zone!
DAY OF EVENT SCHEDULE
6:45 a.m. – Registration & Pre-Registration Opens
8:00 a.m. – Race Start
9:00 a.m. - Kids Fun Run
9:15 a.m. – Awards Ceremony
TEE SHIRTS
Shirts are guaranteed for all pre-registered participants. Shirts not guaranteed on race day.
AWARDS
Overall male, female, and top 3 male and female age groups will receive awards. Age groups include 13 & under, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & over.
TIMING & SCORING
Race will be timed and scored with a disposable chip provided, which will be attached to the back of the bib
PAPER REGISTRATIONS
Drop off entries at the McArthur YMCA, Health & Fitness Center or mail to: OAIP Health & Fitness Center, Attn: Cody Adams, 39 Beach Lagoon Road, Amelia Island, FL 3203
FAQ
When and where does the race take place?
This time chipped race will start and finish at Omni Amelia Island Plantation’s Racquet Park, located next to the Verandah restaurant. Enjoy a scenic run, meandering through the beautiful, tree-canopied resort. Located at 6800 First Coast Highway.
How long is the course?
The 5K is 3.1 miles.
How will I be timed?
The race uses an electronic timing system that records race time and place via a transponder chip that will be given out at registration. Each individual competing in the 5K is required to use the race chip. Official times will not be recorded without a chip. There will be a clock at the finish line to view your time.
How will I receive my results?
Official results are posted for the top runners in each category, race staff has all results for on-site inquiries and results are posted on the race website.
Can I use my own race chip or tag rather than utilizing the one that is provided?
No, for this year's race, we are not equipped to utilize individuals’ personal chips or tags. Each participant will be provided with a custom chip and bib.
Who gets a T-shirt?
Only pre-registered runners that successfully complete the registration and payment processes seven weekdays before the race are guaranteed a free race t-shirt. Several hundred additional shirts are printed for the race. Pre-registered runners in the seven days leading to the race are first to receive their shirt and preferred size. The remaining shirts for walk-up and voucher runners are available for free until they run out.
Can I participate in the event with my dog or stroller or bike?
Sorry, as much as we love our pets too, the safety of participants is our main concern. Therefore, we do not allow pets on the course.
Should I bring my own water?
Yes, but a water station is available on the course and after the race.
How much does it cost?
Early registration is $20-$30 per person, depending on the date. In person registration is $30per person. Look for additional multi-race discounts at RunSignUp.com
I will be out of town on race day and unable to participate. Can I get my money returned?
We appreciate your race registration. We are unable to issue refunds. We are not in a position to credit your credit card or issue checks.
Will the race be held if it's raining?
The race is a "rain or shine" event. All participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather, such as in a rain coat or hat. Umbrellas can pose a safety hazard to others, so please do not bring them.
What will be provided after the race?
An awards ceremony will take place after the race.
Can I transfer my entry to someone else?
We have a strict NO TRANSFER policy.
Paper Registration
Paper Registration
Races offered by this event
5K Run/Walk
Racquet Park, located next to the Verandah restaurant. Enjoy a scenic run, meandering
through the beautiful, tree-canopied resort. Located at 6800 First Coast Highway.
Running or walking is acceptable. No animals, bicycles or strollers on course.
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