Upcoming Events at Jekyll Ocean Club
Description
Since 2003, Jekyll Island has hosted the Turtle Crawl, a set of races benefitting the Georgia Sea Turtle Center (GSTC).
Event Details
Jekyll Island’s picturesque oceanfront and maritime forest are settings for two triathlons – the International Distance Triathlon and the Sprint Distance Triathlon, both sanctioned by USA Triathlon. Returning for 2018, a 10K race will accompany the 5K run, providing race fun for the whole family. All races are timed, and take place on certified courses.
From elite, world-class athletes to running novices, the Turtle Crawl races offer something for every athlete at every skill level. With four races to choose from coupled with a unique island getaway, Turtle Crawl Weekend on Jekyll is a not to be missed “racecation” for all families.
NEW HOURS FOR 2018 ROAD RACES
5:30-6:45 a.m.: Registration & packet pick-up – Large Pavilion, Great Dunes Park
7 a.m.: 10K starts
7:15 a.m.: 5K starts
9:30 a.m.: 5K and 10K awards
From elite, world-class athletes to running novices, the Turtle Crawl races offer something for every athlete at every skill level. With four races to choose from coupled with a unique island getaway, Turtle Crawl Weekend on Jekyll is a not to be missed “racecation” for all families.
NEW HOURS FOR 2018 ROAD RACES
5:30-6:45 a.m.: Registration & packet pick-up – Large Pavilion, Great Dunes Park
7 a.m.: 10K starts
7:15 a.m.: 5K starts
9:30 a.m.: 5K and 10K awards
