Schedule and Location
5000M Power Walk
Friday, December 8, 2023
Cypress Creek High School
8701 Old Pasco Road
Wesley Chapel, Florida 33544
Schedule for 5000M Power Walk, Friday, December 8
6:00-6:45 p.m.: Check-in
7:00 p.m.: Race begins
1500 Meter Power Walk
Sunday, December 10, 2023
Cypress Creek High School
8701 Old Pasco Road
Wesley Chapel, Florida 33544
Schedule for 1500 meter Power Walk, Sunday, December 10
8:00-8:45 a.m.: Check-in
9:15 a.m.: Race begins
Events
1500m Power Walk (USATF Rules) – RW026
5000M Power Walk (USATF Rules) – RW029
Florida Senior Games Qualifying Rules
OPEN – no qualification performance is necessary.
Entry Requirements
1. Power Walk entry fee is $25 for the first event and $10 for each additional Walking event for Florida residents. Entry fee is $35 for the first event and $10 for each additional event for non-residents.
3. All entries must be received by November 14, 2023. Late entries may be accepted at the discretion of the Event Director. Athletes registering after the November 14, 2023 deadline may be subject to a $10 late fee. NO REFUNDS.
Format
1. Athletes may not enter both the race and power walking events. Athletes must choose either the power or race walk discipline.
2. 5000M Power Walk – will be judged in accordance to USA Track & Field (USATF) rules. This race will be a timed final on the track with split times.
3. 1500 Meter Power Walk – Timed final on the track with split times at the 400M, 800M and 1200M marks.
4. Fourth place ribbons will be awarded in addition to Gold, Silver and Bronze medals.
Sports Rules
Both the 1500-meter and 5000M Power Walk will be conducted in accordance with USATF rules, except as modified herein. All walking race numbers must be worn on the front and back and must be visible at all times. Competitors must pass through the entire finish chute to qualify as an official finisher.
CLICK HERE for a copy of the 2023 Florida Senior Games Rule Book.
Hotel Information
CLICK HERE for Hotel information.
Registration
Registration is closed.
Contacts
State Director(s)
Tony Tussing
(386) 734-6389 or zmelt@cfl.rr.com
OJ Hill
(850) 577-7207 or ojhill@playinflorida.com
Media
Nick Gandy
(850) 322-3404 or media@playinflorida.com