RACE WALK & POWER WALK
DATES
Saturday, December 8 – 5K Race Walk
Sunday, December 9 – 1500m Race Walk
SITES
5K Race Walk: Crest Lake Park,
201 S. Glenwood Ave. Clearwater, FL 33755
1500m Race Walk: Clearwater High School,
540 S. Hercules Ave., Clearwater FL 33769
SCHEDULE
Saturday
7:30 a.m. ...............Check-in
8:30 a.m. ...............5K Road Race competition begins
5K Race Walk and Power Walk
Competition begins five minutes
following the start of the
5K Road Race
Sunday
8:30 a.m. ...............1500-meter Race Walk Check-in
9:30 a.m. ...............1500-meter Race Walk
Competition begins
*Athletes must check-in with the event clerk no later than 30
minutes prior to their event
2017 RACE WALK GOLD MEDAL WINNERS
Albert Arcand, Palm Harbor
David Brohel, Largo
Andrew Cowing, Seminole
Michael Cushnier, Rochester Hills, Mich.
Michael Devaney, Globe, Ariz.
William Gordon, Punta Gorda
Claudia Graves, Seminole (2)
Sharon Haley, Clearwater (2)
Sandy Hartmann, Seminole (2)
Karl Hughes, Seminole
Jim McFadden, Tarpon Springs (2)
Michael Mervis, Southfield, Mich.
Marguerite Muller, The Villages (2)
Harvey Saltzman, Orlando
2017 POWER WALK GOLD MEDAL WINNERS
Guillermo Aguayo, Trinity
Rick Cervis, Tampa
Michael Devaney, Globe, Ariz.
Michael Cushnier, Rochester Hills, Mich.
Jack Mahon, Trinity
Michael Mervis, Southfield
Kathie Myers, Seminole
NATIONAL SENIOR GAMES QUALIFYING RULES
All first-, second-, third- and fourth-place winners or athletes
meeting this sport’s NSGA minimum performance standards
in competition at the 2018 Florida Senior Games will qualify
for the 2019 National Senior Games, July 14-25, 2019, in
Albuquerque, N.M.
Power Walk is not a National Qualifying event.
Athletes that qualify in either the 1500-meter or 5K Race Walk
at the 2018 Florida Senior Games may compete in both events
at the 2017 National Senior Games.
EVENT DIRECTOR 1500M
Tony Tussing, DeLand, 11th year as Sport Director
RACE DIRECTOR 5K
Jason Hendrix, Tallahassee, 1st year as Race Director
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