When is beach to bay 2022

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Beach to Bay

29 October 2022

When is beach to bay 2022

Nestled in the stunning Bay of Islands, New Zealand’s first capital Russell will play host to this summer’s Beach to Bay Swim – the first of ten events in the New Zealand Ocean Swim Series.

The tranquil and warm waters of the Far North, plays host to the most scenic harbour crossings on the yearly swim calendar.

Consisting of six different swim events, the Beach to Bay Swim provides an ocean swim event for all ages and abilities.

– The 3.3km Beach to Bay is the premier event of the day and is guaranteed to leave you in awe as you leave one of new Zealands most stunning beaches.
– The 1km Round the Bay is an achievable distance for most individuals with swimming experience
– The 500m Beach Blast is the perfect swim if you are new to open water swimming and a great introduction to the open water swimming world.
– The Banana Boat OceanKids has two swim distances; 100m and 200m for kids aged between 7-12 years old.
– Amphibian Swim is a 500m swim followed by a 3km and 300m swim to finish it off.

This event has been bought back by popular demand and is is a great way to view the beautiful scenery and mix up you day.

Saturday, May 20, 2023 7:00 AM CDT

46th Armed Forces Day BEACH TO BAY 6-PERSON RELAY MARATHON

Packery Channel Park to Waters Edge Park
Corpus Christi, TX 


Questions?
Contact the Administrator
Doug McBee
[email protected]
361 980 1182
http://www.beachtobayrelay.com

Location

Packery Channel Park to Waters Edge Park
Corpus Christi, TX

The Beach to Bay Relay Marathon is the United States’ largest six-person relay race. The race attracts runners from all over the Great State of Texas, United States, Mexico and Canada.


Past celebrity, competitors include Texas Governor, Rick Perry, State Representative, Abel Herrero, former Naval Air Station Captain, Paula Hinger and former Corpus Christi Mayor, Honorable Loyd Neal. 2021 will mark the 45th year of that the Beach to Bay Relay Marathon will honor “Armed Forces Day”.

Important Information to Remember
Six Runners/One Team Only!

The Beach to Bay Relay Marathon is a Six-Person Relay Running Event. Teams must consist of six (6) runners. Each runner will run on only one (1) team and will run one (1) leg only for that team. No one can run on two (2) teams at any time. (No one can run an additional leg for any team, in this instance you and your team will be disqualified) All members of each team eligible for awards are subject to verification by race officials prior to the awards ceremony.

The race director and or race official may disqualify anyone for cheating or not adhering to these rules.

Baby Strollers/Dogs

We apologize but due to the Beach to Bay Relay Marathon’s insurance provider, baby strollers and/or dogs are not permitted in the race, so please do not bring them.

Alcohol

As per City of Corpus Christi Ordinance-No Alcoholic Beverages will be allowed in McCaughan Park. Rest easy, Beer will be on-hand at McCaughan Park for the After Race Party.

Applications

This is a biggie, there are is NO drop-off point for entries, and they must be mailed by the proper deadline.

Buses/Race Day Transportation

Please remember that the shuttle buses are a courtesy. As with all public transportation, buses run on a schedule, please do not show up late and expect to be given a ride. Parents of minor children running the Beach to Bay Relay Marathon are welcome to ride along. Please remember that there is no transportation to McCaughan Park for the After Race Party. Arriving early is crucial! For further information, please refer to the Race Day Transportation tab of this website.

Payment via Credit Card for Race Entry

If credit card payment is disputed through a credit card charge back that you originate you and your team members will be removed from the current race and any future Beach to Bay Relay Marathons until the matter is resolved. This includes and is not limited to any other Corpus Christi Roadrunner (CCRR) events and any other CCRR participated events.

Inclement Weather


In the event of inclement or bad weather please, be assured that your safety is always first on our minds. As with most running or outdoor events, if lighting is present at the start of the race, the race may be delayed. If the race is underway, and inclement weather arrives (post of the start) the Beach to Bay Relay Marathon will continue. Remember to feel comfortable in your decision concerning bad weather.

No Confirmation Cards
Confirmation cards “will not” be mailed out. Please go to the official Beach to Bay website to look up your team. The information will be queried by the team captain’s last name.

Division Age Definitions
Juniors 14-20
Masters 40+
Senior Masters 50+
Ultra Masters 60+

For all details, visit official website:
http://www.beachtobayrelay.com

PACKET PICK-UP:
The Beach to Bay Sports Exposition is held at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, 6300 Ocean Drive in Dugan Wellness Center in conjunction with packet pick up and registration. Date for the 45th Annual Beach to Bay Sports Expo is Friday, May 19, 2023.

Team race packet(s) must be picked up on Friday, May 19, 2023 between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. at Texas A&M University in Dugan Wellness Center.  Remember PACKET PICK-UP CLOSES AT 8:00 PM SHARP! All unclaimed bags will be forfeited! Please make alternate arrangements to claim your bags if you are unable to pick it up. As a team captain it is perfectly acceptable for you to authorize someone on your team, or a family member or friend to pick up your packet.

How many teams are in the Beach from Bay 2022?

Today, Beach to Bay Relay Marathon attracts more than 2,500 teams with over 15,000 runners from the U.S. Kenya, England, Mexico and Canada.

How long is Beach to Bay?

Approximately 2,600 teams totaling over 16,000 runners compete each year. The Beach to Bay Relay Marathon is a six-person relay running event that totals 26.2 miles of beach, pavement, a little sweat, an occasional tear and a bunch of smiles.

How long is Beach to Bay marathon in Corpus Christi?

Participants can run the 26.2-mile course three different ways, either as a relay of six runners, a relay of two runners, or one runner completing the full marathon. Leg 1 will begin at JP Luby Beach, South of Zahn Road, and end at Packery Channel Park (4.99 miles).

How many legs is Beach to Bay?

The 43rd annual Beach to Bay will be at 7 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2018. The six-leg running event, in relay and full marathon format totals about 26.2 miles of Gulf Coast beach and pavement — including the JFK Causeway.