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SUMMARY:12th Annual Paddle at the Park Sponsored by HCA Florida Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:The 12th Annual Paddle at the Park Sponsored by HCA Florida Healthcare will take place in the Gulf of Mexico behind The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island on Saturday\, May 11\, 2024. It features 1- and 3-mile recreational races\, a 6-mile elite race and a kids' fun out-and-back paddle\, to be followed by awards.\n\n\n\nRegister here!\n\nThank you to our race partners BOTE and The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island\; title sponsor HCA Florida Healthcare\; platinum sponsors Destin - Fort Walton Beach and Shibumi Shade\; silver sponsors Eglin Federal Credit Union\, T-Mobile\, and VivanaMD\; bronze sponsors Florida CFY\, Harmony Beach Vacations\, and The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach\; and media sponsor Destin Life!\n\nRace Start Times\n\n9 a.m. - 3/6-mile races start \n\n10:15 a.m. - 1-mile race starts\n\n10:45 a.m. - kids' fun race (for ages 12 & under only) starts\n\nAwards\n\nAwards will be presented directly following the last race to the 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place overall winners\, as well as the 1st place winner for 50+ in the following categories:\n\n1-Mile Beginner - Men's\, Women's\, Men's Inflatable\, Women's Inflatable\n\n3-Mile Recreational - Men's Displacement\, Women's Displacement\, Men's Surfstyle\, Women's Surfstyle\, Men's Other*\, Women's Other*\n\n6-Mile Elite - Men's Elite\, Women's Elite\n\n*The Other category includes kayaks and outrigger canoes.\n\nThe names of the top male and top female in the 6-Mile Race will be placed on the Destin SUP Cup. The overall top male and female in the 1-Mile\, 3-Mile\, and 6-Mile races will also win some awesome BOTE lifestyle products and gift cards from Saltwater Restaurants! The overall top male and female in the 6-Mile race will also win a Shibumi Shade Mini!\n\nThe top boy and girl in the Kids Fun Paddle will win a BOTE Youth t-shirt and hat.\n\nRegistration\n\nRegistration is now open at PaddleGuru.com. Pricing is as follows:\n\n1-Mile Beginner - $45 until May 10 / $55 on May 11\n\n3-Mile Recreational - $50 until May 10 / $60 on May 11\n\n6-Mile Elite - $65 until May 10 / $75 on May 11\n\nKids' Fun Race - $12 (This price does not include a race shirt.)\n\nRace Packet Pickup\n\nPackets are available for pick up at the Destin Chamber\, located at 4484 Legendary Drive\, Suite A\, in Destin\, on Friday\, May 10\, from 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. They may be picked up at the Racer Welcome Party and on the day of the race beginning at 7 a.m.\, at The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island.\n\nFollow Facebook.com/PaddleAtThePark for event details.\n\nNeed a Board?\n\nIf you need a board for the race\, please contact the BOTE Destin store at (850) 460-2250 to arrange a rental.\n\nSponsorships\n\nAdditional sponsorships are available! Contact Gretchen at (850) 837-6241\, email membership@DestinChamber.com for details\, or download our sponsorship deck here.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><img alt="Paddle at the Park 2024" height="249" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2440/Image/PaddleAtThePark_24.Logo-01.png" style="width: 250px\; height: 249px\; float: left\; margin-left: 10px\; margin-right: 10px\;" width="250" />The 12th Annual Paddle at the Park Sponsored by&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">HCA Florida Healthcare</strong>&nbsp\;will take place in the Gulf of Mexico behind&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island</strong>&nbsp\;on Saturday\, May 11\, 2024. It features 1- and 3-mile recreational races\, a 6-mile elite race and a kids&#39\; fun out-and-back paddle\, to be followed by awards.<br />\n<br />\n<strong><a href="https://paddleguru.com/races/12thAnnualPaddleatthePark" target="_blank">Register here!</a></strong></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">Thank you to our race partners&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">BOTE</strong>&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island</strong>\; title sponsor&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">HCA Florida Healthcare</strong>\; platinum sponsors&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Destin - Fort Walton Beach </strong><span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">and</span><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;"> Shibumi Shade</strong><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">\;</strong>&nbsp\;silver sponsors&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Eglin Federal Credit Union\,&nbsp\;T-Mobile</strong><strong style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\;">\,</strong><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;</strong><span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">and</span><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;</strong><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">VivanaMD</strong><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">\;</strong>&nbsp\;bronze sponsors <strong>Florida CFY</strong>\, <strong>Harmony Beach Vacations</strong>\, and&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach</strong><span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">\;</span><span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">&nbsp\;and media sponsor</span><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;"> Destin Life</strong>!</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Race Start Times</strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n9 a.m. - 3/6-mile races start&nbsp\;<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n10:15&nbsp\;a.m. - 1-mile race starts<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n10:45 a.m. - kids&#39\; fun race (for ages 12 &amp\; under only) starts</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Awards</strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nAwards will be presented directly following the last race&nbsp\;to the 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place overall winners\, as well as the 1st place winner for 50+ in the following categories:<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n1-Mile Beginner - Men&#39\;s\, Women&#39\;s\, Men&rsquo\;s Inflatable\, Women&rsquo\;s Inflatable<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n3-Mile Recreational - Men&#39\;s Displacement\, Women&#39\;s Displacement\, Men&#39\;s Surfstyle\, Women&#39\;s Surfstyle\, Men&#39\;s Other*\, Women&#39\;s Other*<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n6-Mile Elite - Men&#39\;s Elite\, Women&#39\;s Elite</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">*The Other category includes kayaks and outrigger canoes.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">The names of the top male and top female in the 6-Mile Race will be placed on the Destin SUP Cup. The overall top male and female in the 1-Mile\, 3-Mile\, and 6-Mile races will also win some awesome BOTE lifestyle products and gift cards from Saltwater Restaurants! The overall top male and female in the 6-Mile race will also win a Shibumi Shade Mini!</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">The top boy and girl in the Kids Fun Paddle will win a BOTE Youth t-shirt and hat.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Registration</strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nRegistration is now open at <strong><a href="https://paddleguru.com/races/12thAnnualPaddleatthePark" target="_blank">PaddleGuru.com</a></strong>. Pricing is as follows:<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n1-Mile Beginner - $45 until May 10 / $55 on May 11<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n3-Mile Recreational - $50 until May 10 / $60 on May 11<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n6-Mile Elite - $65 until May 10 / $75 on May 11<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nKids&#39\; Fun Race - $12 (This price does not include a race shirt.)</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Race Packet Pickup</strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nPackets are available for pick up at the Destin Chamber\, located at 4484 Legendary Drive\, Suite A\, in Destin\, on Friday\, May 10\, from 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. They may be picked up at the Racer Welcome Party and on the day of the race beginning at 7 a.m.\, at The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">Follow&nbsp\;<a href="http://facebook.com/PaddleAtThePark" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(1\, 131\, 145)\; text-decoration-line: none\;" target="_blank">Facebook.com/PaddleAtThePark</a>&nbsp\;for event details.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><strong style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\;">Need a Board?</strong><br style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nIf you need a board for the race\, please contact the BOTE Destin store at&nbsp\;<a data-dtype="d3ph" data-local-attribute="d3ph" data-ved="2ahUKEwitu5uGg-CFAxUHpLAFHeeGDDQQkAgoAHoECGsQAg" href="https://www.google.com/search?q=bote+destin&amp\;oq=bote+destin&amp\;gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyDQgBEC4YrwEYxwEYgAQyBwgCEAAYgAQyCAgDEAAYFhgeMggIBBAAGBYYHjIGCAUQRRg8MgYIBhBFGDwyBggHEEUYPNIBCDE0MzVqMGo5qAIAsAIA&amp\;sourceid=chrome&amp\;ie=UTF-8#" jsaction="rcuQ6b:npT2md\;F75qrd" jscontroller="LWZElb" jsdata="QKGTRc\;_\;CRP6jI" style="color: var(--JKqx2)\; text-decoration-line: none\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.1)\; outline: 0px\; font-family: Roboto\, arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">(850) 460-2250</a>&nbsp\;to arrange a rental.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: Poppins\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Sponsorships</strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nAdditional sponsorships are available! Contact Gretchen at (850) 837-6241\, email&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:membership@DestinChamber.com" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(1\, 131\, 145)\; text-decoration-line: none\;">membership@DestinChamber.com</a>&nbsp\;for details\, or&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.destinchamber.com/assets/pdf/2024PaddleSponsorshipDeck" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(1\, 131\, 145)\; text-decoration-line: none\;">download our sponsorship deck here</a>.</p>\n
LOCATION:The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island 1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy. Ft. Walton Beach\, FL 32548
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