Ever wonder how can you maximize your visit to Tybee Island? We have gathered the best insider tips so you can plan a dream trip to one of the most unique places you'll ever visit. BEST PLACE TO LAY DOWN YOUR TOWEL Park near the Tybee Beach Beach and Pavilion ( Tybrisa St, Tybee Island, GA 31328) use the bridge in front of the Tybee Island Marine Center turn right and walk towards the rock formation close to the sand dunes. This portion of the beach has a smoother sand, lots of shallow areas that are perfect for little kids to bathe safely, is less crowded, and because it's close to the sand dunes you will see a large variety of seaside birds.
Atlanta can expect more than 16,000 runners to hit the streets for
the eighth annual Publix Georgia Marathon & Half Marathon,
produced and presented by Life
Time, The Healthy Way of Life Company (NYSE:
LTM), on Sunday, March 23, 2014, at 7 a.m. The race course
will travel through metro Atlanta’s most interesting and historic
areas including the Sweet Auburn District, Inman Park, Decatur, Druid
Hills, Virginia-Highland and Midtown. Along the way, runners
will pass landmarks including the King Historic Site, Carter Center,
four college campuses and Piedmont Park.
Sunday’s events will feature 19 hydration stations providing water, Powerade and encouragement to participants along the course. Runners will also experience numerous cheering stations to keep their spirits high as they push toward the finish line. As part of the entertainment lineup, several live bands will be performing throughout the course and on the main stage in the finish line festival.
Additionally on
Sunday, the Luckie 5K will begin at 7:30 a.m. The event
will start and finish at Centennial Olympic Park and run through
downtown’s Luckie Marietta District. Participants can
sign up online at www.georgiamarathon.com.
Publix
Georgia Marathon race weekend will also provide enthusiasts a chance
to receive health and fitness tips and purchase running gear at the
Publix Georgia Marathon Health & Fitness Expo held at the Georgia
World Congress Center Friday-Saturday, March 21-22.
SCHEDULE
OF EVENTS:
· Publix
Georgia Marathon Poster Design Contest Winner Revealed: Wednesday,
February 26, 2014, at 1:30 p.m., atSavannah College of
Art & Design Atlanta.
· Publix
Georgia Marathon Health & Fitness Expo: Friday, March
21, 2014, noon to 7 p.m.; and Saturday, March 22, 10 a.m. to 6
p.m., at the Georgia World Congress Center,
Building A, Hall A2.
· Luckie
5K: Sunday, March 23, 2014, at Centennial Olympic Park
in downtown Atlanta’s Luckie Marietta District. The Luckie 5K
will begin at 7:30 a.m.
· Publix
Georgia Marathon & Half Marathon: Sunday, March
23, 2014, starting at 7 a.m., from Marietta Street/CNN Building
and finishing at Centennial Olympic Park.
· Awards
Ceremony: Sunday, March 23, 2014 with the Half Marathon
Awards being distributed at 8:45 a.m., and the Marathon Awards
given out at 10:30 a.m., from Centennial Olympic Park Main
Stage.
Last
month, Life
Time acquired
US Road Sports and Entertainment Group, which produces both the
Publix Georgia and the Michelob ULTRA 13.1 Marathon series (formerly
the Allstate Life Insurance 13.1 Marathon). Life Time is now
producing both Atlanta races as well as the Miami Marathon, The New
Jersey Marathon, The Salt Lake City Marathon and others around the
country.
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