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31st annual

GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFEJan. 18, Feb. 1-9, 2020

Bag Toss (Corn Hole)Basketball ShootingBocce BallBowlingCribbageCyclingGolfHorseshoesPickleballRace Walk and Power WalkRacquetball5K Road RaceRowing and PaddleShuffleboardSwimmingTable TennisTarget ShootingTrack and FieldVolleyball

Registration deadline: Jan. 13, 2020

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mymanatee.org/parks • scgov.net/parks • cityofnorthport.com/parksandrecreation

Times listed on the schedule are competition start times. Please see the individual sport pages for check-in times. City of North Port Sarasota County Manatee County

EVENTSaturday

Jan. 18Saturday

Feb. 1SundayFeb. 2

MondayFeb. 3

TuesdayFeb. 4

WednesdayFeb. 5

ThursdayFeb. 6

FridayFeb. 7

SaturdayFeb. 8

SundayFeb. 9

Bag Toss (Corn Hole)

10 a.m.

Basketball Shooting

9 a.m.

Bocce Ball 9 a.m.

Bowling 10 a.m.

Cribbage 9 a.m.

Cycling 8:30 a.m.

Golf 11 a.m.

Horseshoes 9 a.m.

Pickleball

Men’s Doubles

(ages 50-69)

Noon

Men’s Doubles

(ages 70+)

8:30 a.m.

Mixed Doubles

(ages 50-64)

Noon

Mixed Doubles

(ages 65+)

8:30 a.m.

Women’s Doubles (all ages)

Noon

Race Walk/Power Walk

9 a.m.

Racquetball 1 p.m. 1 p.m.

5K Road Race 8 a.m.

Rowing and Paddle 9 a.m.

Shuffleboard 9 a.m.

Swimming 10 a.m. warm-ups

Table Tennis

Singles9 a.m.

Doubles11 a.m.

Mixed Noon

Target Shooting

9 a.m.

Track and Field

9 a.m.

Volleyball 6 p.m.

GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE 2020 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

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2020 LOCAL QUALIFYING SENIOR GAMESFOR MORE INFORMATION ON THESE QUALIFIERS, VISIT FLASPORTS.COM.

Gulf Coast Games for Life Jan. 18, Feb. 1-9, 2020

Sarasota, FL

Port Orange Senior GamesMarch 19-28, 2020 Port Orange, FL

Cutler Bay Senior GamesOct. 5-9, 2020Cutler Bay, FL

Heartland Senior GamesJan. 28-Feb. 28, 2020

Avon Park, FL

The Villages Senior GamesApril 18-26, 2020The Villages, FL

Tampa Bay Active Life GamesOct. 5-15, 2020

Tampa, FL

Lee County Senior GamesJan. 31-Nov. 7, 2020

Ft. Myers, FL

Lake Senior GamesApril 20-Sept. 20, 2020

Clermont, FL

Ormond Beach Senior GamesOct. 24-31, 2020

Ormond Beach, FL

Good Life Games of Pinellas CountyFebruary-November 2020

Clearwater, FL

Pensacola Senior GamesSept. 11-27, 2020

Pensacola, FL

Martin County Senior GamesOct. 31-Nov. 8, 2020

Stuart, FL

Polk Senior GamesFeb. 29-March 16, 2020

Bartow, FL

Gainesville Senior GamesSept. 11-27, 2020

Gainesville, FL

Villages of Pinecrest Senior GamesNov. 2-6, 2020Pinecrest, FL

Charlotte County Fit For Life Senior Games

March 1-31, 2020Englewood, FL

Palm Coast and the Flagler Beaches Senior Games

Sept. 12-20, 2020Palm Coast, FL

Golden Age GamesNov. 6-15, 2020

Sanford, FL

Capital City Senior GamesMarch 1-16, 2020

Tallahassee, FL

Jacksonville Senior GamesSept. 25-Oct. 3, 2020

Jacksonville, FL

Florida Senior Games Dec. 4-13, 2020

Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward CountyDelray Beach Senior Games

March 6-13, 2020Delray Beach, FL

Broward Senior GamesOct. 1-14, 2020

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE

Dates are subject to change. Please check with the respective county or city to confirm dates.

WE INVITE YOU The Florida Senior Games Series is a multi-sport event program for adults 50 and over. The series consists of events throughout Florida leading up to the Florida Senior Games in December. The Florida Senior Games continues to grow and provide fun, fellowship, fitness and competition for Florida’s fastest growing age group.

The focus of the Senior Games is not to win, but to participate. The Florida Senior Games are designed to:• Encourage and promote healthy lifestyles for Florida’s seniors.• Give Florida’s seniors the opportunity to compete at the local, state and national level.• Provide an affordable and quality multi-sport festival that Florida seniors can call their own.

Our counties remain committed to providing opportunities for active adults to engage in a healthy lifestyle through programs such as our Gulf Coast Games for Life and by enjoying our beautiful parks and preserves. It is our sincere pleasure to invite you to the 2020 Gulf Coast Games for Life.

Kindest regards,

Nicole Rissler, Director Charlie Hunsicker, Director Sandy Pfundheller, DirectorSarasota County Manatee County City of North PortParks, Recreation and Natural Resources Parks and Natural Resources Parks and Recreation

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BAG TOSS (CORN HOLE)Location: Morgan Family Community Center Date: Tuesday, Feb. 4 Time: 10 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations • Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Bags and boards will be provided.• Check-in time starts at 9 a.m.

Format• Matches will be best two out of three games.• Each game is divided into a maximum of eight

frames or the first person to score 21 points. • Coin toss will determine choice of throwing side,

who throws first and choice of bag color. Choice of side changes each game.

• Single elimination is planned.• For men 50-69, the boards will be 24 feet apart.

For men 70 and older and all women, the boards will be 20 feet apart.

• The tournament director reserves the right to change the format based on total number of athletes in a division.

BASKETBALL SHOOTINGFree Throw/Spot Field Goal/ Timed Field GoalLocation: Longwood ParkDate: Saturday, Feb. 8Time: 9 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Basketballs will be provided.

Format• Free Throw: three rounds of 10 shots (from free

throw line).• Spot Field Goal: three rounds of five shots (five spots).• Timed Field Goal: three rounds for 60 seconds

(five spots). Cannot shoot consecutive layups.

BOCCE BALLDoublesLocation: John H. Marble ParkDate: Friday, Feb. 7Time: 9 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• This is considered an open event. One age group only.• Equipment will be provided.• Each participant must enroll.

Format• Number of entries will determine the type of format.

GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE EVENTS

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CYCLING5K/10KLocation: Central County Solid Waste Disposal ComplexDate: Sunday, Feb. 9 Time: 8:30 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Cyclists must provide their own bike and helmet.• Gates open at 7 a.m.

Format• Race will be held on the open road.• All starts will be of equal intervals (one minute or less).

BOWLINGSingles/Doubles/Mixed DoublesLocation: Bowlero Bradenton Date: Tuesday, Feb. 4 Time: 10 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• You may enter in all events if desired.• A facility fee of $9 is due the day of the event.• Each participant must enroll.

Format• Scratch scoring.• Bowlers will be divided into squads based upon entries

within their age group.• All events will consist of one set of three games. One

game roll-off will break ties.• Winners are determined by total pins over three

games - same lane.• Schedule:

• Singles 10 a.m.• Doubles Noon• Mixed Doubles 2 p.m.

CRIBBAGELocation: G.T. Bray Park Date: Tuesday, Feb. 4 Time: 9 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• The event should last approximately three hours.• Boards, cards and score sheets provided.

Format• American Cribbage Congress rules apply.• Winners will be determined by game points, games won

and spread points after nine games of play.• Players will be divided into groups by age: 50-59; 60-69;

70-79; 80-89; 90+

GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE EVENTS

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GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE EVENTS

GOLFScratchLocation: Links at Greenfield PlantationDate: Sunday, Feb. 9Time: 11 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Golf cart use is mandatory.• A facility fee of $45 plus tax is due at the course and

includes green fees, cart fee, one bucket of range balls and lunch.

• Tee times begin at 11 a.m. Please call 941-747-9432 on Saturday, Feb. 8 for your scheduled tee time. Requests for specific tee times will not be honored.

Format• Tee time format. No handicaps used.• Governed by U.S.G.A. Local rules will also be in effect.• Pairings are based on gender and age for

competition purposes.

HORSESHOESSinglesLocation: G.T. Bray Park Date: Thursday, Feb. 6Time: 9 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Players must supply their own horseshoes.

Format• Pool play within each age group. A preliminary single

round-robin tournament using count-all scoring and a five point bonus for each match will be played within each pool. At the conclusion of the preliminary round, the top six players will advance and play a single round-robin championship final using cancellation scoring.

• A match will consist of one game.• Pitching distances:

• Men 50-69 40-foot minimum• Men 70+ 30-foot minimum• Women 50-74 30-foot minimum• Women 75+ 20-foot minimum

PICKLEBALLDoubles, Mixed DoublesLocation: Englewood Sports Complex Time: Participants will be notified on Jan. 29, of their start times and bracket information.

For information, call 941-861-1980.

Men’s Doubles: (ages 50-69) Monday, Feb. 3 (ages 70+) Tuesday, Feb. 4 Mixed Doubles: (ages 50-64) Wednesday, Feb. 5 (ages 65+) Thursday, Feb. 6Women’s Doubles: (all ages) Friday, Feb. 7

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Participants must bring their own paddles. • Pickleballs will be provided.• Each participant and their doubles partner must enroll.

Format• Double elimination is planned. • Game and point format will be determined based on

number of teams per division.• Event will be held in indoor gym with six courts.• Event directors reserve the right to change format

based on number of entries.

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GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE EVENTS

RACE WALK AND POWER WALK5000M (5K) Power Walk 5000M (5K) Race Walk 1500M Race WalkLocation: St. Stephens Episcopal SchoolDate: Sunday, Feb. 2Time: 9 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Check-in time is 8:30 a.m.• Prior to registering for Race Walk, please be familiar

with USA Track & Field (USATF) rules. Race Walk will be judged strictly in accordance with USATF rules.

Format• Athletes may not enter both 5000M walking events.• Both 5000M walking events run simultaneously.• All events are timed finals.

RACQUETBALLSingles, DoublesLocation: Save Our Y (Frank G. Berlin, Sr. Branch)Date: Wednesday, Feb. 5 Thursday, Feb. 6Time: 1 p.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Players much provide their own rackets. Balls will

be provided.• Each participant and their doubles partner

(if applicable) must enroll. Doubles partners will not be assigned.

• You will be notified of your first match starting time on Monday, Feb. 3.

Format• The number of entries will determine the type

of tournament.• There will be age group divisions; however, age groups

will be combined if necessary to facilitate play.

5K ROAD RACELocation: Morgan Family Community CenterDate: Saturday, Jan. 18Time: 8 a.m.

For information, call the City of North Port at 941-429-7275.

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Race registration fee of $20 is due at time

of registration.• Race starts promptly at 8 a.m.

Format• All age divisions will run simultaneously.• A 3.1-mile paved surface course will be used.• Race will be conducted in accordance with USA Track

& Field (USATF) rules.• Race numbers must be worn and visible at all times.• Competitors must pass through the entire finish chute

to qualify as an official finisher.

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GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE EVENTS

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ROWING AND PADDLECoastal Rowing, Olympic-Style Rowing, Sit-on-Top-Kayak, Standup PaddleLocation: Nathan Benderson ParkDate: Saturday, Feb. 8Time: 9 a.m.

For information, call 941-358-7275 ext. 5812.

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Mandatory personal flotation device.• Mandatory leash (when applicable).

Format – Coastal Rowing• Boat will be provided• Coastal Class Rowing Shell with sliding seat• 500 meters sprint racing• Classes: Novice, Open

Format – Olympic-Style Rowing• Boat will be provided• USRowing Master Rowing Rules• 1000 meters• 1x singles• Reverse handicap• Each flight is a final

Format – Sit-on-Top Kayak• Kayak will be provided• 600 meters around buoys• 1000 meters• Shotgun start

Format – Standup Paddle• Bring your own paddleboard• Open class• 2000 meters around buoys• Shotgun start

SHUFFLEBOARDSingles, DoublesLocation: Hecksher Park ShuffleboardDate: Wednesday, Feb. 5Time: 9 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Players must provide their own cues. Disks will

be provided.• Each participant must enroll.

Format• Single-elimination tournament with consolation.• Matches are 12 frames or 75 points, whichever occurs

first, for both singles and doubles competition.• There will be age group divisions; however, age groups

will be combined if necessary to facilitate play.

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GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE EVENTS

SWIMMINGSee entry form for individual events.Location: Save Our Y (Evalyn Sadlier Jones Branch) Date: Saturday, Feb. 1 Time: 10 a.m. warm-ups, 11 a.m. start

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Swimmers are limited to five events.• Please provide seed times if available.• The pool is a heated outdoor facility.

Format• Event sanctioned through U.S. Masters Swimming.• All swimming will be timed finals.• Events will be in yards and in a short course format.

TABLE TENNISSingles/Doubles/Mixed DoublesLocation: Colonial Oaks ParkDate: Thursday, Feb. 6 Time: 9 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Players must provide their own paddles. Balls will

be provided.

Format• Double-elimination tournament planned for singles.

A single-elimination draw for doubles.• Schedule:

• Singles 9 a.m.• Doubles 11 a.m.• Mixed Doubles Noon

TARGET SHOOTING50 yardLocation: Knight Trail ParkDate: Tuesday, Feb. 4Time: 9 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations • Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Participants must provide their own 22 rimfire rifles

and ammunition.• Targets and cardboard will be provided.

Format• Single-elimination tournament.• There will be two classes:

• Open/Iron sight• Telescopic sight

• Competition will be offered at 50 yard.• The winner will be decided upon the best of three,

10 shot iterations with a 10-minute time limit.• In case of a tie, winner will be closest to the X.

TRACK AND FIELDSee entry form for individual events.Location: St. Stephens Episcopal SchoolDate: Sunday, Feb. 2Time: 9 a.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Check-in time is 8:30 a.m.• Entry is limited to five events.• Discus and shots will be provided. Must provide

own javelin.• Please provide seed times, if available.

Format• All track events are timed finals.• Field events will allow three attempts at each event.

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Special thanks to our 2020 Friends of the

Gulf Coast Games for Life

Amy McCormack Kevin McCormack

Rudolf Morvay

SPECIAL THANKS

GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE EVENTS

VOLLEYBALLLocation: Morgan Family Community CenterDate: Wednesday, Feb. 5Time: 6 p.m.

For information, call 941-861-PARK (7275).

Entry Regulations• Onsite registration will not be permitted.• Check-in time starts at 5 p.m.• Teams must be all one gender.• Each participant must register individually. • Team members should include team name to be

eligible to advance to State Games. • Individuals will be placed on a team and will not be

eligible to advance to State Games.• Age division will be determined by the age of the

youngest team member.

Format• All matches will be conducted in accordance with

USA Volleyball (USAV) rules.• A team must have at least five players present to

start a game; otherwise, the game is forfeited.• Teams competing with only five players must always

have three players on the front row. • To win the match, a team must win two out of

three games.

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GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE ELIGIBILITY

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ELIGIBILITYEvents are open to amateur athletes 50 and older asof Dec. 31, 2020. Keep in mind that this cut-off date applies to our local Gulf Coast Games for Life only. Other Senior Games throughout the state will have their own cut-off date.

AGE DIVISIONS50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75-79; 80-84; 85-89; 90+. The age of the youngest member of a doubles or mixed doubles team will determine the age division of the team.

REGISTRATION FEEApply online or by mail. A one-time registration fee of $12 entitles each participant to a T-shirt. There is an additional $3 fee for each event (including your first event).

Divisions or categories within a sport count as individual events. For example: if you register for Basketball Shooting and want to participate in all three events (Free Throw, Spot Field Goal, Timed Field Goal), you will pay a $12 registration fee and a $9 event fee ($3 per event), resulting in a total fee of $21.

FACILITY FEESAn additional facility fee will be charged for the following events:

• Bowling: $9 (tax included) for three games• Golf: $45+tax includes cart, green fee, bucket of

range balls and lunchThe above fees are payable the day of the event at the designated facility.

• 5K Road Race: $20

The road race fee is payable at the time of registration.

REFUNDSAll refunds may be subject to a $25 administrative fee.

SCHEDULE/TIME CONFLICTSGulf Coast Games for Life officials highly recommend that participants choose their events carefully so as not to create scheduling conflicts. Keep in mind that event directors reserve the right to combine, modify, delay, postpone or cancel any event due to inclement weather.

AWARDSMedals are awarded to first, second and third place finishers in each age division. If you do not receive your medal(s) at the end of your competition, you may pick them up at the G.T. Bray Park Recreation Center (Bradenton) or Twin Lakes Park (Sarasota). The top five finishers per age group qualify to participate at the 2020 Florida State Games if that event is offered.

ENTRY DEADLINEEntry form and payment are due by Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. No late registrations will be accepted after this date. Entry fees are payable in advance by check, cash, money order or credit card. You may register by mail or online.

MAIL OR DROP-OFF REGISTRATIONGulf Coast Games for Lifec/o Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural ResourcesTwin Lakes Park 6700 Clark RoadSarasota, FL 34241

Please make checks payable to Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources.

ONLINE REGISTRATIONRegister online at scgov.net/parks.

• On the left side of the page, click Registration and Reservations.

• In the middle of the page, click Account Creation and Log in.

• Use keywords “Gulf Coast Games for Life.” • Click on the plus sign on the left hand side to

select the events you want.• Be sure to select “Games for Life Registration” in

addition to your individual event(s).• Click “Add To Cart” at the bottom of the screen

to add the selected events to your cart.• Check out and pay.• For any questions regarding online registration,

please call 941-861-PARK (7275).

PHONE REGISTRATIONTo register by phone, please call 941-861-PARK (7275).

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GENERAL INFORMATION

GENERAL INFORMATIONGulf Coast Games for Life, presented by Humana/EliteHealth, is a local qualifying site for the 2020 Florida Senior Games State Championships. The 2020 Florida Senior Games State Championships serve as a qualifier for the 2021 National Senior Games that will be held in June 2021 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. For more information on these qualifiers, visit flasports.com.

To enter:• Please check event(s) on the next page that you wish to enter. We recommend you make a copy of your entry form

for future reference.• Check the event schedule carefully to avoid any conflicts.• Individual entry is required by all. If you are entering a doubles event, both players need to register individually.

Please be sure that you include your partner’s name(s) in the designated space on your form.• DEADLINE FOR ENTRY: Monday, Jan. 13, 2020

Registration Fee: $12 includes event T-shirt (does not include any events)Entry Fee: $3 each event (including first event)Example: A participant who enters one event will pay $15 (registration fee of $12 and a $3 event fee).

Facility FeesThe following are additional fees due to the facility at which you will be participating. Do not send money for these events with your registration.* These fees are considered separate from your registration and payable to the facilities listed below. Payment is due at check-in or before your first game(s) or match.

* For the 5K Road Race, there is an additional $20 fee that is due with the registration fee, not separately.

Event Payment Site AmountBowling Bowlero Bradenton $9Golf Links at Greenfield Plantation $45+tax5K Road Race Payment due with registration fee $20

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GULF COAST GAMES FOR LIFE REGISTRATION FORM

Please PRINT clearly. All participants must fill out a registration form.

Name: Date of Birth: / / Gender: M / F

Address: Apt. #: Phone:

City: State: Zip: Email:

Emergency Contact: Phone: Relationship:

T-shirt Size: Small Medium Large XL 2XL 3XL

Please check registration fee and the events you wish to enter.

Registration FeeDoes not include any events□ Per person $12Bag Toss (Corn Hole)□ Singles $3Basketball Shooting□ Free Throw $3□ Spot Field Goal $3□ Timed Field Goal $3Bocce Ball□ Doubles $3Partner Age Bowling *□ Singles $3□ Doubles $3□ Mixed $3Partner Age Mixed Age Cribbage□ $3Cycling *□ 5K $3□ 10K $3□ Recumbent 5K $3□ Recumbent 10K $3Golf *□ Scratch $3Horseshoes *□ Singles $3

Pickleball *□ Men’s Doubles $3□ Women’s Doubles $3□ Mixed $3 Partner Age Mixed Age Race Walk and Power Walk *□ 5000M (5K) Power Walk $3 □ 5000M (5K) Race Walk $3□ 1500M Race Walk $3Racquetball *□ Men’s Singles $3 □ Women’s Singles $3□ Doubles $3Partner Age 5K Road Race *□ 5K Road Race $23Rowing and Paddle□ Coastal Rowing 500m Novice $3 □ Coastal Rowing 500m Open $3□ Olympic-Style Rowing 1000m $3□ Sit-on-Top Kayak 600m $3 □ Sit-on-Top Kayak 1000m $3 □ Standup Paddle 2000m $3Shuffleboard *□ Men’s Singles $3 □ Women’s Singles $3□ Doubles $3Partner Age Swimming * (maximum five events)□ 100Y Freestyle $3□ 200Y Individual Medley $3□ 200Y Backstroke $3□ 50Y Butterfly $3□ 100Y Breaststroke $3□ 50Y Freestyle $3□ 100Y Individual Medley $3□ 50Y Breaststroke $3□ 100Y Backstroke $3□ 200Y Freestyle $3□ 100Y Butterfly $3□ 50Y Backstroke $3□ 500Y Freestyle $3

Swimming Seed TimesEvent Time Event Time Event Time Event Time Event Time Table Tennis *□ Singles $3□ Doubles $3□ Mixed Doubles $3Partner Age Mixed Age Target Shooting□ 50 yard Open/Iron Sight $3□ 50 yard Telescopic Sight $3Track and Field * (maximum five events)□ 50M Dash $3□ 100M Dash $3□ 400M Dash $3□ 1500M Run $3□ 200M Dash $3□ 800M Run $3□ Shot Put $3□ Discus $3□ Javelin $3□ Long Jump $3Volleyball **□ Men’s $3□ Women’s $3** Team name (if applicable)

Fee SectionRegistration Fee (per person) $12# of Events x $3 = $Become a Friend of GCGFL Contribute $10 or more $

Total $

* Note: The sports with an asterisk are sports of the National Senior Games.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JAN. 13, 2020

Registration Final Checklist

□ I have properly added up all of my event(s) and have completed the fee section of the official registration form.

□ I have included a check or money order for the total amount.

□ I have indicated who my playing partner is, where applicable.

Mail to: Gulf Coast Games for Life, Twin Lakes Park, 6700 Clark Road, Sarasota, FL 34241

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LOCATIONS

mymanatee.org/parks • scgov.net/parks • cityofnorthport.com/parksandrecreation

CITY OF NORTH PORTMorgan Family Community Center6207 W. Price Blvd., North PortEvents: Bag Toss (Corn Hole), 5K Road Race, Volleyball

MANATEE COUNTYBowlero Bradenton4208 Cortez Road W., BradentonEvents: Bowling

G.T. Bray Park 5502 33rd Ave. Drive W., BradentonEvents: Cribbage, Horseshoes

John H. Marble Park3627 53rd Ave. E., BradentonEvents: Bocce Ball

Links at Greenfield Plantation10325 Greenfield Blvd., BradentonEvents: Golf

St. Stephens Episcopal School315 41st St. W., BradentonEvents: Race Walk and Power Walk, Track and Field

SARASOTA COUNTYCentral County Solid Waste Disposal Complex4000 Knights Trail Road, NokomisEvents: Cycling

Colonial Oaks Park5300 Colonial Oaks Blvd., SarasotaEvents: Table Tennis

Englewood Sports Complex1300 S. River Road, EnglewoodEvents: Pickleball

Hecksher Park450 W. Venice Ave., VeniceEvents: Shuffleboard

Knight Trail Park3445 Rustic Road, NokomisEvents: Target Shooting

Longwood Park6050 Longwood Run Blvd., SarasotaEvents: Basketball Shooting

Nathan Benderson Park5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, SarasotaEvents: Rowing and Paddle

Save Our Y (Evalyn Sadlier Jones Branch)8301 Potter Park Drive, SarasotaEvents: Swimming

Save Our Y (Frank G. Berlin, Sr. Branch)1075 S. Euclid Ave., SarasotaEvent: Racquetball

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Gulf Coast Games for LifeManatee County Parks and Natural Resources5502 33rd Avenue Drive WestBradenton, FL 34209

See you next year...2021 Gulf Coast Games for Life

Jan. 30-Feb. 7, 2021

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