Doc Lucky's Golden Mile
About This Event
Lake Cane Restoration Society is a 501.c.3 nonprofit, so your race registration and any donations are tax-deductible.
Competition Location: Lucky’s Lake Swim, 6645 Lake Cane Drive, Orlando, FL 32819
Length of Course is one (1) mile. Read below for a new Club Competition we are including with this years race! Golden Mile will start at 8:00 a.m. We will start in waves, 3 minutes apart as noted below:
Waves Under 20 minutes 20-24 minutes 25-29 minutes 30-34 minutes 35 minutes and above
Cash prizes for the top three overall individual finishers in the male and female divisions:
First Place $1000 Second Place $500 Third Place $250
New This year -** **Doc Lucky’s Golden Mile Club Competition in addition to the individual race!
**Register Your Club Team Today! **Gather your bravest and strongest members to compete for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place trophies. We’re launching our first-ever Doc Lucky’s Golden Mile Club Competition, and we want YOUR club in the race! (The individual registration fee will cover both the Individual and Club Competition - that means there's no reason not to participate as a club!)
TEAM REQUIREMENTS • Minimum 5 team members • At least 2 women required on each team • Add your team’s name during registration
HOW WINNERS ARE DETERMINED We will sum the times of all 5 team members.
Length of Course and start times: Golden Mile- 8:00 a.m. Start by waves, 3 minutes apart:
- Under 20 minutes
- 20-24 minutes
- 25-29 minutes
- 30-34 minutes
- 35 minutes and above
Cash prizes for the top three overall finishers in the male and female divisions:
- First Place $1000.00
- Second Place $500
- Third Place $250
Age group awards will be awarded to the top three athletes in each age group for each event. 10-u, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95-99
There is also a Special Olympics Division with awards to the top three men and women (No age groups in Special Olympics)
Open Water Results: This will be available after the event on-site and will be emailed to all participants after the event has been completed.
Chip and cap pick up: Saturday 6:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
ALL ATHLETES will pick up their cap and chip on-site the morning of the race.
Body Marking: 6:00-7:30 am
ALL ATHLETES must have their race number marked on both arms. A station will be available for the markings.
Technical meeting: A technical meeting for all participants is required and will take place by the dock at 7:35 am EDT. Course and safety information will be reviewed at that time.
Warm-ups: The course will be open for warm-ups from 6:30-7:45 am EDT
Marshaling Area: All athletes must be in the marshaling area 1/2 hour before their allowed wave. A map showing the course will be clearly visible in this area for all the participants.
Safety: Appropriate safety craft will be provided during the competition.
Changing Area: Competitors must leave their equipment in this area. The Organizing Committee will provide a bright-colored cap for each swimmer. Each swimmer is required to wear this cap. Thermal caps may NOT be worn.
Support Facilities: Limited showers and changing facilities will be provided.
Hospitality: Breakfast and water will be available.
Virtual Race Option: You may choose to do the Golden Mile distance in the virtual swim! The virtual event does not include a finisher medal.
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