Sarasota 5000

  • Hosted By: Sarasota Scullers

FOR  CREWS  TRAVELLING  FROM  THE  NORTH
(TAMPA,  ORLANDO,  ETC):
A. I-75 South  to  Exit # 200
B. Bear  RIGHT onto  FL 681.
C. Go approx  3.2 mi
D. Exit  RIGHT  (north)  onto  US 41 / Tamiami Trail
E. Go approx  2.6 mi
F. Turn  LEFT  (west)  onto  Blackburn Point Rd. (Traffic light)
G. Observe Blackburn Point Rd speed limit!
H. See below

FOR  CREWS  TRAVELLING  FROM  THE  SOUTH
(FT MYERS,  NAPLES,  ETC):
A. I-75 North to Exit # 195
B. At top of Exit Ramp, turn LEFT  onto  Laurel Rd.
C. Go approx  3.2 mi
D. Turn  RIGHT (north) onto US 41 / Tamiami Trail
E. Go approx  3.3 mi
F. Turn LEFT (west) onto Blackburn Point Rd. (Traffic light)
G. Observe Blackburn Point Rd speed limit!
H. See below.

ONCE  YOU  ARE  ON  BLACKBURN  POINT  RD:
A.  Watch your speed
B.  Follow the instructions of the Policeman and our Parking Team
C.  VEHICLES WITHOUT BOATS:  Follow Parking Team instructions
D.  TRAILERS  &  CAR TOPPERS:  Turn  LEFT  before bridge into park
E.  TRAILERS:  Will park in this lot.
F.  CAR TOPPERS:  Drop boat to slings, remove car to nearby specified parking area
G.  In case of overflow, TRAILERS  or  CAR TOPPERS  may be asked to relocate to west side.

MAPS:
The following link shows two maps.
The upper one is for our Clubhouse  (not this regatta)
The lower one is for our Boatyard  (regatta site).
Sarasota Scullers will launch from the map pinpoint on the lower map.
Visiting teams will launch from the southern park on the east side of the bridge:
http://web.me.com/jason.moskowitz/Sarasota_Scullers/Directions.html