General Information: Apex Awards Pool Party Saturday, September 26th, 2026 Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Naples Check-In Opens: 11:30 AM Event Kickoff: 12:00 PM Awards Ceremony: 1:00 PM Event Description: Welcome to the Apex Awards Pool Party, a one-of-a-kind event celebrating the athletes, sponsors, charities, and personalities that make our community special. This is not your typical awards ceremony. This is a poolside party where awards happen. Set on the pool deck at Compass Hotel in Naples, this event combines great people, great energy, and a laid-back atmosphere where guests can enjoy lunch, drinks, music, and live entertainment while celebrating the best of the Apex community. Guests are encouraged to relax, socialize, and fully enjoy the venue throughout the event. Whether you are seated at a table, hanging by the bar, or taking a dip in the pool, the entire experience is designed to be fun, engaging, and interactive. Event Timeline: 11:30 AM – Check-In Opens 12:00 PM – Even
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 26.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Naples, FL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
