The Turtle Crawl Triathlon & Nest Fest celebrates athleticism and ecology on Jekyll Island. Known as one of the most scenic triathlons on the East Coast, the Turtle Crawl includes an Olympic Distance, Sprint Distance, 5 Mile Beach Run, and 5K Beach Run. With so many options, there is something for athletes of every skill level. At the finish line, guests can take part in Nest Fest, educational activities and exhibits culminating with the release of rehabilitated sea turtle from the Georgia Sea Turtle Center.