No Wonder why they say Palm Beach is the Best Place to
Play...
The baseball site is the beautiful, professionally maintained Santaluces Sports Complex. The Santaluces Sports Complex was built by the Montreal Expos for their spring training.
Doesn't your baseball program deserve Real Spring Training?
The 2012 Palm Beach Challenge will continue to offer:
ON FIELD BATTING PRACTICE: The Challenge was the first spring training
event ever to offer on field live batting practice before every game.
FREE PRACTICES: We never charge for practice time - After all that's
why you're here.
BASEBALLS: Baseballs are free for every game. - Nobody wants to travel
all the way to Florida carrying 10 dozen baseballs and we dont think
you should have to.
NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR NIGHT GAMES: We never charge you extra to play
under lights - You shouldn't have to pay more just because its dark.
HOTELS: We have hotels starting at $60.
ONE BIG FACILITY: ALL of your games will be played in the same facility
which was built by the Montreal Expos for their spring training. We won't
send you roaming all around town like some of our competitors do.
3 UMPIRES: We provide three umpires for all Division I games.
47 MILES OF BEACHES: Palm Beach County offers teams 47 miles of coastline
beaches. The best part of coming to Palm Beach County to do your spring training
is being in Palm Beach County once the games are over.
160 GOLF COURSES: With over 160 golf courses to choose from you will
be able to play as hard as you work while you're here.
WATER, CUPS, AND ICE: Are provided for each and every game.
FIELDS DRAGGED TWICE: Our fields are dragged twice for each game.
15 YEARS ORGANIZING COLLEGE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING: We have
been satisfying customers for 15 years.
SERVICE COMES FIRST: At Palm Beach Challenge service comes first.
we know that you have choices in where you prepare for your season and we
work very hard to help your team be successful at home.
The three main reasons to choose Palm Beach County:
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- Santaluces Sports Complex has four beautiful, professionally maintained fields in a wheel configuration.
- Field Dimensions are 330' down the line, 400' center.
- All grandstands are covered
- Former home of Major League Baseball Montreal Expos.
- Additional batting cages on site
- All fields are lighted
- Top Quality Spring Training
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2) BASEBALL STRUCTURE |
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- No time limit on games
- Live batting practice on fields
- Live infield practice
- Experienced umpires
- Very reasonable game fees
- This facility has four lighted fields of professional dimensions (330. lines, 400. center), new-lighted batting cages, covered seating area, and convenient concession area.
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3) PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA |
- 47 Miles of beaches on the Atlantic Ocean Affordable Hotels
- Easy airport access for West Palm Beach, Ft.
- Lauderdale, or Miami
- Two Major League Spring Training Teams; Florida Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals train in Palm Beach County
- 160 Golf Courses
- Shopping, Eating and Entertainment in a clean and safe environment
- Palm Beach County's motto is "the best place to play"
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With a comfortable average annual temperature of 78° F (25 °C), Palm Beach County is able to host any type of sporting event any time of the year. South Florida’s tropical climate is unique to any other region in the country and is one of the primary reason’s that an average of 2,000 new residents relocate to Palm Beach County each month.