2007 Canadian OC6 Iron Championship Race
and the Final CORA Cup Small Boat Race
PRESENTED BY:
False Creek Racing Canoe Club and Pacific Reach.
WHEN:
August 18 - OC6 Iron Championship Race
August 19 - CORA Cup Small Boat Race
LOCATION:
Kitsilano Yacht Club, Vancouver, BC.
Launching will be from Kitsilano Beach.
TIDES:
Saturday, Aug. 18th - high tide - 10:28 AM @ 11.6ft
BOAT STORAGE:
OC-6 loading and trailer storage at Burrard Marina. Paddle to Kits beach on race day.
There is limited small boat storage available at Kitsilano Yacht Club. E-mail pacificreach@novuscom.net to make arrangements.
To borrow a boat, please post a message on the CORA message board.
PARKING:
Parking is available at the race site in the public pay parking lot by the tennis courts.
FOOD and ENTERTAINMENT:
We have moved "Barry's BBQ" up the beach and he'll be cooking for us again! "Johnnie and the Outriggers" and the fire dancers are also back by popular demand, and we have other Hawaiian entertainment.
SCHEDULE:
Saturday, August 18, 2007
8:30am - OC-6 Short Course
10:00am - OC-6 Women's Long Course
1:00pm - OC-6 Men's and Mixed Long Course
1:00pm - Surfski Long Course (Men and Women)
Courses will be approximately 14km (short) and 22km (long) - determined on race day and dependent on conditions.
Sunday, August 19, 2007
9:00am - Women's small boat
10:30am - Men's / mixed small boat
The small boat races will be approximately 10-12km and are also dependent on conditions.
REGISTRATION:
Prior to August 4:
Saturday - $30 per racer ($180 per crew)
Novice - $25 per racer ($150 per crew)
Sunday - $10 per racer (CDN or USD)
After August 4:
Registration increases by $5 per paddler.
Your race fee includes Barry's BBQ, live music by Johnnie and the Outriggers, many fantastic draw prizes, Hawaiian entertainment and party at Kits Yacht Club on Saturday night.
Registration tent will be at Kits beach.
CATEGORIES:
Racer categories will be set on August 4.
RACE PRIZES:
Cash and other fantastic prizes - TBD.
CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP SHIRTS:
FA limited number of technical race shirts will be available. Please order before August 4 if you want a shirt and your size guaranteed.
CONTACT:
www.fcrcc.com or email OCNationals@fcrcc.com for more information
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