CORA Race Schedule
Date: Event: Cat: Location: More Information:
Jan 16 CORA/PNWORCA
Winter Race Series - Jericho 		OC1 Jericho Sailing Centre
Vancouver, BC 		Part of the PNWORCA Winter Race Series

www.pnworca.org/
Jan 23 Lotus Icebreaker V-12 OC6 Lotus Sports Club
Burnaby, BC 		Double Hull Event
www.lotussports.com
Mar 6 FCRCC March Madness OC6 False Creek
Vancouver, BC 		5km short course race in English Bay
www.fcrcc.com/index.php?
Mar 13 Kan U Hakit OC6 The Gorge, Victoria BC A 1500M Sprint on a 500M course (2 buoy turns)
www.gorgerowingandpaddling.com
Mar 27 CORA/PNWORCA
Winter Race Series - False Creek 		OC1 False Creek
Vancouver, BC 		Part of the PNWORCA Winter Race Series
www.pnworca.org/
Mar 27 Nanaimo Newcastle Crazy Eight OC-6 OC6 NCKC
Nanaimo, BC 		Nanaimo Canoe & Kayak 13 km. race
www.nckc.ca
Mar 28 Nanaimo Shack Island Attack Small Boats OC1 NCKC
Nanaimo, BC 		Nanaimo Canoe & Kayak 11.3 km
www.nckc.ca
Apr 10 Wake Up The Gorge 2010 Sprints OC6 The Gorge
Victoria, BC 		1000 meter sprint with 1 buoy turn
www.vckc.ca/WUTG2010/wutg2010poster.html
Apr 11 Wake Up The Gorge OC1 The Gorge
Victoria, BC 		Small boat races may include brief portages
www.vckc.ca/WUTG2010/wutg2010poster.html
May 1 Brotchie Reach OC6 Gorge Rowing & Paddling Centre,
Victoria BC 		10 KM OC6 race
www.gorowandpaddle.org/uploads/events/2010/Brotchi
May 2 Brotchie Reach OC1 Gorge Rowing & Paddling Centre,
Victoria BC
www.gorowandpaddle.org/uploads/events/2010/Brotchi
May 15 PRCC Duel in the Desert OC6 Skaha Lake
Penticton, BC 		Race 1 of the
2010 CORA Cup OC6 Series, 18km Iron
www.pentictonoutrigger.com
May 16 Choose Your Weapon OC1 Skaha Lake
Penticton, BC
www.pentictonoutrigger.com
May 29 18th Annual Jericho Iron Classic OC6 Jericho Sailing Center
Vancouver, BC 		Race 2 of the 2010 CORA Cup OC6 series
www.jerichooutrigger.com
May 30 Jericho Iron Classic Small Boats OC1 Jericho Sailing Centre
Vancouver, BC
www.jerichooutrigger.com/
Jun 12 Island Iron OC6 Victoria, BC Race 3 of the 2010 CORA Cup OC6 series


www.orspaddlingclub.com
Jun 13 Island Iron Small Boats OC1 Victoria, BC
www.orspaddlingclub.com
Jun 19 Paddle Wheel Paddle OC1 Okanagan Lake
Vernon, BC 		Race 1 of the Okanagan Regional Small Boat Series
www.vernonpaddlingcentre.ca
Jul 3 Lotus Iron OC-6 OC6 Lotus Sports Club
Burnaby, BC 		Race 4 of the 2010 CORA Cup OC6 series
www.lotussports.com
Jul 4 Lotus Iron Small Boats OC1 Lotus Sports Club
Burnaby, BC
www.lotussports.com
Jul 10 International Howe Sound Iron OC6 Gibsons, BC Race 5 of the 2010 CORA Cup OC6 series
www.clippercanoes.com/outrigger/index.htm
Jul 11 Pulling Water Challenge OC1 Gibsons, BC
www.clippercanoes.com/outrigger/index.htm
Jul 17 Take the Bridge - Small Boats OC1
Kelowna, BC 		Race 2 of the 2008 Okanagan Regional Small Boat Series
kelownaoutrigger.com/races.html
Jul 24 FCRCC Howe Sound Challenge OC1 Porteau Cove to Squamish 17 km downwind (hopefully) run from Porteau Cove to Squamish
www.fcrcc.com/howe
Jul 31 Vernon Freshwater Challenge Small Boats OC1 Okanagan Lake
Vernon, BC 		Race 3 of the 2009 Okanagan Regional Small Boat Series
www.vernonpaddlingcentre.ca
Aug 1 Vernon Freshwater Challenge OC-6 OC6 Okanagan Lake
Vernon, BC 		Canadian National Change Race Championships
www.vernonpaddlingcentre.ca
Aug 8 Wai Nui, Why Not? OC6 Lakefront Promenade Park
Mississauga, ON 		12 miles on Lake Ontario
www.wainuioutrigger.net/
Aug 14 Canadian Iron Champs OC6 Vancouver, BC More info to come!
www.vancouveroceansports.com
Aug 15 Canadian National Small Boat Champs OC1 Vancouver, BC More info to come!
www.vancouveroceansports.com
Aug 21 PRCC Rattlesnake Run Small Boats OC1 Okanagan Lake
Peachland, BC 		Race 4 of the 2010 Okanagan Regional Small Boat Series
www.pentictonoutrigger.com
Aug 28 2nd Annual Northern Alberta Big Boat Regatta OC6 Telford Lake,
Leduc, AB 		OC6/OC1 Sprint and Small Boat races
August 29th Sprint and Small Boat races
www.thebigboatrace.com
Sep 11 Delta Sprints OC6 Delta Outrigger,
Delta, BC
www.deltaracingcanoe.com/
Sep 18 PRCC Length of the Lake OC6 Okanagan Lake
Vernon/Penticton, BC 		Multi-leg Iron paddle
www.pentictonoutrigger.com
Sep 25 Skaha Small Boat Finals OC1 Skaha Lake
Penticton, BC 		Final race of the 2009 Okanagan Regional Small Boat Series
www.pentictonoutrigger.com
Oct 2 Canadian Sprint championship Race OC6 Dragon Zone, False Creek (by Science World),
1000m sprint course (3 turns) and 500m OC1

www.canadianoutrigger.com/resources.cfm
Oct 16 ORPC Bridges OC-6 Race OC6 Gorge Waterway
Victoria, BC 		6 km. inner water, middle distance Race
www.orspaddlingclub.com
Oct 17 ORPC Bridges Inny/Outty OC1 Gorge Waterway
Victoria, BC 		Inny - a novice inner water course from 2 k-6k

Outty - an open water middle distance around 10k
www.orspaddlingclub.com
Oct 23 Battle in the Bay OC6 Nanaimo, BC 1000m Outrigger Canoe Sprints
www.gorowandpaddle.org/
 
 
Non CORA Races of Interest
Date: Event: Cat: Location: More Information:
Mar 28 Catalina Challenge OC1 Catalina
California, USA 		Catalina Island to Dana Point
web.mac.com/chrisok/Ocean_Ohana/Catalina_Challenge
Apr 18 STEINLAGER KAIWI CHANNEL SOLO OC1 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OC1 Molokai,
Hawaii, USA
www.paahawaii.com
Apr 24 Starbucks Maui-Molokai Challenge OC1 Maui
Hawaii, USA
www.mauicanoeandkayak.org/Mauimolokairace.html
May 8 Kaua'i World Challenge OC1 Kaua'i,
Hawaii, USA 		Expedia.com Kaua'i World Challenge is a 4 day event Apr 25, 2009. 2 warm up races on Thurs. and Fri., and the main relay event
www.kauaiworldchallenge.com
May 15 Ka Nai'a Rig Run OC6 Santa Barbra,
California 		Santa Barbara's annual paddle around the oil rigs
www.kanaia.org/rigrun.html
May 25 IVF 14th World Sprints OC6 Noumea,
New Caledonia 		Worlds Sprints is held every 2 years, with 25 countries participating.
www.vaa2010.nc/index.php?lang=english
Jun 12 Parry Sound Paddling Extravaganza OC1 Parry Sound Town Beach,
Parry Sound ON 		OC1/2/6, surfski, marathon.
About 14km out and back on beautiful Georgian Bay. Fish BBQ in the evening. OC6 race on Sunday morning
Jun 26 Rooster Rock Day of Outrigger Races OC6 Rooster Rock State Park,
Corbett OR 		Distance OC6, Junior/Novice & Youth Races, and Smallboat races. June 26-27, 2010
www.mountainhomecc.com/?q=Rooster_Rock_Race
Jul 3 Toronto Harbour International Challenge OC6 Toronto Sailing & Canoe Club,
Toronto ON 		July 3rd and 4th, 2010 - A challenging international field of outrigger (OC6/2/1), kayak and surfski paddlers in a 23km+ course around Toronto Island, returning to Toronto Sailing and Canoe Club(TSCC).
www.torontooutriggerchallenge.ca/raceprogram.htm
Jul 11 Gananoque Open Water Race OC1 Gananoque, ON Open to OC1/2/6 surfski and sea kayaks.
An exciting 18 km adventure endurance course and a short sprint course.
See festivals section of website for more details.
www.1000ikc.com
Jul 17 Gorge Outrigger Races OC6 Stevenson,
Washington, USA 		Friday July 16th Unofficial OC-1/OC-2 downwind run
Saturday July 17th OC-6 races followed by awards and SKITS
Sunday July 18th OC-1/OC-2 Surfski races
www.bendoutrigger.org/gor/index.php
Jul 31 Liberty Challenge OC6 New York City NY 15 mile race course for the men and women and an 11 mile race for the mixed division in New York Harbor (East River and Hudson River), past such landmarks as the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan Skyline.
www.newyorkoutrigger.org/liberty
Aug 15 Na Pali Challenge OC6 Kawai,
Hawaii, USA 		Change Race
www.napalichallenge.com/
Sep 4 Queen Lili'uokalani OC6 Kona,
Hawaii, USA 		The world's largest long distance canoe race, named in honor of the last reigning monarch of Hawai`i. OC-1/OC-2 and double hull races follow on Sunday
www.kaiopua.org/ql/index.html
Sep 11 Catalina Crossing OC6 Newport
California, USA 		Change race - Sat. (Sep. 12th) women's and mixed crews race from Newport to Catalina Island, Sun. (Sep. 13th) men's crews race from Catalina Island to Newport
www.socaloutrigger.org/raceinfo.htm
Sep 11 Ottawa River Canoe Club Small Swell OC1 Ottawa River Canoe Club,
Ottawa, ON 		OC1, OC2, OC6, surf ski, ICF K1, ICF K2, marathon canoe.
9am - Youth race (6km around a 2km loop), $10/person
11am - Main event (15km triangular format), $20/person
1pm - BBQ (included in entry fee)
Ottawa River Canoe Club is located at 1730 6th Line Rd. Kanata Ontario (Riverfront Park).
www.ottawarivercanoe.com
Sep 26 Na Wahine O Ke Kai OC6 Molokai to Oahu
Hawaii, USA 		Women's 41-mile open ocean change race
www.nawahineokekai.com/
Oct 10 Molokai Hoe OC6 Molokai to Oahu
Hawaii, USA 		Men's 41-mile open ocean change race
ohcra.com/molokaihoe/molokaihoe.htm
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