W1 Harbour Series (IV), 25 July, at Mana / Ngati Toa Domain
July 23rd, 2010 Posted in Event announcements
The W1 Harbour Series (IV) on 25 July will be run from Mana. Although the weather forecast at www.weather.co.nz is only for a light 10kt southerly, to be safe it will be in Mana / Ngati Toa Domain again.
Time: meet at 9.15am, race start at 10am
Distance: ~ 10km
Safety: Paddlers are to ensure that they carry all necessary safety gear, i.e. life jacket, bailer, and are trained in basic self-rescue techniques!
Cost: $2 and your enthusiasm, money goes towards price for the paddler with the most points but winning isn’t the only way to gain points.
FYI, points to give away:
- 1 point for attendance
- 1 point for a win (if at least three paddlers in same/lower/higher division)
The main price is a a brandnew blue wave camelbak. There will also be additional spot prices, handed out at the completion of the series in September.
Purpose: This event is for those looking for some competition and for those wanting to spice up their W1 training sessions.
Paddling craft: The series is intended for W1 but the event is open to all paddling craft. The series runs during the Winter season between May and September. Note that the Surfski and Waka Ama Series runs between October and March.
Race notices / change of venue: announced via www.hoetonga.co.nz (The venue is normally confirmed on Friday before the race, check www.hoetonga.co.nz for race notices.)
If you have any questions, please contact Jörn Scherzer @ 021-1250997.
ENDS
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