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D ue
to a conflict with another local canoe and kayak race, the Philadelphia
Spring Regatta Canoe and Kayak Race has changed its date to Sunday, June 1,
2008. Thanks.
ANNUAL TOMS RIVER CANOE & KAYAK RACE, Sunday, May 18, 2008.
Meet
at: New Toms River Bridge Parking Lot, Irons Street.
Entry Fee: $12.00 Per Solo; $22.00 per Tandem; $18.00 Both Open Water;
$24.00 Canoe Rental.
Free
transportation: for you & your boat to the starting point.
Preregistration closes MAY 9, 2008.
DOWN
RIVER Canoes & Kayaks (8 miles) - 1st shuttle van 8:00 AM: Categories:
Men's Tandem, Women's Tandem, Mixed Tandem, Family Tandem (1 Occupant must
be under 13), Youth Tandem (Both 16 & under), Solo Canoe, Men's Kayak (12
feet and under), Women's Kayak (12 feet and under), Men's Kayak (Over 12
feet), Women's Kayak (Over 12 feet), Master Kayak 45 years & older (Over 12
feet).
OPEN
WATER Solo Kayak - 9:30 AM: Novice Solo (4 Miles), Experienced (4 Miles).
OPEN
WATER - 11:00 AM: Surf Ski/Outriggers/Open Canoes (6 Miles), Novice Touring
(6 Miles), Experienced Touring (6 Miles).
Top
three winners in each category will be awarded paddle plaques. Prizes from a
random drawing donated by: Bel Heaven Canoe & Kayak, KFS Paddlesports,
Kislin's Sporting Goods, The Jersey Paddler, Triple T Canoes & Kayaks,
Woodstrip Watercraft, Ocean County Parks & Recreation.
The
Toms River Canoe & Kayak Race is held annually on the Toms River, from
Riverwood Park to Huddy Park. The race course is 8 miles, consisting of 85%
slow-moving shallow freshwater with many turns. Water level seldom requires
any portage. Winning times have ranged between one hour and twenty minutes
to two hours and twenty minutes. For more information, race application and
rules governing the race telephone 609-971-3085,
http://www.oceancountyparks.org
PHILADELPHIA
SPRING REGATTA CANOE & KAYAK RACE Sunday, June 1, 2008 [NEW DATE],
Schuylkill River, 7 miles (11,265 meters).
Registration on Race Day: 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM (2 loop course), Mass start at
Noon.
Start/Finish Philadelphia Canoe Club, $15/person Entry Fee.
Classes: Unlimited K-1, ICF K-1, Surfski, Sea Kayak K-1, Downriver K-1,
Touring K-1, Recreational K-1, ICF C-1, ICF C-2, Outrigger OC-1, Outrigger
OC-2, USCA C-2, USCA C-2 Mixed, USCA C-2 Standard, USCA C-2 Mixed Standard,
USCA C-1.
Age
Categories: Men & Women: Junior (11-18), Open (19-39), Master (40+), Senior
(50+), Veteran (60+), Grand Veteran (70+), Grandmaster Veteran (80+).
Directions:
http://www.philacanoe.org/maps_and_directions.html
Course Map:
http://www.swanboat.org/pccracesschedule.html
Contact for Race: Glen Green,
chairman@swanboat.org
PHILADELPHIA CANOE CLUB OPEN HOUSE CANOE & KAYAK RACE Sunday, July 13, 2008,
Schuylkill River, 8 Miles (12,875 meters).
Registration on Race Day: 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM (2½ loop course), Mass start
at Noon.
Start/Finish at Philadelphia Canoe Club, $15/person Entry Fee.
Classes: Unlimited K-1, ICF K-1, Surfski, Sea Kayak K-1, Downriver K-1,
Touring K-1, Recreational K-1, ICF C-1, ICF C-2, Outrigger OC-1, Outrigger
OC-2, USCA C-2, USCA C-2 Mixed, USCA C-2 Standard, USCA C-2 Mixed Standard,
USCA C-1.
Age
Categories: Men & Women: Junior (11-18), Open (19-39), Master (40+), Senior
(50+), Veteran (60+), Grand Veteran (70+), Grandmaster Veteran (80+).
1st,
2nd & 3rd Place Awards in each age category, plus prizes for all finishers.
Directions:
http://www.philacanoe.org/maps_and_directions.html
Course Map:
http://www.swanboat.org/pccracesschedule.html
Contact for Race: Glen Green, chairman@swanboat.org
GOVERNOR PRINTZ CANOE & KAYAK CHALLENGE
Sunday, September 21, 2008, Darby Creek, 5 miles (8,047 meters).
Registration on Race Day: Noon – 12:45 P.M., Mass start at 1 P.M.
Start at John Heinz Wildlife Refuge (86th Street & Lindbergh Blvd, Phila).
Finish at Governor Printz Park on the Delaware River (Lester, PA),
$15/person $25/double Entry Fee.
Classes: Recreational Kayaks & Canoes / Competition Kayaks, Canoes &
Outrigger Canoes.
Age
Categories: All ages.
Directions:
http://www.dcva.org
Course Map:
http://www.swanboat.org
Contact for Race: Jaclyn Rhoads,
jadyn_rhoads@yahoo.com
PHILADELPHIA FALL CLASSIC CANOE & KAYAK RACE Sunday, September 28, 2008,
Schuylkill River, 7 miles (11,265 meters).
Registration on Race Day: 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM (2 loop course), Mass start at
Noon.
Start/Finish Philadelphia Canoe Club, $15/person Entry Fee.
Mass
start at Noon – Start/Finish at Philadelphia Canoe Club, $15/person Entry
Fee.
Classes: Unlimited K-1, ICF K-1, Surfski, Sea Kayak K-1, Downriver K-1,
Touring K-1, Recreational K-1, ICF C-1, ICF C-2, Outrigger OC-1, Outrigger
OC-2, USCA C-2, USCA C-2 Mixed, USCA C-2 Standard, USCA C-2 Mixed Standard,
USCA C-1.
Age
Categories: Men & Women: Junior (11-18), Open (19-39), Master (40+), Senior
(50+), Veteran (60+), Grand Veteran (70+), Grandmaster Veteran (80+).
Directions:
http://www.philacanoe.org/maps_and_directions.html
Course Map:
http://www.swanboat.org/pccracesschedule.html
Contact for Race: Glen Green, chairman@swanboat.org
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