Look forward to seeing your entry for 2024 Pairs Enduro
Find partner with similar speed & endurance, test your wash-riding skills. Note, for insurance, need to enter Paddle Australia number with PA in front, if number less than 6 digits, add PA & 00 [zeros] to make 6. If you have difficulty, email akcsecretary@gmail.com. No entries on day.
Non Paddle Australia members are also welcome to enter but an additional fee will be charged.
Order yourself an end-of-race egg-bacon-cheese or veggie burger from Swan Café at the end of the race: $6.00
Course Details:
Main Course:
Distance 14.5km. Start Middle Swan Bridge, downstream right of Ron Courtney Island, left turn round spit post nr boat ramp before Tonkin bridge, back up stream, Island on left, finish at Ascot jetty. Pairs go off together at 1 min intervals, from slowest to fastest. Work as teams, take turns to wash ride each other for best time.
SUP course same as Main course except do not continue past AKC to Tonkin Bridge, finish at AKC. Distance 12.3km.
Guppy, Novice & Short Course:
Start at Ascot jetty, downstream right of Island, left turn round spit post off boat ramp before Tonkin bridge. Back up to right of Island. U10 finish at Ascot jetty. U12 & Novice/Short go round island down to boat ramp spit post again, back [right of island], finish at Ascot jetty.
Rules:
All pairs remain within 20m of each other at all times. Race time is when second paddler crosses finish. No pair may wash ride another pair or any power craft.
It is requested that teams wear a common shirt to make life eary for the timers!
Registration Notes: All participants enter separately and enter partners' names, all names for doubles, team boats
Race-day Schedule
Check-in [Middle Swan Bridge]:
Opens: 07:00
Briefing: 08.00
Start: First paddlers away 08.30 [or sooner if ready]
Start Intervals: 1 minute
Guppy/Novice/Short start: Approx 09.00, when timers get to AKC
Entry Categories: Open M & F, 40 & Over M & F, 60 & Over M & F, Mixed Pair, Long Plastic Pair, U18 M & F, Open Double Pair, U18 Double Pair, U14 Double Pair, U10 Guppy, U12 Guppy, Short, Novice
Age group is as per younger racer on day of racing
Enquires: Terry Bolland 0417 977 330 terry@canoeingdownunder.com.au
If you want to volunteer (or volunteer your loved ones) please contact Terry, we are always needing help.