The Outward Bound Ullswater / Norfolk Island Challenge Race. 

 Sunday 10th July 2005

 Start and Finish:     Outward Bound Ullswater.

Distance: Approx 7 miles from Outward Bound around Norfolk Island and back.  

Juniors under 14 and 16, race as far as Aira Point and back, 5 miles 

Classes:       Open Canoe doubles        (The annual ‘Carlisle Canoes’ shield race)

Sea kayak                             (The annual ‘Knoydart’ shield race)

Racing kayaks                     (i.e. K1 or Wave Hopper)

Prizes:           Male, female, under 16, 14 in all classes. (A fun, parent and child race too, so please bring the family)

Entry fee:      £5 per boat and £3 for single class juniors.

Entries in advance at least 1 week before hand, by contacting Nigel Timmins (pay on the day at above rates).
Contact information for Nigel Timmins on contacts and somewhere on BCU
Entries to: Norfolk Island Race, Sheigra, Berrier Road, Greystoke, CA11OUD

Cheques made payable to Cumbria Canoeists. 

Register at Outward Bound Ullswater, between 10am and 11:30am start is at 12:15pm. Changing and toilets are available at the start along with tea, coffee and tuck shop.

This is an open water race and conditions can be quite testing. Spray decks are compulsory for all kayaks, and all competitors must wear buoyancy aids.  Course may be changed on the day.  All competitors are responsible for their own safety, though safety boats will be on standby.

 

The Perception wavehoppers and a sea boat are available free to Cumbria paddlers.
Contact Nigel Timmins to book.

 

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