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Lagan Descent Canoe Race & Paddle

Belfast Canoe Club

Sunday April 20 th, 2008

 

Race starts at 12.15 with last entries at 11.45 / A Compulsory Safety / Race brief must be attended by all competitors

Race Details Start Location CocaCola Factory at Lambeg / finish Belfast Rowing Club at Stranmillis

( Maps of how to get to the start and finish are available by e-mail contact radicaldavy@hotmail.com )

Race Distance approx 9.5 miles with 4 weirs & two small portages

( All the weirs & the portages will have signs on the riverbank with an overall route map available for viewing before the race commences )

Helmets and buoyancy aids compulsory for juniors and recommended for everyone else.

Safety Cover to be provided at all the weirs / the race must be completed within 2hrs 15mins as the safety cover will be not be available after this time. ( Mix of boat cover & throw lines )

All competitors must be a min of a 2 star paddler or have competed in this race or similar before

 

Four Main Race classes
GPs, Canadians, White water & k1/k2
( Other boats welcome )

Entry Fees £5 adults, Juniors £4.

Free changing facilities & hot snacks will be available at the end of the race

Prizes to 1 st, 2nd & 3 rd for all Classes

In the event of low water the race will start at Drumbo Church

For more details Contact Davy at radicaldavy@hotmail.com or Mark on mob phone No 07778032864

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