TE TAI TONGA 41 OCC 10 KM RACE

8th APRIL 2001, BALAENA BAY

EVANS BAY PARADE

 

 

Click here for the Race Entry form

RACE ORGANISERS:        Te Tai Tonga 41’ Outrigger Canoe Club

                                                http://www.oocities.org/taitonga/

 

START:                                  Balaena Bay, Evans Bay Parade

                                                Wellington

 

CANCELLATION:                 Available on race morning by calling 04-479-2331

 

ITINERARY:                           8 am – 8.30 am                      Registration

                                                8.30am                                 Karakia and Waka Blessing

9am             Start - 1st race: Women’s W6 and Mens W11

11am (approx)            Start - 2nd race: Novice W6 short coursee

12.30am (approx)            Start – 3rd race: Mixed

2.30pm (approx)            Start – 4th  race: Mens W6 and Women’s W1

4pm            Presentations

Evans Bay Yacht and Watersports Club, 501 Evans Bay Parade

FEE:                                       $5 per paddler

 

DISTANCE:                           10km

 

COURSE:                              Start at Balaena Bay south to Shoal Pile post, north to Pt Haswell lighthouse, west to and around Pt Jerningham light house, south to and around fountain at Oriental Parade, and north and return to finish at Balaena Bay.

 

REGISTRATION:            A list of individual paddlers, team names and events, and payment to be received by Margaret Wylie by Saturday 24th March 2001-

 

                                                Te Tai Tonga 41’ Outrigger Canoe Club

C/- Margaret Wylie – Secretary

180 Onepu Road

Lyall Bay

WELLINGTON

Ph: 387 8921

 

WAKA:                                   Each crew to provide their own waka

 

SAFETY:                                All waka to carry bailers

All waka MUST have one personal flotation device per person

Race organisers reserve the right to make spray skirts compulsory if weather conditions warrant it and to cancel the race or refuse crew entry for any reason related to the safety of the participants

 

RACE CONTACTS:             Margaret Wylie – Secretary 180 Onepu Road, Lyall Bay ph 387 8921

                                                Kiri Rikihana – ph 470 2331, 025 272 9719