Fowey River Hasler Race - Sunday 2nd October 2022
Venue: Fowey River Canoe Club. Golant, Cornwall, PL23 1LN.
Hasler Classes:
Div 2 & 3 K2 & 1,2,3 K1 12 Miles
Div 4, 5, 6 K1 & K2 8 Miles
Div 7, 8, 9 K1 & K2 4 Miles
Geoff Sanders Paddlers 2 Miles
Timings:
Check in 9 - 9.15
Briefing 9.30
Starts 10.00
Rules: Races as per Marathon division rules.
Buoyancy Aids:
Buoyancy aids must be worn by all paddlers in divisions 7-9 including GS Paddlers, irrespective of class entered.
All juniors must wear buoyancy aids with the exception of paddlers ranked in Division 6 and above where the paddler’s Team Leader has agreed that a buoyancy aid need not be worn.
The race organisers may request that all or some may need to wear buoyancy aids; the race organisers’ decision is final.
Course: The two and four mile course takes place in sheltered water.
The eight and twelve mile courses will take place in an exposed estuary.
Fees : £12 Junior and Senior, £5 Geoff Sanders
Please be aware that the Fowey River Licence for this event is included in your entry fee.
Additional Info:
Showers are available in the club house.
Refreshments and paddlers food will be available.
The South West number boards will be used for this event, please be aware failing to return your number will incur a £5 charge.
Hasler Trophy:
Hasler points will be awarded in accordance with the MRC Rules.
Note that club vests/colours must be worn to claim Hasler points.
Car Parking:
As in previous years free car parking will be provided at the top of the hill where marked, The playing field is strictly for drop off of boats and equipment only, you must then proceed to the designated parking area at the cross roads on the outskirts and entrance to the village of Golant.
In previous years a small number of individuals ignored our requests to park in the designated car park seriously jeopardising our relationship with local residents and future events. Any breach of this parking however early you arrive may incur a time penalty.