Mourne White water Race 2013
Foyle Paddlers Canoe Club
Mourne White Water Race – 2013
Date: – Sunday 13th January 2013
Venue: – Newtownstewart Playing Fields(just off the by-pass)
Registration: – 11.00 am
Race Starts: 12.00 noon
Entry Fee – £ 5 /Senior or £ 3/ U18’s / U!6’s
Course Details – Newtonstewart Canoe Steps – Sion Mills weir. Approx 6.5miles. Grade 1 – 3.
This is a White water event for Senior’s : U18’s and U16s. It is open to all clubs & individuals. Please note that this race is only suitable for competent independent paddlers, or those paddling as a group, as it is impracticable to provide safety cover along the entire course.
Classes Senior (Male & Female)
Under 18’s (Male & Female)
Under16’s (Male & Female)
Tandem/ Doubles (Male/ Female / Mixed)
NB Categories & distances may be revised in the interests of competition and safety.
Boat Categories
· > 4.00m (K1s, Wavehoppers, WWR, etc)
· < 4.00m GPs, River runners, etc
· Open Boats
Winter Warmers
FPCC wish to welcome all competitors & visitors to warm soup and refreshments prior to the presentation ceremony at Sion Mills.
Paul Strawbridge
pstrawbridge@hotmail.co.uk