Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Waka Ama Races

Sorry for the lateness in adding the below to the Blogspot.

Jörn has taken up the challenge and is running these races and they are open to all paddlers, so your support will be appreciated.

Chester

Attention W1 paddlers
The second instalment of the W1 Harbour Series will be run this Sunday!

Date: Sunday, 9 August

Time: meet at 9.30am, race start at 10am

Where: Petone Foreshore (at the motorway end) in northerly conditions or Oriental Bay Beach (Swimming Pool end) in southerly conditions, venue to be confirmed on Friday evening depending on weather conditions

Distance: ~ 10km

Safety: Paddlers are to ensure that they carry all necessary safety gear, i.e. life jacket, bailer, etc.Cost: nil, just your enthusiasm

Purpose: This event is for those looking for some competition and for those wanting to spice up their W1 training sessions.

The event is open to all paddling craft.

It is intended that the series be run every two to three weeks, until the start of the Surfski and Waka Ama Series that normally runs between October and March.
If you have any questions, please contact Joern Scherzer @ 021-1250997. See you there,Joern
PS: Previous week’s results below:
Series 1
Date 02-Aug-09
Place Petone
Distance 13.2km
OC1
Jörn Scherzer 01:20:00
Rob Taggart 01:21:55
Paki Rawiri 01:22:10
Tawhana Chadwick 01:25:34
Chris Fox 01:25:53
Anita Taggart 01:26:47
Kris Dahl 01:33:24
OC2
Holden & Joe 01:28:24
Royce & Willie 01:28:05

Jörn Scherzer 38 Staithes Drive NorthWhitby 5024Porirua (near Wellington), New Zealand
Phone: +64-4-2359118
Mobile: +64-21-1250997
Email: joern.scherzer@gmail.com

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