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OC-6 Races | Saturday, June 30

The 2007
Lotus Iron Race will take place on Saturday, June 30th. This popular OC6 iron race takes paddlers up scenic Indian Arm. There are a few mandatory portions of the race
course, but it is up to individual teams to decide on the best routes to take advantage of tides, currents, water depth, and winds. Race length for the Open and Mixed Divisions is approximately 17 kilometers, Novice Division is approximately 11 kilometers, and the Junior Division course depends on the number and experience of teams as well as the water conditions on race day.

Lotus Iron race weekend is officially part of the 2007
CORA Cup race series.
Schedule:
Novice & Junior OC-6
– 10:00 a.m.

Women's Open OC-6 -
noon

Men's
Open and Mixed
OC-6 – 2:00 p.m.

Registration: $20 per paddler ($120 per
team). All paddlers must be paid 2007 CORA members.

Pre-registration is strongly recommended. Race day registration table will be open 1 hr prior
to race start.

Divisions:

1) Junior (minimum of 3
females per team)

2) Novice (less than 2
years of outrigger paddling experience, minimum of 3 women per team)

3) Age Class (a minimum
of three teams must be registered to make a class)

Age Class Categories:
women / men / mixed (at least 3 women per team)

Age Classes: Open (all
ages) / Masters (35+) /Senior Masters
(45+) / Golden Masters (55+)
Small Boat
Races| Sunday, July 1

Open Division is approximately 11
km. Junior/Novice Division is approximately 5 km.

Schedule:

Novice/Junior – 8:00
am start

Women - 9:30 am start

Men
/ Mixed – 11:30 am start

Registration:
$10.00 per paddlers. Register
morning of race. Arrive early, times are approximate

Classes:
OC-1, OC-2, K-1, Surf-ski.
We will recognize all classes with a minimum of 3 entries in that class. All paddlers are to supply their own boats. Lifejackets and boat leashes mandatory.

Race Contact: Doug
Mancell at dukling@shaw.ca

Tide
Chart: Race
Day Tide (you must have Adobe Acrobat to view this file)

Click on the following link to download the race packages:
2007 Lotus Iron/Small Boats Race Package (you must have Adobe Acrobat to view
this file)

Eastern Outrigger is bringing lots of Outrigger Connection canoes to test ride and race at this years Treasure Island Classic.
There will be Fuzes, Fusions and a Stingray2 will be available for a team to race and afterwards to test ride.
Please contact Eastern Outrigger if you have a tandem team and would like to give the Stingray 2 a try.
Speed is important but fun is mandatory.
See you at Treasure Island , Florida Oct. 28-29

The Hoewa'a Dallas Outrigger Canoe Club will be hosting it's 2nd annual Sprint Showdown.
Teams from Houston,Austin and Wichita Falls will be racing at this event. All clubs are invited to come out and race.
The event will be held on (Saturday) June 17th on Lake Ray Hubbard. A early canoe blessing as well as Hula performances will be included during the event. For more information please see the web site.
*Fundraising tickets are available for $5 each. The Grand Prize is 2 tickets on American Airlines to either Hawaii, Mexico or and location American flies on the Continental U.S.

We welcome you to the 6th annual Orofero Challenge race wich will take place the 23th 24th and 25th of June 2006 in Toulon . For the first time in France, Tahitian expected since a long time now are coming for this beautiful and hard race with Polynesian musicians and folk dancers right from Tahiti. Please let's know about your participate in this event.

Aloha

Koloa Outrigger Canoe Club is hosting a Prince Kuhio Day Celebration Luau
WHERE: Joe's On The Green - Kiahuna Golf Course
WHEN: Saturday March 25, 2006 - 5:30pm to 8:30pm
HOW MUCH: Adults $35.00 & Children $15.00 ($25.00 entertainment only)
Included: Food and Entertainment / No Host Cocktails

For more information please contact:
Norah 482-0594 or Christine 346-7272
http://www.koloaoutriggercanoeclub.com/PrinceKuhioDay2006.htm

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Part of the CORA Cup, the 2006 Lotus Iron Race will take place on Saturday, July 1 (Canada Day). This popular OC6 iron race takes paddlers up scenic Indian Arm. There are a few mandatory portions of the race course, but it is up to individual teams to decide on the best routes to take advantage of tides, currents, water depth, and winds. Race length for the Open and Mixed Divisions is approximately 20 kilometers, Novice Division is approximately 11 kilometers, and the Junior Division course depends on the number and experience of teams as well as the water conditions on race day.

The Lotus Small Boats Race will take place on Sunday, July 2.

OC-6 Races | Saturday, July 1 Schedule:
Novice & Junior OC-6 – 10:00 a.m.
Women's Open OC-6 - noon
Men's Open and Mixed OC-6 – 2:00 p.m.

Registration: $20 CAD per paddler ($120 per team CAD). All paddlers must be paid 2006 CORA members. Registration table will be open 1 hr prior to race start

Divisions:
1) Junior (minimum of 3 females per team)
2) Novice (less than 2 years of outrigger paddling experience, minimum of 3 women per team)
3) Age Class (a minimum of three teams must be registered to make a class)
Age Class Categories: women / men / mixed (at least 3 women per team)
Age Classes: Open (all ages) / Masters (35+) /Senior Masters (45+) / Golden Masters (55+)

Small Boat Races| Sunday, July 2
Open Division is approximately 11 km. Junior/Novice Division is approximately 5 km.

Schedule:
Novice/Junior – 8:00 am start
Women - 9:30 am start
Men / Mixed – 11:30 am start

Registration: $10.00 CAD per paddler. Register morning of race. Arrive early, times are approximate

Classes:
OC-1, OC-2, K-1, Surf-ski. We will recognize all classes with a minimum of 3 entries in that class. All paddlers are to supply their own boats. Lifejackets and boat leashes mandatory.

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