JOCC - 2009 Jericho Iron Classic

Jericho Outrigger Canoe Club
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JERICHO IRON CLASSIC - May 23 & 24, 2009
Welcome to the 17th Annual Jericho Iron Classic. We look forward to lots of paddlers, lots of prizes, great food and fantastic racing. Don't forget to stick around for the Sunday small boat races. Could be your chance to fly the ama! Both races are part of the CORA Canadian Race series.

Past Results: 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000


OC6 - Saturday, May 23th, 2009
Location: Jericho Sailing Centre, Vancouver, BC Canada
Registration: Email your intent to race, including category to: JOCC Info
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Register by mail to:
Jericho Outrigger Canoe Club
c/o 1300 Discovery Road
Vancouver, BC Canada
V6R 4L9
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On-site Registration: Saturday May 24th 7:30am - 10:30am at the Jericho Sailing Centre
Registration Fee: $120.00CDN/US per crew
Race Registration Form and Waivers
(Waiver and Registration are Adobe pdf files. If needed, download Acrobat Reader.)
Note: All participants must register, sign the waiver and show proof of CORA or ACA membership. Non-CORA/ACA members must pay an additional $10 fee and complete the CORA one-day waiver in order to enter the race.
Race Times: Novice/Short Course OC6 - 9:30 am
Women's OC6 - 11:00pm
Men's and Mixed OC6 - 1:00pm
Race Course: Full Course approximately 15km, Novice/Junior Course - 6-8 km. Actual course to be determined on race pending wind and tide conditions. Course will be defined at the pre-race steers meeting.
Spare Canoes: We may not have any spare OC6's available for this race. If you need to borrow a boat, we suggest that you post a message on the CORA Message Boards. The CORA web site also has a list of clubs with contact names. Just look for the Clubs link at the top of each page.
Tides: Low tide: 11:32pm, 1.06 ft.
High tide: approx. 7:04pm, 14.95 ft.
Safety: 6 functioning PFD's per boat. This race can be in big water - spray skirts are highly recommended. We don't have any spare spray skirts so if you are bringing your own boats, bring the skirts!
Vendors: Interested in being a vendor? Please contact us. All we ask, for your opportunity to participate in selling to your market, is the donation of a few prizes.
Accommodation: Accommodations are available nearby at:
Jericho Beach Hostel (604)224-3208
email:van-jericho@hihostels.bc.ca

UBC Vanier Hostel (604)822-1000
email: reservation@brock.housing.ubc.ca

The YWCA Hotel (604)895-5830
The YWCA Hotel is downtown but the prices are good. Book online or email: hotel@ywcavan.org

Lunch and Awards: Lunch will be served ASAP following the women's race and awards to follow. Friends of racers - $10 per person for lunch
Further information: Contact: Jericho Iron

2009 OC1/2/Surfski Challenge - Sunday, May 24
Location: Jericho Sailing Centre, Vancouver, BC Canada
Registration: Sunday, May 24, 9:00 am at the Jericho Sailing Centre
Registration Fee: $10.00 Cdn/US per paddler
We don't have any spare OC1's available for this race. If you need to borrow a boat, we suggest that you post a message on the CORA Message Boards.
Race Times: New this year! Short Course / Junior / Novice - race start at 9:30
Long course - All paddlers - men, women, mixed - race start at 11:00 am
Race Course: To be confirmed, short course 5 - 8km. and long course 10 - 12km.
Tides: Low Tide: 12:14pm, 0.16 ft.
High tide: 7:54pm, 15.52 ft.


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