JOCC - 2011 Jericho Iron Classic

Jericho Outrigger Canoe Club
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JERICHO IRON CLASSIC - May 28 & 29, 2011
Welcome to the 19th Annual Jericho Iron Classic. We look forward to lots of paddlers, lots of prizes, great food and fantastic racing. Also, join us Sunday the small boat races - OC1, OC2, Surfski, SUP. Both races are part of the CORA Canadian Race series.

Past Results: 2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000


OC6 - Saturday, May 28th, 2011
Location: Jericho Sailing Centre, Vancouver, BC Canada
Registration: Email your intent to race, including category (Open, Masters etc.) 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 28th 8:00am - 10:30am at the Jericho Sailing Centre
Registration Fee: $150.00CDN/US per crew ($25 per paddler) if registered by May 21. Late registration (May 22 to race day) is $180.00CDN/US per crew ($30 per paddler). We need your early registration to have the right amount of food and prizes!
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 membership. Non-CORA members must pay an the $10 day fee and complete the CORA one-day waiver in order to enter the race.
Race Times: Novice/Short Course OC6 - 9:30pm
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 day 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: 10:06am, 4.6 ft.
High tide: approx. 5:08pm, 12.1 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!
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 again, the men's race with awards to follow. Friends of racers - $10 per person for lunch
Further Information: Contact: Jericho Iron

2011 OC1/2/Surfski Challenge - Sunday, May 29
Location: Jericho Sailing Centre, Vancouver, BC Canada
Registration: Sunday, May 29, 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 recommend posting a message on the CORA Message Boards.
Race Times: Note: IF there is sufficient interest, we will hold a Short Course / Junior / Novice - race, to start at 9:30. TBD
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.
Paddlers must have pfd on canoe.
Tides: Low Tide: 10:37am, 3.9 ft.
High tide: 5:53pm, 13.1 ft.


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