Race Dates

Note 'the Twist' teams and double race will not be held this season.

Race Descriptions

Smartline Personal Mortgage Advisers Fenn Cup

The Fenn Cup is designed to give the oceanpaddler the ultimate downwind race. Courses willl run North from Fishermans to Palm Beach in South winds and South from Palm Beach to Long Reef in North wings. Start is expected to be 2pm but will be delayed up to 1 hour to catch an afternoon sea breeze.

Finn Kayaks Coastal Dash

incorporating the WindSurfnSnow SUP Coastal Dash and Signature Shutters & Blinds Paddleboard Coastal Dash

The Coastal Dash will feature a range of paddle craft. This event is designed to give the SUPs and paddleboards a solid hour long race for the front runners while providing intermediate ski and outrigger paddlers with a competitive shorter downwind course. This race will always start at Mona Vale Basin approximately 20 minutes after the Fenn Cup starts. 

All SUP and Paddleboards to enter the Coastal Dash.

Note in the case of big surf this course may be moved to Fishermans Beach, Collaroy.

Categories

Fenn Cup Categories

Category	Description	AORS Points
Open Male		AORS Points
Open Female		AORS Points
Under 20 Male	Must be 20 or under as of the first AORS event of the series 18th July 2010	AORS Points
Under 20 Female	Must be 20 or under as of the first AORS event of the series 18th July 2010	AORS Points
Over 40 Male	Must be 40 or over as of the first AORS event of the series 18th July 2010	AORS Points
Over 40 Female	Must be 40 or over as of the first AORS event of the series 18th July 2010	AORS Points
Over 50 Male	Must be 50 or over as of the first AORS event of the series 18th July 2010	AORS Points
Under 20ft ski Male	Any ski under 20ft including all spec ski's. Example Fenn XT, Epic Sport	AORS Points
Under 20ft ski Female	Any ski under 20ft including all spec ski's. Example Fenn XT, Epic Sport	AORS Points
Mixed Double	Any mixed team of a male and female competitor OR an Open and Under 15 competitor (can be both male). Includes any paddling craft.	AORS Points
OC1 Male	Outrigger single canoe. Male all ages	AORS Points
OC1 Female	Outrigger single canoe. Female all ages	AORS Points
OC2	Outrigger double canoe. Can be all men, women or mixed. One category only.

 

Coastal Dash Categories

Category	Description	AORS Points
Ski Male	Any type of single ski. Male all ages
Ski Female	Any type of single ski. Female all ages
SUP Open board size Male	Any SUP board size. Male all ages	AORS Points
SUP Open board size Female	Any SUP board size. Female all ages	AORS Points
SUP 12’6 and under Male	Board must be 12'6 or under. Male all ages	AORS Points
SUP 12’6 and under Female	Board must be 12'6 or under. Female all ages	AORS Points
Paddleboard Open board size Male	Any paddleboard size. Male all ages	AORS Points
Paddleboard Open board size Female	Any paddleboard size. Female all ages	AORS Points
OC1 Male	Outrigger single canoe. Male all ages
OC1 Female	Outrigger single canoe. Female all ages
Plastic & Seakayak Male	Any plastic craft or sea kayak craft. Male all ages
Plastic & Seakayak Female	Any plastic craft or sea kayak craft. Female all ages
Doubles	Any type of double craft, any age, any gender.

Entry Fees

Single Race Entry
Fenn Cup	$55
Fenn Cup - Mixed Double and OC2	$80 per team
Coastal Dash	$35
Coastal Dash - Double	$70 per team
Series Entry - all 3 races
Fenn Cup	$145
Fenn Cup - Mixed Double and OC2	$220 per team
Coastal Dash	$90
Coastal Dash - Double	$195 per team
Late Registration Fee on the day	$15

Start Locations

All races will be downwind so the start location will vary for the Fenn Cup which will either be at Palm Beach or Fishermans Beach, Collaroy. The Coastal Dash will always start at Mona Vale Basin, Mona Vale Beach.  The direction of the race will be announced at 9am on the morning of the race with the direction placed on the Oceanpaddler website. Alternatively you can call Yanda on 0414 454 648 or Dean on 0400 389 730.

Registration and Start Times - ****UPDATED

All registrations will take place at Long Reef SLSC. You will need to register before going to the start location.

Fenn Cup

Rego: Long Reef SLSC from 10am onwards

Start Time: 2pm at start location

 

Coastal Dash

Rego: Long Reef SLSC from 10am onwards

Start Time: 2.20pm Mona Vale Basin