🏆 Rod Fry Memorial Race 2024 🏆
Sunday, March 10, 2024
Registrations close 10am Friday March 8 2024.
All paddlers in team craft must enter individually.
THE RACE Where: Swan Canoe Club, Johnson Parade, Mosman Park
Check-in: 7:00 – 7:45am Race / Safety Briefing: 8:00am Start (1st Wave): 8:30am
SAFETY We share the Swan River with other traffic and the 12km course requires paddlers to cross the main channel. Paddlers must obey water rules and be confident in their own competency and fitness. Remember hydration, sun protection. PFD mandatory for U16 and recommended for others.
All participants must attend the Race/Safety Briefing at 8am.
COURSES [Link to race map] Start/Finish at Swan Canoe Club jetty.
🔹 12km (turn at Stirling Bridge, North Freo)
🔹 6km (turn at Point Roe red marker)
🔹 3km (turn at Chidley Point red marker)
All turns are anticlockwise. Wave starts from 8:30am. Waves/Classes to be confirmed on race day. Race Director has discretion. Dragon Boats: 6km only PRIZES Cash prizes for fastest male and female single paddlers (12km course):
🥇 1st: $150
🥈 2nd: $100
🥉 3rd: $50
Plus random draw for other prizes. Presentations after the race.
FEES
🔹 Adults: $25
🔹 Juniors (U18): $15 Morning tea and refreshments are included in the race entry fee – available at the club after the race. $20 for insurance will be added for non-affiliated paddlers COVID-19 Prevailing guidance and restrictions will apply (WA Govt COVID-19). Updates: SCC on facebook. Enquiries: admin@swancanoec