City of The Tribes Kayak Race - Sept 6th 2008

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bowsie - Fri, 2008-08-15 13:07
06/09/2008 - 14:03

10th Annual City of The Tribes Kayak Race will be held on the River Corrib on Saturday Sept 6th 2008.

 

Experience the thrill of racing on home waters against the cream of Irish paddlers who will be travelling to Galway for this much-loved race on the open, scenic waters of River Corrib.

This year the race takes place exactly one week prior to the Liffey Descent making it ideal final preperation.

 

Venue: Start/finish at Fisheries Field, Galway City

Entries taken on the day from 12:00 till 13:30hrs

Entry Fee: Seniors €10 Juniors €5

Refreshments served afterwards

Race Start Time: First classes start at 14:00hrs

 

Three Courses to suit all abilities:

Fun Course, 2km, upriver to Corrib Village pontoon and back

Standard Course, 10.5km, upriver to Lake (Lough Corrib) entrance and back

Long Course, 15km, upriver to Lake via old river channel and back

 

more details

 

http://galwaykayakclub.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=103&sid=9a08d5e9b1d5a3478295466813a09987