Paddle 4 Food Relay to benefit the Bellingham Food Bank. All paddle craft are invited to the most fun relay race of the year.
Registration:
https://register.pacificmultisports.com/Events/1332/Register?RegId=89616
Sign up individually. Teams will be assigned equitably on the day of the race. The format will be the same as recent years:
- teams of 4 boats must complete 9 laps
- there will be three 3-lap stages, with a separate mass start for each stage
- every boat must do at least 2 laps
- laps do not need to be consecutive
Entry is any non-perishable food items or $ donation.
Help your community and have fun!
https://donations.bellinghamfoodbank.org/P4F25
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
8:00 check-in opens.
If you have registered online just say "hi" and pick up your hat. Super easy!
If you haven't registered online you will need to fill out a 9-page questionnaire and provide 3 forms of identification before being vetted by a panel of Barnacles who will determine if you are fit enough to race. It is recommended to register online.
9:30 race meeting.
We will discuss details about the race format, start sequence, course and other important information.
9:45 team assignment
Teams will be announced. Meet with your teammates and figure out your strategy. First paddler should get on the water immediately.
10:00 Race Start!
Start of first 3-lap stage. After the last team has finished 3 laps there will be a short break before the next start (laps 4-6). Stay alert and be ready to go when it's your turn! Repeat for laps 7-9.
12:30ish awards and raffle
Once all teams have completed 9 laps we will announce the relay winners and raffle off prizes. Be sure to stick around for the group photo!
Also check out other Sports events in Bellingham, Workshops in Bellingham, Meetups in Bellingham.
|
