MHCC ~ Kalama Winter Series Race 2024

PNWORCA Winter Series #3
Kalama Small Boat Race by Mountain Home Canoe Club
Saturday, February 10, 2024

Location: Louis Rasmussen Park, Port of Kalama, Kalama, WA 98625

We welcome all small boat paddlers to the third Winter Series Race 2024!

Registration: Pre-registration through Friday February 9th. Registration onsite February 10th from 8:00 - 10:00 am.

Fee: $30 includes racing, bowl of chili, insurance coverage. Payment options are cash, check (made out to Mountain Home Canoe Club), or Zelle - treasurer@maunahale.org

Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJGQpfPuX5RRLmEQlNMleElQiMZy9iTSNHlPYCWUVbHyKytw/viewform

Waiver link: https://www.jotform.com/230095846415155

Race Day Schedule:
8:30 - 10:30 Onsite registration/Canoe Numbers
10:30 - 11:00 Safety Meeting (all paddlers)
11:00 - 1:00 Race 6.2 mile course
1:15 Lunch (Chili) and awards ceremony
2:30 Take down, clean-up

Race course: The race starts at the park and continues in a loop around Sandy Island with a turnaround close to Deer Island beach and finishes eastbound at the park.

Insurance: Insurance is provided by PaddleSports Risk Management, LLC. The race will follow PNWORCA race rules, regulations, and safety procedures (see https://pnworca.org/race-rules/)
All paddlers must complete the event waiver to enter the race.

Safety: All small boat paddlers must wear a US Coast Guard approved PFD, carry a whistle, and have a leash. High visibility clothing is recommended. Safety boats will be on the course to assist but are not responsible for paddlers, boats, or equipment

Directions: Take Exit 27 on Interstate 5 in WA, follow directions to the park. Parking lots and beach parking will be available.

Contact Race Director: Kim Strand, MHCCKalama@gmail.com for questions

Any potential information for race day will be published on MHCC Facebook page