Event # 3631 Back to Calendar

Harvey Fraser Marathon Canoe Classic

Date 2018 Jun 09-10 Ical
Location Enderby/Kamloops
Address Kamloops, BC
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Details

Two-day event taking place June 9-10, 2018.

Day 1 is a 20 km solo boat race on the Shuswap River near Enderby. Course includes upstream and downstream sections with buoy turns and is open to C-1 marathon canoes as well as solo kayaks and SUPs.

Day 2 is a 20 km tandem boat race on the South and North Thompson Rivers at Kamloops. The course is technically challenging, featuring buoy turns, upstream and downstream sections, shallows and back channels. Depending on interest, a recreation canoe class on a shorter course may be added as well as allowing other boat types.

There will be a shorter course of one hour plus for entry leveland senior paddlers for both solo and tandem.

The event is hosted by Thompson River Interior Paddle Sports

Contact: Darryl Spencer
Phone #: 250 376-6017
Email: [email protected]

9 a.m. early registration with 10 a.m. start both days

Annual Harvey Fraser award for tandem, prizes for classes with minimums of two entries

Food services will be bring your own and awards after each event.
Some snacks/water at sites.
Optional go to lunch after events

Camping will be at the two Enderby campsites (contact online) or motel/hotels (also available online) for booking. Encourage you to do this promptly.

All participants must be CKBC Marathon, CKBC Sprint members or individuals signing up for a one event only status (Fee added $10.)

$30 registration for all races; $15 for one race

Contact Darryl Spencer 250-376-6017
Type Competition
This is a Canoe Kayak BC sanctioned event
Category Marathon
Affiliate Thompson Rivers Interior Paddling Society