Invite you to the 2015 National Sprints: Lake Kawana, Sportsmans Pde Bokarina QLD 30 th & 31 st Jan, 1 st Feb 2015 Proudly hosted by AOCRA National, AOCRA SQ Zone and AOCRA Junior Development Committees
AOCRA cordially invite you to attend the 2015 National Outrigger Sprint Titles on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. The 2015 National Outrigger Sprint Titles will be held on Kawana Lake Sportsmans Parade Bokarina, Sunshine Coast on the 30 th & 31 st January, 1 st February The event will be hosted by AOCRA National; AOCRA SQ Zone; AOCRA Junior Development Committees. Proceeds from the three day event will be deposited EQUALLY into the Junior Development Bank Account and AOCRA National. Funds from last years event have so far provided travel assistance for juniors to the TTGGWA, OC6 Nationals, OC1/2 Nationals and 4 return tickets for juniors to the New Zealand Aotearoa Aito and seniors to National Marathons, etc. The three day program will include events across V1, OC1, OC2, OC6 and V12 and AOCRA is proud to announce the continued inclusion of Adaptive V1 and Adaptive Mixed V6 our No Limits category. We look forward to seeing you all at the AOCRA National Sprint Titles in February. Mark Forbes AOCRA President
Mayor Mark Jamieson Mayoral Message AOCRA National Outrigger Sprint Titles January 30 February 1, 2015 A great big welcome to all competitors, their families and friends to the Sunshine Coast for the Australian Outrigger Canoe Racing Association National Outrigger Sprint Titles 2015. As always, this event will be a great drawcard for the Sunshine Coast and we want to make sure it s a great experience for our visitors. For those who have not visited this wonderful region before, you are in for a treat. The Sunshine Coast is fast becoming a mecca for sports events, and the Sprint Titles are a major and well-regarded event here. Apart from the excellent facilities at Lake Kawana where your events are taking place, I know you will enjoy visiting our beaches, our magical hinterland, our high-quality shops, markets, restaurants and cafes.
We want your stay to be as memorable as possible, so whether you are competing or supporting the teams have a wonderful time as our guests. Have a successful contest and have a wonderful time here on the Sunshine Coast! With very best wishes CR Mark Jamieson MAYOR
Need some accommodation and help with what to do while you are here? www.visitsunshinecoast.com.au Group Accommodation and Services A group specialist within the Sunshine Coast Destinations Visitor Information Services can assist with enquiries relating to accommodation, transport and general group visitor information. E: groups@scdl.com.au P: 1300 visit1
Venue - Kawana Lake 31 Sportsman Parade, Bokarina Q 4575 http://www.sunshinecoaststadium.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/
REGISTRATION Registration will be ongoing throughout the three days of the event. You can register on Friday afternoon to avoid queuing on the Saturday morning. In preparation for the 2016 WST s we will be utilising the IVF registration and timing system. The cut off date for nominations (Monday 19 th January) will be enforced. Everyone will be issued with a competitor tag. You will need to have your competitor tag with you at all times. Photo ID is also required to be presented at the time of registration. Juniors are to show their Student ID or be accompanied by a parent or guardian. You must register in person. No-one can register on your behalf. NOMINATION INFORMATION Nominations will be on-line on the www.aocra.com.au site. Cut off date for the nominations will be Monday 19th January 2015. NO nominations will be accepted after this date, Nomination fees: Nationals - Seniors $18 per person per event Juniors $10 per person per event CANOES All V1, OC1, OC2, OC6 & V12 craft will be provided over the three day event. V1 Rudderless Zulu, OC1 Stealths, OC6 Mirages (Puffy Ama) V12 Mirages
The race course will be: RACE COURSE Day One/Two races, V1 500 M & OC1 & OC2 in straight 250m format; Day Two all OC6 races in straight 500m format; Day Three all OC6 races in turn format (on the 250m marker), V12 is 500m straight. MARSHALLING It is important on the day to ensure you are aware of your race and team responsibilities. Please ensure you check your program list and listen out for any announcements for your events. You will be asked to go to the Marshalling Area (undercover) to wait for your race. Your team and names will then be checked off the nominations list. PRESENTATIONS Please check on the race results throughout the day and be ready to attend your presentation when it is called. A final presentation will be held at the end of each day s racing. We invite you to stay around and mingle with old friends and new. FACILITIES ON THE DAY A variety of food vendors will operate all day over the three-day event. Cold refreshments and a coffee van will also be available on-site. Paddling merchandise tents will be trading on the day.
HOUSEKEEPING We ask that you do not visit the results tent at any time. All results will be posted immediately after each heat and final. A specified area will be allocated for this purpose. If you want to query a result you must check with the nominated official on the day. To protest results please refer to the AOCRA Web Site, Administration Page, and Regatta Hosting Documents.
PROPOSED EVENT SCHEDULE DAY 1 OF AOCRA NATIONAL SPRINT TITLES 2015 NATIONAL TITLES V1 & OC1 EVENTS NOTE: Start time and number of events will be determined closer to the closing time of 19 th January 2015 and is dependent upon the number of nomination and divisions required. Opening ceremony begins at 6.30am Briefing at 7.00am Sharp Racing at 7.30am Sharp Program of Events Friday 30 th January 2015 Event numbers are a guide only and subject to change. Event Number Event Type Distance 30 th Jan NATIONAL TITLES V1 500M & 250M HEATS EV1 V1 MEN MASTERS PLTN 70 500M EV2 V1 WOMEN MASTER PLTN 70 500M EV3 V1 MASTER MEN 40 500M EV4 V1 MASTER WOMEN 40 500M EV5 V1 MASTER MEN 60 GDN 500M EV6 V1 MASTER WOMEN 60 GDN 500M
EV7 V1 MEN OPEN 500M EV8 V1 WOMEN OPEN 500M EV9 V1 MASTER MEN 50 SENIOR 500M EV10 V1 MASTER WOMEN 50 SENIOR 500M EV11 V1 21U MEN 500M EV12 V1 21U WOMEN 500M EV13 V1 ADAPTIVE MEN 500M EV14 V1 ADAPTIVE WOMEN 500M EV15 V1 JUNIOR 19U BOYS 500M EV16 V1 JUNIOR 19U GIRLS 500M EV17 V1 JUNIOR 16U BOYS 500M EV18 V1 JUNIOR 16U GIRLS 500M EV19 V1 JUNIOR 14U BOYS 250M EV20 V1 JUNIOR 14U GIRLS 250M EV21 VI JUNIOR 12U BOYS 250M EV22 V1 JUNIOR 12U GIRLS 250M 30 th Jan NATIONAL TITLES V1 500M & 250M FINALS EV23 V1 MEN MASTER PLTN 70 500M EV24 V1 WOMEN MASTER PLTN 70 500M
EV25 V1 MASTER MEN 40 500M EV26 V1 MASTER WOMEN 40 500M EV27 V1 MASTER MEN 60 GDN 500M EV28 V1 MASTER WOMEN 60 GDN 500M EV29 V1 MEN OPEN 500M EV30 V1 WOMEN OPEN 500M EV31 V1 MASTER MEN SENIOR 50 500M EV32 V1 MASTER WOMEN SENIOR 50 500M EV33 V1 21U MEN 500M EV34 V1 21U WOMEN 500M EV35 V1 ADAPTIVE MEN 500M EV36 V1 ADAPTIVE WOMEN 500M EV37 V1 JUNIOR 19U BOYS 500M EV38 VI JUNIOR 19U GIRLS 500M EV39 VI JUNIOR 16U BOYS 500M EV40 VI JUNIOR 16U GIRLS 500M EV41 V1 JUNIOR 14U BOYS 250M EV42 V1 JUNIOR 14U GIRLS 250M EV43 V1 JUNIOR 12U BOYS 250M EV44 VI JUNIOR 12U GIRLS 250M
30 th JAN NATIONAL TITLES OC1 250M HEATS EV45 OC1 MEN MASTER PLTN 70 250M EV46 OC1 WOMEN MASTER PLTN 70 250M EV47 OC1 MASTER MEN 40 250M EV48 OC1 MASTER WOMEN 40 250M EV49 OC1 MASTER MEN GDN 60 250M EV50 OC1 MASTER WOMEN GDN 60 250M EV51 OC1 MEN OPEN 250M EV52 OC1 WOMEN OPEN 250M EV53 OC1 MASTER MEN SENIOR 50 250M EV54 OC1 MASTER WOMEN SENIOR 50 250M EV55 OC1 21U MEN 250M EV56 OC1 21U WOMEN 250M EV57 OC1 JUNIOR 14U BOYS 250M EV58 OC1 JUNIOR 14U GIRLS 250M EV59 OC1 JUNIOR 19U BOYS 250M EV60 OC1 JUNIOR 19U GIRLS 250M EV61 OC1 JUNIOR 12U BOYS 250M EV62 OC1 JUNIOR 12U GIRLS 250M
EV63 OC1 JUNIOR 16U BOYS 250M EV64 OC1 JUNIOR 16U GIRLS 250M 30 th JAN NATIONAL TITLES OC1 250M FINALS EV65 OC1 MEN MASTER PLTN 70 250M EV66 OC1 WOMEN MASTER PLTN 70 250M EV67 OC1 MASTER MEN 40 250M EV68 OC1 MASTER WOMEN 40 250M EV69 OC1 MASTER MEN GDN 60 250M EV70 OC1 MASTER WOMEN GDN 60 250M EV71 OC1 MEN OPEN 250M EV72 OC1 WOMEN OPEN 250M EV73 OC1 MASTER MEN SENIOR 50 250M EV74 OC1 MASTER WOMEN SENIOR 50 250M EV75 OC1 21U MEN 250M EV76 OC1 21U WOMEN 250M EV77 OC1 JUNIOR 14U BOYS 250M EV78 OC1 JUNIOR 14U GIRLS 250M EV79 OC1 JUNIOR 19U BOYS 250M EV80 OC1 JUNIOR 19U GIRLS 250M
EV81 OC1 JUNIOR 12U BOYS 250M EV82 OC1 JUNIOR 12U GIRLS 250M EV83 OC1 JUNIOR 16U BOYS 250M EV84 OC1 JUNIOR 16U GIRLS 250M
PROPOSED EVENT SCHEDULE DAY 2 OF AOCRA NATIONAL SPRINT TITLES 2015 NATIONAL TITLES 0C2 & OC6 EVENTS NOTE: Start time and number of events will be determined closer to the closing time of 19 th January 2015 and is dependent upon the number of nomination and divisions required. Briefing at 7.00am Sharp Racing at 7.30am Sharp Program of Events Saturday 31 st January 2015 31 st JAN NATIONAL TITLES OC2 250M HEATS EV85 OC2 MIXED MASTER PLTN 70 250M EV86 OC2 MIXED MASTER 40 250M EV87 OC2 MIXED MASTER GDN 60 250M EV88 OC2 MIXED OPEN 250M EV89 OC2 MIXED MASTER SENIOR 50 250M EV90 OC2 21U MIXED 250M EV91 OC2 MIXED ADAPTIVE 250M EV92 OC2 JUNIOR 14U MIXED 250M EV93 OC2 JUNIOR 19U MIXED 250M
EV94 OC2 JUNIOR 12U MIXED 250M EV95 OC2 JUNIOR 16U MIXED 250M TBC OC2 MEN OPEN 250M TBC OC2 WOMEN OPEN 250M NATIONAL TITLES OC2 250M FINALS EV96 OC2 MIXED MASTER PLTN 70 250M EV97 OC2 MIXED MASTER 40 250M EV98 OC2 MIXED MASTER GDN 60 250M EV99 OC2 MIXED OPEN 250M EV100 OC2 MIXED MASTER SENIOR 50 250M EV101 OC2 21U MIXED 250M EV102 OC2 MIXED ADAPTIVE 250M EV103 OC2 JUNIOR 14U MIXED 250M EV104 OC2 JUNIOR 19U MIXED 250M EV105 OC2 JUNIOR 12U MIXED 250M EV106 OC2 JUNIOR 16U MIXED 250M TBC OC2 MEN OPEN 250M TBC OC2 WOMEN OPEN 250M
TBC OC2 MASTER MEN PLTN 70 250M TBC OC2 MASTER WOMEN PLTN 70 250M TBC OC2 MASTER MEN 40 250M TBC OC2 MASTER WOMEN 40 250M TBC OC2 MASTER MEN GDN 60 250M TBC OC2 MASTER WOMEN GDN 60 250M TBC OC2 MASTER MEN SENIOR 50 250M TBC OC2 MASTER WOMEN SENIOR 50 250M 31 st JAN NATIONAL TITLES OC6 500M & 250M HEATS EV107 OC6 OPEN MEN 500M EV108 OC6 OPEN WOMEN 500M EV109 OC6 MASTER MEN 40 500M EV110 OC6 MASTER WOMEN 40 500M EV111 OC6 WOMEN U21 500M EV112 OC6 MEN U21 500M EV113 OC6 SENIOR MASTER MEN 50 500M EV114 OC6 SENIOR MASTER WOMEN 50 500M EV115 OC6 GOLDEN MASTER MEN 60 500M EV116 OC6 GOLDEN MASTER WOMEN 60 500M
EV117 OC6 PLATINUM MEN 70 500M EV118 OC6 PLATINUM WOMEN 70 500M EV119 OC6 ADAPTIVE MIXED 500M EV120 OC6 JUNIOR MIXED 19U 500M EV121 OC6 JUNIOR MIXED 16U 500M EV122 OC6 NOVICE MEN 500M EV123 OC6 NOVICE WOMEN 500M EV124 OC6 MIXED PLATINUM 70 500M EV125 OC6 MIXED MASTERS 40 500M EV126 OC6 MIXED GOLDEN 60 500M EV127 OC6 MIXED OPEN 500M EV128 OC6 MIXED SENIOR MASTER 50 500M EV129 OC6 YOUNG GUNS MEN 500M EV130 OC6 YOUNG GUNS WOMEN 500M EV131 OC6 MINNOWS 250M EV132 OC6 JUNIOR MIXED 14U 250M EV133 OC6 JUNIOR MIXED 12U 250M 31 st JAN NATIONAL TITLES OC6 500M & 250M FINALS EV134 OC6 OPEN MEN 500M
EV135 OC6 OPEN WOMEN 500M EV136 OC6 MASTER MEN 40 500M EV137 OC6 MASTER WOMEN 40 500M EV138 OC6 WOMEN U21 500M EV139 OC6 MEN U21 500M EV140 OC6 SENIOR MASTER MEN 50 500M EV141 OC6 SENIOR MASTER WOMEN 50 500M EV142 OC6 GOLDEN MASTER MEN 60 500M EV143 OC6 GOLDEN MASTER WOMEN 60 500M EV144 OC6 PLATINUM MEN 70 500M EV145 OC6 PLATINUM WOMEN 70 500M EV146 OC6 ADAPTIVE MIXED 500M EV147 OC6 JUNIOR MIXED 19U 500M EV148 OC6 JUNIOR MIXED 16U 500M EV149 OC6 NOVICE MEN 500M EV150 OC6 NOVICE WOMEN 500M EV151 OC6 MIXED PLATINUM 70 500M EV152 OC6 MIXED MASTERS 40 500M EV153 OC6 MIXED GOLDEN 60 500M EV154 OC6 MIXED OPEN 500M
EV155 OC6 MIXED SENIOR MASTER 50 500M EV156 OC6 YOUNG GUNS MEN 500M EV157 OC6 YOUNG GUNS WOMEN 500M EV158 OC6 MINNOWS 250M EV159 OC6 JUNIOR MIXED 14U 250M EV160 OC6 JUNIOR MIXED 12U 250M PROPOSED EVENT SCHEDULE DAY 3 OF AOCRA NATIONAL SPRINT TITLES 2015 NATIONAL TITLES OC6 (TURNS) & V12 EVENTS NOTE: Start time and number of events will be determined closer to the closing time of 19 th January 2015 and is dependent upon the number of nomination and divisions required. Briefing at 7.00am Sharp Racing at 7.30am Sharp
Program of Events Sunday 1 st February 2015 1 st FEB NATIONAL TITLES OC6 1000, 1500 & 500M HEATS HEATS WITH TURNS EV161 OC6 ADAPTIVE MIXED 1000M EV162 OC6 OPEN MEN 1500M EV163 OC6 OPEN WOMEN 1500M EV164 OC6 MASTER MEN 40 1000M EV165 OC6 MASTER WOMEN 40 1000M EV166 OC6 WOMEN U21 1000M EV167 OC6 MEN U21 1000M EV168 OC6 SENIOR MASTER MEN 50 1000M EV169 OC6 SENIOR MASTER WOMEN 50 1000M EV170 OC6 GOLDEN MASTER MEN 60 1000M EV171 OC6 GOLDEN MASTER WOMEN 60 1000M EV172 OC6 PLATINUM MASTER MEN 70 1000M EV173 OC6 PLATINUM MASTER WOMEN 70 1000M EV174 OC6 JUNIOR 14 & U MIXED 500M EV175 OC6 JUNIOR 19 & U MIXED 1000M
EV176 OC6 JUNIOR 12 & U MIXED 500M EV177 OC6 JUNIOR 16 & U MIXED 1000M EV178 OC6 NOVICE MEN 500M EV179 OC6 NOVICE WOMEN 500M EV180 OC6 MIXED PLATINUM 70 500M EV181 OC6 MIXED MASTERS 40 1000M EV182 OC6 MIXED GOLDEN 60 1000M EV183 OC6 MIXED OPEN 1000M EV184 OC6 MIXED SENIOR MASTERS 50 1000M EV185 OC6 YOUNG GUNS MEN 1000M EV186 OC6 YOUNG GUNS WOMEN 1000M 1 st FEB NATIONAL TITLES OC6 1000, 1500 & 500M FINALS FINALS WITH TURNS EV187 OC6 ADAPTIVE MIXED 1000M EV188 OC6 OPEN MEN 1500M EV189 OC6 OPEN WOMEN 1500M EV190 OC6 MASTER MEN 40 1000M EV191 OC6 MASTER WOMEN 40 1000M EV192 OC6 WOMEN U21 1000M
EV193 OC6 MEN U21 1000M EV194 OC6 SENIOR MASTER MEN 50 1000M EV195 OC6 SENIOR MASTER WOMEN 50 1000M EV196 OC6 GOLDEN MASTER MEN 60 1000M EV197 OC6 GOLDEN MASTER WOMEN 60 1000M EV198 OC6 PLATINUM MASTER MEN 70 1000M EV199 OC6 PLATINUM MASTER WOMEN 70 1000M EV200 OC6 JUNIOR 14 & U MIXED 500M EV201 OC6 JUNIOR 19 & U MIXED 1000M EV202 OC6 JUNIOR 12 & U MIXED 500M EV203 OC6 JUNIOR 16 & U MIXED 1000M EV204 OC6 NOVICE MEN 500M EV205 OC6 NOVICE WOMEN 500M EV206 OC6 MIXED PLATINUM 70 500M EV207 OC6 MIXED MASTERS 40 1000M EV208 OC6 MIXED GOLDEN 60 1000M EV209 OC6 MIXED OPEN 1000M EV210 OC6 MIXED SENIOR MASTERS 50 1000M EV211 OC6 YOUNG GUNS MEN 1000M EV212 OC6 YOUNG GUNS WOMEN 1000M
1 st FEB NATIONAL TITLES V12 500M HEATS HEATS EV213 V12 OPEN MEN 500M EV214 V12 OPEN WOMEN 500M EV215 V12 MIXED OPEN 500M EV216 V12 JUNIOR 19 & U MIXED 500M EV217 V12 JUNIOR 16 & U MIXED 500M EV218 V 12 MINNOWS MIXED 500M 1 st FEB NATIONAL TITLES V12 500M FINALS FINALS EV219 V12 OPEN MEN 500M EV220 V12 OPEN WOMEN 500M EV221 V12 MIXED OPEN 500M EV222 V12 JUNIOR 19 & U MIXED 500M EV223 V12 JUNIOR 16 & U MIXED 500M EV226 V 12 MINNOWS MIXED 500M PRESENTATIONS WILL BE ADVISED