Saturday 13 March 2027 – OC6

THE COURSE

FGPC Kan-U-Hakit takes place at the Fairway Gorge Paddling Club (FGPC) along the Selkirk Waterfront in Victoria. The OC6 race (Saturday 13 March) is a 1,500m sprint on a 500m course, requiring 2 buoy turns. Evenly spaced buoy markers near the Bay Street Bridge (start line) and at the FGPC (finish line) will be set out in each lane. Each race will consists of three boats in three lanes. Note: OC6 boats are supplied (neutrally rigged Advantage canoes).

TEAM INFORMATION

• Divisions included are women and open (new), with seeded heats followed by semi finals. The fastest six semi-finalist teams in each category will advance to the final heats at the end of the day.
• The “open” division will accept men’s crews but will accommodate any combinations of gendered crews, for example, all men or women, or any combination of men and women, with the understanding they will be competing against crews of up to 6 male paddlers of any age.
• The same crews of 6 paddlers must race in each race. No substitutions are permitted.
• All teams (Saturday) and solo paddlers (Sunday) must check in with the reception desk before 9:00 am on race day. All participants must be valid 2023 CORA members.

Location: Fairway Gorge Paddling Club, 2940 Jutland Road, Victoria BC.

Race Schedule:Race start at 9:00am, check-in open at 8:00am, steers meeting at 8:30am.

Teams will be registered on a first come, first served basis
Please complete and submit the registration below and submit payment no later than 5 March 2027.
If registration fills before 5 March 2027 your crew will be waitlisted.

Please note: Individual Electronic Waivers must be on file for each paddler, along with CORA 2027 paddler memberships.

If necessary, COPY and forward the CORA link to your team mates: https://canadianoutrigger.ca/store/become-a-member/

In addition to completing this registration agreement, the Team Captain/Manager must ensure that all paddlers have completed an online individual FGPC waiver for the current season and renew their CORA memberships.

Event Cancellation/Refund Policy

There will be 25% administrative fee for all withdrawals. The final date to withdraw a team from the event is 20 February 2027. There will be no refunds of any type after this date, including if the event is cancelled due to safety reasons.