Look forward to seeing you at 2025 Double Barkers Race Sunday 25th May
Race Day Schedule:
· Check-in: 07.00
· Briefing: 07.45
· Race Start: 08.15 [or ASAP after Briefing]
Race Courses:
Long Course [23km]:
Ascot Kayak Club to Barkers Bridge [West Swan Rd], back round Ron Courtney Island, back up to Barkers Bridge, finish at Ascot Kayak Club. Only go round island once !
Short [& SUP] Course [11.5km.]:
Ascot Kayak Club to Barkers Bridge [West Swan Rd], finish at Ascot Kayak Club
Short Short Course [8km]:
To railway bridge and back Guppy Course: Start AKC Jetty, paddle upstream, left round first spit, back down round top of island, back up.
Junior Course:
U14/U12 3 laps plus up to spit and back. U10s 2 laps plus up to spit and back.
All races finish with paddlers coming from upstream & through finish line at jetty like John Sims
Do not paddle through finish line during race
Race Preparation:
Number on Boat: Ensure vertical & readable both sides. Number slots with suckers on sale $15
Hazards:
Boat traffic: oncoming boats at Fish Market Reserve: floating boom around right pylons at Barkers Bridge: sun & heat - protective clothing, sun block & water to drink
Enquiries:
Message via marathonwa@gmail.com