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Northumberland County Amateur Rowing Association TYNEHEAD (Tyne Head of the River Race) UNDER A.R.A. RULES SATURDAY, 16th February 2008 Course: RYTON WILLOWS to BLAYDON (5000m downstream, with tide) Organisation based at TYNE R.C.(Newburn north side) Boating at TYNE R.C. & Newcastle U.B.C.(Newburn south side)
DIVISION 1 – 11.00 am |
| DIVISION 2 – 2.00 pm | OPEN EIGHTS: Elite, Sen 2, Sen 3, Nov |
| WOMEN’S EIGHTS : Elite, Sen 2, Sen 3, Nov | FASTEST COLLEGE EIGHTS PRIZE |
| FASTEST COLLEGE EIGHTS PRIZE | WOMEN’S COXED FOURS : Elite, Sen 2, Sen 3, Nov, J18, J16 and Veteran |
| OPEN COXED FOURS: Elite, Sen 2, Sen 3, Nov, J18, J16 and Veteran | WOMEN’S COXLESS QUADS : Elite, Sen 3, J18 and J16 |
| OPEN COXLESS QUADS : Elite, Sen2, Sen 3, J18 and J16 | VETERAN EIGHTS : Vet B & older, to suit entries |
| OPEN COXLESS FOURS : Elite, Sen 2 |
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All Junior competitors must be older than J15. Eights and Fours which enter as Sen 4 will be deemed to be Sen 3 for award purposes. INFORMATION and INSTRUCTIONS
ENTRY FEES Eights £50, Fours & Quads £30 CLOSE of ENTRIES: Sunday 10th February 2008 at midday.
Entries will only be accepted if a fully completed entry form and payment of the entry fees is received by the closing date/time. ENTRIES may be made by post, email or through OARA system. Entry fees must be received by the closing date/time for an entry to be accepted Cheques must be payable to NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY ARA. Personal cheques to be endorsed on the back with the name of the club concerned.
ENTRY FEES: All entries accepted are liable for the appropriate fee. Any refund in case of non- participation is solely at NCARA discretion.
REGISTRATION: ARA Registration Nos. and crew ARA regatta status (reckoned in accordance with ARA Rules) must be supplied with entry. NUMBERS: Plastic Empacher slot numbers will be issued. Boats should be equipped with the appropriate fixture. UPGRADING: The committee reserves the right to withdraw the awards for any category with fewer than three entries and two competing crews.
Any crew entered in such a category will be deemed entered in the next higher (or younger veteran) category. Crews unwilling to be upgraded please so indicate on their entry. RACE SCHEDULE: Owing to the tidal conditions, no delay can be tolerated. Any crew not at the start & under the control of the marshals by five minutes before the scheduled start time for their division may be allocated a start position and/or awarded a time penalty, or may be disqualified, at the discretion of the Starter. Detailed boating schedules will be issued and will be strictly enforced. Clubs are asked to provide with their entry full details of any doubling-up or sharing of equipment between the two divisions. ALTERATIONS: The NCARA reserves the right to make any alterations to these arrangements and instructions which it deems necessary for the safe and efficient promotion of the event. The Northumberland County ARA & the Head Committee fully support the ARA WATER SAFETY CODE
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