Town Lake Series

January, February of 2010

The Town Lake Race Series returns for its fourth year in 2010. This race series is intended to provide canoe, kayak, surfski and OC racers with an early season start in a competitive environment. Each race in the series will follow a unique but simple 10km course.

10:00am start times with free entry fee. Registration is required.
Each race in the series will start and end in the same place, Fiesta Gardens put in.
The Town Lake Series is a user friendly venue where all hulls and paddling abilities are welcome. None of the series courses will require a portage.
These are timed events, race numbers will be provided, and coffee will be present at the start/finish line.

Spectators

Spectators will have a spectacular view of the race and its progress at the start/finish line in Fiesta Gardens park. See the directions page on this website for more information.

Note: Austin will host the USACK National World Marathon Trials this spring. The National World Marathon Team Trials will take place May 22-23 on Lady Bird Lake (Town Lake) at the Festival Beach ramp in Austin, TX. An online discussion related to this topics can be found on the P247 forum.

Classes

All racers will be handicapped in the following manner by class:

Start - Rec. Solo 10:am (Anything Plastic)

Rec. Tandem/Aluminum at 2 min. (First time paddler’s/New Adventure racers)

Female C-1/OC-1 at 4 min.

Female C-2 at 5 min.

Female Solo Unlimited at 6min. (Safari style Hull)

Male C-1/Pro Aluminum at 9 min.

Male OC-1/Fast Sea Kayak at 10 min.

Male C-2 at 11 min.

Female K-1 at 12 min. (ICF)

Male Solo Unlimited 16 min. (Safari Style Hull)

OC-2/Tandem Unlimited 18 min.

Male Surf Ski/K-1 at 22 min. (ICF)

Fast Male K-1/K-2 at 25 min. (ICF)

Spectators

Classes

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