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- | **Wider Area** - [[:races:puget_sound_races|]] (**Soundrowers, PNWORCA, etc.**) | + | **Wider Area Races** - [[:races:puget_sound_races|]] (**Soundrowers, PNWORCA, etc.**) |
- | **Discussion** - [[:races:local_race_fees_costs_2014|Local Race Fees and Costs 2014]] | + | ---- |
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+ | **Local Area Races** | ||
- | * [[http://www.soundrowers.org/race-schedule/bellingham-bay-rough-water-race/|Bellingham Bay Rough Water]] Late March | + | * **Bellingham Bay** |
- | * **Dan Harris Challenge**: | + | * [[http://www.soundrowers.org/race-schedule/bellingham-bay-rough-water-race/|Peter Marcus Rough Water]] (Formerly Bellingham Bay Rough Water) Late March |
- | * Old website is not active as of Jan. 2021, check [[https://groups.io/g/Whatcompaddlers/|Whatcom Paddlers listserv ]]for announcements | + | * **Dan Harris Challenge**: |
- | * Held every April in conjunction with the Dan Harris Days Festival in Fairhaven. 7 mile, saltwater race. Proceeds go to support the Bellingham Bay Community Boating Center. | + | * Old website is not active as of Jan. 2021, check [[https://groups.io/g/Whatcompaddlers/|Whatcom Paddlers listserv ]]for announcements |
- | * [[http://www.soundrowers.org/race-schedule/lake-whatcom-classic/|Lake Whatcom Classic ]] Early May | + | * Held every April in conjunction with the Dan Harris Days Festival in Fairhaven. 7 mile, saltwater race. Proceeds go to support the Bellingham Bay Community Boating Center. |
- | * [[https://skitosea.com/|Ski to Sea]] * Multi-sport race with surfski/kayak leg held on the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend annually. Relay race finishes with the surfski/kayak leg. | + | * [[https://skitosea.com/|Ski to Sea]] Multi-sport race with surfski/kayak leg held on the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend annually. Relay race finishes with the surfski/kayak leg on the Bay. |
- | * [[http://www.soundrowers.org/race-schedule/lake-samish-salmon-roe/|Lake Samish Salmon Roe ]]Mid-Late September - in addition to drawing many rowers and canoers this is one of the [[:races:2018_races_na#size_of_race_participation|most popular races]] for surfskiers in North America | + | * **Winter Series ** [[https://pnworca.org/events/|PNWORCA Race]] in recent years 2022, 2023 Bellingham Bay has been site of one of these races (#4?) hosted by BBOP canoe club. |
- | * Lake Padden [[https://donations.bellinghamfoodbank.org/campaign/2018-paddle-for-food/c203871|Paddle for Food Relay]] October | + | * **Lake Padden** |
- | * One of our last Fall races (team relay) each year that raises money and food for the [[https://www.bellinghamfoodbank.org/|Bellingham Food Bank. ]]This event is not to be missed by local paddlers. A day of great fun - check [[https://groups.io/g/Whatcompaddlers/|Whatcom Paddlers listserv]], or [[https://www.facebook.com/pg/BellinghamFoodBank/events/?ref=page_internal|Foodbank Facebook]] for details. | + | * [[https://donations.bellinghamfoodbank.org/campaign/2018-paddle-for-food/c203871|Paddle for Food Relay]] October |
+ | * One of our last Fall races (team relay) each year that raises money and food for the [[https://www.bellinghamfoodbank.org/|Bellingham Food Bank. ]]This event is not to be missed by local paddlers. A day of great fun - check [[https://groups.io/g/Whatcompaddlers/|Whatcom Paddlers listserv]], or [[https://www.facebook.com/pg/BellinghamFoodBank/events/?ref=page_internal|Foodbank Facebook]] for details. | ||
+ | * [[https://skitosea.com/jrrace/|Junior SkitoSea]] | ||
+ | * **Lake Samish** | ||
+ | * [[http://www.soundrowers.org/race-schedule/lake-samish-salmon-roe/|Lake Samish Salmon Roe ]]Mid-Late September - in addition to drawing many rowers and canoers this is one of the [[:races:2018_races_na#size_of_race_participation|most popular races]] for surfskiers in North America | ||
+ | * **Lake Whatcom** | ||
+ | * [[http://www.soundrowers.org/race-schedule/lake-whatcom-classic/|Lake Whatcom Classic ]] Early May | ||
+ | * **Whatcom Paddlers Discussion** - [[:races:local_race_fees_costs_2014|Local Race Fees and Costs 2014]] | ||
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- | * [[:races:bellingham_area_self_timed_races|Self Timed Races\Adventures\Exploits]] | + | * [[:races:bellingham_area_self_timed_races|Single Boat (or self-timed) Races\Adventures\Exploits]] |
- | * **Hot Five Race Series - **5 consecutive weekly races in late Summer. Best 4 races used for overall series point totals to determine series champs. Good variation between races with changing emphasis on different kinds of paddling vehicles. Announcements on [[https://groups.io/g/Whatcompaddlers/topics|Whatcom Paddlers Board]] (requires free membership). | + | * **Hot Five Race Series ** |
- | * **Monday Night Intervals** - Lake Padden 5:15 pm start, approx. 1 hr interval workout led by Peter Markus or guest hosts, through most of the Spring, Summer and early Fall. Announcements on [[https://groups.io/g/Whatcompaddlers/topics|Whatcom Paddlers Board]] (requires membership). Sometimes is paused based on leader's schedule or before and after big races like the Gorge Champs in July. | + | * **(discontinued) **originally 5 consecutive weekly races in late Summer. Best 4 races used for overall series point totals to determine series champs. Good variation between races with changing emphasis on different kinds of paddling vehicles. Announcements on [[https://groups.io/g/Whatcompaddlers/topics|Whatcom Paddlers Board]] (requires free membership). |
+ | * 2024 there is talk of reviving at least one of the original hot 5 races in the summer - ?? the treasure hunt one ?? | ||
+ | * **Monday Night Intervals** - Lake Padden 5:15 pm start, approx. 1 hr interval workout (originally created and led by Peter Marcus) now led by multiple guest hosts, through most of the Spring, Summer and early Fall. Announcements on [[https://groups.io/g/Whatcompaddlers/topics|Whatcom Paddlers Board]] (requires membership). Sometimes is paused based on leader's schedule or before and after big races like the Gorge Champs in July. | ||
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* **Wednesday Nighters Lake Whatcom Bloedel Donovan Park** - 3.4 mile race, starting usually at 6:00 pm (sometimes earlier with less daylight) or by announcement on Whatcom Paddlers Board depending on daylight or sentiment. Starts each year after Daylight Savings change in Spring - March through October | * **Wednesday Nighters Lake Whatcom Bloedel Donovan Park** - 3.4 mile race, starting usually at 6:00 pm (sometimes earlier with less daylight) or by announcement on Whatcom Paddlers Board depending on daylight or sentiment. Starts each year after Daylight Savings change in Spring - March through October | ||
* [[:races:wednesday_nite_finish_line|Where is the finish line]] | * [[:races:wednesday_nite_finish_line|Where is the finish line]] | ||
- | * [[:races:washington_race_reports#w_x_y_z|What are the turn markers]] | + | * [[:races:wed_niter_history_2018|What is the official course]] |
+ | * [[:races:washington_race_reports#w_x_y_z|Wednesday Niter History]] | ||
* [[https://www.strava.com/segments/1304597|Strava]] Automatically tracks your Wednesday night race route and compares your time to other racers. | * [[https://www.strava.com/segments/1304597|Strava]] Automatically tracks your Wednesday night race route and compares your time to other racers. | ||
* **Thursday Night Races **- beginning of June through early September | * **Thursday Night Races **- beginning of June through early September |