Husky Open

  • Hosted By: University of Washington

TRAILER DRIVING DIRECTIONS:

From Highway 520: Take the Montlake Boulevard Exit. Continue North on Montlake Blvd, crossing the Montlake Cut. You will pass the UW athletic complex on your right. When the road forks, bear right to stay on Montlake Blvd. Turn right at the light and continue to orange coned area for trailer parking.                                        

PARTICIPANT PARKING                 

  • E1/18:             $12.00                      Public parking
  • E12/19:          $18.00                      Public parking

 

LAUNCHING                       

Launching will be available from all three Conibear Shellhouse docks beginning 45 minutes before the first race. Crews must enter the dock area bow first. Dock Masters will be checking bow balls only.                              

WARM UP

The Warm up Area runs toward the starting line and back toward the Conibear launching/recovery docks. Lane 2 is the Dead Lane and will have inflatable tetrahedrons and volunteers in launches helping crews maintain the traffic pattern.

STAGING AREA

The staging area is just above the warm up area and before the starting platform. It is the responsibility of the coxswain to know their race time and to be in the staging area at least one event prior to their event (for duals). In both instances this equates to approximately 10 minutes before their race start time. It is the responsibility of the crew if their race time is missed.                      

STARTING PLATFORM

Competitors will load the starting dock from the rear. Side of the lane to enter from will be announced by

 

MEDALS

Medals will be awarded for the fastest time in each event.  Medals can be picked up in the Rose Auditorium in the Conibear Shellhouse.  When you enter from the West side in the main entrance turn right immediately and you will see the sign above the door for "Rose Auditorium."