Western Canadian University Rowing Championship
- Oct 6, 2019
- sprint
- Burnaby Lake
- Burnaby, BC (CAN)
- Hosted By: University of British Columbia
- Sanctioned by RCA and Rowing BC (2019)
BULLETIN #3
2019 Western Canadian University Rowing Championships
Venue: BURNABY LAKE – SUNDAY October 6, 2019
NOTE: all new information that is in Bulletin #3 supersedes any information in Bulletin #1 and Bulletin #2
New information and changes are highlight below
Race Type: 2000 Sprint
Sanction provided by Rowing BC.
WCURC ENTRY CONSIDERATIONS:
- Programs are expected to enter into the events which they believe will provide the most meaningful racing
- Programs may have unlimited entries per event
- In the event a program enters multiple crews in an event, points will only be awarded to the top placing finisher for each program. No points are awarded for Novice events.
WCURC EVENTS OFFERED:
See list below
WCURC POINTS SYSTEM:
See table below
ENTRIES & DEADLINES:
Entry and payment deadline is Wednesday October 2 2019 by 11:59PM.We will not accept late entries. Please go to Regatta Central.com to enter
Coaches are expected to seed their crews in the case a making more than one entry in an event.
ENTRY FEES:
$22.50 per seat per race
TRAILERS & CAR PARKING/ BOAT STORAGE
WCURC trailers also participating in Saturday’s Burnaby Lake Small Boat Regatta will be able to load into the BLRC parking lot Friday evening. If your program is not racing this event, you will need to wait until there is space at the end of racing Saturday to park your trailer.
Absolutely no parking in the Burnaby Lake parking lot other than trucks for trailers and officials. All other vehicles must park in the gravel lot.
Coaches, please inform your crews to park in the gravel lot and walk into the regatta site.
TRAINING SCHEDULE
If there is time following the Saturday Burnaby Lake Small Boat Regatta, training will run until 5pm. Coach boats will be available and coaches must ensure there is a coach boat on the water with their crew for safety. There will be access to the BLRC boathouse and washrooms. A ‘training’ course flow pattern will be posted onsite.
WCURA COACHES MEETING
Saturday evening at 5:30pm in the pavilion at the rowing course. (Cancelled)
Coaches Officials Meeting 8:00AM Saturday in the pavilion at the rowing course.
WEIGH-INS
Scales will open for official weigh in on Sunday at 6:30am and will close at 8:00am.
Lwts.
Men – max 73.5 kg (changed from Bulletin #2 72.5kgs)
Women – max 60 kg (changed from Bulletin #2 59kgs)
Coxies
Men – min 55 kg
Women – min 55 kg
LAUNCHING FOR RACING
All crews must have bow ball and heel ties properly secured prior to checking in. Check-in will be located on the concourse just before the top of the ramp. From this point on all crews must be prepared to launch and row. Oars must accompany all boats to the water. Shoes must be removed from the dock after launching. Only one coach per team will be permitted on the dock for launching and landing crews.
HOTSEATING
Crews wishing to hot seat must report to the dock master.
AWARDS
Medals will be presented to winning crews on the dock immediately following each final. Point’s trophies will be presented at the end of the regatta.
ADDITIONAL RACING OPPORTUNITY!:
Burnaby Lake Rowing Club welcomes all WCURC small boat participants to race in Saturday’s 4km Time Trial and 500m Sprint. Please contact Burnaby Lake RC for any information regarding this event:
BULLETIN #1
2019 Western Canadian University Rowing Championships
Venue: BURNABY LAKE – SUNDAY October 6, 2019
Race Type: 2000 Sprint
Sanction is provided by Rowing BC.
WCURC ENTRY CONSIDERATIONS:
- Programs are expected to enter into the events which they believe will provide the most meaningful racing for their athletes
- Programs may have unlimited entries per event
- In the event a program enters multiple crews in an event, points will only be awarded to the top placing finisher for each program. No points are awarded for Novice events.
WCURC EVENTS OFFERED:
Open Men: 1x, 2- & 8+
Open Women: 1x, 2- & 8+
Lightweight Men: 1x, 2x & 4+
Lightweight Women: 1x, 2x & 4+
JV Men: 1x, 2- & 8+
JV Women: 1x, 2- & 8+
Novice Men: 8+
Novice Women: 8+
ENTRY FEES - TBD
As WCURC is being hosted using an external site, Burnaby Lake, we have some significant fees to cover such as lake use fees, lake equipment fees and event room rental. The event is not a very large regatta so programs should anticipate fees that allow the host to recover these costs.
TRAILER PARKING/ BOAT STORAGE
WCURC trailers also participating in Saturday’s Burnaby Lake Small Boat Regatta will be able to load into the BLRC parking lot Friday evening. If your program is not racing this event, you will need to wait until there is space at the end of racing Saturday to park your trailer.
TRAINING SCHEDULE
If there is time following the Saturday Burnaby Lake Small Boat Regatta, training will run until 5pm. Coach boats will be available and coaches must ensure there is a coach boat on the water with their crew for safety. There will be access to the BLRC boathouse and washrooms. A ‘training’ course flow pattern will be posted onsite.
WCURA COACHES MEETING
Saturday evening at 5:30pm in the pavilion at the rowing course.
WEIGH-INS
Scales will open for official weigh in on Sunday at 6:30am and will close at 8:00am.
Lwts.
Men – max 72.5 kg
Women – max 59 kg
Coxies
Men – min 55 kg
Women – min 50 kg
LAUNCHING FOR RACING
All crews must have bow ball and heel ties properly secured prior to checking in. Check-in will be located on the concourse just before the top of the ramp. From this point on all crews must be prepared to launch and row. Oars must accompany all boats to the water. Shoes must be removed from the dock after launching. Only one coach per team will be permitted on the dock for launching and landing crews.
HOTSEATING
Crews wishing to hot seat must report to the dock master.
AWARDS
Medals will be presented to winning crews on the dock immediately following each final. Point’s trophies will be presented at the end of the regatta.
ADDITIONAL RACING OPPORTUNITY!:
Burnaby Lake Rowing Club welcomes all WCURC small boat participants to race in Saturday’s 4km Time Trial and 500m Sprint. Please contact Burnaby Lake RC for any information regarding this event:
BULLETIN #2
2019 Western Canadian University Rowing Championships
Venue: BURNABY LAKE – SUNDAY October 6, 2019
NOTE: all information that is in Bulletin #2 supersedes any information in Bulletin #1
Race Type: 2000 Sprint
Sanction provided by Rowing BC.
WCURC ENTRY CONSIDERATIONS:
- Programs are expected to enter into the events which they believe will provide the most meaningful racing
- Programs may have unlimited entries per event
- In the event a program enters multiple crews in an event, points will only be awarded to the top placing finisher for each program. No points are awarded for Novice events.
WCURC EVENTS OFFERED:
See list below
WCURC POINTS SYSTEM:
See table below
ENTRIES & DEADLINES:
Entry and payment deadline is Wednesday October 2 2019 by 11:59PM.We will not accept late entries. Please go to Regatta Central.com to enter
Coaches are expected to seed their crews in the case a making more than one entry in an event.
ENTRY FEES:
$22.50 per seat per race
TRAILER PARKING/ BOAT STORAGE
WCURC trailers also participating in Saturday’s Burnaby Lake Small Boat Regatta will be able to load into the BLRC parking lot Friday evening. If your program is not racing this event, you will need to wait until there is space at the end of racing Saturday to park your trailer.
TRAINING SCHEDULE
If there is time following the Saturday Burnaby Lake Small Boat Regatta, training will run until 5pm. Coach boats will be available and coaches must ensure there is a coach boat on the water with their crew for safety. There will be access to the BLRC boathouse and washrooms. A ‘training’ course flow pattern will be posted onsite.
WCURA COACHES MEETING
Saturday evening at 5:30pm in the pavilion at the rowing course.
WEIGH-INS
Scales will open for official weigh in on Sunday at 6:30am and will close at 8:00am.
Lwts.
Men – max 72.5 kg
Women – max 59 kg
Coxies
Men – min 55 kg
Women – min 50 kg
LAUNCHING FOR RACING
All crews must have bow ball and heel ties properly secured prior to checking in. Check-in will be located on the concourse just before the top of the ramp. From this point on all crews must be prepared to launch and row. Oars must accompany all boats to the water. Shoes must be removed from the dock after launching. Only one coach per team will be permitted on the dock for launching and landing crews.
HOTSEATING
Crews wishing to hot seat must report to the dock master.
AWARDS
Medals will be presented to winning crews on the dock immediately following each final. Point’s trophies will be presented at the end of the regatta.
ADDITIONAL RACING OPPORTUNITY!:
Burnaby Lake Rowing Club welcomes all WCURC small boat participants to race in Saturday’s 4km Time Trial and 500m Sprint. Please contact Burnaby Lake RC for any information regarding this event:
WCURC 2019 RACE SCHEDULE
TIME TRIALS
Starting at 9:00AM as needed
FINALS
11:00AM M1x
11:10AM W JV2-
11:20AM WL2x
11:30AM M JV1x
11:40AM ML1x
11:50AM W2-
12:00PM W JV8+
12:10PM M8+
12:20PM WL4+ & W JV4+ (medals for WL4+ & JV4+ winners)
12:30PM W1x
12:40PM M JV2-
12:50PM ML2x
1:00PM W JV1x
BREAK
2:00PM M2-
2:10PM WL1x
2:20PM ML4+ & M JV4+ (medals for ML4+ & JV4+ winners)
2:30PM W8+
2:40PM Novice M8+
2:50PM Novice W8+
3:00PM M JV8+
WCURC Point System
Varsity
Boat |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
11th |
12th |
1x |
15 |
12 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
L1x |
15 |
12 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
2- |
20 |
16 |
12 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
L2x |
20 |
16 |
12 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
L4+ |
25 |
20 |
15 |
12 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
8+ |
50 |
40 |
30 |
24 |
20 |
18 |
16 |
14 |
12 |
10 |
8 |
6 |
2V
Boat |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
11th |
12th |
2v1x |
7.5 |
6 |
5 |
4.5 |
4 |
3.5 |
3 |
2.5 |
2 |
1.5 |
1 |
.5 |
2V2- |
10 |
8 |
6 |
5 |
4.5 |
4 |
3.5 |
3 |
2.5 |
2 |
1.5 |
1 |
2V8+ |
25 |
20 |
15 |
12 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |