2018 Saskatoon Races
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Saskatoon Races Itinerary 2018
Saturday July 14 – Cranberry Punch Paradise Beach to Victoria Boathouse (Saskatoon) - about 24km 11:30 - Registration opens (Victoria Boathouse) 12.00 – 1:00 Clinic (Victoria Boathouse) 1:00 - Race briefing (Victoria Boathouse) 1:15 – Shuttle leaves for race start (Paradise Beach) 2:00 – Race start ~4:00 – Post-race munchies 6:30pm – BBQ at Cory and Edith’s house (1009 Aird Street). Food will be provided, please bring your own beverages and camp/lawn chairs (if you have). Sunday July 15 – Eb’s Classic Victoria Boathouse: upstream and downstream with buoy turns - about 10km 9:00 am – Registration at Victoria Boathouse 9:30 am – Race briefing 10:00 am – Race start ~11:15am – Post-race lunch and prizes |
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Cranberry Punch
Held traditionally on the Saturday of the second weekend of July, the Cranberry Punch is a downstream marathon race along the South Saskatchewan River approximately 20km in length starting south of city and finishing at the Victoria Boat House in Saskatoon. |
Eb's Classic
Held on the Sunday of the same weekend as the Cranberry Punch, the Eb's Classic is a multiple loop (upstream and downstream) along the South Saskatchewan River starting and ending at the Victoria Boat House in Saskatoon. |
SCC Rec. and Rookie Race
Held on the second weekend in September, the SCC Rec. and Rookie Race is a one day event that encourages recreational paddlers, marathon paddlers, and paddle families (kids welcome!), to paddle a series of short, fun canoe racing events. This is open to all levels of paddlers and all types of boats. |