Va'a California 2023 Race #2

March 11 @ 1 Whitecliffs Drive, Newport Beach, CA, USA

GENERAL INFO

Join us for the SECOND of three V1-only races! This series was created to give a dedicated race to V1 and get all paddlers on the same craft. 

There will be a JUNIOR (19 an under),  OPEN (20 - 39) and MASTERS (anyone 40+) division for both men and women. 

The series will reflect a point series and at the end of the series - awards will be given out at the final race!

Race #1 - February 4, 2023 - Medium Distance and sprint - 9 mile race + 500m Sprint

Race #2 - March 11, 2023 - Long Distance - 14 miles

Race #3 - April 29, 2023 - Marathon Distance - 21 miles 


Race #2 Scoring: 

You will receive a score for the 14-mile race

The 14-mile race will be scored with the same scoring table as the series points (25 pts for first, etc.)  


You may select your jersey size and purchase your jersey to race in at an additional cost. It's the same jersey throughout the entire series, so you will only need to purchase one. 


Full Series Scoring Details:
Points below rewarded per event for place finished (by division if 4 or more participants)  Totaled at end of season.  Worst result will be dropped for each racer (to help if you want to chose to skip a race and still compete in the whole series, etc.).  
In the case of a points tie, the times are totaled and winner is fastest time.
1st -   25pts

2nd - 18pts

3rd -  15 pts

4th -  12 pts

5th -  10 pts

6th -   8 pts

7th  -  6 pts

8th -   4 pts

9th -   2 pts

10th - 1 pts


Places below 10th ranked by time totals.  Seasonal rankings will be updated on google doc sent to racers.


Open division Top 3 get colored jerseys for next season (1st yellow, 2nd red, 3rd green).  Veteran divisions, top finisher per age group gets altered yellow jersey for next season.



V1 Opportunity Drawing!

HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A NEW TAHITIAN V1 WHILE ALSO SUPPORTING THE NAC OUTRIGGER TEAM!

PURCHASE YOUR OPPORTUNITY DRAWING:

1 TICKET $10

6 TICKETS FOR $50

13 TICKETS FOR $100


https://newportaquaticcenter.com/v1/

Winners will be pulled on 4/29/23 at NAC!
Tickets will also be available to purchase in person on:
Va’a Race # 1 – 2/4/23
Va’a Race # 2 – 3/11/23
Va’a Race #3 – 4/29/23
You do not need to be present to win, but the winner will be responsible for any transport, shipping or surcharges on this canoe. This canoe is located in Orange County, CA..
For online ticket sales, we will enter your name into the drawing for you, once your ticket(s) are purchased. The number of times your name is put into the raffle will be equal to the number of tickets you purchase. For in-person ticket sales on race day, you will purchase the tickets, write your name on them and enter them yourself.
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