Please note that the following schedule is subject to change. However, the races scheduled are firm. Click here to download a copy of the schedule.
Please arrive an hour prior to scheduled race time!
Registration is open from 7:00-9:15AM on Saturday.
Friday, April 19th
3:00-7:00PM Vendor Setup
5:00-7:00PM Pre-Registration
Saturday, April 20th
7:00-9:00AM Vendor Setup, Registration Opens
8:30AM Volunteer and Organizing Committee Safety Talk
9:00-9:30AM Opening Ceremony!
Participant Safety, Course Layout, and Rules Talk, National Anthem at Pavilion
10:00AM Inner-harbor Distance Race: 10K (4 – 2500m laps)
10k inner-harbor race and a simultaneous 5k for novice and beginners – for all classes of craft. The 10k race is a points race.
| Category | Time |
| W SPRINT KAYAKM SPRINT KAYAK
W SPRINT CANOE M SPRINT CANOE W SUP M SUP OUTRIGGER OTHER NOVICE M PARACANOE W PARACANOE |
10:00 AM (MASS START) |
11:30AM Lunch
12:00PM Demo: Ship to Shore will be show casing the Folbot. Come see how easily the Folbot can be assembled. http://www.folbot.com
12:30PM Demonstration: Experience a Paddle Board Sprint!
1:00PM 200 Meter Sprint
For each individual class. Athletes can compete in more than one class of craft. Points will be given for these sprint events, and will be combined with Sunday’s race to determine the overall point winner male and female athlete of the 2013 Paddlers Cup.
| Race # | Category | Time |
| 2 | OC6 | 13:00 |
| 3 | OTHER & NOVICE | 13:10 |
| 4 | W SUP | 13:15 |
| 5 | M/W PARA (KAYAK) | 13:20 |
| 6 | M SUP | 13:40 |
| 7 | OC1/PARA V1/OC2 | 13:45 |
| 8 | W SPRINT CANOE (BANTAMS/NOVICE) | 13:55 |
| 9 | M SPRINT KAYAK (BANTAMS/NOVICE) | 14:00 |
| 10 | W SPRINT CANOE (OPEN) | 14:05 |
| 11 | M SPRINT KAYAK (OPEN) | 14:10 |
| 12 | M SPRINT CANOE (BANTAM/NOVICE) | 14:15 |
| 13 | W SPRINT KAYAK (BANTAM/NOVICE) | 14:20 |
| 14 | M SPRINT CANOE (OPEN) | 14:25 |
| 15 | W SPRINT KAYAK (OPEN) | 14:30 |
2:40PM Demonstration: Harbor WildWatch presents Beach Etiquette
http://www.harborwildwatch.org/resources/beach-etiquette/
3:30PM Award Ceremony for the winners of the 5K and 10K race
Sunday, April 21st
8:00AM Vendor Arrival, Participant Check-in
8:00AM Registration
8:30AM Course layout, Safety information at Pavilion
10:00AM Knock Off 100-Meter Race for every discipline:
We will eliminate 25% on each 100. Athletes can compete in more than one class of craft. Points will be given for these sprint events, and will be combined with Saturday’s race to determine the overall point winner male and female athlete of the 2013 Paddlers Cup.
| Race # | Category | Time |
| 1 | W SPRINT KAYAK – all divisions | 10:00 |
| 2 | W SPRINT CANOE – all divisions | 10:20 |
| 3 | M SPRINT KAYAK – all divisions | 10:40 |
| 4 | M SPRINT CANOE – all divisions | 11:00 |
| 5 | W SUP – all divisions | 11:20 |
| 6 | PARA/NOVICE/OTHER | 11:40 |
| 7 | M SUP – all divisions | 12:00 |
| 8 | OC1/PARA/V1/OC2 | 12:20 |
| 9 | OC6 | 13:00 |
12:30PM Lunch
1:30PM Demonstration from Lee’s Yoga Instructor
2:00PM Relay Races
200 meter multi-discipline relay – teams will be selected by officials. Please register on Saturday to participate in the relay race.
3:00PM Demo: Gig Harbor Fly Shop
3:30PM Awards Presentation in Pavilion
Award Ceremony for 200 meter sprint and 100 meter knockoff, Paddlers Cup award for top male and female athletes of the point races, and recognition for winners of the relay race.
4:00PM Vendor Breakdown and Checkout
