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Sort, 7-13 June, 2010

1.- MASTER COMPETITION PROGRAMME

Thursday 10th June:

18,00h Master Team Leaders Meeting

Friday 11th June:

14,00h Master World Race

20,00h Master Race Awards Ceremony

The course:

Discipline for Master: Classic Race

Itinerary: The same itinerary as the ICF Wildwater Canoeing World Championships

Classic Wildwater Race

The whole course can be followed along the C-13 local road. The river is visible from the

road and there are many control posts for the technicians, ambulances, media, etc.

In the boarding (la Moleta) as well as in the disembarkment area (Rialp), all the necessary

services for Paddlers and for Team Leaders, Media, Security, Spectators, Collaborators and

Organisers can be found.

Description of the course:

A class III course combining rapids areas with other ones where paddlers can accelerate the

kayak/canoe to face next rapid. The length of the course is 6.800 m.

The following is a description of the rapids:

Starting at Pla de la Moleta, turning right and entering into a zone of continuous rapids for

about 2 km (class III-IV), until Pont de Gulleri. After the bridge, the first step is Salt de

l’Àngel, a stopper that can be taken through the right. The next rapid is called La Sirga, with

another stopper crossed through the centre–left side. In L’illa, the river splits in two, the left

arm being the fastest. The last rapid is El Quatre Espanyol. After that, there is a 2 km sec-

tion until the arrival in Rialp.

(More information in the 1st bulletin, February 2010)

Sort, 7-13 June, 2010

2.- BOAT CONTROL

It will be placed in the kayak School Centre.

The boat control will be on 7th and 8th June (Monday and Tuesday). Each country will have

assigned a concrete hour and day for their boats control.

Soon, after closing numerals entries, the organization will provide the control boat schedule

to national federations.

3.– NUMERAL ENTRIES

The Organization would thank the Federations if they could advance the numeral entries in

order to provide a provisional list of countries which will take part in the ICF Wildwater Ca-

noeing World Championships, Sort 2010.

4.– REFERING THE PROGRAMME

The Meeting on Thursday 10th June will be the Master Team Leader Meeting

The Awards Ceremony on Friday 11th June at 20,00h will be the Master Race Awards Cere-

mony.

5. BOOKING ACCOMODATION

A professional service has been hired to centralize all bookings for accommodation in rela-

tion to the international event. You may contact the aforementioned service through the link

on the web site www.sort2010.org

Sort, 7-13 June, 2010

Official Website

You can reach the official website of the competition through the homepage of :

www.sort2010.org