BVSC Wivenhoe Winter Marathon - Queens B'day 2014

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25 Apr 2014 9:00am
Yes folks.... its that time of the year again!

Don your woolen jumpers, pack your flask and head out in to the Brisbane Valley and enjoy a weekend of racing, camping, and good old fashioned country hospitality.

The Brisbane Valley Sailing Club is proud to once again host the annual 2014 Wivenhoe Winter Marathon.
This years marathon is generously sponsored by

Brisbane Catamaran Centre & Magic Marine ph 3375 4911 www.nacra.com.au

LR Sails ph 3203 1330 www.lrsails.com.au

Brisbane Valley Hire & Sales ph 5424 1648

Somerset Regional Council ph 5424 1400 www.somerset.qld.gov.au

When: Queens Birthday Long Weekend Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th June 2014

Where: Lake Wivenhoe, Hays Landing, Brydens Road Dundas ( 1 hours drive from Brisbane )

Racing will consist of a short course event on the Saturday with multiple laps of a traditional triangle course in the main basin. A huge marathon course is planned for the Sunday taking you up past Captain Logans Inlet, around Pelican Island, down through the main basin and around again!

Scouts will once again have their BBQ's fired up and providing lunch and dinner on Saturday and breakfast and lunch on Sunday.

Camping is available on site from Friday, but it is essential you are self sufficient including drinking water.

SATURDAY : Short Course (Race of approx 3 hours duration, weather dependent)
Briefing : 12:30pm
Race Start : 1:00pm
Cost : $35
Includes: Race fees and boating permit (SEQ Water requirement)

SUNDAY : Marathon Event
Briefing : 10:00am
Race Start : 10:30am
Cost : $35
Includes: Race fees and boating permit (SEQ Water requirement)

Total cost if sailing both days and camping is only $60 and this includes your weekend boat permit, both events & camp fees.

Event open to all Catamarans, Skiffs, dinghys, and trailer sailers

Registration is at the Gate on arrival

For more information see www.brisbanevalleysailing.org.au or email [email protected]
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