{"id":3749,"date":"2021-09-02T15:01:42","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T14:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/?p=3749"},"modified":"2021-09-02T15:01:42","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T14:01:42","slug":"marathon-marathon-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/2021\/09\/02\/marathon-marathon-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Marathon \u2013 Marathon \u2013 Marathon!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We are going to Lincoln on Saturday 25<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Come and join us.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next Marathon race within striking distance of Brigg is at&nbsp;<strong>Lincoln<\/strong>&nbsp;on 25<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;September.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes it really is on a&nbsp;<strong>Saturday<\/strong>&nbsp;(not Sunday)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is suitable for all abilities of marathon paddler.&nbsp; Juniors who have completed at least THREE of our novice sessions should be able to do the 2.5km Geoff Sanders Trophy race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All races start and finish on the Brayford Pool in the centre of Lincoln.&nbsp; The course includes the Fosse Dyke Navigation &amp; Upper Witham.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Divisions 1, 2 and 3 Singles. Division 2 and 3 Doubles.<\/strong>&nbsp; 12 Miles \u2013 3 Turns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Divisions 4, 5 and 6 Singles. Division 4,5 and 6 Doubles.<\/strong>&nbsp;8 Miles \u2013 3 Turns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Divisions 7, 8 &amp; 9 Singles. Division 7,8 and 9 Doubles.<\/strong>&nbsp;4 Miles \u2013 1 Turn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Geoff Sanders Trophy.<\/strong>&nbsp; 3 1\/2 Brayford Laps (2500m)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To enter Divisions 1 to 6 you must be an individual British Canoeing member.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any club member can compete in Divisions 7 to 9 as you&nbsp;<strong>all<\/strong>&nbsp;have Associate Membership of BC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Entries to the&nbsp;<strong>Geoff Sanders Trophy<\/strong>&nbsp;are governed by age and type of boat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Division C<\/strong>&nbsp;is restricted to under-12s (as of 1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;January 2021) who paddle Lightnings (Our yellow plastic junior racing boats)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Division B<\/strong>&nbsp;is for under-12s in any type of boat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Division A<\/strong>&nbsp;is for under-14s (as of 1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;January 2021) and any boat can be used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have never done a marathon before and are over 14, I will enter you in&nbsp;<strong>Division 9<\/strong>&nbsp;(unless you are VERY good).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Junior races will start at 10:30 am with the Seniors following from about 11:30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All entries must be made through our club in advance and the cost is \u00a310 for the main races and \u00a35 for the Junior races.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prizes go to the first, second and third places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event counts toward the number of events you need to complete to take part in the National Hasler Finals next September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you would like to join us, I need the following ASAP.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name;&nbsp; Gender; Age (including DOB for those entering the junior races).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;British Canoeing membership number for full BC members<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Division you wish to enter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Type of boat (K1; K2; C2 or Lightning)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Do you want to borrow any club equipment?&nbsp; Boat (which); paddles; buoyancy aid.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your entry fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reply to this email or see me at the Club.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>So!&nbsp; Come on and give it a try!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It will be great practice for our own event in October.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Graham (Disciplines Officer)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are going to Lincoln on Saturday 25th&nbsp;September Come and join us. The next Marathon race within striking distance of Brigg is at&nbsp;Lincoln&nbsp;on 25th&nbsp;September.&nbsp; Yes it really is on a&nbsp;Saturday&nbsp;(not Sunday) This event is suitable<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news","category-maranews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3749"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3750,"href":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3749\/revisions\/3750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gscc-online.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}