[CUCBC Contacts] Champs Eights Head - Sunday 12th May 2013

[Events Secretary]

Hi Captains/Secretaries/Rowing Coaches/Coxes

Please can you forward this email to the relevant members of your club.

CHAMPS EIGHTS HEAD - SUNDAY 12th MAY 2013

Link to poster:
 
<http://championrowing.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Champs8sHeadPoster-2013.pdf
>
http://championrowing.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Champs8sHeadPoster-2013.pdf

Link to online entry form:
 <http://champs.aci-net.co.uk/register.cgi?event=1>
http://champs.aci-net.co.uk/register.cgi?event=1

DIVS AT 12.00, 1.30 and 3.00pm

It is fine for crews to race in more than one division if space permits.

This is a great pre Bumps Cam event for university and town club eights.

The course runs from the Plough to the Penny Ferry - 1450 metres. 

PRIZES SPONSORS - MILTON BREWERY AND RIVERBOAT GEORGINA

1. EVENT CATEGORIES 
Event Tankards (with free fill of Milton Brewery beer if collected at
prizegiving at City boathouse)

Entry categories:
College Men's 8s (Mays 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6) 
College Women's 8s (Mays 1, 2, 3 & 4)
College Alumni Men's & Women's 8s 
CRA Men's & Women's 8s (Senior, Novice, Masters and Junior)

(Getting on crews can enter Men's Mays 6 or Women's Mays 4 categories)

2. COURSE RECORD 
A magnum of Veuve Clicquot Champagne for the fastest Men's and Women's crews
(Town or Gown) if they break the current Champs 8's Head course record.
These stand as 4m 24.1 seconds set by Downing M1 in 2008 and 5m 07.6 seconds
set by Jesus W1 also in 2008.

3. FASTEST TIME
The Fastest Men's and Women's crews on the day will be awarded the "John
Stewart" and "Helen Patterson" Trophies  

4. JUDGED BEST STARTS 
9 bottles of "Champs" for:
Most Impressive Men's start
Most Impressive Women's start
(Photos will also be taken of crews at the start and will be emailed to your
club entries secretaries after the event FOC)

5. COXING PRIZES
Coxes prizes for the judged best cornering of Ditton Corner
First prize 2 tickets on a Georgina cruise (with a complimentary bottle of
champagne) and a cox award tankard.
5 other special cox award tankards. 

Link for all previous years' results and copies of poster, map, safety plan
and competitor information (downloadable documents at foot of Champs 8's
Head page):
 <http://championrowing.org.uk/champs-races/eights-head/>
http://championrowing.org.uk/champs-races/eights-head/

Online entry only via the Champion of the Thames RC Entry System :
<http://champs.aci-net.co.uk/register.cgi?event=1>
http://champs.aci-net.co.uk/register.cgi?event=1 
Closing date : Tuesday 7th May 2013 - 6pm

Payment options:
1. Cheque payable to "Champion of the Thames RC", with crew entry details
written on the reverse of the cheque to the address below
2. Link to online Paypal payment :
<http://championrowing.org.uk/about-us?page=CiviCRM&q=civicrm/event/register
&reset=1&id=2>
http://championrowing.org.uk/about-us?page=CiviCRM&q=civicrm/event/register&
reset=1&id=2
3. BACS transfer (please ask for details)

Please email with any queries to:
<mailto:events.secretary at championrowing.org.uk>
events.secretary at championrowing.org.uk 

Thank you
Lesley
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Lesley Corbett
Events Secretary
Champion of the Thames RC
38 Chesterton Hall Crescent
Cambridge
CB4 1AP
t:  <tel:01223%20328418> 01223 328418
 <http://www.championrowing.org.uk/> www.championrowing.org.uk
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