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RCA Can Am Mex Trials: UPDATE from RCA
Can Am Mex Trials
Information Update
Can Am Mex Trials will take place June 6th-7th, in Welland Ontario. This event will replace the
Junior National Team trials from past years.
Race Schedule *
Monday June 6
th
, 2011
Time Trials - 11:00 am start time,
Semi Finals - 4:00 pm start time
Tuesday June 7
th
, 2011
Finals - 9:00 am start time
* This schedule has been updated since the Can Am Mex bulletin circulated earlier this month.
Full Schedule
Monday June 6
th
, 2011
9:30 am - Coaches and Athletes meeting
10:00 am - First launch for Time trials
11:00 am - Time trial start time
3:00 pm - First Launch for Semi Finals
4:00 pm - Start of first Semi Final
Tuesday June 7
th
, 2011
7:30 am - Coaches and Athletes meeting
8:00 am - First Launch for Finals
9:00 am - Start of First Final
11:00 am - Awards, (time may be adjusted based on final schedule)
Format
Format will be Time trials, Semi Finals, and Finals. Specifics are as follows:
All Athletes will compete in a time trial.
Athletes will be seeded into Semi Finals based on their ranking in the Time Trial.
(Top 12 to the A/B Semifinals, 13-24 to the C/D semifinals, etc)
The top 3 and bottom 3 in each Semi final will go on to their respective finals.
(1-3 of Semi A/B to the A final, 4-6 to the B final)
This format may be adjusted based on final entries
Coxswain Selection
Coxswains who have expressed interested the 2011 Can Am Mex team will have their
applications reviewed prior to June 7
th
2011. Successful candidates will be contacted prior to
June 10
th
2011.
Training Times
A detailed schedule of available training times will be posted at the boathouse.
Coaches are responsible to act as safety boats for their athletes at all times that they are on the
water. Safety boats will provided. Athletes will not be allowed on the water without a safety boat.
Athletes who access the water for training without being accompanied by a safety boat
will be disqualified from the regatta.
Club Representation
Athletes shall compete in their Club, University or Provincial colours. In the Pair events,
composite crews may be made up of any combination of athletes representing any club,
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representing at this event.
Entry Fees and Registration
Registration Close Wednesday June 1
st
, 2011 5:00 pm Pacific Time
All athletes must be member in good standing with Rowing Canada Aviron
Provincial Rowing Association.
Entry fees for this event will be $50 per athlete. Payment of these fees will be collected at the
time of registration.
Registration - Athletes must register online at the following link.
https://register.beanstream.com/scripts/registration.asp?form=1209
Late Entries
Late entries will only be accepted if it doesn't impact the number of finals and semi finals. Late
entries will only be accepted by email prior to 5:00 pm, Sunday June 5
th
, 2011. Late Entries must
be sent to Chuck McDiarmid at
cmcdiarmid@rowingcanada.org
. Entry fee ($50.00 per athlete)
must be paid at the regatta office prior to 9:30 am, June 6
th
, 2011. Late entry fee must be paid in cash.
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