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- Start
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Start time: 14:30 (all competitors together) |
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The journey to the start takes at least 55 minutes. Please ensure that your boats are launched in time. A plan for launching boats can be found in the clubhouse, and a copy of this will be distributed with confirmation of registration. Please respect this timetable. (limited number of pontoons)
The allocation and distribution of start numbers will be made by the organizer, numbers can be collected in the regatta secretariat (open from 08.30 h). The allocation of start places is based upon the rankings in last year's ARMADA-Cup. Participants in this year's World Cup will receive preferential treatment, and will be allocated a start position in one of the front rows. Participants who register after the closing date might be given a start number at the rear of the field .
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Preparations |
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Shirts in club colours must be worn. Numbers must be visible on the back of the shirt, and the number on the bow must be suitably attached.
All Competitors must be at the Regatta area by 10:30 at the latest. Rowers are to row from the boathouse of the Rowing Club of Bern to the starting zone, and should line up according to their start number.
Women and Men start together (Ladies on the port side of the field), 25 boats start in one row, the next row follows 2 lengths behind.
The line up in the starting zone will be managed under clear instructions of the referees, who are responsible for an exact line up as well as giving the start signal for time-keeping.
Please be fair and remain in position until the signal is given
Everyone must take their place in starting number order.
Participants who start the race in the wrong starting row will receive 3 penalty minutes or be disqualified.
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