German Rafting Championships 2008

 

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presents:

German Rafting Championships 

European Cup 2008 R4

3rd/4th May 2008 is cancelled due to a lack of entries!!

New date is in October 2008

Program 2008: 

 

XI. German Rafting Championships 3rd/4th May 2008

Organization: Kanu Schwaben Augsburg e.V./KSA, Rafting Tours Augsburg/RTA)
1st/2nd May  10am 7pm GRC Rafting 2008 - Training is possible on the Eiskanal and River Lech on arrangement.
3rd May 9am 6pm GRC Rafting 2008 - time trail, slalom and parallel sprint (h2h)
4th May 10am 2pm GRC Rafting 2008 - downriver River Lech. Alternatively Eiskanal>youth channel upstream at the Stadtbach. Or River Wertach dam Bobingen>Goggelesbridge in Augsburg city.

Men's result since the first GRC 1997

 1997

  1. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 1

  2. Welle & Walze - KC Fulda

  3. KC Leipzig

  4. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 2

  5. Aqua Tours Bonn 2

  6. KC Grevenbroich

  7. RTA 3 Kanu Schwaben Jugend

  8. KSKW - Wildalpen - AUT

  9. Aqua Tours Bonn 3

  10. Faszinatour Haiming - AUT

  11. Aqua Tours Bonn 1

  12. Happy Hippos Regen

  13. Get Wet Imst/Roppen - AUT

  14. Racingteam Ulm

  15. Happy Rafting Tours - München

1998

  1. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 1

  2. Raft Club Troja 1 - TCH

  3. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 2

  4. SV Halle

  5. SV Rafting Sterzing Südtirol 2 - ITA

  6. Raft Club Troja 2 - TCH

  7. William & Delwin - TCH

  8. KC Sömmerda

  9. KSKW - Wildalpen - AUT

  10. SV Rafting Sterzing Südtirol 1 - ITA

  11. Kanu Club Falke Magdeburg 1

  12. RTA - Gecko Sports Augsburg

  13. KJA Regen

  14. Kanu Club Falke Magdeburg 2

  15. Happy Rafting Tours - München

 1999

  1. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 1

  2. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 2

  3. William & Delwin  1 - TCH

  4. KC Grevenbroich

  5. KC Sömmerda

  6. William & Delwin  2 - TCH

  7. Hajek & Company - TCH

  8. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 3

  9. Naturfreunde Dinkelbühl

  10. Kanu Schwaben Jugend

  11. RG Zwickau - Zweibrücken

  12. Kanu Club Falke Magdeburg 1

  13. KSKW Wildalpen - AUT

  14. Warnow Rafter Bützow

  15. Kanu Club Falke Magdeburg 2

  16. Oldstars Bützow

 2000

  1. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 1

  2. RTA Kanu Schwaben 2 

  3. KC Sömmerda 2

  4. William & Delwin Prostejov 1 - TCH

  5. RG Augsburg 2

  6. KC Sömmerda

  7. KC Grevenbroich

  8. William & Delwin Prostejov 2 - TCH

  9. Rafting Sterzing Südtirol - ITA

  10. Paddel Ges. Mannheim

  11. SK Stan Praha - TCH

  12. Kanu Club Falke Magdeburg 1

  13. KV Zamberk - TCH

  14. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 3

  15. Atlas Adventures 1 - CRO

  16. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 4

 2001

  1. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 1

  2. Adaco Tabor - TCH

  3. KC Sömmerda

  4. SK Stan Praha - TCH

  5. RTA - Kanu Schwaben2

  6. Paddel Ges. Mannheim

  7. Rafting Cetina - CRO

  8. Oldstars Bützow

  9. Rafting Camp Palfau  - AUT

  10. Naturfreunde Dinkelbühl

  11. Warnow Rafter Bützow

  12. RVS Raftingver. Süddeutschl.

  13. Lok Bützow

  14. ZQ 2000 - Ulm

  15. Kanu Club Falke Magdeburg 2

  16. Alpina Rafting München 1

2002

        1.  RTA - Kanu Schwaben 1

        2.  RTA - Kanu Schwaben 2

        3.  MTV-München

        4.  KC Sömmerda

        5. Sportclub Wildalpen-AUT

        6.  Oldstars Bützow

        7. Straub HT Berchtesgaden

        8.  Warnow Rafter Bützow

        9.  KC Falke Magdeburg

      10.  ZQ 2000 - Ulm

      11.  TV 96 Heilsbronn 1

      12.  No Name Bützow

      13.  Alpina Rafting München 1

      14.  TV 96 Heilsbronn 2

      15. Zahmwassercracks Aachen

      16.  Alpina Rafting München 2

 2003

  1. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 1

  2. William & Delvin Prostejov - CZE 

  3. MTV München

  4. RTA Kanu Schwaben 2

  5. RK STAN Praha - CZE

  6. JEZEK Team Jihlava - CZE

  7. RTA 3 Kanu Schwaben Jugend

  8. RTA Kanu Schwaben 4

  9. Team Bahco - NED

  10. Sportclub Wildalpen - AUT

  11. KCSöm - die ABC Seepferdchengr.

  12. RTH RCP PALFAU 1 DS

  13. Team Globe Trotting - NED

  14. Straub Rafting Berchtesgaden 1

  15. The Raft Dragons - NED

  16. Bützower Old Stars

 2004

  1. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 1

  2. RTA Kanu Schwaben 2

  3. MTV München

  4. William & Delvin 1 Prostejov - CZE

  5. RK STAN Racing Praha - CZE

  6. William & Delvin 2 Prostejov - CZE

  7. PRSI Team - CZE

  8. RK STAN P.R.  Praha - CZE

  9. KCSöm - die ABC Seepferdchengr.

  10. Sportclub Wildalpen 1 - AUT

  11. RTA Kanu Schwaben 4

  12. Rafting Sterzing Südtirol - ITA

  13. WWS Club Praha - CZE

  14. RTA - Kanu Schwaben 3

  15. VIDRA - CRO

  16. JDAV Augsburg 2

2005

  1. RTA Kanu Schwaben Plan B

  2. RTA Kanu Schwaben 1

  3. MTV München v. 1879 e.V.

  4. RK STAN Hajos Racing Praha - CZE

  5. W&D PROSPORT Prostejov - CZE

  6. RTA Kanu Schwaben Jugend

  7. Kanu-Club Sömmerda e.V.

  8. PRSI Team - TCH

  9. WWS Club Praha  - CZE

  10. Paddelgesellschaft Mannheim

  11. V.D.O.S. - München 1

  12. KC Charlottenburg Berlin 1

  13. VIDRA - CRO

  14. Zahmwassercracks Aachen 1

  15. JDAV Augsburg 1

  16. V.D.O.S. - Schneizelreuth 2

 2006

  1. RTA 1 - GER

  2. RTA 2 - Plan C - GER

  3. MTV München - GER

  4. Troja 125 - CZE

  5. Sterzing Rafting 1 - ITA

  6. Volmolen Energie Team 1 (VET) - NL

  7. RK Stan Prag - CZE

  8. SK Wildalpen 2 - AUT

  9. VdOS 1 Schneizelreuth - GER

  10. LETTLAND 1 - LAT

  11. WWS Prag - CZE

  12. RTA St. DBA - GER

  13. MTV München Junioren - GER

  14. JDAV Augsburg - GER

  15. SC Magdeburg - GER

  16. KC Charlottenburg Berlin - GER

 2007

1. Kanu Schwaben RTA 1 - GER 

2. Sterzing Rafting - ITA 

3. Volmolen Energie Team - NED

4. Kanu Schwaben RTA Plan B - GER

5. SK Wildalpen - AUT

6. AKV Augsburg Murdocks 1- GER 

7. Lettland 2 - LAT

8. MISTRAL AIR SLOVAKIA 1 -SVK

9. Uni Augsburg Spezial - GER 

10. V.D.O.S. München 1 - GER 

11. Lettland 1 - LAT

12. Volmolense Kano Club Waalre - NED

13. Kanuklub Charlottenburg Berlin - GER

14. V.D.O.S. München 2 - GER 

15. AKV Lemming Tours 1 - GER

 16. MISTRAL AIR SLOVAKIA 2 - SVK 

2008

Time trial (Hochzoll weir) at the GMC Rafting 1998. Report in Inside Sports Magazin Australia - January 1999.

RTA - Kanu Schwaben 1 (backwards right Dirk Ciesla, backwards left "Hodny" Karas, front left Christian Lechlmayr, front right Peter Micheler, ahead of Prague - CZE followed by Sterzing - ITA.

 

All European team are eligible to participate in this European Cup entering the competition until 21.4.2008 with names of participants. IRF Rules 2008 are applying. 

Program 2008

3rd of May 9am - Time trial - Eiskanal start at weir to finish at restaurant:

Raft are held back at pontoon in downriver direction at stern. On command 5-4-3-2-1-go, the rope will be released. Time interval between teams is 2 minutes. The result of the time trial is used to set the pairs in the first heat of the h2h sprint race. Cut off usually is the top 16 teams progressing into the 2h2. If more than 31 teams are at start the cut off is 32. The winner receives 100 points:

3rd of May - 10am - Parallel Sprint (h2h):

heats accordingly: Cut off in the womens class is likely 8 teams.

10.00 h: 1st round

16th. vs 32th. 8th. vs 24th.
15th. vs 31th. th7. vs 23th.
14th. vs 30th. 6th. vs 22th.
13th. vs 29th. 5th. vs 21th.
12th. vs 28th. 4th. vs 20th.
11th. vs 27th. 3rd. vs 19th.
10th. vs 26th. 2nd. vs 18th.
9th. vs 25th. 1st. vs 17th.

2. 2nd round 10.45 h (according to results of first round):

8th. vs 16th.
7th. vs 15th.
6th. vs 14th.
5th. vs 13th.
4th. vs 12th.
3rd. vs 11th.
2nd. vs 10th.
1st. vs 9th.

 

11.30am - Parallel Sprint (h2h):

3. Quarter final (according to results of second round):

4th. vs 8th.
3rd. vs 7th.
2nd. vs 6th.
1st. vs 5th.

4. Semi final (according to results of quarter final:

2nd. vs 4th.
1st. vs 3rd.

5. A-, and B-final 12.15 h (winners and loosers of semi final)

3rd. gegen 4th.
1st. gegen 2nd.

  • winner receives: 200 points

 

 

 

 

2.00pm: Slalom 1st run, 3pm: 2nd run

  • Slalom course will be set after h2h in lunch break. No training run!!

  • 8-12 gates (6-8 downriver and 4 upstream gates).

  • 14.00 h: Slalom 1st run. Time interval 2 minutes.

  • 15.00 h: Slalom 2nd run

The better run counts for result. Time an penalty points are added, the lower score wins.

  • 5 penalty points for touching a pole or both poles

  • 50 penalty points for missing or going trough the gate in the wrong direction. Head and shoulders are marking the body.

  • Going in the wrong consecutive order or touching a higher numbered gate is also judged with 50 penalty points.

  • The winning team receives 300 points.

4th of May downriver race - 10am:

We plan to to this race from start below the Hochablass dam trough Augsburg city to the so called MAN bridge (6th bridge from the start, distance approx. 5,5 km). If we get snow melting water from the Alps, there will be sufficient in the river bed. If not, we change the course to the alternatives.

  • We do Le Mans start at the river bank behind a clearly marked line. This line must not be stepped over in  direction to the river and downriver. Running along the river bank will be penalized. 

  • Groups are according to the actual intermediate result in groups of 8.

  • Within a group the higher ranked team has the choice of lane. Only the time counts in all different groups. The fastest time being the winner of all groups.

  • The winning team receives 400 points.

10am - Downriver - A-final women, 8 rafts, rankings 1-8 according to actual intermediate result

11.15am - Downriver - C-final men, 8 rafts, rankings 17-24 according to actual intermediate result

12.30pm - Downriver - B-final men, 8 rafts, rankings 9-16 according to actual intermediate result

2.00pm - Downriver - A-final men, 8 rafts, rankings 1-8 according to actual intermediate result

If a D-final men or B-final women is to be raced we will start the first heat at 8.30am!

Sunday 4th of May 2008 - 4pm Price giving in the clubhouse of  Kanu Schwaben.

 Overall winner is the team with the highest score in points! All points are valid for your European cup ranking.

General:

  1. Die HYSIDE 12" self bailing rafts are provided (8 rafts in total).

  2. Each competitor must bring his/her own safety equipment. One flip line, throw bag and knife per team, only to be used in the downriver race.

  3. IRF scoring: time trial 100, h2h sprint 200, slalom 300, downriver 400 points. Max. points 1000.

  4. Points in individual disciplines: 1st 100%, 2nd 88%, 3rd 79%, 4th 72%, 5th 69%, 6th 66%, 7th 63%, 8th 60% (to 18th (30%) minus 3%, from 19th (28%) minus 2%....to 32nd 2%).

  5. The newest IRF racing rules are published under: www.IntRaftFed.com.

  6. Minimum entry: 16 teams men, 4 teams women!

  7. Entry fee: Euro 100.00 per Team (4 competitors plus 1 spare) for all races.

  8. Entry fee is due in cash at Captain's Meeting, 2nd of May - 8pm at clubhouse Kanu Schwaben Augsburg e.V. Deposit for bib 50.00 EUR.

  9. Each extra person per team is 20.00 Euro for supplied food.

  10. You can reserve rooms in the BLZ canoeing center at Eiskanal. There is 60 beds available in total from the 30th of April 2008.

  11. Directions to the Eiskanal in Augsburg:

  • Use Autobahn  A8, exit no. 73, Augsburg East (Ost). Follow postsign for approx. 8 km to 'Füssen'.  At intersection Berliner Alle/Friedberger Str. straight on for another 800 m to parking lot at Eiskanal.

  • Or Autobahn A8 exit no. 72 'Dasing' direction Friedberg on road B300 until you hit intersection Berliner Allee/Friedberger Strasse. Use turn around loop to the right and then back again to 'Am Eiskanal' straight on for another 800 m to parking lot at Eiskanal. 

National Rafting body of Germany:

Deutscher Kanu Verband e.V.

Berta-Allee 8, 47055 Duisburg

Organizing committtee:

Rafting Tours Augsburg GmbH (RTA) und Kanu Schwaben Augsburg e.V.!

 

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