Crissy Field
January 19, 2008 ***
9:00 novice course (2 miles)
10:00 short course (6 miles)
11:30 long course (10 miles)
map of area
***Note: The WaveChaser Crissy Field race will be held on it's originally scheduled date of
January 19.
- PFD's must be worn. All racers must WEAR a US Coast Guard approved personal floatation device (PDF).
- Leashes. All racers must wear a leash that attaches them to their boat. Surfski and kayak paddlers may use a paddle to boat leash to fulfill this rule.
The race will be staged from Crissy Field's East Beach in San Francisco. This was the location of the 2007 US Surfski Championships. This location offers awesome views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the San Francisco skyline.
- The Novice Course will stay within relatively protected waters in front of Crissy Field.
- The Short Course will stay inside of the Golden Gate Bridge.
- The Long Course will go under the Golden Gate Bridge and toward the Pacific Ocean.
The final decision for all courses will be made on race day based on the conditions of the day.
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