The Newquay event will be on the Thursday evening 23rd of September 2010 at Newquay Harbour. CLICK HERE to see the various charities’ we work with - however you can raise money for any charity you like.
The rules are that you must paddle some sort of craft or board and raise money for any registered charity. If you would like to enter a new distance or idea just contact us and we will add it to our on line form liked to the event.
Distances are as follows:
4.30pm - Groms NSLSC relay paddle. 5.30pm - 1km relay paddle; stand up paddle boards, canoe/kayak, free style paddlers. 6.30pm - 200 metre fancy dress fun paddle. 6.50pm - 1km pro Joe Way memorial cup relay paddle. RNLI lifeguards only. 7.50pm - Prize giving – live music at the Rowing Club in the harbour.
We will be sending out paddlers 15 at a time in a relay. As one person gets back they hand their rash vest to the next paddler on the beach.
Accepted craft:
Surf board. Rescue board. Canoe. Stand up paddle board. Body board. Gig or boat powered by paddles.
Fun Paddle:
Anything goes
Prizes:
Highest fundraiser Groms - IPod and goodie bag Highest fundraiser 1km - DVD player – Flat screen TV and goodie bag Highest fundraising RNLI beach - Goodie bags Wining RNLI beach - Joe way memorial cup Raffle – surfboard – mountain bike – various
What is Paddle for life about? It’s a charity event focused on raising awareness of Joe Way’s story and inspiring people to raise money for any registered charity they want. How can I get involved? There are several ways to get involved. You can make a donation to our chosen charity through our web site. If you can paddle, you can participate in the event, attend the event or become a sponsor or a corporate friend of Joe. You could also make a donation or provide auction prizes.
To register for the Newquay paddle event CLICK HERE.