
The paddling year runs from 1 April to 31 March. Please contact the Race Organiser listed next to the race with any queries. Alternatively contact Neil Powell on neil@net4sa.co.za
| GCU CALENDAR 2010/2011 | |||||||||||
| Date | Day | Time | Union | Race or Event | kms | Venue | Grd | Class | Club | Enquiries | Contact |
| July | |||||||||||
| 3 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 4 | SUN | 09H00 | GCU | VLC KLIP (ANDRE'S FARM - DAVE'S FARM) | ANDRE'S FARM | CR | K2 | VLC | JACO DU PLOOY | 083-707-1606 | |
| 10 | SAT | 09H00 | GCU | BOND CHOICE FLCC KLIP (ANDRE'S FARM - CARAVAN PARK | ANDRE'S FARM | BR | K2 | FLC | BERTIE BAARD | 072-359-6767 | |
| 11 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 14 | WED | 07H00 | WCCU | BERG RIVER MARATHON | 62 KM | PAARL | AR | K1 | WCCU | LAURA VAN HEERDEN | 084-700-2742 |
| 15 | THUR | 07H00 | WCCU | BERG RIVER MARATHON | 46 KM | ZONQUASDRIFT | AR | K1 | WCCU | LAURA VAN HEERDEN | 084-700-2742 |
| 16 | FRI | 07H00 | WCCU | BERG RIVER MARATHON | 75 KM | BRIDGETOWN | AR | K1 | WCCU | LAURA VAN HEERDEN | 084-700-2742 |
| 17 | SAT | 07H00 | WCCU | BERG RIVER MARATHON | 57 KM | ZOUTKLOOF | AR | K1 | WCCU | LAURA VAN HEERDEN | 084-700-2742 |
| 17 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 18 | SUN | 08H30 | GCU | BEARING VISION K4 SERIES - RACE 1 | VICTORIA LAKE | FW | K4 | VLC | WAYNE SAUNDERS | 082-414-8627 | |
| 24 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 25 | SUN | 08H30 | GCU | BEARING VISION K4 SERIES - RACE 2 | VICTORIA LAKE | FW | K4 | VLC | WAYNE SAUNDERS | 082-414-8627 | |
| 31 | SAT | 09H00 | GCU | 9 MILER + | 16 KM | RIETVLEI DAM | FW | K2 | CEN | LORETTE JANSE VAN RENSBURG | 072-100-6048 |
| August | |||||||||||
| 1 | SUN | 08H30 | GCU | BEARING VISION K4 SERIES - RACE 3 | VICTORIA LAKE | FW | K4 | VLC | WAYNE SAUNDERS | 082-414-8627 | |
| 7 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 8 | SUN | 09H00 | GCU | DABS CHALLENGE | EMMARENTIA DAM | FW | K1 / K2 | DAB | ALEX ROBERTS | 083-279-1492 | |
| 8 | SUN | 08H00 | GCU | DABS FESTIVAL | EMMARENTIA DAM | FW | DAB | ALEX ROBERTS | 083-279-1492 | ||
| 9 | MON | 09H00 | GCU | NATIONALWOMEN'S DAY - Womens Day Race | 10KM | TBA | FW | K1 / K2 | SOW | NKOSI MZOLO | 074-341-6545 |
| 9 | MON | GCU | SCHOOL'S LEAGUE & CANOE POLO | SCARC | SOW | NKOSI MZOLO | 074-341-6545 | ||||
| 14 | SAT | 07H00 | KZN | SA K4 CHAMPIONSHIPS | FW | K4 | KNCU | JOHN OLIVER | 082-550-2859 | ||
| 15 | SUN | 07H00 | KZN | SA K4 CHAMPIONSHIPS | FW | K4 | KNCU | JOHN OLIVER | 082-550-2859 | ||
| 15 | SUN | 09H00 | GCU | JCC KLIP | 33KM | NATALSPRUIT CONFLUENCE | BR | K2 | JCC | GARY BROWN | 084-513-6036 |
| 21 | SAT | 07H30 | GCU | SCHOOL'S LEAGUE | VICTORIA LAKE | FW | K1 | VLC | SANDRA EARDLEY | 083-255-9303 | |
| 21 | SAT | 08H30 | GCU | DURA VLC FLAT | VICTORIA LAKE | FW | K2 | VLC | OLIVIA NEVES | 076-789-9624 | |
| 22 | SUN | 09H00 | GCU | BOND CHOICE FLCC SCOUT HALL - CARAVAN PARK | SCOUT HALL | CR | K2 | FLC | BERTIE BAARD | 072-359-6767 | |
| 28 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 29 | SUN | 09H00 | GCU | TUKS CHALLENGE | ANDRE'S FARM | CR | K2 | TUK | ALAN VAN ZYL | 074-710-2274 | |
| September | |||||||||||
| 4 | SAT | 09H00 | GCU | HI PERFORMANCE KLIP | CR | K2 | WAT | JAN LEONARD | 083-680-5952 | ||
| 4 | SAT | 10H30 | WCCU | BREEDE CANOE MARATHON | 37 KM | ROBERTSON/MCGREGOR BRIDGE | BR | K2 | WCCU | RACE COMMITTEE | 083-299-6569 |
| 5 | SUN | 09H00 | WCCU | BREEDE CANOE MARATHON | 38 KM | DREW BRIDGE | BR | K2 | WCCU | RACE COMMITTEE | 083-299-6569 |
| 11 | SAT | GCU | CROC'S 2 DAY JUKSKEI | HARTEBEESPOORT DAM | FW | CRO | WAYNE TAYLOR | 083-457-6786 | |||
| 12 | SUN | GCU | CROC'S 2 DAY JUKSKEI | HERON BRIDGE | CRO | WAYNE TAYLOR | 083-457-6786 | ||||
| 18 | SAT | 09H00 | GCU | ERK VAAL | DAM WALL | CR | K2 | ERK | CLINTON FOX | 083-676-0241 | |
| 19 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 24 | FRI | HERITAGE DAY | |||||||||
| 25 | SAT | 14H00 | GCU | BOND CHOICE FLORIDA FLAT | 21 KM | FLORIDA LAKE | FW | K2 | FLC | BERTIE BAARD | 072-359-6767 |
| 25 | SAT | 11H00 | GCU | FLORIDA SCHOOL'S LEAGUE RACE | FLORIDA LAKE | FW | K1 | FLC | JENNIE DALLAS | 082-857-8571 | |
| 26 | SUN | ||||||||||
| October | |||||||||||
| 1 | FRI | 08H00 | ECCU | HANSA POWERADE FISH | CRADOCK | AR | K2 | FIS | NIKI COPEMAN | 048-881-1634 | |
| 2 | SAT | 07H00 | ECCU | HANSA POWERADE FISH | CRADOCK | AR | K2 | FIS | NIKI COPEMAN | 048-881-1634 | |
| 3 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 9 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 10 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 16 | SAT | 10H00 | GCU | LOWVELD CROC | LYDENBERG | AR | K1 | LOW | ERIC DIXON | 082-376-9795 | |
| 17 | SUN | 08H00 | GCU | LOWVELD CROC | WELTEVREDEN BRIDGE | AR | K1 | LOW | ERIC DIXON | 082-376-9795 | |
| 23 | SAT | 09H00 | GCU | EMERALD CASINO | EMERALD CASINO | FW | K2 | VLC | |||
| 24 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 30 | SAT | 14H00 | GCU | EBOTSE CHALLENGE | HOMESTEAD | FW | K2 | ERK | MIG | 082-781-5487 | |
| 30 | SAT | GCU | SCHOOL'S LEAGUE | WEMMER PAN | FW | K1 | JCC | PETE ROSSOUW | 082-895-8129 | ||
| 31 | SUN | ||||||||||
| November | |||||||||||
| 6 | SAT | GCU | VAAL RIVER CANOE MARATHON | AR | K2 | JCC | GARY BROWN | 084-513-6036 | |||
| 7 | SUN | GCU | VAAL RIVER CANOE MARATHON | AR | K2 | JCC | GARY BROWN | 084-513-6036 | |||
| 6 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 7 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 13 | SAT | GCU | SCHOOLS LEAGUE PRIZE-GIVING | EMMARENTIA DAM | FW | K1 | DAB | URSULA AFONSO | 084-200-2302 | ||
| 13 | SAT | 08H00 | GCU | DABS HIGHVELD CROC | FRIDAYS FARM | BR | K1 | DAB | ALEX ROBERTS | 083-279-1492 | |
| 14 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 20 | SAT | 08H30 | KZN | ITHALA CHALLENGE | 42 KM | BIVANE DAM | A+ | UMF | MARUIS VAN EDEN | 082-893-2857 | |
| 20 | SAT | 09H00 | GCU | BASF KLIP | 28 | ANDRE'S FARM | BR | K1 | WAT | JAN LEONARD | 083-680-5952 |
| 21 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 28 | SAT | 08H00 | GCU | JCC TWO DAY KLIP | 40KM | PIPES TO DAVE'S FARM | BR | K1 | JCC | GARY BROWN | 084-513-6036 |
| 29 | SUN | 08H00 | GCU | JCC TWO DAY KLIP | 30KM | ANDRE'S FARM | BR | K1 | JCC | GARY BROWN | 084-513-6036 |
| December | |||||||||||
| 4 | SAT | 07H00 | KZN | 50 MILER | MISSION RAPID | AR | K1 | UMZ | MARY | 033-342-1528 | |
| 5 | SUN | 07H00 | KZN | 50 MILER | INANDA DAM | AR | K1 | UMZ | MARY | 033-342-1528 | |
| 11 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 12 | SUN | 08H00 | GCU | BOND CHOICE FLCC ANDRE'S FARM - DAVE'S FARM | ANDRE'S FARM | BR | K1 | FLC | BERTIE BAARD | 072-359-6767 | |
| 16 | THUR | DAY OF RECONCILIATION | |||||||||
| 18 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 19 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 25 | SAT | CHRISTMAS DAY | |||||||||
| 26 | SUN | DAY OF GOODWILL | |||||||||
| January | |||||||||||
| 1 | SAT | NEW YEAR'S DAY | |||||||||
| 2 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 8 | SAT | GCU | SCHOOL'S LEAGUE - CANOE POLO | EMMARENTIA DAM | DAB | CHAD ANDREWS | 082-571-1180 | ||||
| 9 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 11 | TUE | ||||||||||
| 15 | SAT | 09H00 | GCU | CENTURION DUSI RACE | RIETEVLEI DAM | K1 | CEN | LORETTE JANSE VAN RENSBURG | 072-100-6048 | ||
| 16 | SUN | 08H00 | GCU | DABS 4 HOUR ENDURO | 4 HRS | EMMARENTIA DAM | FW | K1/K2 | DAB | ALEX ROBERTS | 083-279-1492 |
| 22 | SAT | 09H00 | KZN | DRAK CHALLENGE | 26 KM | CASTLEBURN BRIDGE | AR | K1 | CAN | RICHARD JARDINE | 082-883-1614 |
| 23 | SUN | 07H00 | KZN | DRAK CHALLENGE | 39 KM | SWARTBRIDGE | AR | K1 | CAN | RICHARD JARDINE | 082-883-1614 |
| 29 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 30 | SUN | 08H00 | GCU | FLORIDA DUSI SEEDING RACE | 30 KM | TBA | BR | K1 | FLC | BERTIE BAARD | 072-359-6767 |
| February | |||||||||||
| 5 | SAT | 10H30 | GCU | 3338 MEMORIAL ELANDS RACE | TBA | TBA | BR | K1 | LOW | ERIC DIXON | 082-376-9795 |
| 6 | SUN | 08H00 | GCU | DABULAMANZI DAMBUSTERS | EMMARENTIA DAM | FW | K1 | DAB | ALEX ROBERTS | 083-279-1492 | |
| 8 | TUE | 18H30 | GCU | FHM VLC NIGHT RACE | VICTORIA LAKE | FW | K1 | VLC | BILLY VENTER | 082-456-4678 | |
| 11 | FRI | ||||||||||
| 12 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 13 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 17 | THUR | 06H00 | KZN | HANSA POWERADE DUSI CANOE MARATHON | CAMPS DRIFT CANAL | AR | K1 | NCC | MARY MILLWARD | 033-342-1528 | |
| 18 | FRI | 06H00 | KZN | HANSA POWERADE DUSI CANOE MARATHON | DUSI BRIDGE | AR | K1 | NCC | MARY MILLWARD | 033-342-1528 | |
| 19 | SAT | 06H00 | KZN | HANSA POWERADE DUSI CANOE MARATHON | INANDA DAM | AR | K1 | NCC | MARY MILLWARD | 033-342-1528 | |
| 20 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 26 | SAT | ||||||||||
| 27 | SUN | GCU | SCHOOL'S LEAGUE | SCARC | SOW | NKOSI MZOLO | 074-341-6545 | ||||
| March | |||||||||||
| 2 | WED | 18H30 | GCU | FLORIDA LAKE NIGHT RACE | 15 KM | FLORIDA LAKE | FW | K2 | FLC | BERTIE BAARD | 072-359-6767 |
| 4 | FRI | KZN | NON STOP DUSI | CAMPS DRIFT CANAL | AR | K1 | NCC | MARY MILLWARD | 033-394-9994 | ||
| 5 | SAT | 09H00 | GCU | DABS MIXED DOUBLES CHAMPS | VAAL DAM WALL | BR | K2 | DAB | ALEX ROBERTS | 083-279-1492 | |
| 6 | SUN | ||||||||||
| 12 | SAT | GCU | CROC'S 2 DAY VAAL | EDEN MANOR | K2 | CRO | WAYNE TAYLOR | 083-457-6786 | |||
| 13 | SUN | GCU | CROC'S 2 DAY VAAL | LIKKEWAAN | K2 | CRO | WAYNE TAYLOR | 083-457-6786 | |||
| 19 | SAT | KZN | UMKOMAAS CANOE MARATHON | 35 KM | ST. JOSEPHINES BRIDGE | AR | K2 | KIN | ERNIE ELDER | 072-437-7397 | |
| 20 | SUN | KZN | UMKOMAAS CANOE MARATHON | 32 KM | HELLA HELLA | AR | K2 | KIN | ERNIE ELDER | ||
| 21 | MON | HUMAN RIGHTS DAY | |||||||||
| 25 | FRI | ||||||||||
| 26 | SAT | ||||||||||