Youth Racing Camp (YRC) is an eight-week day camp introducing young athletes to the sport of sprint canoe and sprint kayak. YRC focusses on developing fitness and introducing the fundamentals of balance, technique, and crew boat skills for racing.
Dates: July 3 - August 25 2023 excluding holidays
Price: $900
Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm, Early Drop off and Late Pick Up available for an extra fee.
YRC is intended for young participants ages 10 - 15 who are excited about excelling at a new sport or those who wish to continue to develop their skills in Sprint Canoe and Kayak. Participants should be enthusiastic to try out the competitive side of the sport and be willing to challenge themselves as they progress.
All coaching, equipment and race fees are included in registration fee. All activities, including the race, will be taking place at the Welland International Flatwater Centre, on Saturday July 8th.
A lifejacket or personal flotation device (PFD) must be worn at all times in and around the water. Participants are encouraged to bring their own PFD every day. Otherwise, one can be provided to you.
Air Quality information will be closely monitored, and safe activities will be determined by the Lead Coach.
Coach Evan may reserve the right to have a paddler sit out a race if they appear to be unwell due to the weather conditions. Health and safety come first.
Please note registrations will only be processed once SNCC has received a completed registration and full payment.
