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These events are open to all paddlers who are confident in their ability to safely complete their chosen distances. This means that racers must all be sufficient on the water and have the ability to self rescue.
Note: Event participants are required to wear a PFD / Lifejacket and have a leash attached to their craft.
These events are open to all paddlers who are confident in their ability to safely complete their chosen distances. This means that racers must all be sufficient on the water and have the ability to self rescue.
Note: Event participants are required to wear a PFD / Lifejacket and have a leash attached to their craft.
18km - Men's Open HPK
18km - Men's Masters HPK (40-59)
18km - Men's Senior Masters HPK (60+)
18km - Women's Open HPK
18km - Women's Masters HPK (40-59)
18km - Women's Senior Masters HPK (60+)
18km - U18 HPK - Mixed
12km - U16 HPK - Mixed
Men's Open HPK
Men's HPK (40-59)
Men's Seniors Masters (60+)
Women's Open HPK
Women's Masters HPK (40-59)
Women's Seniors Master HPK (60+)
U18 HPK - Mixed
U16 HPK - Mixed
You! The Whey-Ah-Wichen is available to all paddlers who possess the necessary confidence to successfully complete their selected distances while ensuring safety. This implies that participants must be capable of independent navigation on the water and possess the skills to self-rescue. Additionally, all racers are required to wear a Personal Flotation Device (PFD) and Leash throughout the entirety of these events.
If you are confident in your ability to safely complete the distances you've chosen on your preferred vessel then yes, we'd love to see you at the races!
Absolutely! We offer a fantastic opportunity for you to experience our 'Tuesday Night Race' Series, where you can participate in the shorter distance race. It's an ideal way to dip your toes and determine if you're ready to take on bigger challenges like the Whey-Ah-Wichen Whipper in September. The 'TNR' occurs every Tuesday from April to September and welcomes beginners and also permits inflatable stand-up paddle-boards on the race courses. To learn more about the 'Tuesday Night Race' Series, go to https://www.deepcovekayak.com/tnr
Absolutely! The Whey-Ah-Wichen Whipper is an extraordinary event that takes everything you love about the 'Tuesday Night Race' and elevates it to new heights. Prepare for an exhilarating experience filled with amplified excitement and a palpable buzz in the air. The Whey-Ah-Wichen Whipper offers a wide range of longer distances for you to choose from, allowing you to challenge yourself to the fullest. As a participant, you'll receive your very own race jersey and have the opportunity to win even bigger draw prizes. But the perks don't end there! After the race, indulge in a delicious meal and refreshing drink, followed by a fantastic post-race get-together that resembles a mini party! Still unsure? Check out the captivating YouTube video below, showcasing the highlights of our thrilling 'Whey-Ah-Wichen Whipper in 2022'.