Coxswain’s
Meeting
Heineken Roeivierkamp 2014
Overview
1. General Information!
2. Divisions, Qualification Rule, Weighing, Shirt numbers!
3. Start procedure!
4. Overtaking & Protests!
5. Movie
General
Information
!
General
• Emergency number: +31 6 1582 1234!
• Changes, withdrawals, protests, info:
Information desk inside Nereus!
• Results, shirt numbers: Cabin in front of
Nereus.!
• Weighing coxswains and lightweight rowers:
Gym inside Nereus!
• Radio: Internet stream!
• Prize giving ceremony 19:30 Nereus, party
Divisions
Bow numbers
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Timetable
Qualification Rule
• Club eights!
• Women: 15 best start 5000m!
• Men: 15 best start 5000m
Shirt Numbers
• Deposit € 20!
• Clearly visible: cox 1x, bow 2x!
• Attach well for your own good!
• Exchange numbers after every
race at cabin in front of Nereus at
designated times !
• First pick up: tomorrow morning
Weighing Coxswains
• Only on saturday!
• Only coxswains in divisions 1
to 18 have to weigh!
• Coxswains in divisions 19 to
41 do not have to weigh
• 2 to1 hours before start!
• Gym inside Nereus!
• Remove coats & heavy shoes
Weighing Lightweights
• Only on Saturday!
• From 3 to 2 hours before start!
• Gym inside Nereus!
• In order of draw:
14:00 Freshman
14:15 3rd division
14:20 1st division
Start
Procedure
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2500
Start
Voorstart
Finish
Procedure 2500m
• No later than 5 minutes before first start behind
Rozenoordbridges!
• 10 min before start in designated Zone, see Cabin
before race!
• High numbers start first!
• ‘Flying start’: pre-start 200m before start!
• Listen to officials (really!)!
• Starting difference 20 sec (min 15, max 25 sec, penalty points)!
250m
Start
Voorstart
Oplijnen
Finish
Procedure 250m
• Following 2500m!
• Start in pairs, odd shirt numbers Nereus-side / starboard!
• Odd number of crews: first crew starts alone!
• Side-by-side & hold at alignment point (200m)!
• Side-by-side light paddle to pre-start, aligned over prestart, build up on signal official!
• Pre-start - start: 50m
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Start
Voorstart
Oplijnen
Procedure 750m
• Remember to exchange shirt numbers!!
• Gather in zones, see Cabin Sunday morning (60 min)!
• Start in pairs, odd shirt numbers Nereus-side / starboard!
• Odd number of crews: first crew starts alone!
• Side-by-side & hold at alignment point (200m)!
• Side-by-side light paddle to pre-start, aligned over prestart, build up on signal official!
• Pre-start - start: 50m
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Voorstart Start
Finish
Procedure 5000m
• Remember to exchange shirt numbers!!
• 20 minutes before start behind Rozenoord bridges!
• 10 min before start in designated Zone, see Cabin before
race!
• ‘Flying start’: pre-start 200m before start!
• High numbers start first!
• Listen to officials (really!)!
• Starting difference 20 sec (min 15, max 25, penalty points) !
• Row back lane up to Skøll / Willem III!
Attention!
• Between starting-times, priority will be given to
those boats that have to change crews at the dock,
and crews launching to go to the start. Other crews
are asked as much as possible to stay on the water
until all crews going to the start are launched.
Overtakin
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Overtaking
• Safety and sportsmanship above all!
• Overtaking crew is allowed to choose ideal course!
• Overtaken crew should not hinder overtaking crew!
• Don’t abuse your right!
• Anticipate: choose bridge opening in time
Overtaking (1)
Situatie 1
(geen obstakels)
B loopt in op A
Er is geen obstakel
in de buurt
A moet tijdig uitwijken
opdat B zijn ideale lijn
ongestoord kan
vervolgen
A
B
A
B
Stippellijn is ideale lijn van B
A kiest zelf of ze naar
bak- of stuurboord
uitwijkt
Dat B als gevolg van A
door onrustig water moet
varen wordt niet als
hinderen beschouwd
Overtaking (2)
Situatie 4
(bocht)
A
B loopt in op A
A
B
Stippellijn is ideale lijn van B
B
A moet uitwijken en
voldoende ruimte
maken zodat B de
binnenbocht kan
nemen
Overtaking (3)
Situatie 10
(meerdere ploegen; meerdere bruggaten)
B is al bezig met het
inhalen van A, als
het puntje van C het
kontje van B bereikt.
A
B
C
Er is een brug op
komst met 4
bruggaten waarvan
één verboden
A en B kunnen niet
meer uitwijken
zonder hun eigen
veiligheid in gevaar
te brengen
Stippellijn is ideale lijn van C
A
C
B
C kan kiezen
tussen het
bakboord bruggat
of achter B danwel
A blijven varen
Het is nooit
toegestaan om een
verboden bruggat
te nemen (zelfs
gevaarlijk : er
kunnen obstakels
aanwezig zijn)
Protests
• Raise hand while passing finish!
• Report to racing official directly after finish!
• 2500 + 5000: boat near finish!
• Sprint: dock opposite Nereus!
• Sprint: re-row possible!
• After race: written explanation at information desk
inside Nereus