RIVER USERS GROUP Reach 16 Molesey Lock to Teddington Lock DRAFT REACH CALENDAR 2019 This version dated: 21/11/2018
Date Event Club Notes Passing downstream through reach from 10:00- Sunday, 6 January 19 Frank Luzmore K2 Marathon [Canoeing] Richmond CC 13:00 hours Sunday, 13 January 19 Franckeiss Cup Skiff Club Biathalon event - rowers and runners Start at Dittons, turn at Kingston Railway Bridge, turn about Hampton Court Bridge, round the Ait Sunday, 10 February 19 Winter Time Trial Dittons SPC and finish at Dittons One start 15:00 hours, Kingston Bridge to Raven's Sunday, 17 March 19 Centenary Cup [Sailing] Minima YC Ait Full river closure in place, apart from break 12:00- Saturday, 23 March 19 Kingston Head of the River [Rowing] Kingston RC 14:00 hours 08:00-16:00 return outings Teddington to Hampton Saturday, 6 April 19 Sponsored Row Kingston RC Court in 4s and 8s (not racing) Blue Chip Board Sunday, 7 April 19 SUP Inflation Day [Stand-up Paddling] SUPer Club 10:45 -15:00 hours at Thames SC Saturday, 13 April 19 Scratch Club Race [Skiffing] Skiff Club Saturday, 13 April 19 Topper Open Meeting [Sailing] Tamesis Club Approx 15 young sailors on the water Devizes to Westerminster Race DW Race Fast kayakers coming through reach, heading Saturday, 20 April 19 [Canoeing] Committee downstream Devizes to Westerminster Race DW Race Sunday, 21 April 19 [Canoeing] Committee Young and slower kayakers coming through Battle of the Thames [Stand-up Blue Chip SUPer Start 10:45 hours at Thames SC 100+ stand up Saturday, 27 April 19 Paddling] Club paddlers on the water, proceeding line astern Junior Cup Firefly Open Meeting First start 11:00 hours, two further starts in the Saturday, 27 April 19 [Saiing] Tamesis Club afternoon Start 10:00 hours, downstream to Raven's Ait and Sunday, 28 April 19 Long Distance Singles [Skiffing] Dittons SPC return Elizabeth Cup Firefly Open Meeting First start 11:00 hours, two further starts in the Sunday, 28 April 19 [Sailing] Tamesis Club afternoon Start 10:00 hours, downstream to Raven's Ait and Saturday, 4 May 19 Tiny and Nancy Knight [Skiffing] Dittons SPC return May Merrie Long Distance Race One start 14:00 hours, Kingston Bridge to Hampton Monday, 6 May 19 [Sailing] Minima YC Court 11:00-17:00 hours, taster sessions in sailing Saturday, 11 May 19 Push the Boat Out Open Day [Sailing] Tamesis Club dinghies Sunday, 12 May 19 Enterprise Open Meeting [Sailing] Lensbury WSC Three races, first start 11:00 hours Push the Boat Out Open Day [Sailing 11:00-17:00 hours, taster sessions in sailing Sunday, 12 May 19 and Canoeing] Minima YC dinghies and kayaks Start 10:00 hours, upstream to Raven's Ait and Sunday, 12 May 19 Gordon Dear Mixed Marathon [Skiffing] Skiff Club return. Two divisions Regatta All day, Surrey bank closed from Ferry Road to Saturday, 18 May 19 Thames Ditton Regatta [Rowing] Committee Mole confluence First start 11:00 hours, two further starts in the Saturday, 18 May 19 Merlin Rocket 'De May' Open [Sailing] Thames SC afternoon First starts 11:00 hours, further starts throughout Sunday, 19 May 19 Enterprise and Solo Open Meeting Minima Yacht the day First start 11:00 hours, two further starts in the Sunday, 19 May 19 Merlin Rocket 'Thames' Open [Sailing] Thames SC afternoon Sunday, 2 June 19 Centenary Cup [Sailing] Tamesis Club AM only First start 19:00 hours, short course River Mole to Friday, 7 June 19 Internal Regatta [Rowing] Kingston GS Vets KGS boathouse 1030 - 1300 1/2 river closure from the EA on Middlesex bank from Bottom of Trowlock Island to Royal Canoe bottom of Stephens Ait NB this event also heads Sunday, 9 June 19 Royal Hasler Marathon [Canoeing] Club upstream to Thorneycroft Platt's Ayot Sunday, 16 June 19 Cutty Sark Bolt [Sailing] Tamesis Club AM only Three races, first start 11:00 hours. AM Hawkers to Sunday, 23 June 19 Annual Regatta Lensbury SC Lock/PM pursuit race to Kingston Bridge AM only, Hampton Court to DSPC, Surrey bank Sunday, 30 June 19 Junior Regatta [Skiffing] Dittons SPC closed Historic Royal Monday, 1 July 19 Hampton Court Flower Show starts Palaces Multiple passenger boat movements National Sea Scout Regatta Day One All day, Hampton Court to TD Island, river closure Saturday, 6 July 19 [Watersports] Ajax Sea Scouts on Surrey Bank Royal Canoe 1000-1600 Stephens Ait to bottom of Trowlock Saturday, 6 July 19 Sprint Regatta Club Island, 1/2 river closure on Middlesex bank National Sea Scout Regatta Day Two All day, Hampton Court to TD Island, river closure Sunday, 7 July 19 [Watersports] Ajax Sea Scouts on Surrey Bank Blue Chip SUPer Sunday, 7 July 19 Try SUPing [Stand-up Paddling] Club 11:00-15:00 hours at Thames SC Historic Royal Sunday, 7 July 19 Hampton Court Flower Show ends Palaces Multiple passenger boat movements Regatta All day, Kingston Bridge to Raven's Ait Middx bank Saturday, 13 July 19 Kingston Amateur Regatta [Rowing] Committee closed Regatta All day, Kingston Bridge to Raven's Ait Middx bank Sunday, 14 July 19 Kingston Borough Regatta [Rowing] Committee closed Hampton Court and Dittons Regatta All day, Hampton Court to DSPC, Surrey bank Saturday, 20 July 19 [Skiffing and Punting] Dittons SPC closed, punting on Mddx bank Thames A Raters 'China Bowl' Day One Multiple starts from 11:00. Thames Ditton Island to Saturday, 20 July 19 [Sailing] Thames SC Parrs Mooring Sunday, 21 July 19 Dragon Boat Racing Rotary Club Thames A Raters 'China Bowl' Day Two Multiple starts from 11:00. Thames Ditton Island to Sunday, 21 July 19 [Sailing] Thames SC Parrs Mooring Multiple starts from 14:00 hours, Kingston Bridge Saturday, 31 August 19 Annual Regatta Day One [Sailing] Minima YC to Raven's Ait Saturday, 31 August 19 Annual Regatta [Skiffing] Skiff Club Multiple starts from 11:00 hours, Kingston Bridge Sunday, 1 September 19 Annual Regatta Day Two [Sailing] Minima YC to Raven's Ait Dittons SPC Regatta [Skiffing and All day, Hampton Court, river closure in place on Saturday, 7 September 19 Punting] Dittons SPC Surrey bank, punting on Mddx bank Processing through reach in convoy, from Saturday, 14 September 19 Dunkirk Little Ships [Motor Boating] DLSA Teddington upstream to Hampton Court Annual Regatta and Braganza Bowl Day Three races, first start 11:00 hours. Thames A Saturday, 14 September 19 1 [Sailing] Tamesis Club Raters on the water Processing through reach in convoy, from Hampton Sunday, 15 September 19 Dunkirk Little Ships [Motor Boating] DLSA Court downstream to Teddington Annual Regatta and Braganza Bowl Day Three races, first start 11:00 hours. Thames A Sunday, 15 September 19 2 [Sailing] Tamesis Club Raters on the water Surbo-Fest Open Day [Sailing and Stand- Saturday, 21 September 19 up Paddling] Thames SC Open day activities taking place from 10:00 hours Porteous Club Merlin Open Meeting Saturday, 28 September 19 [Sailing] Tamesis Club Three races, first start 11:00 hours Leaving TMYC at 13:00 hours, processing Saturday, 28 September 19 Ceremonial Sail Past [Motor Boating] Thames MYC downstream round Raven's Ait and return Coronation Cup Long Distance Race One start 14:00 hours, Kingston Bridge to Hampton Sunday, 29 September 19 [Sailing] Minima YC Court Sondown Cup Merln Open Meeting Sunday, 29 September 19 [Sailing] Tamesis Club Three races, first start 11:00 hours Saturday, 5 October 19 National 18 Inland Champs [Sailing] Tamesis Club All day Laser Baromenter Open Meeting Sunday, 6 October 19 [Sailing] Tamesis Club All day Royal Canoe 1200-1600 1/2 river closure Mddx bank Lensbury Saturday, 19 October 19 Paddling Challenge Club to Kingston Bridge Sunday, 20 October 19 Trafalgar Trophy [Sailing] Tamesis Club AM only Royal Canoe NEW event. Start 11:00 hours approx 20 boats Sunday, 27 October 19 Outrigger Paddling Challenge Club going to Raven's Ait, 10 to Hampton Court Trowlock Trophy Open Meeting Sunday, 3 November 19 [Sailing] Tamesis Club AM only Full river closure, apart from break 12:00-14:00 Saturday, 9 November 19 Kingston Small Boats Head [Rowing] Kingston RC hours Full river closure, apart from break 12:00-14:00 Saturday, 16 November 19 Teddington Small Boats Head [Rowing] Walbrook RC hours Royal Canoe Sunday, 1 December 19 10K @ 10am Club Details to be confirmed Thames Gloriana and flotilla leaving Hampton Court 10:30 End June (to be confirmed) Tudor Pull [Rowing] Traditional RA hours, arriving at Teddington Lock 11:15 hours