Member ICF Board of Directors Chairman ICF Canoe Marathon Committee Jorn Cronberg Fjellkroken 8 2022 Gjerdrum Norway Telephone: +47 4731 7379 [email protected] NEWSLETTER NEWSLETTER 2015-5 CANOE MARATHON RACING December 2015 For CONTENT National Team Leaders, Reminder: Nominations of ITOs ICF Canoe Marathon Event organisers, for 2016 National Federations, The 2016 Classic Series International Technical Officials, and The long term calendar All other persons interested in Canoe Marathon REMINDER: NOMINATION OF ITO’S FOR 2016 Nominations for the 2016 World Cups and World Championships should be sent by National Federations to the CAM Chairman Jorn Cronberg ([email protected] ) and to the ICF Office in Lausanne ([email protected] ) before January 1, 2016 . Nominations for the 2016 European Championships should be sent by National Federations to Jorn Cronberg ([email protected] ) and the ECA Office in Zagreb ( [email protected] ) before January 15, 2016. Accommodation during the events for the selected ITOs will be paid by the event organizers. THE 2016 CLASSIC SERIES 23-24 January Drak Challenge Underberg/ South Africa 16 April Waterland Marathon/ Netherlands 23-24 July Crestuma Marathon/ Portugal 6 August Descent of the River Sella/ Spain 13 August Dalsland Canoe Marathon/ Sweden 24 September Liffey Descent/ Ireland 2 October Adige Marathon/ Italy Date to be confirmed Place to be confirmed/ China Further information can be found on the ICF website ( www.canoeicf.com ) under Canoe Marathon when available. THE LONG TERM CALENDAR 2016 World Cup 1 – 8-9 April Pietermaritzburg /South Africa Confirmed World Cup 2 – 30-31 July Prado Vila Verde /Portugal Confirmed African Championships 9-10 April Pietermaritzburg /South Africa Confirmed European Masters Cup 28-29 June Pontevedra /Spain Confirmed European Championsh. 30 June-3 July Masters World Cup 13-14 September Brandenburg /Germany Confirmed World Championships 16-18 September _____________________________________________________________________________ ICF CANOE MARATHON – NEWSLETTER 2015-5 – December 2015 Page 1/2 Contact information: World Cup Pietermaritzburg/RSA: www.mwc2016.co.za Bulletin #1: You can download the Masters World Cup bulletin here . World Cup Prado Vila Verde/POR: To be confirmed European Championships Pontevedra/ESP: To be confirmed World Championships Brandenburg/GER: www.canoe-marathon.de 2017 World Cup – proposed dates 27-28 May Hazewinkel /Belgium Confirmed World Cup - Dates to be confirmed Shaoxing /China Confirmed European Masters Cup Vila Nova de Gaia-Crestuma / Confirmed European Championships Portugal Dates to be confirmed Masters World Cup 5-6 September Pietermaritzburg /South Africa Confirmed World Championships and African Championships 8-10 September 2018 World Cup European Masters Cup Metkovic /Croatia Confirmed European Championships Masters World Cup Prado Vila Verde /Portugal Confirmed World Championships 2019 World Cup Open European Masters Cup Open European Championships Masters World Cup Shaoxing /China Confirmed World Championships 2020 World Cup Hazewinkel /Belgium Open European Masters Cup Open European Championships Masters World Cup Hazewinkel /Belgium Application World Championships Baerum (Oslo)/Norway - decision 2016 The members of the ICF Canoe Marathon Committee wish to thank all of you who have helped us making 2015 a very successful Canoe Marathon year, and we send you the VERY BEST WISHES FOR THE NEW YEAR, Jorn Ruud Alan Stefan Jose Carlos Tim Cronberg Heijselaar Laws Gustafsson Sousa Cornish Chairman Member Member Member Member Advisor _____________________________________________________________________________ ICF CANOE MARATHON – NEWSLETTER 2015-5 – December 2015 Page 2/2 .