Regatta Protocols July 27, 2020

Regatta Protocols: 

Upon Arrival:

  • Clubs will arrive and unload boats into their designated areas (see attached graphic)

  • Arriving athletes will be required to go to their designated area, no congregating in public areas

  • Clubs will be required to stay in their designated area unless racing or using the washroom or using the water station

  • Clubs on the lake (MM, SE, BA) will be required to stay on-site at their own club unless racing.

  • All participants, coaches, and officials will wear a mask when social distancing is not possible. 

During Competition

  • All participants are encouraged to sanitize hands regularly. I.e. pre/post-race, before and after touching equipment, etc.

  • The use of full-sized boats will be allowed to reduce the amount of sharing of equipment. 

  • All clubs using the Racing Centre docks should have athletes exit for a race using the right-hand side of the dock and return on the adjacent side. 

  • All previous protocols will be abided by with regards to equipment cleaning and cohorts.

    • Shared equipment will be sanitized between uses

    • Club members must remain with their club and cohort of 10

  • All public health protocols are required to be followed

  • At no time are spectators permitted to enter the designated club areas and the competition venue except in the case of a medical emergency. 

  • Only athletes that are competing are permitted to enter the athlete area and competition venue. 

  • Crew boats should be comprised of participants within their already assigned pods.

Facilities Notes:

  • All docks will be sprayed down by ADCKC staff

  • Washrooms will be made available at the Atlantic Racing Centre, they will be mixed gender with a designated athletes washroom, there will be a coach/ officials/ staff washroom designated as well. Athletes will enter via the stairs on the side of the building and exit using the ramp. Signage will be provided.

  • The water station will be made available for athletes; one athlete/coach at a time will be allowed to use the water station at a time.

  • Sharing of singlets is not permitted; old singlets or an appropriately coloured shirt are the recommended choices.

  • Clubs are responsible for their own sprayers & sanitizers and PPE.

  • All clubs are required to keep attendance of athletes & staff at the venue. 

  • Coaches will not be allowed to enter the tower, all communications will be via phone.