NRC Glacier Breaker
NRC Glacier Breaker
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Dates: Feb 29 – Mar 1
Time: 11:30 am
Cost: $30
Age: All Ages
Location: Nantahala River
Address: 13077 Hwy 19 West, Bryson City, NC 28713
Join NRC to celebrate the beginning of the spring paddling season at the NRC Glacier Breaker, a family-friendly slalom and downriver race suitable for all ability levels. Organizers review slalom rules, offer handy racing tips and walk the course with competitors to prepare for the event.
Course Information
Slalom: Nantahala Bridge Gates (Class 2)
Downriver Classic: The Ledges Rapid to the NOC Founder’s Bridge (Class 2 – 3)
Course Difficulty: The course is set to be beginner-friendly
Registration
Pre-registration: Online Registration closes on Thursday, February 27th.
Onsite Registration: 8:30 – 9:30 am @ Big Wesser. $5 late fee applies to onsite registrations.
Discounts: Receive a $10 discount on pre-registration and payment. No discounts for day-of registrants or payments.
2020 Event Schedule
Saturday, Feb 29 |
Time | Location |
Onsite Registration & Athlete Check-in |
8:30 – 9:30 am | Big Wesser |
Slalom Volunteer Meeting | 10 am | Big Wesser |
Slalom Competitor’s Meeting | 10:30 am | Big Wesser |
Slalom Course Walk with NRC Coaches |
11 am | Nantahala Bridge Gates |
Slalom Race START | 12 pm | Nantahala Bridge Gates |
Slalom Awards Ceremony | 3 pm | Big Wesser |
Sunday, Mar 1 |
Time | Location |
Downriver Registration | 9-10 am | Rivers End |
Downriver Competitor’s Meeting | 10:30 am | Rivers End |
Downriver Classic Start | 11:30 am | The Ledges Rapid |
Downriver Awards Ceremony | 12:30 pm | Big Wesser |