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Charlestown Regatta
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having fun and raising funds
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| Saturday 24 July 2010 | | 11.00 - Charlestown Regatta “Fun” Triathlon Swim 200 metres - Cycle 4 miles - Run 2 miles Entry Forms from: Claire Best 07920191684 or silverelsie@hotmail.com
Individual and Team entries. Individuals complete all 3 disciplines. Teams are made up of 3 people, each person completing one event, not all 3! Closing date for entries Thursday 22nd July - sorry no entries on the day Detailed race information will be sent out to all competitors who have lodged their entry forms, which must be received by the above date. Times will be emailed to all competitors. 9.15-10.15 Registration near Round House on the quay 10.30 Race brief 11.00 Beach START Swim - 200 Metres approx (Conditions permitting). Sea Swim onward to Transition area, in front of the Bosun’s Diner. Cycle - 4 Miles. From Transition area go up Charlestown Rd take 1st left up Brick Hill continue to the crossroads, turn left towards Porthpean. Continue to the next crossroads, ”Lobbs Shop” where you turn back to village and transition area . Run - 2 Miles. Repeat of the cycle route except when you get to the Porthpean Village junction along Porthpean Rd, turn left, where a marshall will direct you back towards Charlestown. The finish line is along Quay Road situated on the left hand side of the harbour. The Prize Giving will take place in front of The Pier House Hotel. Good Luck! NB Some roads will be closed during the triathlon | 1.30pm - Crowning of the Regatta Queen for 2010 |
A programme of both water and quay-based events will be happening throughout the afternoon, including Water Polo match St Austell v Newquay for the perpetual 'Wunderplas' trophy AND, this year for the first time....... Offshore Circuit Racing Powerboat Demonstration

*Raft Races -Junior and Senior - loads of fun, thrills and spills! 
*Traditional Water Sports and Swimming Races. *The Knobbly Knees Competition - this is a hotly-contested and very serious event - not for the faint-hearted! 
photo courtesy of Caz Tonge
*Childrens' Rides *Water Golf competition *Various Stalls and Entertainments *BBQ and Refreshments all day
| In the evening......'Ska Face' live in the Harbourside Inn | | | | | | | | |
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