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Version 3 – The fixture calendar for 2024 is now live. This is a dynamic calendar and will have changes throughout the coming months, as you can see we are now on Version 3. In the meantime, an exciting year of racing lies ahead. Download the fixture calendar click here.
The latest fixture list for 2023 – V5. Lots of events, plus a few more to come no doubt, including a Supervets Championships. To download the latest – CPGA fixtures 2023 Provisional V5. 18 March Three Rivers Race – Caradon 8 July VETERANS CHAMPS – BRIXHAM 19 9 Brixham …
Monday 24th February, a date in the dim and distant past, the date that the first gigs left the mainland for the 2020 World Pilot Gig Championships on the Isles of Scilly on board the Gry Maritha. Many things have changed since that date, not least the cancelling of the championships, but one thing has remained the same until now, …
Due to the current situation all gigs are laid up. As we are all aware a wooden boat requires care and attention, especially when not in the water for a prolonged period of time. Take a look at the ‘Advice on keeping gigs‘ provided by Peter Williams, boatbuilder of Bodinnick, Cornwall.
Over 400 people attended a celebration of gig rowing heritage on Saturday evening. Nostalgic archive footage and vivid contemporary film of the sport proved equally impressive on the big screen at the Regal Theatre. The event was organised as part of the ‘Pulling Together The Past’ project. Project Manager, Claire Tripp said, ‘People have contributed so many amazing archive items …
The latest, most up to date Fixture list – 26th May 2019. CPGA fixtures 2019 V8
After the Racing Conference at the end of October and subsequent email feedback, the CPGA will act on the following outputs: Age Categories Juniors • Under 14 Championship at Hayle • Under 16 Championship at Newquay • Under 15 (year 10) and under 18 (year 13) are the age categories for National County Championship Racing • Junior age categories held …
Following a successful racing conference the 2019 fixture list was discussed and published. There have been a few of amendments since publication on the 27/10/18, here you can find the most up to date version. CPGA fixtures 2019 V4 Should any club wish to amend their date, please notify secretary@cpga.co.uk
A very successful and well attended ‘Racing Conference’ took place on Saturday 27th October, 2018 at the China Fleet Club, Saltash, Cornwall. Many elements were discussed and the powerpoint presentation is included Racing Conference 2018. All those in attendance have been asked to feed back to their clubs and if there are anymore comments, to submit by Saturday 3rd November, …
The CPGA is recruiting a Project Manager to deliver a new initiative. Applicants should submit their application form with a cover letter and CV by 1st March 2018. (Please note the amended date of the 1/3/18, from the previous 26/2/18) The Project Manager will have overall responsibility for the ‘Pulling Together The Past’ project over a period of 18 months. …
