MYC Rowing Porthmadog – Madog Dash

Event Details:

🚣 MADOG DASH 2026

Saturday 26 September 2026

MYC Rowing, Porthmadog invites clubs to take part in the
Madog Dash, a challenging 14-mile open sea endurance race
from Porthmadog to Pwllheli.

Race Overview

  • 📅 Date: Saturday 26 September 2026
  • 📍 Route: Porthmadog Harbour to Pwllheli Beach
  • 🚣 Classes: Men’s, Ladies’, Mixed & Coastal Sculls (weather dependent)
  • 💷 Entry Fee: £15 per participant
  • 🍴 Food & Refreshments: Available at Madoc Yacht Club after the race

Important Entry Information

Action Required
Please advise organisers by Wednesday 23 September if your club intends to attend.
  • Registration forms must be submitted by Thursday 24 September 2026.
  • Pre-completed forms should be emailed to:
    rowrotaman@gmail.com
  • Payment can be made electronically in advance or on the day.

Race Day Timings

Time Activity
08:30 Safety Briefing (Coxes only)
08:45 Boats at Harbour Entrance
09:00 On the water / Start procedures

Please be prompt. Timings are governed by the tide and all crews
must be ready to launch on schedule.

Mandatory Safety Equipment

  • 📻 Radio capable of operating on Channel 77
  • 📱 Mobile phone in a waterproof case
  • 🦺 Lifejacket worn by cox and available for crew members
  • 🪢 Throwline (minimum 8 metres)
  • 🪣 Bailer bucket(s)

Facilities

  • Tea, coffee and light breakfast items available before racing.
  • Showers and changing facilities available at Madoc Yacht Club.
  • Transport available from Pwllheli back to Porthmadog if required.
  • The Club will remain open after racing for food, refreshments and socialising.
Race Decision
Final race confirmation will be made at 8:00pm on Friday 25 September 2026.
Please contact Geoff Wood on 07983 423244.

rowrotaman@gmail.com
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Details

Date Time League Season
26/09/2026 8:30 am WSR Challenge Races 2026 2026

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