Includes
- Debbie completes the Open Water Triple Crown
- North Shore Masters Sprint Meet
- Swim Caps
- Shark Card is back
- Upcoming Meets
- Special Report – 2023 Vancouver Ironman
Debbie completes the Open Water Triple Crown
In September, Debbie completed the third leg of the Open Water Triple Crown. This is a remarkable achievement.
Look for more information on Debbie’s swim here.
Cruising in the Catalina Channel
North Shore Masters Sprint Meet Highlights
The North Shore Masters Sprint Meet was held on Saturday October 14 from 2:30 to 8:00 PM.
Thank you to all the volunteers, officials, NVRC staff and swimmers who came together to make this our most successful meet in its 14 year history. Here are some of the highlights:
- Over 150 swimmers attended; 15 North Shore Masters
- Over 45 volunteers made it all possible
- 11 North Shore Masters club records set – Esteban (4), Laura (3, plus a tie), Pam (1,plus a 5/100th miss), Debbie (1), Scott (1) and Ryan (1). Congratulations to all!
- See Results and Upcoming Meets
- Lots of support and enthusiasm for the many great swims.
- Timers and officials did a great job (see the clip below)
Team Aquatics Team Discount Offer
North Shore Masters is pleased to announce that Team Aquatic Supplies has provided our swimmers with a Shark Club discount card image that can be saved on your phones or printed and shown at the time of purchase at any of Team Aquatic Supplies stores for a 20% discount. The discount code listed on the card can be used for online store purchases for the same 20% discount.
North Shore Masters Swim Caps
The supply of North Shore Masters swim caps at $10 each is almost gone. We are thinking of ordering another hundred caps that will likely be priced at $15 each. We would like to know what the level of interest in the caps would be if we placed an order. Please let me know if you are interested in caps.
Upcoming Meets / Results
Event Event Date Location Event Info Entry Deadline North Shore Masters Sprint Meet October 14, 2023 North Vancouver, BC Results Complete Ottermania LC November 5, 2023 Richmond, BC Results Complete Nanaimo Ebbtides SC November 23, 2023 Nanaimo, BC Meet Package Nov 20 at 5:00 PM KISU Masters SC December 18, 2023 Penticton, BC Meet Package Dec 15, 2023 Victoria Masters LC January 20, 2024 Victoria, BC EBSC SC 7 Flamingo Relay February 11, 2024 (Tentative) Vancouver, BC Chilliwck Masters SC Sprint Meet March 2, 2024 (Tentative) Chilliwack, BC
2023 Vancouver Ironman
When Darren found out that the Penticton Ironman was cancelled due to wild fire smoke on the course, he decided to take the refund and create his own Vancouver Ironman. Here is his Vancouver Ironman race report. Its a great read! I couldn’t stop reading it!
Darren Finishes Vancouver Ironman