Entry and Nomination Information

All clubs wishing to compete in the Gatorade Battle of the Paddles must complete a Club Nomination via the AOCRA website.

Australian Competitors
Australian competitors must nominate through their club as per the new AOCRA nomination system. Payment must be processed at the time of nomination, via either pre-authorised Direct Debit, or via credit card.

Click here to Nominate as an Australian competitor. (Entries close 25 May 2012)

International Competitors
International competitors similarly must nominate through the AOCRA nomination system. All competitor names must be entered at this time. Payment must be processed at the time of nomination, via credit card.

Click here to Nominate as an international competitor. (Entries close 25 May 2012)

Note all credit card payments attract a 2% merchant surcharge.

Club Nominations
Club Nominations close at 5.00pm Friday 25 May 2012.

Once a Club Nomination has been received, a Gatorade Battle of the Paddes Race Kit will be emailed to you. This kit contains the Race Programme, Social Programme, Barge Schedule, Escort Boat Registration Form and Canoe Request Forms.

Australian team nominations - team nominations must be completed online via the new AOCRA nomination system by 5.00pm Friday 1 June 2012.

International team nominations are entered at the time of initial Club nomination due Friday 25 May 2012.

All clubs/teams may list on their Team Nomination three (3) more paddlers than allowed in the race, ie. reserves. They may then substitute for the original crew in case of injury.

Under no circumstances can crews change between sprint heats and finals.

Nomination Fees