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Glasgow Rowing Club

Fours Head Of The River 2009

To be held on Saturday, 7th November on the River Clyde over a downstream course of approximately 5000m.

GLASGOW ROWING CLUB

Emergency Plan - Fours Head

Safety Officer: Kenneth Macmasterr (07889 828596)
Medical Officer: Lynne Gordon (On regatta radio network)
First Response
First Aid :


Graeme Dreghorn,
Lynda Douglas,
Matt Loader,
Malcolm Prescott,
Russell Jones,
Iain Docra,
Douglas Third.
(On regatta radio network)
Regatta Co-ordinator: Kenneth Macmaster (07889 828596)
Senior Umpire: John McKinney (On regatta radio network)
Local Police: Gorbals Police Station (0141 532 5300)

In emergencies, the emergency services should be contacted immediately by telephone (Tel. 999).

Umpires will be situated on the banks and bridges the length of the course. The position of all umpires is marked by the letter U on the attached map of the River Clyde.

Umpires noted with the letters UR will also be equipped with a radio and will be in contact with the Senior Umpire, Regatta Control and the Safety launches. The Senior Umpire will have a roving role along the course of the race.

Safety Launches:

These launches will be equipped with radios.

A further, oared boat will be in attendance at near the GRC steps and another positioned between Rutherglen bridge and the sewerage works bend.

Towpath Access: There is a towpath on the North bank of the river over the full length of the course. Access to the towpath is available as follows: -

Lifebelts are situated at all road bridges and footbridges along the course of the race and at each clubhouse on the course.

A Public Telephone Box is situated in Rutherglen Road adjacent to Glasgow Rowing Club.

entries

Please use the on-line entry system on the GRC web site.

www.glasgowrowingclub.org/Events
/2009_4s_Head/OLEntries/

ENTRIES CLOSE on SUNDAY, 1st NOVEMBER at 5:00 pm.

Contact:

Alistair Browne
115 Barons Hill Ave.,
Linlithgow,
West Lothian EH49 7JQ 
Mobile:
0776 825 0928
Email: