General Information

Deadlines

The Team Registration Form must be submitted to the KDBF Office no later than June 30, 2011, in order to be included in the published event schedule.
EACH team member must sign Waiver Forms. The forms must be submitted to the KDBF no later than July 22, 2011. Persons who have not signed a waiver will not participate in KDBF.

Team Practices

Please use the KDBF website to request scheduling of your two free (one-hour) practices. These practices are included in the price of your registration. They are intended to ensure you and your team operate the boat safely on race weekend.

Free practices will be scheduled in the week prior to the race.

Earlier practice dates may become available. Check this web site for details.

It is important to book your sessions as soon as possible. The scheduling of practices is based on receipt of registration forms and payment.

Team Areas

This year's festival will take place at the Doug Fluer Park in behind Kingston Marina . See the Kingston Location page for maps and other information.

"Team Areas" will be set-aside at the site for the exclusive use of the participants. Teams are encouraged to bring small tents or tarps to cover personal items. Please be reminded that items left in this area are done so at your own risk.

Rain

Race events continue and are only delayed if there is lightning. Please dress appropriately.

Uniforms

Teams are encouraged to identify themselves with a team uniform. T-Shirts, caps, face paint are all used. Be creative!

Team Description

Teams should submit a brief description of themselves and their sponsors if applicable. These will be used by our Master of Ceremonies during racing, offering great opportunities to get your message "out".

Awards

Prizes will be awarded on stage following racing.

The KDBF Trophy is awarded to the Race Champion.

Bronze, Silver, and Gold medals are awarded to members of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams.

Medals are awarded to the winner of the Breast Cancer Survivor Challenge Series.

Medals are awarded to the top Kingston-based team.

Prizes are awarded to the top fundraisers for local charities.