Boat Race Rules
The William Tilley Lodge of the RAOB
in partnership with Ocean Village
proudly present
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THE RAOB ANNUAL CHARITY CARDBOARD BOAT RACE
SATURDAY 19th August 2023
Register Your
Boat NOW
Make a donation
As small or as large as you want
every little helps!
Many thanks you our generous sponsors
RACE DAY ITINERARY
1000hrs - Boats assemble for judging
1145hrs - Boats head to main pontoon
1200 Junior Race
1230 Senior Race
1300 Gaming Company Challenge Race
1400 Prize Giving Ceremony
1430 Raffle Draw
The 'Bridge Bar & Grill Shield'
Best Boat Design
The 'JP Haulage Shield' Best Fancy-Dress - Juniors
GET INVOLVED!
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We invite entrants to build & enter their own craft, the wackier the better! A perfect opportunity to build team spirit, help local charities & have great fun into the bargain!
Why not enter your team, choose your theme, make your boat, as big or small as you like, press-gang some crew-mates & take to the water to help make this the biggest Boat Race ever!
We invite corporate teams, sports teams, families, associations & any other group of friends or workmates who are up for a bit of a laugh, but also have that competitive spark to register their boat HERE
SENIORS RACE PRIZE CATEGORIES
JUNIORS RACE PRIZE CATEGORIES
The 'Monster Energy Shield' Adults Race Winners
The 'Ibex Shield'
Juniors Race Winners
The 'Brunos Shield'
Best Boat Design
Best SCSI Shield
Best Fancy-Dress Seniors
SPECIAL RACE PRIZE CATEGORIES
Anglo Hispano Sheild
Most Titanic Sinking
Juniors Race Prize Sponsors
The Buffalo Mystery Prize!
All will be revealed on Race Day
Many thanks to No2 Overseas (Gibraltar Squadron Air Training corps, who will be assisting with stewards again this year
Race category winners & other placings in adult sections will each receive Magnums/Bottles of Cordonui Bubbly kindly donated by Anglo-Hispano
Race Officials:
Bro. Darren Olivero R.O.H.
Bro. Andrew Ferrer C.P.
2023 Judges:
TBC - Ocean Village
Master of Ceremonies
The inimitable Mr Frankie Hatton
The RAOB would like to thank the staff & management of Ocean Village for their time, commitment and generosity.
Having such a magnificent venue has allowed the Charity Cardboard Boat Race to grow year-on-year, until now it has become one of the most popular events on Gibraltar's social calendar. The Marina is the perfect home for the event and Ocean Village are the perfect Hosts.
The huge efforts, preparation and positive attitude of the management team should not be underestimated and we hope that this partnership will go from strength to strength in order to continue providing the community with a fun-packed, safe and wonderful day enjoyed by everyone!
Race organisers, Darren, Andrew
would like to give Special thanks to:
Darren Olivero - Pontoon Master & Judge
William Bowman - Ocean Village
Emilia Hazell-Smith - Ocean Village
Karl Bisset - Ocean Village
Nick Bell - Official Photographer
The Gibraltar Yacht Club - Life-jackets
HM Customs Marine Section - RHIB Rides
This year's chosen charities
Check your PSA! If you are a male over 50 years old, you no longer need to make an appointment with your GP. Just send an email to prostate@gha.gi with your full name, date of birth, GHA number and contact telephone number. It is just a simple blood test which could save your life.
Tel: 58009161
Email: pcg@pcg.gi
*All images are representative and do not depict the actual prize offered
Raffle prizes will be posted as they are received - keep this page updated for the full list!
