PSK Distance Challenge
The 100k Day
From: 1st Jan 2021
The 100k Day - it's simple: can you paddle an unsupported 100 km in 24 hours?
Paddle a minimum of 100km in a 24 hour period to add your name to the PSK Distance Challenge 100k Day.
** Make sure your GPS can handle the 100k too - Optimising Your GPS **
Part of the PSK Distance Challenge
READ THE INFO SECTION* updated 04-Mar-2021 *
The PSK Distance Challenge + is an unsupervised standing challenge.
Please send your GPS track file, in .gpx or .tcx format.
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PSK Distance Challenge -- 100k
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Posn. | K1W | Cat | Paddler | Date | Locn. | Waterway | Boat | Dist |
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1 | | K1M | Michal Madera
| 28-May-21 | England (Keyhaven) | Sea (Sea) | Tiderace Pace 17 Tour
| 190.71 km (103.0 nm) |
2 | | K1M | Michal Madera
| 30-Mar-21 | England (Isle of Dogs) | Estuary (Thames) | Tiderace Pace 17 Tour
| 162.87 km (87.9 nm) |
3 | | K1M | Shane Young
| 27-Oct-21 | Ireland (Limerick) | River (Shannon) | Rockpool Taran
| 151.85 km (82.0 nm) |
4 | | K1M | John Willacy
| 31-Mar-21 | Wales (Menai Bridge) | Sea | Rockpool Taran
| 142.76 km (77.1 nm) |
5 | | K1M | Michal Madera
| 27-Feb-21 | England (Isle of Dogs) | Estuary (Thames) | Tiderace Pace 17 Tour
| 140.91 km (76.1 nm) |
6 | | K1M_Ergo | John Willacy
| 23-Feb-21 | Wales (Menai Bridge) | Ergo | Ergo - KPc 39@0
| 126.36 km (68.2 nm) |
7 | | K1M | Mike Conroy
| 02-May-22 | Wales (Caernarfon) | Sea | Tiderace Pace 17 Tour
| 123.61 km (66.7 nm) |
8 | | Team | Edward Doherty James Doherty
| 20-Sep-21 | Wales (Porth Dafarch) | Sea | Cape Falcon F1 Rockpool Taran
| 123.15 km (66.5 nm) |
9 | | K1M | John Willacy
| 28-Mar-22 | Wales (Puffin Sound) | Sea | Rockpool Taran
| 120.24 km (64.9 nm) |
10 | | K1M_Ergo | John Willacy
| 15-Mar-21 | Wales (Menai Bridge) | Ergo | Ergo - KPc var.
| 111.04 km (60.0 nm) |
11 | | K1M | Nigel Warren
| 26-Feb-21 | England (Oreston) | Sea | Rockpool Taran
| 106.03 km (57.3 nm) |
12 | | K1M | James Doherty
| 27-Apr-21 | England (Alum Bay) | Sea | Rockpool Taran
| 104.42 km (56.4 nm) |
13 | | K1M_Ergo | Nigel Warren
| 09-Mar-21 | England (Plymouth) | Ergo | Ergo - KPc
| 100.99 km (54.5 nm) |
14 | | Team | Ben Cowans Phil Smith
| 02-May-22 | England (Milford-on-sea) | Sea | Perception Essence 17 Perception Essence 17
| 100.69 km (54.4 nm) |
15 | | K1M | Ian Cooke
| 20-Apr-21 | England (Humber Bridge) | Estuary (Humber) | Rockpool Taran
| 100.66 km (54.4 nm) |
16 | | Team | Cyrille Ellmark Stefan Lidman Johan Wagner
| 23-May-21 | Sweden (Önnereds Bryggväg) | Sea |
| 100.12 km (54.1 nm) |
17 | | K1M | Mike Conroy
| 18-Apr-22 | England (Calstock) | Estuary | Tiderace Pace 17 Tour
| 100.07 km (54.0 nm) |
PSK Distance Challenge -- 100k
Runs: 17
Paddlers: 21
Solo: 14
Team: 7 (in 3 teams)
Distance: 2,106.5 km
PSK 100K Day Info
Info updated 04-Mar-2021
Format
- 100k Day Challenge is part of the PSK Distance Challenge. 100k Day figures are included in the Distance Challenge Totals Table
- You must paddle a minimum of 100km in 24 hours to qualify. Distances of less than 100km are not eligible.
- You have 24 hours to complete the 100 km distance.
- Structure your paddle as you want - all in one go, in blocks with rest between or whatever. It's up to you.
- The clock starts when you do, and ends when you call it a day (or reach 24 hours) - the clock continues to run during rest/breaks/stops etc.
- Each paddling leg MUST be recorded on GPS. Plan your battery life or charge, memory use etc. to allow for this. (Optimising Your GPS)
- Choice of venue is up to you - sea, river, lake, canal etc.
- No boat change allowed during a 100k Day Challenge attempt. The boat you paddle at the start is the one you use throughout the 24 hrs.
- 'Doubling-up' from/to other PSK pages is allowed.
- Paddles from organised 3rd party events/commercial coaching or guiding are NOT eligible.
- No external support or assistance is allowed between clock start and finish.
- Send in your circumnav via email or Messenger: facebook.com/PerformanceSeaKayak.
- Please send in the GPS track file in .gpx format (or .fit or .tcx). The GPS file please - No links or screengrabs!
- Remaining rules/guidance as per PSK Distance Challenge +
Craft
- Any craft paddled should be specifically designed to be suitable for the chosen venue and conditions. It must be in a seaworthy and safe condition.
Ergo Entries
- Ergo distances are eligible for the 100k, but they will not count towards the Distance Challenge Totals Table.
- Before you start, set your resistance setting and then calibrate your ergo drag for that setting. Resistance and Drag Cal Figures are required for each entry.
- Photographic (or app) proof of distance covered is required for any and all paddling legs. No proof - no total.
- We may add a separate 100k Ergo page.