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Barbados offers a wide range of sporting activities, including cricket, polo, golf, hockey, road tennis, triathalons, marathons, sailing, surfing, windsurfing and much more!
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2010 |
FEB |
01
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2010 Regional First Class Cricket
There are seven rounds of matches involving the following regional teams:;Barbados, Combined Colleges and Campuses, Guyana, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Trinidad and Tobago and Windward Islands.
All matches in a given round will be played in the same territory.
Here's the Schedule:;;Round 1 - In Jamaica - January 08,09,10,11;;Round 2 - In The Leeward Islands - January 15,16,17,18;;Round 3 - In Barbados - January 22,23,24,25; Barbados Vs Trinidad and Tobago at Kensington Oval, Fontabelle, St. Michael ; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Admission Bds $5.00; Windward Islands Vs Combined Colleges and Campuses at 3Ws Oval, UWI, St. Michael; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Admission Bds $5.00; Jamaica Vs Guyana at Four Square, St. Philip; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Admission Free; This is the first first-class match to be played on this ground.;;Round 4 - In Barbados - January 29,30,31, February 01; Combined Colleges and Campuses Vs Guyana, at 3Ws Oval, UWI, St. Michael; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Admission Bds $5.00; Trinidad and Tobago Vs Leeward Islands at Four Square, St. Philip ; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Admission Free; Windward Islands Vs Barbados at Kensington Oval, Fontabelle, St. Michael; 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm Admission Bds $5.00 - day/night game;;Round 5 - in Guyana - February 12,13,14,15;;Round 6 - in Trinidad - February 19,20.21.22;;Round 7 - In The Windward Islands - February 26,27,28, March 01
In an innovative experiment, four of the matches will be played as day-night matches and will use a pink ball. None of those will be played in Barbados.
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Cricket |
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2010 |
FEB |
02,05,12,19
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Joel Garner Twenty/20 Night Cricket Competition
12 teams will compete in this the second year for this event. These are:;Darnley Boxhill XI;Joseph Harris XI;Erskine King XI;Roy Marshall XI;Adrian Grant XI;Granville Archer / Samuel Drayton XI;Anderson Cummins XI;Bran Williams XI;Irvine King XI;Barry Gaskin XI;Livy Hoyte XI;Lewin / Gilpin Jones XI
The playing schedule is as follows:;January 20, 22, 26 and February 02 - Round 1 - 2 matches each night at 6:30 pm and 9:30 pm;February 05, 12 19 - Round 2 - 2 matches each night at 6:30 pm and 9:30 pm;Feb 26 - Semi Finals - 1st semi at 6:30 pm; 2nd Semi at 9:30 pm;March 05 - Final - at 7:30 pm
Rounds 1 and 2 will be Played at the Dover Playing Field, St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church;The Semi-Finals and Final will be played at The Foundation School, Church Hill, Chris Church.
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Cricket |
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2010 |
FEB |
03
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FEI World Dressage Challenge
Under the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) umbrella, Barbados competes in a pool of Caribbean nations called Zone 10. Zone 10 consists of Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago. There are currently over 50 countries competing in 11 Zones.
Each year, FEI send two judges to the countries involved to judge the performance of each countries riders.
Based on qualifying rounds held earlier this year, the judging of Barbados' top dressage riders will take place on this day.
Barbados has placed top of Zone 10 on several occasions, and has placed as high as fourth in the world in previous years.
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Body Building |
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2010 |
FEB |
06,07
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10th Annual DeAction Beach Waterman Festival
Th festival celebrates beach culture in Barbados.
The competition embraces all aspects of water sports including:;Surfing;Kitesurfiing;Fishing;Swimming;Conch shell blowing
"The objective is to blend the fishing community with the surfing Society," says Brian Talma, organizer.
A waterman has the ability to perform in several water sport activities.
In addition to well known Barbadian watermen, there will be competitors from Tobago, Antigua, Canada, Italy, The USA, and France.
Added this year is a special Junior Section.
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Various |
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2010 |
FEB |
07
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Hike Barbados: Barbados Wildlife Reserve
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Hiking |
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2010 |
FEB |
07
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Taylor's Cycle Centre Offshore Regatta - Day 1
Dates are:;Sun Feb 07;Sun Feb 21
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Boating |
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2010 |
FEB |
07
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Motor Sport - Karting - 1st Season, Day 1
Competition is in 5 classes. These are:
Easy Kart 60cc;Yamaha Sportsman Light;Yamaha Sportsman Heavy;Yamaha 301;125 Shifter
;There are no divisions by gender, but there is age grouping, with 5yo starting in Easy Kart 60, 12yo in Yamaha 310, and adults in 125 Shifters.;;The year is split in to 2 seasons (5 events each) with a winners by class for each season and overall winners for the year.
At each event, there are 4 races. Starting positions for race 1 are determined by qualifying times and for the other 3 races by performance in the previous race.;;At a typical race meet, between 20 and 40 karters compete.;;The atmosphere at these events if family oriented.;There is no food and drink on sale, by patrons bring coolers.
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Karting |
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2010 |
FEB |
07,11,14
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Barbados Polo Season - Canada / India Tournament
Venues are:;Feb 07 - Holders Polo Field, St. James;Fen 11 - Lion Castle Polo Field, St. Thomas;Feb 14 - Holders Polo Field, St. James
Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
FEB |
08,09,10,11,12,13
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A&A Auto Parts Badminton Open 2010
The competition is in three diisions (A,B and C) and in five categories.
Categories are Men's Singles, Ladies' Singles, Men's Doubles, Ladies' Doubles, Mixed Doubles.
Thgere are draws and surprises each night for spectators.
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Badminton |
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2010 |
FEB |
13
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BGFA Offshore Fishing Series
This is the 2009/10 offshore fishing series sponsored by the Barbados Game Fishing Association.
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Game Fishing |
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2010 |
FEB |
13
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Barbados Turf Club First Racing Season - Day 4
Horse Racing in Barbados has taken place at the Garrison Savannah for over 150 years. The Barbados Turf Club organizes three seasons of racing per year. These meetings run from January to April; May to August and from October to December, normally every other Saturday. There are usually nine races per day, starting around 1:00 pm and finishing around 5:45 pm.
Feature race: To be announced
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Horse Racing |
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2010 |
FEB |
13
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Barbados Relay Fair
This is the 7th Barbados Relay Fair.
The meet will comprise 50 events - 42 track and 8 field.
1000 athletes are expected to take part in seven categories. These are:;Under 11; Under 13; Under 15; Under-17; under 20; clubs and institutions; and over 45.
Events will include:;4x100m; 4x200m; 4x400m; sprint medley; Swedish medley and distance medley.
Admission fee: Louis Lynch stand Bds $15.00; Other stands $10.00
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TrackField |
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2010 |
FEB |
14
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Hike Barbados: Heywoods
Directions: Car park to north of Almond Beach Village Hotel. ;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
FEB |
14
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Taylor's Cycle Centre J/24 Regatta - Day 2
The J/24 is the worlds most popular one-design keel-boat. Its overall length is 24 feet, waterline length 20 feet, beam 8.9 feet, draft 4.0 feet. J/24 competition is very fierce in Barbados. ;;Regattas take place off the calm west and relatively calm south coasts. Viewing of these colourful events is possible from almost any part of the west coast beach south of Bridgetown.
Here's this year's schedule for the Taylor's Cycle Centre J/24 competition:
Sun Jan 17- Regatta 1;Sun Feb 14 - Regatta 2
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Sailing |
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2010 |
FEB |
18,20,21
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Barbados Polo Season - Singapore Tournament
Venues are:;Feb 18 - Waterhall Polo Field, St. James;Feb 20 - Lion Castle Polo Field, St. Thomas;Feb 21 - Clifton Polo Field, St. Thomas
Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
FEB |
21
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Hike Barbados: Independence Square (Great Train Hike)
Directions: Car park on south side of Careenage.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
FEB |
21
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Taylor's Cycle Centre Offshore Regatta - Day 2
Dates are:;Sun Feb 07;Sun Feb 21
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Boating |
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2010 |
FEB |
26
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Moonlight Madness
This is a monlight regatta.
More details added as they become available.
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Sailing |
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2010 |
FEB |
26
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Joel Garner Twenty/20 Night Cricket Competition - Semi-Finals
12 teams will compete in this the second year for this event. These are:;Darnley Boxhill XI;Joseph Harris XI;Erskine King XI;Roy Marshall XI;Adrian Grant XI;Granville Archer / Samuel Drayton XI;Anderson Cummins XI;Bran Williams XI;Irvine King XI;Barry Gaskin XI;Livy Hoyte XI;Lewin / Gilpin Jones XI
The playing schedule is as follows:;January 20, 22, 26 and February 02 - Round 1 - 2 matches each night at 6:30 pm and 9:30 pm;February 05, 12 19 - Round 2 - 2 matches each night at 6:30 pm and 9:30 pm;Feb 26 - Semi Finals - 1st semi at 6:30 pm; 2nd Semi at 9:30 pm;March 05 - Final - at 7:30 pm
Rounds 1 and 2 will be Played at the Dover Playing Field, St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church;The Semi-Finals and Final will be played at The Foundation School, Church Hill, Chris Church.
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Cricket |
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2010 |
FEB |
27
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BGFA Offshore Fishing Series
This is the 2009/10 offshore fishing series sponsored by the Barbados Game Fishing Association.
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Game Fishing |
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2010 |
FEB |
27
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Int'l Open Invitational Pro-Am Kickboxing Tournament
The event will feature competitors from Barbados, Other Caribbean countries, Canada, the UK and the USA.
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Kickboxing |
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2010 |
FEB |
27
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Motor Sport - Speed Event No 1
This event is promoted by the Barbados Rally Club.. ;;In the Speed Event cars run individually, even though two or more individual runs may be taking place concurrently. The winner is the competitor who covers the distance in the least time. ;;For this speed event no public roads will be closed.
The particulars of this event will be added as they become available.
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MotorSport |
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2010 |
FEB |
27
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Surfer of the Year Competition - Round 2
The event is hosted by the Barbados Surfing Association. ;This year the sponsors are Zed's Surfing Adventures, Banks Breweries and Café Sol.;;There are 5 rounds to the Surfer Of The Year (SOTY) competition. The dates and locations are: ;Round 1: Jan 30 at South Point, Silver Sand, Christ Church / Alternate Long Beach, St. Philip;Round 2: Feb 27 at Brandon's Beach, St. Michael / Alternate South Point, Christ Church;Round 3: Jun 26 at Parlour, Bathsheba, St. Joseph / Alternate Sand Bank;Round 4: Aug 21 at Sand Bank / alternate Parlour, Bathsheba, St. Joseph;Round 5: Sep 25 at Soup Bowl, Bathsheba, St. Joseph ;;There are separate Men and Ladies tournaments. ;Categories include U-10; U-12; U-16; U-18, U-21; Masters and Open.;There will also be competition in the Senior Men's Division, Longboard and Bodyboard;;Last year's SOTY Men's Open Champion was Alan Burke who will be defending his title this year.;Among the Ladies, Chelsea Tuach and Chelsea Roett will resume their keen rivalry.
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Surfing |
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2010 |
FEB |
28
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Hike Barbados: Lester Vaughn School......Moon
Directions: via Sharon Moravian church, left to Shop Hill, school is on the right. ;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
FEB |
28
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Barbados Polo Season - Cheshire Tour
Venues are:;Feb 28 - Holders Polo Field, St. James;Mar 04 - Lion Castle Polo Field, St. Thomas;Mar 07 - Holders Polo Field, St. James;;Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
FEB |
28
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Frutee Dinghy Regatta - Day 1
Here's the schedule:
Sun Feb 28 - Day 1;Sun Mar 21 - Day 2
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Sailing |
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2010 |
FEB |
28
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Motor Sport - Race Meeting No 1
This event is promoted by the Barbados Auto Racing League.
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MotorSport |
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2010 |
MAR |
04,07
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Barbados Polo Season - Cheshire Tour
Venues are:;Feb 28 - Holders Polo Field, St. James;Mar 04 - Lion Castle Polo Field, St. Thomas;Mar 07 - Holders Polo Field, St. James;;Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
MAR |
06
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Sandy Lane Gold Cup - Barbados Turf Club First Racing Season - Day 5
Horse Racing in Barbados has taken place at the Garrison Savannah for over 150 years. The Barbados Turf Club organizes three seasons of racing per year. These meetings run from January to April; May to August and from October to December, normally every other Saturday. There are usually nine races per day, starting around 1:00 pm and finishing around 5:45 pm. ;;Featured Race: Sandy Lane Gold Cup. ;1800m; last year's prize was $200,000 Bds ;The Sandy Lane Gold Cup is the most prestigious horse race in the Caribbean and is the keynote race of the Barbados Turf Club. Run annually on the first Saturday in March, horses come from the Caribbean and North America to take part. The race is surrounded by much pomp and ceremony, and is watched by thousands in a carnival atmosphere. ;;The Gold Cup is the usually the eighth race of the day. Come early to get a place.
Four foreign horses have been nominated for the Cup:;These are Sterwins, Harlow's Court, Bad Action and Bribon.
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Horse Racing |
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2010 |
MAR |
06
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Motor Sport - Navigational Rally No 1
This event is promoted by the Barbados Rally Club. ;;In a Navigational Rally,competitors follow a preset route. Penalties are assessed for failing to follow directions or for arriving at check points too soon or too late.
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MotorSport |
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2010 |
MAR |
07
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Hike Barbados: Holetown
Directions: Park opposite Police Station.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
MAR |
07
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Frutee J/24 Regatta - Day 1
The J/24 is the worlds most popular one-design keel-boat. Its overall length is 24 feet, waterline length 20 feet, beam 8.9 feet, draft 4.0 feet. J/24 competition is very fierce in Barbados. ;;Regattas take place off the calm west and relatively calm south coasts. Viewing of these colourful events is possible from almost any part of the west coast beach south of Bridgetown.
Here's this year's schedule for the Frutee J/24 competition:
Sun Mar 07- Regatta 1;Sun Mar 28 - Regatta 2
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Sailing |
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2010 |
MAR |
07
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Motor Sport - Karting - 1st Season, Day 2
Competition is in 5 classes. These are:
Easy Kart 60cc;Yamaha Sportsman Light;Yamaha Sportsman Heavy;Yamaha 301;125 Shifter
;There are no divisions by gender, but there is age grouping, with 5yo starting in Easy Kart 60, 12yo in Yamaha 310, and adults in 125 Shifters.;;The year is split in to 2 seasons (5 events each) with a winners by class for each season and overall winners for the year.
At each event, there are 4 races. Starting positions for race 1 are determined by qualifying times and for the other 3 races by performance in the previous race.;;At a typical race meet, between 20 and 40 karters compete.;;The atmosphere at these events if family oriented.;There is no food and drink on sale, by patrons bring coolers.
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Karting |
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2010 |
MAR |
14
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Hike Barbados: Haggats Old Sugar Factory Yard
A few hundred yards south of Belleplaine - park in the old factory yard (not the Soil Conservation Station).
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Hiking |
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2010 |
MAR |
14
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Frutee Offshore Regatta
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Boating |
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2010 |
MAR |
14
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Motor Sport - Special Stage Rally No 1
This event is jointly promoted by the Barbados Rally Club and the Motoring Club of Barbados Inc. ;;A Special Stage Rally is run over sections of tarmac or loose surface roads, which are not public roads, but which are joined by linking sections which are public roads. ;;The public roads forming the linking sections must be closed for the duration of the rally.
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MotorSport |
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2010 |
MAR |
14,16,18,20,21
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Barbados Polo Season - Barbados Open
This is a 8-goal Tournament.
Venues are:;Mar 14 - Lion Castle Polo Field, St. Thomas;Mar 16 - Holders Polo Field, St. James;Mar 18 - Clifton Polo Field, St. Thomas;Mar 20 - Waterhall Polo Field, St. James;Mar 21 - Clifton Polo Field, St. Thomas;;Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
MAR |
21
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Hike Barbados: Barbados National Trust HQ - Wildey House
Next door to Carter's Complex, travelling east toward traffic lights at BET. First left after Car park.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
MAR |
21
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Frutee Dinghy Regatta - Day 2
Here's the schedule:
Sun Feb 28 - Day 1;Sun Mar 21 - Day 2
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Sailing |
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2010 |
MAR |
21
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Motor Sport - Dexterity Driving Challenge No 1
This event is promoted by the Motoring Club of Barbados Inc. ;;The Dexterity Driving Challenge is a competition in which marking is based on a competitor's performance in manoeuvring tests and the time taken to complete the test.
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MotorSport |
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2010 |
MAR |
23,25,27,28
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Barbados Polo Season - Jamaica / Ireland Tournament
Venues are:;Mar 23 - Holders Polo Field, St. James;Mar 25 - Lion Castle Polo Field, St. Thomas;Mar 27 - Waterhall Polo Field, St. James;Mar 28 - Clifton Polo Field, St. Thomas;;Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
MAR |
27
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Barbados Turf Club First Racing Season - Day 6
Horse Racing in Barbados has taken place at the Garrison Savannah for over 150 years. The Barbados Turf Club organizes three seasons of racing per year. These meetings run from January to April; May to August and from October to December, normally every other Saturday. There are usually nine races per day, starting around 1:00 pm and finishing around 5:45 pm.
Feature race: To be announced
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Horse Racing |
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2010 |
MAR |
27
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Scholastics Surfing Event
Details will be added as they become available.
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Surfing |
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2010 |
MAR |
27,28,29,30
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Barbados Game Fishing Association International Tournament
This is one of the premier game fishing events in the Southern Caribbean.
Details of the 2010 tournament will be added as they come to hand.
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Game Fishing |
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2010 |
MAR |
28
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Hike Barbados: District C Police Station......Moon
Directions: Highway 4B, turn left a mile east of St Philip's church. ;;;;;;;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
MAR |
28
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Frutee J/24 Regatta - Day 2
The J/24 is the worlds most popular one-design keel-boat. Its overall length is 24 feet, waterline length 20 feet, beam 8.9 feet, draft 4.0 feet. J/24 competition is very fierce in Barbados. ;;Regattas take place off the calm west and relatively calm south coasts. Viewing of these colourful events is possible from almost any part of the west coast beach south of Bridgetown.
Here's this year's schedule for the Frutee J/24 competition:
Sun Mar 07- Regatta 1;Sun Mar 28 - Regatta 2
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Sailing |
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2010 |
MAR |
28
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Motor Sport - Autocross No 2
This event is promoted by the Barbados Rally Club. ;;An autocross is a timed event generally held on a paved, flat surface, usually consisting of straight sections and connecting turns or corners, resembling a miniaturized road course. ;;The course layout emphasizes car handling, driver skill, and maneuverability rather than performance.
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MotorSport |
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2010 |
APR |
03,08,11
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Barbados Polo Season - Ladies Tour
Venues are:;Apr 03 - Holders Polo Field, St. James;Apr 08 - Waterhall Polo Field, St. James;Apr 11 - Holders Polo Field, St. James;;Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
APR |
04
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Hike Barbados: Indian Ground Sports Field
Directions: ;Highway 2A until right turn towards The Rock, bear left in Sailor Gully, and at top of road, go right. Sports field is east of road.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
APR |
10
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Barbados Turf Club First Racing Season - Day 7
Horse Racing in Barbados has taken place at the Garrison Savannah for over 150 years. The Barbados Turf Club organizes three seasons of racing per year. These meetings run from January to April; May to August and from October to December, normally every other Saturday. There are usually nine races per day, starting around 1:00 pm and finishing around 5:45 pm.
Feature race: To be announced
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Horse Racing |
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2010 |
APR |
11
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Hike Barbados: Harrison Point Lighthouse
Directions: ;Highway 1B pass Broomefield, then follow the road to Harrison Point and continue to the light house.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
APR |
11
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Motor Sport - Karting - 1st Season, Day 3
Competition is in 5 classes. These are:
Easy Kart 60cc;Yamaha Sportsman Light;Yamaha Sportsman Heavy;Yamaha 301;125 Shifter
;There are no divisions by gender, but there is age grouping, with 5yo starting in Easy Kart 60, 12yo in Yamaha 310, and adults in 125 Shifters.;;The year is split in to 2 seasons (5 events each) with a winners by class for each season and overall winners for the year.
At each event, there are 4 races. Starting positions for race 1 are determined by qualifying times and for the other 3 races by performance in the previous race.;;At a typical race meet, between 20 and 40 karters compete.;;The atmosphere at these events if family oriented.;There is no food and drink on sale, by patrons bring coolers.
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Karting |
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2010 |
APR |
18
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Hike Barbados: Barclays Park
Directions: Meet at the side of the road by the restaurant, opposite the casuarina trees. ;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
APR |
18
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Boatyard Regatta
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Sailing |
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2010 |
APR |
18,22,25
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Barbados Polo Season - Mexico / USA Tournament
Venues are:;Apr 18 - Lion Castle Field, St. Thomas;Apr 22 - Clifton Polo Field, St. Thomas;Apr 25 - Lion Castle Field, St. Thomas;;Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
APR |
24
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Fertility Clinic J/24 Regatta
The J/24 is the worlds most popular one-design keel-boat. Its overall length is 24 feet, waterline length 20 feet, beam 8.9 feet, draft 4.0 feet. J/24 competition is very fierce in Barbados. ;;Regattas take place off the calm west and relatively calm south coasts. Viewing of these colourful events is possible from almost any part of the west coast beach south of Bridgetown.
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Sailing |
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2010 |
APR |
25
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Hike Barbados: Searles Old Sugar Factory......Moon
Directions: Highway 6 towards St Patrick's church. Old factory on south side of road (not plantation on north side).
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Hiking |
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2010 |
APR |
26,27,28,29,30
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2010 Fireball World Sailing Championship
The tournament is in two parts:;The International Championship from April 26 to April 30, 2010, and;The World Championship from May 2 to May 7, 2010
It will be produced by the Barbados Sailing Association and hosted by the Barbados Yacht Club on behalf Fireball International.
There are 180 countries with fireball teams drawn from all over the world. 80 teams are expected to compete in Barbados in 2010.
More details as they become available.
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Sailing |
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2010 |
APR |
28
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Barbados Turf Club First Racing Season - Day 8
Horse Racing in Barbados has taken place at the Garrison Savannah for over 150 years. The Barbados Turf Club organizes three seasons of racing per year. These meetings run from January to April; May to August and from October to December, normally every other Saturday. There are usually nine races per day, starting around 1:00 pm and finishing around 5:45 pm.
Feature race: To be announced
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Horse Racing |
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2010 |
MAY |
02
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Hike Barbados: Bathsheba Community Centre
Directions: The community centre is at Hill Crest, just down the hill from Andromeda Botanic Gardens.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
MAY |
02
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Motor Sport - Karting - 1st Season, Day 4
Competition is in 5 classes. These are:
Easy Kart 60cc;Yamaha Sportsman Light;Yamaha Sportsman Heavy;Yamaha 301;125 Shifter
;There are no divisions by gender, but there is age grouping, with 5yo starting in Easy Kart 60, 12yo in Yamaha 310, and adults in 125 Shifters.;;The year is split in to 2 seasons (5 events each) with a winners by class for each season and overall winners for the year.
At each event, there are 4 races. Starting positions for race 1 are determined by qualifying times and for the other 3 races by performance in the previous race.;;At a typical race meet, between 20 and 40 karters compete.;;The atmosphere at these events if family oriented.;There is no food and drink on sale, by patrons bring coolers.
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Karting |
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2010 |
MAY |
02,03,04,05,06,07
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2010 Fireball World Sailing Championship
The tournament is in two parts:;The International Championship from April 26 to April 30, 2010, and;The World Championship from May 2 to May 7, 2010
It will be produced by the Barbados Sailing Association and hosted by the Barbados Yacht Club on behalf Fireball International.
There are 180 countries with fireball teams drawn from all over the world. 80 teams are expected to compete in Barbados in 2010.
More details as they become available.
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Sailing |
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2010 |
MAY |
02,04,06,08,09
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Barbados Polo Season - 10 Goal Tournament
This is a 10-goal Tournament.
Venues are:;May 02 - Waterhall Polo Field, St. James;May 04 - Clifton Polo Field, St. Thomas;May 06 - Holders Polo Field, St. James;May 08 - Lion Castle Polo Field, St. Thomas;May 09 - Waterhall Polo Field, St. James;;Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
MAY |
04,06,07,08,09
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2010 Twenty/20 World Cup - Cricket
Super Eight stage men's matches will be played in Barbados on the following days - two matches on each day: ;;Tue May 04 ;Thu May 06 ;Fri May 07 ;Sat May 08 ;Sun May 09 ;;Both the men's and women's World Cup Finals will be played on Sun May 16 ;;Ticket prices are drastically reduced from those of the the 2007 World Cup. ;;Super Eight proces are between US $6.00 and US $15.00 and for the final between US $10.00 and US $40.00. ;;There will be no admission fee for the Women's Group matches.
The ICC has announced that since the Twenty/20 Championship is a West Indian event, there would be all the customary sights and sounds at every match including conch shells, flags and drums!
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Cricket |
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2010 |
MAY |
09
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Hike Barbados: Applewhaites Plantation Yard
Directions: After Hothersal Turning, go through Bibby's Lane (Highway E). ;After Exchange, bear right (dangerous junction) just before ;Proutes and look for old factory chimney. Park in plantation yard.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
MAY |
09
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Super Centre Dinghy Regatta - Day 1
Here's the schedule:
Sun May 09 - Day 1;Sun Jun 13 - Day 2
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Sailing |
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2010 |
MAY |
13,14,15,16
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Mount Gay Boatyard Regatta
This is an annual event organised by the Barbados Sailing Association. Boats enter in one of 6 classes as determined by the Caribbean Sailing Association. ;;Classes are: Racing A, Racing B, Cruising A, Cruising B, and J24. ;;Spectators may wish to view the procedings from the Boatyard's Heatwave catamaran for Bds $50.00 including buffet lunch and drinks. Departs from the Boatyard at 9:30am returning 3:30pm each race day. ;;This year's schedule will be adeed as soon as it becomes available.
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Sailing |
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2010 |
MAY |
15
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Barbados Polo Season - Colonel Dowding Memorial Trophy
Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
MAY |
16
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2010 Twenty/20 World Cup - Cricket - FINAL
Super Eight stage men's matches will be played in Barbados on the following days - two matches on each day: ;;Tue May 04 ;Thu May 06 ;Fri May 07 ;Sat May 08 ;Sun May 09 ;;Both the men's and women's World Cup Finals will be played on Sun May 16 ;;Ticket prices are drastically reduced from those of the the 2007 World Cup. ;;Super Eight proces are between US $6.00 and US $15.00 and for the final between US $10.00 and US $40.00. ;;There will be no admission fee for the Women's Group matches.
The ICC has announced that since the Twenty/20 Championship is a West Indian event, there would be all the customary sights and sounds at every match including conch shells, flags and drums!
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Cricket |
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2010 |
MAY |
16
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Barbados Polo Season - Charity Match
Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
MAY |
16
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Hike Barbados: Skeetes Bay
Directions: ;Highway 4B, past Thickets, Three Houses to Bayfield, turn left
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Hiking |
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2010 |
MAY |
22
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Barbados Polo Season - President's Trophy
Refreshments are on sale in the form of tea and snacks on weekdays, and a buffet on weekends.
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Polo |
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2010 |
MAY |
23
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Hike Barbados: Conrad Hunte Cricket Ground......Moon
Directions: Going north from St Andrew's church, take the road towards Morgan Lewis Mill and turn right to Shorey Village and cricket ground.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
MAY |
23
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Super Centre J/24 Regatta - Day 1
The J/24 is the worlds most popular one-design keel-boat. Its overall length is 24 feet, waterline length 20 feet, beam 8.9 feet, draft 4.0 feet. J/24 competition is very fierce in Barbados. ;;Regattas take place off the calm west and relatively calm south coasts. Viewing of these colourful events is possible from almost any part of the west coast beach south of Bridgetown.
Here's this year's schedule:
Sun May 23 - Regatta 1;Sun Jun 27 - Regatta 2
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Sailing |
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2010 |
MAY |
28,29,30
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SOL Rally Barbados 2010
Sol Rally Barbados 2009 is the 21st running of the Barbados Rally Club's premier event, the Caribbean's biggest annual International motor sport occasion. The event is organised by the Barbados Rally Club, which celebrated its 50th Anniversary in 2007.
Mark the dates.
Details will be added as they become available.
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MotorSport |
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2010 |
MAY |
30
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Hike Barbados: Oistins Car Park
Directions: ;Meet at Oistins Car Park
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Hiking |
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2010 |
MAY |
30
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Super Centre Offshore Regatta - Day 1
Dates are:;;Sun May 30;Sun Jun 20
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Boating |
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2010 |
JUN |
05
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Joel Garner Twenty/20 Night Cricket Competition - Finals
12 teams will compete in this the second year for this event. These are:;Darnley Boxhill XI;Joseph Harris XI;Erskine King XI;Roy Marshall XI;Adrian Grant XI;Granville Archer / Samuel Drayton XI;Anderson Cummins XI;Bran Williams XI;Irvine King XI;Barry Gaskin XI;Livy Hoyte XI;Lewin / Gilpin Jones XI
The playing schedule is as follows:;January 20, 22, 26 and February 02 - Round 1 - 2 matches each night at 6:30 pm and 9:30 pm;February 05, 12 19 - Round 2 - 2 matches each night at 6:30 pm and 9:30 pm;Feb 26 - Semi Finals - 1st semi at 6:30 pm; 2nd Semi at 9:30 pm;March 05 - Final - at 7:30 pm
Rounds 1 and 2 will be Played at the Dover Playing Field, St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church;The Semi-Finals and Final will be played at The Foundation School, Church Hill, Chris Church.
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Cricket |
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2010 |
JUN |
05,06
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Barbados International J/24 Open Championship
The J/24 is the worlds most popular one-design keel-boat. Its overall length is 24 feet, waterline length 20 feet, beam 8.9 feet, draft 4.0 feet. J/24 competition is very fierce in Barbados. ;;Regattas take place off the calm west and relatively calm south coasts. Viewing of these colourful events is possible from almost any part of the west coast beach south of Bridgetown.
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Sailing |
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2010 |
JUN |
06
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Hike Barbados: Andrews Sugar Factory
Directions: Highway 3, about halfway to Bathsheba. ;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
JUN |
06
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Motor Sport - Karting - 1st Season, Day 5
Competition is in 5 classes. These are:;Easy Kart 60cc;Yamaha Sportsman Light;Yamaha Sportsman Heavy;Yamaha 301;125 Shifter;;There are no divisions by gender, but there is age grouping, with 5yo starting in Easy Kart 60, 12yo in Yamaha 310, and adults in 125 Shifters.;;The year is split in to 2 seasons (5 events each) with a winners by class for each season and overall winners for the year.
At each event, there are 4 races. Starting positions for race 1 are determined by qualifying times and for the other 3 races by performance in the previous race.;;At a typical race meet, between 20 and 40 karters compete.;;The atmosphere at these events if family oriented.;There is no food and drink on sale, by patrons bring coolers.;;This is the last day of season 1.;At the end of today's racing, there will be award presentations for the winners for the season 1, followed by social events.
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Karting |
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2010 |
JUN |
13
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Hike Barbados: Castle Plantation Yard
Directions: Not Castle Village but the Plantation. Reached by a cart track to the left soon after leaving Diamond Corner.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
JUN |
13
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Super Centre Dinghy Regatta - Day 2
Here's the schedule:
Sun May 09 - Day 1;Sun Jun 13 - Day 2
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Sailing |
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2010 |
JUN |
20
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Hike Barbados: Hackleton's Cliff Top......Moon
Directions: North of Villa Nova to Malvern and follow signpost to Hackletons Cliff.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
JUN |
20
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Super Centre Offshore Regatta - Day 2
Dates are:;;Sun May 30;Sun Jun 20
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Boating |
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2010 |
JUN |
26
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Surfer of the Year Competition - Round 3
The event is hosted by the Barbados Surfing Association. ;This year the sponsors are Zed's Surfing Adventures, Banks Breweries and Café Sol.;;There are 5 rounds to the Surfer Of The Year (SOTY) competition. The dates and locations are: ;Round 1: Jan 30 at South Point, Silver Sand, Christ Church / Alternate Long Beach, St. Philip;Round 2: Feb 27 at Brandon's Beach, St. Michael / Alternate South Point, Christ Church;Round 3: Jun 26 at Parlour, Bathsheba, St. Joseph / Alternate Sand Bank;Round 4: Aug 21 at Sand Bank / alternate Parlour, Bathsheba, St. Joseph;Round 5: Sep 25 at Soup Bowl, Bathsheba, St. Joseph ;;There are separate Men and Ladies tournaments. ;Categories include U-10; U-12; U-16; U-18, U-21; Masters and Open.;There will also be competition in the Senior Men's Division, Longboard and Bodyboard;;Last year's SOTY Men's Open Champion was Alan Burke who will be defending his title this year.;Among the Ladies, Chelsea Tuach and Chelsea Roett will resume their keen rivalry.
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Surfing |
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2010 |
JUN |
26,27,28,29,30
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Cricket - West Indies vs South Africa - 3rd Digicel Test Match
The last of the three test matches (WI Vs SA) will be played in Barbados on these dates.
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Cricket |
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2010 |
JUN |
27
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Hike Barbados: Rock Hall Plantation
Directions: NOT Rock Hall Village, but Plantation in St. Peter. First right off highway 2A off Bakers/Mullins via Black Bess quarries. ;;;;;;;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
JUN |
27
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Super Centre J/24 Regatta - Day 2
The J/24 is the worlds most popular one-design keel boat. Its overall length is 24 feet, waterline length 20 feet, beam 8.9 feet, draft 4.0 feet. J/24 competition is very fierce in Barbados. ;;Regattas take place off the calm west and relatively calm south coasts. Viewing of these colourful events is possible from almost any part of the west coast beach south of Bridgetown.
Here's this year's schedule:
Sun May 23 - Regatta 1;Sun Jun 27 - Regatta 2
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Sailing |
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2010 |
JUN |
30
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International One Metre Championship 2010
The International One Metre Championship event is for Radio Controlled sailing. ;;The event is under the auspices of the Barbados Sailing Association. ;;Racing will be on courses off The Boatyard.
Last year, 69 boats from 15 countries competed in over 25 races. ;;This year's schedule will be posted as soon as it becomes available.;;
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RC Sailing |
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2010 |
JUL |
01,02,03,04
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International One Metre Championship 2010
The International One Metre Championship event is for Radio Controlled sailing. ;;The event is under the auspices of the Barbados Sailing Association. ;;Racing will be on courses off The Boatyard.
Last year, 69 boats from 15 countries competed in over 25 races. ;;This year's schedule will be posted as soon as it becomes available.
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RC Sailing |
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2010 |
JUL |
04
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Hike Barbados: St. Thomas Post Office
Directions: The Post Office is at the west end of Welchman Hall Village. ;;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
JUL |
04
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Banks Regatta
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Sailing |
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2010 |
JUL |
11
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Hike Barbados: Portvale
Directions: Highway 2A, just north of St. Thomas Parish Church
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Hiking |
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2010 |
JUL |
11
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Harris Paints Regatta
This is the 27th annual regatta sponsored by Harris Paints. ;;Details of this year's event will be added as they become available.
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Boating |
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2010 |
JUL |
18
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Hike Barbados: Cove Bay
Directions: at Pie Corner, take the Cove track all the way to an old windmill tower.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
JUL |
18
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Lucky Horseshoe Regatta
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Sailing |
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2010 |
JUL |
18
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Motor Sport - Karting - 2nd Season, Day 1
Competition is in 5 classes. These are:
Easy Kart 60cc;Yamaha Sportsman Light;Yamaha Sportsman Heavy;Yamaha 301;125 Shifter
;There are no divisions by gender, but there is age grouping, with 5yo starting in Easy Kart 60, 12yo in Yamaha 310, and adults in 125 Shifters.;;The year is split in to 2 seasons (5 events each) with a winners by class for each season and overall winners for the year.;
At each event, there are 4 races. Starting positions for race 1 are determined by qualifying times and for the other 3 races by performance in the previous race.;;At a typical race meet, between 20 and 40 karters compete.;;The atmosphere at these events if family oriented.;There is no food and drink on sale, by patrons bring coolers.
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Karting |
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2010 |
JUL |
25
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Hike Barbados: Kendal Plantation Yard......Moon
Directions: Follow Highway 4 until you see pond on the left and old factory on the right.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
AUG |
01
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Hike Barbados: Lodge School.
Directions: Via Four Cross Roads, Gall Hill and follow the road to the ;cemetery. Turn right, go straight on past Colleton Plantation.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
AUG |
08
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Hike Barbados: Archers Bay
Directions: Pass Crab Hill Police Station (be careful at intersections) and continue North to end of road.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
AUG |
15
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Hike Barbados: Hayman's Old Sugar Factory
Directions: Turn off Highway 2A where sign-posted to Haymans and Speightstown. ;;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
AUG |
21
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Surfer of the Year Competition - Round 4
The event is hosted by the Barbados Surfing Association. ;This year the sponsors are Zed's Surfing Adventures, Banks Breweries and Café Sol.;;There are 5 rounds to the Surfer Of The Year (SOTY) competition. The dates and locations are: ;Round 1: Jan 30 at South Point, Silver Sand, Christ Church / Alternate Long Beach, St. Philip;Round 2: Feb 27 at Brandon's Beach, St. Michael / Alternate South Point, Christ Church;Round 3: Jun 26 at Parlour, Bathsheba, St. Joseph / Alternate Sand Bank;Round 4: Aug 21 at Sand Bank / alternate Parlour, Bathsheba, St. Joseph;Round 5: Sep 25 at Soup Bowl, Bathsheba, St. Joseph ;;There are separate Men and Ladies tournaments. ;Categories include U-10; U-12; U-16; U-18, U-21; Masters and Open.;There will also be competition in the Senior Men's Division, Longboard and Bodyboard;;Last year's SOTY Men's Open Champion was Alan Burke who will be defending his title this year.;Among the Ladies, Chelsea Tuach and Chelsea Roett will resume their keen rivalry.
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Surfing |
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2010 |
AUG |
22
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Hike Barbados: Carrington's Old Sugar Factory......Moon
Directions: Just over a mile west of Six Cross Roads on Highway 5.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
AUG |
29
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Hike Barbados: Barclays Park
Directions: Meet at the side of the road by the restaurant, opposite the casuarina trees.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
SEP |
05
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Hike Barbados: Foul Bay
Directions: Turn right half mile before Crane. Park down by the beach. (Foul Bay New Road). ;;;;;;;;;;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
SEP |
05
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Motor Sport - Karting - 2nd Season, Day 2
Competition is in 5 classes. These are:
Easy Kart 60cc;Yamaha Sportsman Light;Yamaha Sportsman Heavy;Yamaha 301;125 Shifter
;There are no divisions by gender, but there is age grouping, with 5yo starting in Easy Kart 60, 12yo in Yamaha 310, and adults in 125 Shifters.;;The year is split in to 2 seasons (5 events each) with a winners by class for each season and overall winners for the year.;;
At each event, there are 4 races. Starting positions for race 1 are determined by qualifying times and for the other 3 races by performance in the previous race.;;At a typical race meet, between 20 and 40 karters compete.;;The atmosphere at these events if family oriented.;There is no food and drink on sale, by patrons bring coolers.
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Karting |
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2010 |
SEP |
09,10,11,12,13,14,15, 16,17,18,19
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World Women's Boxing Championship
Barbados will host an international Women's Boxing event in 2010.
Keep the dates in mind.
Details added as they become available.
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Body Building |
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2010 |
SEP |
12
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Hike Barbados: Turners Hall Wood
Directions: Highway 2D to Farmer's and Mose Bottom, turn right (towards Bawden's). Meeting point is at junction about half mile down the road (former site of Turner's Hall plantation). ;;;;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
SEP |
12,19
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National Dinghy Championships
This is a series of regattas held in the last half of each year. ;;This year's dates are: ;Day 1: Sep-12 ;Day 2: Sep-19 ;Day 3: Oct-03;Day 4: Oct-10 ;Day 5: Oct-24 ;Day 6: Oct-31 ;Day 7: Nov-14;Day 8: Nov-21
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Sailing |
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2010 |
SEP |
19
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Hike Barbados: Bath......Moon
Directions: Turn left at bottom of Coach Hill, first right at old sugar factory. ;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
SEP |
25
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Surfer of the Year Competition - Round 5
The event is hosted by the Barbados Surfing Association. ;This year the sponsors are Zed's Surfing Adventures, Banks Breweries and Café Sol.;;There are 5 rounds to the Surfer Of The Year (SOTY) competition. The dates and locations are: ;Round 1: Jan 30 at South Point, Silver Sand, Christ Church / Alternate Long Beach, St. Philip;Round 2: Feb 27 at Brandon's Beach, St. Michael / Alternate South Point, Christ Church;Round 3: Jun 26 at Parlour, Bathsheba, St. Joseph / Alternate Sand Bank;Round 4: Aug 21 at Sand Bank / alternate Parlour, Bathsheba, St. Joseph;Round 5: Sep 25 at Soup Bowl, Bathsheba, St. Joseph ;;There are separate Men and Ladies tournaments. ;Categories include U-10; U-12; U-16; U-18, U-21; Masters and Open.;There will also be competition in the Senior Men's Division, Longboard and Bodyboard;;Last year's SOTY Men's Open Champion was Alan Burke who will be defending his title this year.;Among the Ladies, Chelsea Tuach and Chelsea Roett will resume their keen rivalry.
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Surfing |
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2010 |
SEP |
26
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Hike Barbados: Bulkeley Plantation
Directions: Park at Plantation up short road opposite factory (not at house or factory)
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Hiking |
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2010 |
SEP |
26
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Motor Sport - Karting - 2nd Season, Day 3
Competition is in 5 classes. These are:
Easy Kart 60cc;Yamaha Sportsman Light;Yamaha Sportsman Heavy;Yamaha 301;125 Shifter
;There are no divisions by gender, but there is age grouping, with 5yo starting in Easy Kart 60, 12yo in Yamaha 310, and adults in 125 Shifters.;;The year is split in to 2 seasons (5 events each) with a winners by class for each season and overall winners for the year.;;
At each event, there are 4 races. Starting positions for race 1 are determined by qualifying times and for the other 3 races by performance in the previous race.;;At a typical race meet, between 20 and 40 karters compete.;;The atmosphere at these events if family oriented.;There is no food and drink on sale, by patrons bring coolers.
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Karting |
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2010 |
OCT |
03
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Hike Barbados: Spring Hall Old Sugar Factory
Directions: Bear right after St. Lucy's Church. 1 1/2 miles along Highway 1C towards River Bay. ;;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
OCT |
03,10,24,31
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National Dinghy Championships
This is a series of regattas held in the last half of each year. ;;This year's dates are: ;Day 1: Sep-12 ;Day 2: Sep-19 ;Day 3: Oct-03;Day 4: Oct-10 ;Day 5: Oct-24 ;Day 6: Oct-31 ;Day 7: Nov-14;Day 8: Nov-21
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Sailing |
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2010 |
OCT |
10
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Hike Barbados: Codrington College
Directions: Meet at College car park.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
OCT |
16,17
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J/24 Invitational Championship
The J/24 is the worlds most popular one-design keel-boat. Its overall length is 24 feet, waterline length 20 feet, beam 8.9 feet, draft 4.0 feet. J/24 competition is very fierce in Barbados. ;;Regattas take place off the calm west and relatively calm south coasts. Viewing of these colourful events is possible from almost any part of the west coast beach south of Bridgetown.
This is a 2-day invitational event.
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Sailing |
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2010 |
OCT |
17
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Hike Barbados: Gun Hill......Moon
Directions: Follow the road past the Lion, keep left up hill and take second left, which is the sign posted to Gun Hill.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
OCT |
23,24
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National Surfing Championships
Details will be added as they become available.
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Surfing |
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2010 |
OCT |
24
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Hike Barbados: Haggats Old Sugar Factory Yard
A few hundred yards south of Belleplaine - park in the old factory yard (not the Soil Conservation Station).
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Hiking |
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2010 |
OCT |
24
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Motor Sport - Karting - 2nd Season, Day 4
Competition is in 5 classes. These are:
Easy Kart 60cc;Yamaha Sportsman Light;Yamaha Sportsman Heavy;Yamaha 301;125 Shifter
;There are no divisions by gender, but there is age grouping, with 5yo starting in Easy Kart 60, 12yo in Yamaha 310, and adults in 125 Shifters.;;The year is split in to 2 seasons (5 events each) with a winners by class for each season and overall winners for the year.;;
At each event, there are 4 races. Starting positions for race 1 are determined by qualifying times and for the other 3 races by performance in the previous race.;;At a typical race meet, between 20 and 40 karters compete.;;The atmosphere at these events if family oriented.;There is no food and drink on sale, by patrons bring coolers.
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Karting |
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2010 |
OCT |
31
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Hike Barbados: Long Beach
Directions: Through Oistins and fork right via Ealing Grove and Chancery Lane to Long Beach.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
NOV |
07
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Hike Barbados: Pool Plantation Yard
Directions: Half a mile east of Four Cross Roads. ;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
NOV |
14
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Hike Barbados: Indian Ground Sports Field
Directions: Highway 2A until right turn towards the Rock, bear left in Sailor Gully and at top of road go right. Sports field is east of road.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
NOV |
14
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Motor Sport - Karting - 2nd Season, Day 5
Competition is in 5 classes. These are:;Easy Kart 60cc;Yamaha Sportsman Light;Yamaha Sportsman Heavy;Yamaha 301;125 Shifter
There are no divisions by gender, but there is age grouping, with 5yo starting in Easy Kart 60, 12yo in Yamaha 310, and adults in 125 Shifters.;;The year is split in to 2 seasons (5 events each) with a winners by class for each season and overall winners for the year.
At each event, there are 4 races. Starting positions for race 1 are determined by qualifying times and for the other 3 races by performance in the previous race.;;At a typical race meet, between 20 and 40 karters compete.;;The atmosphere at these events if family oriented.;There is no food and drink on sale, by patrons bring coolers.;;This is the last day of season 2.;At the end of today's racing, there will be award presentations for the winners for the season 2 and for the overall year, followed by social events.
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Karting |
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2010 |
NOV |
14,21
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National Dinghy Championships
This is a series of regattas held in the last half of each year. ;;This year's dates are: ;Day 1: Sep-12 ;Day 2: Sep-19 ;Day 3: Oct-03;Day 4: Oct-10 ;Day 5: Oct-24 ;Day 6: Oct-31 ;Day 7: Nov-14;Day 8: Nov-21
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Sailing |
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2010 |
NOV |
19,20,21
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November Pro International Surfing Championship
Surfers will be competing in four categories. These are Men's Open, Women's Open, Under 21 Junior Boy's and Girl's and Body Surfing.
Competitors are expected from many countries, regional and extra-regional.
The competition is hosted by the Barbados Surfing Association and the Caribbean Surfing Network.
The Soup Bowl is rated one of the top ten surfing locations in the world.
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Surfing |
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2010 |
NOV |
21
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Hike Barbados: Barclays Park......Moon
Directions: Meet at the side of the road by the restaurant, opposite the casuarina trees.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
NOV |
28
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Hike Barbados: Roberts Manufacturing
Directions: Roberts Manufacturing..... Moon.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
NOV |
28,29,30
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J/24 Barbados Match Racing Championships
The J/24 is the worlds most popular one-design keel-boat. Its overall length is 24 feet, waterline length 20 feet, beam 8.9 feet, draft 4.0 feet. J/24 competition is very fierce in Barbados. ;;Regattas take place off the calm west and relatively calm south coasts. Viewing of these colourful events is possible from almost any part of the west coast beach south of Bridgetown.
Thi is a 3-day event.
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Sailing |
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2010 |
DEC |
05
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Hike Barbados: Drax Hall Plantation
Directions: Highway 4. Don't take road to Drax Hall Village, but next right to the Plantation. ;;;;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
DEC |
12
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Hike Barbados: Graeme Hall - Ministry of Agriculture
Directions: Ministry of Agriculture car park on Spur Road from Graeme Hall roundabout on ABC highway.
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Hiking |
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2010 |
DEC |
19
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Hike Barbados: Brandons Beach......Moon
Directions: Turn off Spring Garden Highway opposite Malibu. ;;;;;;;
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Hiking |
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2010 |
DEC |
26
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Hike Barbados: Andrews Sugar Factory
Directions: Highway 3, about halfway to Bathsheba. ;;;;;;;;
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Hiking |
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