Jersey Thunder
RACE INFO - PanAm Brazil, 2027
This page intends to serve as an info resource for NJ Dragon Boat Club members and others interested in racing with us at the 2027 Brazil Pan Am Club Crew Championships. More detail posted each day as info becomes available.
TIME TRIAL required (deadline Oct 15, 2026)
ESTIMATED COSTS
$930s-1100 RT from JFK with 1 stop (16-18 hours)
Roster
Coaches: Dennis, Ellen, Mary, Tara
Jersey Thunder Women - Senior A = 10 gals: fastest TT
Jersey Thunder Mixed - Senior A = 5 guys and 5 gals: fastest TT
Time Trials will be conducted all season, your fastest time (adjusted for conditions) will be used to determine the final roster. We will NOT bring alternates.
Tentative Schedule
3/27/2027 - arrive to team hotel
3/28 Sunday - team practice
3/29 Mon - tentative day 1 of scheduled races
3/30 Tue - tentative day 2 of scheduled races
3/31 Wed - tentative day 3 of scheduled races
4/1 Thursday - tentative day 4 of scheduled races
4/2 Friday - Scheduled Races
4/3 Saturday - Schedule Races
4/4 Sunday - Final day of schedule races
4/5 Monday - Depart
TO DO
WHAT to Bring
Pan Am Races - Team Racing Shirt, PanAm ID will be provided on site, PFD
Team will arrange for shipping paddles.
Travel - Passport, photo copy of your passport
Team Hotel - TBD
Race site - Salvador, Bahia = TBD
The primary international airport serving Salvador, Bahia is Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (IATA code: SSA)
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