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Canoe/Kayak Racing Signals
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Long sound from a horn or whistle
This signal indicates the start of the 'Get Ready' sequence.
Several short sounds from a horn or whistle
These sounds alert the competitors that they should proceed to the start line immediately.
A flag being raised
This visual signal indicates the alignment process at the start line is beginning.
Red flag up
The red flag indicates that the race is about to start and competitors should be on alert.
Red flag down
The lowering of the red flag signals the actual start of the race.
Green flag
Green flag signals that the course is clear and the race can start any moment.
Blue flag
A blue flag is used to signal that a false start has occurred.
White flag with a red cross
This flag indicates that there is a medical emergency on the course.
Flashing red light
The flashing red light is used when visibility is low to indicate the race is about to start.
Continuous white light
A continuous white light indicates that the race is neutralized or suspended.
Yellow flag
The yellow flag is used to indicate caution on the course or to slow down.
Black flag with a white square
This flag indicates a disqualification in the race.
Checkered flag
Indicates that the race is finished.
Orange flag
Used to signal a change in the course, such as a new race lane or direction.
White flag with a black dot
This flag signals that all is clear and the race has been conducted fairly.
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