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Rain check for longboat races

High winds have forced annual event to be postponed

The Viking Longboat Races have been cancelled today due to high winds.

Organisers say they hope to reschedule the event for a date to be fixed.

Sixty-six teams were set to race the harbour course from 11am today.

A new date for the event will be set for as soon as possible.

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