Lake Dillon Challenge, Frisco,
Colorado
Highest and Most Scenic Regatta in North America,
9,100 ft
Choice of 2 courses: 2.5 mile and 6 mile
Head race, spaced start
Celebrating "green", healthy recreational
uses of the lake and environment
August 2, 2009
Open to all human-powered rowing and paddle boats,
including shells (sweep/ scull, racing/ recreational), canoes, and kayaks
All categories of rowers are welcomed – men, women, or mixed crews, clubs,
colleges,
open (ages 19-26), masters (27+), veterans (60+), novices, high school or
juniors.
Kayaks are classified into one of three categories “based on waterline length to
width ratio.
All boats of similar dimensions will end up in the same classes:
For
categories consult:
http://www.soundrowers.org/yakclass.htm
Participants will be sent out in heats composed of roughly comparable crafts.
Times will be kept and recorded for all participants.
Lake Dillon Challenge medals awarded by boat and age category to
first place finishers in competitive categories (four or more entries)
Prizes and giveaways for everyone!
Forms may be dropped off at Rowing Center mornings until 10 am,
at Ten Mile Creek Kayaks after 10 am.
Preregistration and
Registration packets may be picked up on Sat, Aug 1 from 5-7 PM, Frisco Bay
Marina ($6 Beer and
Burgers at Island Grill)
Race Course
Sun Aug
2, 6:00-7:00 AM registration packet pickup, Coffee and Bagels
Coxswains/skippers Meeting, 7:30 AM
11 am Award Ceremony
Registration forms
Lodging: Camping along the shore of beautiful Lake Dillon, Motels/hotels
Host
Sponsors
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