Waldo County YMCA Youth Summer Camps

Awesome t-shirts to the first 150 to register!

All race participants will have their name entered in a drawing to win a new Old Town Canoe!!

31st Annual St. George River Race
Saturday, March 27, 2010
11:00 a.m. Start

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Registration: 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Cost:$20 per paddler
Race Location:
Searsmont Methodist Church, Route 131, Searsmont, Maine

Course: Race starts at St. George Bridge in Searsmont Village. Three miles of dead water, 1 mile of rapids, 2 miles of dead water and curves with one Class III drop. This race has Class II – III rapids (plus or minus depending on the water level.)

37th Annual Passagassawakeag River Race
Saturday, April 3, 2010
11:00 a.m. Start

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Registration: 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Cost: $20 per paddler
Race Location:
Savage Road, Littlefield Farm in Waldo, Maine

Course: Race starts at the Littlefield Farm. The first mile is flatwater with many curves. Course passes under a cement bridge to another mile of flat water followed by a short stretch of Class II rapids. A two-mile stretch of flat water to the Rolerson’s bridge, then Class I, II and III whitewater for a mile and a half, leading to a flatwater stretch to the finish.

Warren Greeley Award

“For the racer whose joy is not just tied to the place of finish, but comes from a love of paddling and a camaraderie shared with fellow paddlers.”

This year’s winner of the Warren Greeley Award will be recognized at the St. George River Race Saturday, March 27, 2010. Recipients of this award serve on the selection committee for future honorees.

1999	Bob Winslow
2000	Earl Baldwin
2001	Clint Cushman/Peter Blood
2002	Terry Wescott
2003	Dick Hanson
2004	Rick O’Donald
2005	Dale Cross
2006	Ron Muir
2007	Chip Loring
2008	Tammy Kelly
2009	Gary Brooks

RACING CLASSIFICATIONS

Medals will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in classes marked with an asterisk, plus oldest combined age in boat, youngest and oldest participants. All other classes will receive ribbons for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd places.

SPECIAL COMBINED RACE AWARD
Race in both the St. George and the Passy River Race, get the fastest time as a individual, team, or kayak and receive:
OC1 Zaveral 14 oz. Paddle (value $120)
OC2* Zaveral Whitewater Paddle (value $240)
*must be same team in both races
Kayak Werner Kayak Paddle (value $180)

KS: KAYAK SHORT
kayak up to & including 13’4”

KW: KAYAK
any length

K: KAYAK
kayaks 13’5” and above

OC1: OPEN CANOE RACING
one person

OC1R: OPEN CANOE RECREATIONAL
one person

OC1W: OPEN CANOE RACING OR RECREATIONAL
one woman

OC2S: OPEN CANOE RACING
two person, racing canoes under 16’6”

OC2M: OPEN CANOE RACING
two person, racing canoes 16’6” - 18’6”

OC2Mix: OPEN CANOE MIXED
one male, one female in race length Canoe

OC2MixRec: OPEN CANOE RECREATIONAL
one male, one female, recreational canoe

OC2RS: OPEN CANOE RECREATIONAL SHORT
two person canoes under 16’6”

OC2RM: OPEN CANOE RECREATIONAL MEDIUM
two person, canoe 16’6” - 18’6”

*OC2WW: OPEN CANOE WEEKEND WARRIOR,
two person (for beginner and intermediate paddlers)

OC2W: OPEN CANOE TWO WOMEN
any length canoe

*OC2Jr/Sr Rec: OPEN CANOE RECREATION
one adult, one child (12 years or younger)

*OC2Jr/Sr Rec: OPEN CANOE RECREATION
one adult, one junior 13 – 16 years old

CENTURY RACING
two person, combined ages more than 100 racing boat

CENTURY Rec
two person, combined ages more than 100 recreational boat

*High School
Two high school students, recreational boat

*College
Two college students, recreational boat

*Clydesdale
two person, combined weight over 425lbs.

*Anything Goes
Anything from a bathtub up!

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