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The 27th Annual

ROSCOMMON CANOE CLASSIC
C2 and C1 Races
Wallace Park ** Roscommon, Michigan

May 2-3, 2009

Schedule of Events
C2 Saturday

  • Registration begins at Wallace Park at 10:00 am with the race starting at 12:00 noon.
  • Registration fee $25
  • Two Expert 1 heats.  Second heat will start six minutes after the first.  Regardless of heat, it’s all the same race.  Expert 2 will begin shortly after second Expert 1 heat.

Expert 1 Race
One paddler will run to the river where partner and canoe is waiting
Paddle to Deerhart Valley Road
Clockwise turn around buoy
Paddle to town.

Expert 2 Race
One paddler will run to the river where partner and canoe is waiting           
Paddle to just below Steckert
Clockwise turn around buoy
Paddle to town

  • Race time is typically 1:20 to 1:50 hours
  • Lunch will be served at 3:00 p.m.
  • Awards following lunch

C1 Sunday

  • Registration begins at Wallace Park at 8:30 a.m. with the race starting at 10:00 a.m.
  • Registration fee $15
  • Your starting position is determined by the order in which you’ve registered.
  • There will be fifteen second interval starts between each racer.
  • Race to just below Steckert Bridge, make a clockwise turn, then paddle back to town
  • Awards to follow conclusion of race.

Special Note
THOU SHALT NOT PARK IN THINE CHURCH PARKING LOT!!  Parking is available at Hiawatha Canoe Livery or along the street.
Paddle Brave Livery (on the South Branch) is open for camping race weekend. 
http://www.paddlebrave.com/    
Phone: (989) 275-5273       Toll-Free: 1-800-681-7092

Coffee and baked goods will be provided during registration each day.
MCRA rules apply

For more information, contact:
Bill Torongo
bill.torongo@weyerhaeuser.com  (e-mail preferred)
989.275.4035


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