Boatercross

2010 Boatercross Results

Submitted by Scott Anderson on July 14, 2010 - 20:01.

Boatercross was the last event of the 2010 Potomac Whitewater Festival, and once again it was a huge success.  Eighteen competitors met for the pre-race meeting at the rubble dam, including five women and a river boarder.  The river board technically exceeded the 7'0 boat length requirement, but Luke was allowed to compete because he had a severe disadvantage at the upstream gates and the s

2008 Boatercross Results

Submitted by Scott Anderson on July 14, 2008 - 23:00.

The 2008 Boatercross was held in O-Deck.  Instead of the preliminary heats advertised in the event description, the competitors voted for a mass start race.  They lined up against the Flake, waited for the starting judge to shout "Go!" and then careened through the rapid.  There were two buoys to negotiate: one in the big river left eddy and one at the bottom of Fisherman's Eddy.  After rou

Boatercross

 

The Boatercross is an exciting blend of down-river racing and roller-derby, all in playboat.

Boatercross Results

Submitted by petejons on July 17, 2007 - 12:03.