2/27-2/28 | FL | | Florida West Coast Canoe & Kayak Championships Clearwater, FL | Web: www.clearwatercanoeclub.com |
March (top) |
3/12 12:00 | FL 3.75 Open Water | | Snow Row Hull, MA | Web Site |
3/12 | FL 11.4, 5 | | Pickle Race Rotary Park, Tampa, FL | Glennis Williams 727-455-9188 ggawilliams@juno.com |
3/19-3/20 | Slalom | | Salmon Slalom Salmon River - Colchester, CT | http://ACA.Whitewater-Slalom.us |
3/26 11:30 | DR 5, 2.5 |
| Scantic Spring Splash Scantic River - Somersville to Hazardville, CT | Web: www.scanticspringsplash.org Mike Dynia 860-745-9986 Jeff Dynia jeffdynia@hotmail.com |
3/27 11:00 | DR 6 | Maine DR Series #1 | St. George River Race St George River - Searsmont, Maine | More Info on MACKRO.org |
April (top) |
4/2 11:00 | DR 5 - DR Series 7 - FL Series |
| Ware River Ice Breaker Ware River - Barre, MA | Charlie Brackett 603-585-7167 |
4/2
| FL | | Cameron County Canoe and Kayak Classic Cameron County, PA | Randy Bailey beetlecamp@yahoo.com 814-546-2011 Web: www.canoeclassic.org |
4/2
| DR | Maine DR Series #2 | Passagassawakeag Stream Race Passagassawakeag Stream - Waldo, Maine | More Info on MACKRO.org |
4/3
| DR 5.5 mi |
| Boateater Challenge Farmington River Burlington, CT | Eric Jones july4jones@gmail.com 860-844-0293 Web Site |
4/3 12:00
| DR 4.5 mi |
| Tenandeho White Water Derby Tenandeho Creek Mechanicville N.Y | John Casey canoejr@msn.com 518-810-7579 |
4/9-4/10 | Slalom | | NE Whitewater Triple Crown Championships Tarriffville Gorge, CT | Web: http://www.tvilletriplecrown.com/ |
4/9 | FL 6 | | Rat Race * New * also a 5k Run in the morning Millers River - Athol to Orange, MA | Web: www.riverratrace.com 978-249-9038
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4/10 | FL 12, 15 |
| River Rat Race Pro/Am Millers River - Orange to Athol then back again, MA | Web: www.riverratrace.com 978-249-9038
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4/10
| DR 6 |
| Hockanum River Race Hockanum River - Vernon/Manchester, CT to East Hartford, CT | Andy Mckenzie 860-803-3700 kahtadin80@yahoo.com
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4/16 8:00 AM | DR | Maine DR Series #5 | 43rd Annual Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race Kenduskeag to Bangor, ME | Web: www.kenduskeagstreamcanoerace.com |
4/16
| DR | | Westfield Wildwater Races - Novice State DPW Yard - Huntington, MA
| Jeff DeFeo sjsdefeo@verizon.net 413-354-9684
Web: www.westfieldriverraces.com
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4/17
| DR | | Westfield Wildwater Races - Expert Knightville Dam - Huntington, MA | Jeff DeFeo sjsdefeo@verizon.net 413-354-9684
Web: www.westfieldriverraces.com
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4/17 | | | Shark Bite Canoe & Kayak Race Honeymoon Island State Park Dunedin, FL | Terri terri.bez@gmail.com
Web Site |
4/18 | Slalom | | Blackwater Slalom Blackwater River - Webster, NH | http://ACA.Whitewater-Slalom.us |
4/16 9am-12pm | River Cleanup | | 12th Annual Charles River Cleanup Charles River - Boston, MA | Web Site 508-698-6810 rotc@crwa.org |
4/23 9am | River Cleanup | | Quinnipiac River Watershed Assn. Source to Sound Cleanup Quinnipiac River - Meriden, CT | Quinnipiac River 540 Oregon Road Meriden, CT (203)-237-2845
David James
Web Site
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4/23
| DR 8 |
| New Hampshire Whitewater Champsionships Otter Brook - Keene, NH | Charley Brackett 603-585-7167
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4/23-4/24
| DR 3 | | Wild Water Derby Canandaigua Outlet, Shortsville, NY | Web: http://www.wildwaterderby.com/ |
4/30 | FL 26, 19, 9, 6, relay |
| Run of the Charles Canoe & Kayak Race Charles River - Boston, MA | Web: www.charlesriver.org 508-698-6810 rotc@crwa.org
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4/30 8:00 am - 3:00 pm | DR 8 |
| Wappingers Creek Water Derby Wappingers Creek - Pleasant Valley to Poughkeepsie, NY | Web: www.aquaticexplorers.org Sandy 845-635-3463 pbennett62@aol.com
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4/30 | FL | | Middleboro Park Dept & Taunton Watershed Canoe Race Middleboro/Taunton, MA | Fran Cass 508-946-2440 fcass@middleborough.com |
May (top) |
5/1
| DR 6.2 |
| Sturbridge Lions River Race Quinebaug River, Turners Field in Sturbridge, MA | Web Site
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5/1
| DR | Maine DR Series #8 | Meduxnekeag River Race Houlton, Maine | More Info on MACKRO.org |
5/1 | Triathlon | | Downeast Adventure Race - Maine Mountain Bike, Downriver Canoe, Run, Sea Kayak | Web Site |
5/1
| WW Slalom Class II | | Kenduskeag Slalom Race Kenduskeag Stream, Valley Ave. & Exchange St., Bangor, ME New England Slalom Series | Clayton Cole 207 285 7886 days 207 285 7356 evenings c1cole@roadrunner.com Web: http://aca.whitewater-slalom.us/a-maine.htm |
5/1 | FL | | East Hartford Hockanum Canoe & Kayak Race Hockanum River - East Hartford, CT | Paula J. Saaf ehhrc@yahoo.com CANCELLED FOR THIS YEAR |
5/7 | DR 6 Novice 6.5 Expert | | Naugatuck Valley River Race Waterbury to Beacon Falls, CT | Web Site David Faber 860-274-6213 |
5/7 11:00 | FL 9, 19 |
| Upper Ashuelot Ashuelot River - Keene, NH | Tom Warner 603-399-7249 twarner3@yahoo.com |
5/8 11:00 | FL 15, 8 (rec) | | The Lower Ashuelot River Race Ashuelot River - Winchester, NH | John Kazimierczyk 603-239-4633 johnkaz1@gis.net |
5/8 | FL 15, 30, 60 | | Aroostook River 60 Mile Canoe/Kayak Race Ashland to Fort Fairfield, Maine | Web Site |
5/9 | Slalom | | Fiddlehead Slalom Winooski River - East Montpelier, VT | http://ACA.Whitewater-Slalom.us |
5/13-5/15 | FL 5, 12, 14 | | Canton Canoe Weekend Grasse River, Canton, NY | Chuck Bolesh 315-379-9241 bolesh1@gmail.com |
5/15 | FL 12, 3 (+5k run) |
| 12th Annual Mystic Herring Run Festival Mystic River - Somerville, MA | Web: http://mysticriver.org/herring-run/ 781-316-3438 |
5/15
| DR |
| Quinnipiac Downriver Classic 31th Annual Race! Quinnipiac River - Southington, CT
| Web: www.qrwa.org Dan Pelletier 860-347-6576
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5/21
| DR 12 |
| 35th Annual Blackstone Canoe & Kayak Race Blackstone River - Uxbridge, MA | Web: www.thebrwa.org
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5/15
| FL 10.5 | | 'Round the Mountain Canoe Race Saranac Lake - Adirondacks, NY | Web: www.macscanoe.com brian@macscanoe.com 518-891-2744 |
5/16 | Slalom | | Covered Bridge Slalom Housatonic River - West Cornwall, CT | http://ACA.Whitewater-Slalom.us |
5/22-5/23 | Slalom | | 10 Mile Clinic & Slalom 10 Mile River - Webatuck, NY | http://ACA.Whitewater-Slalom.us |
5/27-5/30 | FL 4, 12, 18, 35 Relay, 70 | | General Clinton Canoe Regatta Susquehanna River - Cooperstown, NY to Bainbridge, NY | www.canoeregatta.org |
June (top) |
6/5
| FL 9 | | Tupper Lake 9 Miler Tupper Lake, Adirondacks, NY | Web: www.macscanoe.com macadk@northnet.org 518-891-2744 |
6/8 6:15 pm | FL 5.5, 2.5 |
| Not That Dam Race Littleville Reservoir - Huntington, MA | Jeff DeFeo sjsdefeo@verizon.net 413-354-9684
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6/11
| FL pro - ~15 mi amateur - 12 |
| Housy Goosey River Chase Lenox, MA | Patty Spector patty.spector@verizon.net 413.637.2597
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6/11 | DR |
| Zoar Gap Plunge Deerfield River - Zoar, MA | Web: www.nedcs.com Charley Brackett 603-585-7167
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6/12-6/13 | Dragon | | Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival Boston, MA | Web: http://www.bostondragonboat.org/ |
6/12 | FL 7.5, 3.75 |
| Spring Fling at Glasgo Pond Glasgo Pond - Griswold, CT | Ray Thiel 860-564-2443 prma1@comcast.net Glenn Clark 860-848-2699
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6/12 | FL 8.5, 3.5 | | 6th Annual WRWA River Run Westport River - Westport, MA | Web: http://www.westportwatershed.org 508-636-3016 |
6/18 11:00 am | FL 1.5 Youth 10 |
| 5th Annual Nashua Canoe & Kayak Race Nashua River - Groton, MA | Dan Rabinkin 781-799-8292 rabinkin@msn.com
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6/19 - 7/1 | FL/DR 350 miles | | Saskatchewan Canoe Quest Clearwater River/La Loche, SK | Web: www.saskcanoequest.ca |
6/23 6:00 PM | FL 6 miles | | Southside Tavern Sundowner Kennebec River on the island Skowhegan, ME | John Alsop 207-474-4650 johnalsop@beeline-online.net
6 miles on the Kennebec River. Please note new date to coincide with local river festival |
6/25 | DR |
| Charlemont Downriver Race Deerfield River - Charlemont, MA | Web: www.nedcs.com Charley Brackett 603-585-7167 |
6/25
| FL 5k | | Lake Gardner Classic Lake Gardner Beach, Amesbury MA | Steve Nyman: 978-388-2507 Bernadette Lucas: 978-388-1592 www.lgia.org |
6/26 11:00 am | FL
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| Jack's NECKRA Race Holyoke Rows Boathouse, Holyoke, MA | Jack Morse jackhighlander@verizon.net 413-374-9064
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July (top) |
7/2-7/3 | FL | | The Lake Placid International Regatta Flatwater Sprint Canoe/Kayak Races Lake Placid, NY | Web: www.lakeplacidinternational.com/ Terry Kent 518-523-1842 terry@lakeplacidinternational.com |
7/3-7/4 | Outrigger & Kayak | | Toronto Harbour International Challenge Toronto, Canada | http://www.torontooutriggerchallenge.ca/ |
7/4 11:00 am | FL 5 |
| 4th of July Contoocook River Race Contoocook River - Contoocook, NH | Priscilla & Terje Reinertsen 603-746-6491 prtsen1@comcast.net |
7/9 11:00 | FL 6 |
| Jurgen Igel Memorial Race Littleville Lake - Huntington, MA | Jeff DeFeo sjsdefeo@verizon.net 413-354-9684
http://www.westfieldriverraces.com/igel.html |
7/10
| DR Clinic
| | Pre-Nationals Race Clinic Zoar Gap, MA
| Charley Brackett 603-585-7167
Pre-Nationals race clinic at Zoar Gap hosted jointly by the Birch Hill Canoe Club and the ACA WWOCD Committee. For details contact Charley Brackett and consult the WWOCD website, www.wwocd.org.
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7/10 11:00 | DR 7.5 | | 13th Annual Chief Worumbo Androscoggin River Race Auburn, ME
| Marnie Coleman 207-312-5428
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7/10 | FL 7.5 | | Callicoon Canoe Regatta Callicoon, NY to Skinner's Falls, NY on the Upper Delaware River | Web: www.callicooncanoeregatta.com |
7/13 6:30 PM | FL 10k, 6k, 3k |
| Holyoke Rows Boathouse Challenge Holyoke Rows Boathouse Holyoke, MA | Mark Wendolowski lmsc80@yahoo.com 413-626-3862 Web: www.holyokerows.org |
7/13-7/17
| DR
| | ACA Whitewater Open Canoe Downriver National Championships Deerfield River at Zoar Gap, MA | Charley Brackett g_stockman@msn.com 413-626-3862 Web: www.wwocd.org
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7/16 | FL
| | Warren Adventures Canoe and Kayak Race Warren, PA | Web Site |
7/17 11:00 am | FL 7, 3.5 |
| Connecticut C-1 Championships Connecticut River - Windsor, CT | Jim Roberts 412-527-6078 |
7/24 11:00 am | FL 10, 5 |
| Sugarball Island Classic NHTI Boathouse, Concord, NH | Tom Walton 603-746-3207 twhrf@comcast.net
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7/28-7/30 | FL
| | Empire State Regatta Erie Canal 7 Lift bridge Lane W Fairport, NY | Pete Abele 585-748-2628
200, 500, 1000 meter, 2 & 5 kilometer, and 10 mile races. This is a three day event starting on July 28 and ending July 30.
Web: www.empirestateregatta.com
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7/30
| FL 6.5 | | 21st Annual Great River Race Starts in Norwell, MA | This is your opportunity to paddle the beautiful North River! For a fun-filled, challenging day on the North River, nothing beats the Great River Race, sponsored by the North and South Rivers Watershed Association, on Saturday, July 30th. All skill levels, from novice to racer, are invited to take part in the race. Non-motorized vessels including canoes, kayaks, and rowboats participate in the race piloted by people of all ages. (Participants 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.) Other categories include best decorated boat or boater, family canoe, men’s and woman’s double and single canoe, senior citizens divisions, single men’s and women’s kayak, and dories of all kinds. The race is fun, challenging and a great way as an individual, or with friends and family, to enjoy the rivers and support the NSRWA. Registration will begin at the Union St. Bridge in Norwell at 10:00 am and the race will start at 11:30 am. Post race Awards Celebration will begin at 2:30 pm at McGreal’s Tavern on West St. in Norwell Center. To download the registration form on line go to www.nsrwa.org or contact the North & South Rivers Watershed Association at (781) 659-8168 or e-mail paula@nsrwa.org |
7/30-7/31 | FL 120 | | AuSable River Canoe Marathon Grayling, MI | Web: http://www.ausablecanoemarathon.org/ |
August (top) |
8/3
| FL 5 | | Chocolate Bowl Stockbridge Bowl - Lenox, MA | Gary Miller 413-298-3411 gwmiller01@aol.com |
8/8-8/10 | Slalom | | 2010 Open Canoe Slalom Nationals & North American Championships Lafayette, CO | Web: http://aca.whitewater-slalom.us/ocs2011n |
8/6
| FL 12 |
| New England Championships CT River | Peter Heed pheed@co.cheshire.nh.us 603.933.7276
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8/6
| FL 5, 2.5 | | Laurel Lake Association Canoe & Kayak Race Laurel Lake - Fitzwilliam, NH | Charley Brackett 603-585-7167 |
8/13
| | | Wooden Canoe Festival Medway, Maine | 207-723-4443 info@katahdinmaine.com Web Site |
8/9-8/14 | FL | | USCA Canoe & Kayak Nationals Newaygo, MI | Web: http://www.uscanoe.com/ |
8/20
| Dragon | | Candlewood Lake Dragon Boat Race Candlewood Lake Lynn Deming Park New Milford, CT | Mark Howarth 860-354-6928 clainfo@earthlink.net www.candlewoodlakeauthority.org Dragon Boat Races - amateur teams of 20 paddlers and 1 drummer will race 4 at a time, head to head down a 200-meter, 4-lane racecourse in multiple heats. All equipment provided, no experience necessary. |
8/20-8/21
| Dragon | | 10th Annual Riverfront Dragonboat & Asian Festival CT River, Hartford, CT | 860-713-3131 dragonboat@riverfront.org http://riverfront.org |
8/26
| FL 5 | | Cookie Bowl Stockbridge Bowl - Lenox, MA | Gary Miller 413-298-3411 gwmiller01@aol.com |
September (top) |
9/9-9/11 | FL 90 | | 26th Adirondack Canoe Classic - "The 90 Miler" Old Forge to Saranac Lake, NY | Web: www.macscanoe.com macadk@northnet.org 518-891-2744 |
9/10 | FL (open water) | | Lighthouse to Lighthouse Race Long Island Sound - Westport, CT | Web: http://l2l.soundkeeper.org/ Gary Williams garyewilliams@gmail.com |
9/11 11:00 | FL 8.6, 3.5, 1 |
| 2nd Annual Great Stone Dam Classic Merrimack River - Lawrence, MA | Web Site |
9/18 9:30 am | TRI 27 bike 5 paddle 6 run | | 35th Annual Great Josh Billings Run Aground Triathlon Great Barrington & Lenox, MA | Web: www.joshbillings.com Patty Spector 413-637-2597 patty.spector@verizon.net |
9/19 | Slalom | | Cascade Falls Slalom Keuka Outlet - Penn-Yan, NY | http://ACA.Whitewater-Slalom.us |
9/21 | FL |
| Bolton United Way Race Bolton Lake, Bolton, CT | 860-565-9809 richard.tuthill@pw.utc.com |
9/24 | FL | | USCA Aluminum Nationals Bastrop, TX | Web Site |
9/27
| FL 22, 10 | | Long Lake Long Boat Regatta Long Lake, Adirondacks, NY | Web: www.macscanoe.com macadk@northnet.org 518-891-2744 |
9/24 11:00 am | FL 11.5, 10, 4.5 |
| Great Pachaug Canoe Race Pachaug Pond - Griswold, CT | Web: www.greatpachaug.com Ted Kenyon 860-439-0332 ted.kenyon@sbcglobal.net |
9/25 | FL 11.5, 10, 4.5 |
| Connecticut River Paddle Battle CT River - Bellows Falls, VT | Web: http://www.ctrpaddlebattle.com/ E-mail: ctriver.paddlebattle@ gmail.com |
9/25 | TRI 14 bike 1.7 paddle 4 run | | D.W. Field Triathlon - Bike, Boat & Run Brockton, MA | www.dwftriathlon.org 508-942-1920 |
October (top) |
10/1 1:30 pm | FL 10k, 5k |
| Holyoke Rows Holyoke Cup Holyoke Rows Boathouse Holyoke, MA | Mark Wendolowski 413-626-3862 lmsc80@yahoo.com http://www.holyokerows.org |
10/2 | FL 7, 4 | | Irma Sagazie Esopus Creek Safari Esopus Creek, Saugerties Village Beach, NY | Kelly Myers yakracer@hotmail.com (845) 247-9664 |
10/2-10/3 | Slalom | | Esopus Slalom Esopus Creek - Pheonicia, NY | http://ACA.Whitewater-Slalom.us |
CANCELLED 11:00 1:30 pm | FL 8, 5 1, 2 |
| Nayaug Canoe & Kayak Race CT River - South Glastonbury, CT | Dave Ahlgren 860-633-5665 Deak Fitzgerald 860-633-6496 dahlgren@cox.net http://www.nayaugcanoerace.org |
10/8 10:00 Registration | FL |
| Millers River Challenge Featuring the High School Cup Millers River - Orange, MA | Shelly St. Cyr cowslip_fairy@yahoo.com 978-424-7543 Web Site |
CANCELLED 11:00 | FL 7, 4 |
| Pumpkin Race Farmington River - Simsbury, CT | Jim Miller 860-242-7294 jimmycanoe@comcast.net |
10/15
| TRI 5 paddle 5.5 trail run 7.5 MTB | | Tully Lake Triathlon Tully Lake Royalston, MA | Web Site
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10/16-10/17 | Slalom | | Farmington Slalom Farmington River - Otis, MA | http://ACA.Whitewater-Slalom.us |
November (top) |
11/6 Noon | FL 7 | | The Great Potato Race CT River - Hadley, MA | Adam Gelinas agelinas@hotmail.com |
11/6 After Potato Race | | 2011 NECKRA Annual Banquet Dinner, points awards, quick annual meeting and raffle |