Syttende Mai Canoe Race

Date

Start: Friday, May 18, 2012 @ 6:30 PM

Additional Date Information

6:30 p.m.

Address

Yahara River - Yahara Rd.
Williams Dr. to Yahara Rd.- internet directions, use address: 2714 Yahara Rd., 53589 Stoughton, WI

Fees

$30.00 per canoe

Registration Closing Date

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 @ 11:59 PM PST

Brief Description

3.5 mile canoe race down the Yahara River, with one portage at the Forton St bridge in downtown Stoughton, ending near Mandt Park on Riverside Dr. Classes available: Men, Women, Mixed, Juniors (15-17 yrs), Youth (14 yrs & under) Adult/Child (25 & older / 14 & younger)

Additional Information

Registration: The entry fee is $30 per canoe. This includes the cost of two booster buttons, which will be distributed at the start of the race with bib numbers. There will be no "day-of" or "on site" registrations. No refunds. Guidelines: Maximum length of 17'. Each canoe must weigh 50 lbs. or more! Each canoe is allowed one (1) extra paddle. One (1) U.S. Coast Gaurd approved life vest per person. Single class, single bladed paddles only. No alcoholic beverages allowed in canoes! Ethnic wear welcomed! Please remind spectators that there is ample parking available after dropping off canoes at Oak Knoll Park on the corner of Williams drive & Hwy B. There are good spots to watch the race on the bridge at Hwy B, at Forton Street bridge and at the finish line near Mandt Park. Directions to Start of Race: Williams drive to Yahara Rd, left onto Oakview Dr. to Rosenbaum Rd. Approximately 3.5 miles.

More Information

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Map

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