For those inclined to race canoes in rivers or lakes in Maine this summer, check out the race schedule on MaCKRO’s site:
I have reposted it here.
2010 Canoe and Kayak Race Schedule (updated 3/14/10)
Contact Information and more details on these races are available here.
Race/Event *Helmets Required Location Date/Start Time St. George River (DR Series #1) Searsmont March 27 –11 AM Passagassawakeag (DR Series #2) Waldo April 03 – 11 AM Souadabscook Sprint & DR* (DR Series #3) Hampden April 10 – 9AM & 12:00 PM Marsh Stream Sprint & DR* (DR Series #4) Frankfort April 11 – 11AM & 1:30 PM Kenduskeag Stream (DR Series #5) Kenduskeag April 17 – 8:00 AM East ‘Machias’ River (DR Series #6) E. Machias April 24 – 11 AM Piscatiquis River Race Guilford April 25 – 11 AM Machias River * (DR Series #7) Airline Bridge April 25 – 11 AM Meduxnekeag River (DR Series #8) Houlton May 01 – 10 AM Kenduskeag Slalom* Bangor May 01–02 Aroostook River Race (30 miles) Ashland May 08 – 8 AM East Grand Adventure Race East Grand High May 08 –9 AM St. George Saltwater Challenge (brochure, Register) Thomaston May 22 –3:30 PM Aroostook River Fun Race Washburn May 22 –10 AM Sebasticook River Race Clinton June 6 — 10 AM Union River (DR Series #9) Ellsworth June 12–11 AM Androscoggin River Bethel June 13 — 11 AM Sebec River (DR Series #10) Sebec June 19 – 10 AM Stillwater River (FW Series #1) Orono June 24–6:30 PM Androscoggin River (FW Series #2) Brunswick July 1 – 6:30 PM ME ACA-NE WW Championships
Lower Dead River* (DR Series Championships)W. Forks July 3 – 11 AM Sheepscot River Wiscasset July 3–4 PM Sebec Lake Sebec Village July 4 –10:30 AM Stillwater River (FW Series #3) Orono July 8 – 6:30 PM Chief Worumbo Androscoggin Run Race Durham July 11 — 11 AM Southside Tavern Sundowner — Kennebec River (FW Series #4) SKowhegan July 15 –6 PM Fort Fairfield Regatta — Aroostook River Fort. Fairfield July 17 — 5 PM Yarmouth Clam Festival Yarmouth July 17 — 11 AM (?) Stillwater River (FW Series #5) Orono July 22–6:30 PM Megunticook Lake Camden July 25 — 10 AM ACA WW DR Nationals, Arkansas River near Coaldalle, CO July 27 -30 West Grand Lake Grand Lake Stream Aug 01 – 11 AM Messalonskee Stream (FW Series #6) Waterville Aug 05 – 6:30 PM E. Branch Penobscot Medway Aug 07 –10:00 AM Flatwater National Championships Peshtigo, WI Aug 11-15 Androscoggin River (FW Series #7) Brunswick Aug 12 – 6:30 PM Androscoggin Hand-Powered Regatta Brunswick August 15–9:00 AM Stillwater River (FW Series #8 Championship) Orono Aug 19 – 6:30 PM Tour de Verona Verona Island August 21 – 12 PM Ebb Tide Marathon Brewer September 11 – 12 PM War Canoe Race MDI October 10–12 PM
- Contact Information and more details on these races are available here.
