2011 Wildwater Schedule (Updated January 4, 2012)

Please send all race results to Chuck Brabec (use the link on to send Chuck an email)

2011

/ * / Race / Location / Level / Type / Difficulty / Contact Information
1/15 - 1/16 / * / Chute the Hooch
Wildwater Training Camp / Atlanta, GA / Regional / Training Camp / II / John Pinyerd,
2/23 – 2/25 / - / Nantahala Training Camp / Nantahala River
Wesser, NC / National / Training Camp / II – III+ / Chris Hipgrave,
2/26 -2/27 / * / Glacier Breaker
(Jr Olympic Qualification Event) / Nantahala River
Wesser, NC / Regional / Sprint and Classic / II+ / Chris Hipgrave,

3/5 / - / Wildwater Training Camp (PNW) / TBD / Regional / Training Camp /
3/12 / * / WKC Cedar River
Wildwater Race
NW Downriver Cup – Race 1 / Cedar River
Maple Valley, WA / Regional / Sprint and Classic / II+ / Marin Millar,

3/26 – 3/27 / * / US Open and Eastern US Wildwater Junior Team Trials
(Jr Olympic Qualification Event) / Nantahala River
Wesser, NC / Regional/
National / Sprint and Classic / II - III / Chris Hipgrave,

3/26 / * / Scantic Spring Splash / Scantic River
Somersville to Hazardville, CT / Regional / Classic /


3/26 / * / Red Moshannon Race
(Jr Olympic Qualification Event) / Grassflatt ,PA / Regional / Long classic / II / Tussey mountain outfitters 814-355-5690
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4/2 / - / Rich Weiss Wildwater Race
NW Downriver Cup – Race 2 / Chilliwack River
Chilliwack, B.C. / Regional / Sprint and Classic / III - IV / Jon Allen,

4/2 / * / Ware River Ice Breaker / Ware River
Barre, MA / Regional / Classic /
4/2 – 4/3 / * / Webster Wildwater Weekend / Elk River
Webster Springs, WV / Regional / Classic / II-III / Geary Weir,
Webster County Tourism
4/3 / * / Farmington River Boateater / Farmington River
Burlington, CT / Regional / Classic /
4/7 – 4/10 / - / Wildwater Training Camp (PNW) / Seattle, WA / Regional / Training Camp / Jennie Goldberg,

4/8 – 4/10 /

Tarrifville Triple Crown

/ Farmington River
Tarrifville & E, Granby, CT / Regional / Sprint /
4/10 / * / Hockanum River Race / Hockanum River
Hartford, CT / Regional / Classic /
4/15 – 4/17 / - / Wildwater World Cup 1 & 2 / Sort, Spain / International / Sprint and Classic / Aleix Salvat,
4/16 - 4/17 / * / Glenwood Wildwater Jubilee & Western US Junior Wildwater Team Trials / Glenwood Canyon
Colorado River
Glenwood Springs, CO / National / Sprint and
Classic / II – III / Denny Adams,

4/16 / * / Westfield Wildwater Races - Novice / State DPW Yard
Westfield River
Huntington, MA / Regional / Classic /
Jeff DeFeo413-354-9684

2011

/ * / Race / Location / Level / Type / Difficulty / Contact Information
4/17 / * / Westfield Wildwater Races - Expert / Knightville Dam
Westfield River
Huntington, MA / Regional / Classic /
Jeff DeFeo413-354-9684
4/17 / * / Kern River Festival
Wildwater Race / Kern River
Kernville, CA / Regional / Classic /
4/23 / * / New Hampshire Whitewater Championships / Otter Brook
Keene, NH / Regional / Classic /
4/23 – 4/24 / * /

2011 French Broad River Classique Canoe & Kayak Race

/ French Broad River
Asheville, NC / Regional / Two-Day Stage Race /
4/30 / * / Sandy Whitewater Festival
NW Downriver Cup – Race 3 / Sandy River, Oregon / Regional / Classic / Sam Drevo,
4/30 / * / Wappingers Creek Water Derby / Wappingers Creek
Poughkeepsie, NY / Regional / Classic /
5/1 / * / Sturbridge Lions River Race / Quinebaug River, Turners Field in Sturbridge, MA / Regional / Classic /
5/6 / * / Cheat Canyon Downriver Race / Cheat River
Albright, WV / Regional / Long Classic / III - V /
5/7 – 5/8 / - / Wildwater Training Camp (PNW) / TBD / Regional / Training Camp /
5/7 / * / Nelson Downriver Race / Tye River
Nelson County, VA / Regional / Classic / Conny Roussos,

5/13 – 5/15 / * / Benscreek Canoeclub Whitewater Rendezvous / Greenhouse Park, Johnstown, PA / Regional / Classic / II - III / Rick Bloom,

5/14 / * / Middle-Middle Downriver Race
NW Downriver Cup – Race 4 / MF Snoqualmie River
North Bend, WA / Regional / Classic / Tom Wier,

5/14 / * / 56th Annual Potomac Downriver Race / Potomac River
Mather & Potomac Gorge Potomac, MD / Regional / Long Classic / II - III / Star Mitchell,
5/15 / * / Quinnipiac River Downriver Classic / Quinnipiac River
Meriden, CT / Regional / Classic /
5/21 / * / Blackstone Canoe & Kayak Race / Blackstone River
Uxbridge, MA / Regional / Classic /
5/21 – 5/22 / - / Wild Water Derby / Canandaigua Outlet, Shortsville, NY / Regional / Classic /
6/2 – 6/5 / * / TEVA Mountain Games / Gore Creek
Vail, CO / National / Sprint /
6/4 / * / WKC Salmon la Sac 50th Annual Downriver Race
NW Downriver Cup – Race 5 / Cle Elum River,
Roslyn, WA / Regional / Sprint and Classic / II – III / Jennie Goldberg

6/4 / * / Great Rappahannock Whitewater Canoe and Kayak Race / Rappahannock River
Fredericksburg, MD / Regional / Classic /

2011

/ * / Race / Location / Level / Type / Difficulty / Contact Information
6/11 / * / Zoar Gap Plunge /
Deerfield River
Zoar, MA / Regional / Classic /
6/11 / * / Lyons Outdoor Games Downriver Race / South St. Vrain Creek
Lyons, CO / National / Classic / II – III- / Jeremy Rodgers,

6/14 – 6/19 / * / US National Wildwater Championships and
Fibark Wildwater Series / Arkansas River
Salida, CO / International / Sprint and Long Classic / II - IV / Ed Loeffe,

6/18 – 6/19 / - / Wildwater World Cup 3 & 4 / Bovec, Slovenia / International / Sprint and Classic / See the ICF Calendar
6/18 / * / Tim Gavin Downriver Race / Shenandoah River
Harpers Ferry, WV / Regional / Classic / II – III /
6/25 / * / Charlemont Downriver Race /
4BDeerfield River
Charlemont, MA / Regional / Classic /
6/28 / - / MKC Wildwater Sprint / Madawaska River
Ontario, CA / Regional / Sprint /
7/3 / - / Maine State WW Championships / Lower Dead River, West Forks / Regional / Classic / II - III / Clayton Cole,

7/12 – 7/17 / - / Wildwater Senior Pre-Worlds / Isère River,
LaPlagne, France / International / Sprint and Classic / See the ICF Calendar
7/13 – 7/17 / * /

ACA 2011 Whitewater Open Canoe Downriver National Championships

/ Deerfield River
Zoar Gap, MA / National / Sprint and Classic / Charley Brackett,
413-626-3862

7/14 – 7/21 / * / North American Whitewater Junior Olympics Festival (Western Venue) / South St. Vrain Creek
Lyons, Colorado / National / Sprint / II - III / Mike Hyde


7/25 - 7/31 / - / Wildwater World Junior Championships / Opava, Czech Republic / International / Sprint and Classic
7/30 – 8/ 2 / * / North American Whitewater Junior Olympics Festival (Eastern Venue) / Farmington River
Tariffville, CT / National / Sprint / II – III / Mike Hyde


8/13 / * / Canoe Club Challenge and Southeastern U. S. Wildwater Championships / Nantahala River
Wesser, NC / National / Classic / II-III / Chris Hipgrave,
9/11 – 9/12 / - / Skagit River Downriver
NW Downriver Cup – Race 6 / Skagit River
Newhalem, WA / National / Sprint and Classic / II – III / Rich Roehner,

9/19 / * / Animal Upper Gauley Race / Gauley River
Summersville, WV / International / Long Classic / IV+ / Donnie Hudspeth, 304-658-5016

10/8 / WKC Nooksack Wildwater Race
NW Downriver Cup – Race 7 / NF Nooksack River
Glacier, WA / Regional / Sprint / III / Ken Daugherty,

10/14 - 10/16 / * / US Wildwater Senior Team Trials
(for selecting the 2012 team) / Russell Fork River
Elkhorn City, KY / International / Sprint and Classic / II – III / Jack Ditty,

* The results of this race are included in the 2011 USA Wildwater Rankings