Distance Challenge 2021

Date: May 1 to Jun 30
Time: 2 hrs

Course details: How much distance can you cover in 2 hours?
Rule: Take out where you put in (we’re aiming for neutral wind/current).

Final results ranked by total distance covered. You can re-post better results during the race period.

Final Results

1	Paddler_Name	Craft	Gender	_Age_	Dist	Pace	Points	Credibility	Comments	Board/Boat	GPS	SOCIAL
2	Tim Oliver	OC1	M	35-49	21.48	05:35	100.0	*****	Breeze from the north... relatively flat	Volare	GPS	SOCIAL
3	Dan Miller	OC1	M	35-49	20.07	05:59	93.4	*****	Hot and hot. Windy	Ehukai	GPS	SOCIAL
4	Rob Kavcic	OC1	M	35-49	19.96	06:01	92.9	*****	Nasty wind, but this was locked in my mind today	Volare	GPS	SOCIAL
5	Tim Oliver	SUP	M	35-49	19.94	06:01	100.0	*****	flat water with a little breeze went full gas!	Starboard Sprint	GPS	SOCIAL
6	Daniel L Miller	SUP	M	35-49	18.46	06:30	92.6	*****	Super Gusty/windy. Warm air. (adjusted to 2 hrs)	Carolina	GPS	SOCIAL
7	Marianne Tai	OC1	F	35-49	18.43	06:31	100.0	*****	gusty-ish but stayed in the sheltered bay	Ares	GPS	SOCIAL
8	Brad Petrus	SUP	M	35-49	18.40	06:31	92.3	*****	Very little wind, flat canal, slight current	14’ Sprint	GPS	SOCIAL
9	Christine Lefebvre	OC1	F	35-49	18.03	06:39	97.8	*****	10km crossbreeze, some weed extrication, nice temp (adjusted)	Hurricane	GPS	SOCIAL
10	Carole Fullerton	OC1	F	50-64	18.00	06:40	97.7	*****	tide, wind, surf, swell & boat wake - full on (adjusted)	Hurricane	GPS	SOCIAL
11	Lisa Champion	OC1	F	50-64	17.76	06:46	96.4	*****	Fairly calm water with undercurrent. Low wind.	Hurricane	GPS	SOCIAL
12	Rob Kavcic	SUP	M	35-49	17.70	06:47	88.8	*****	A little bit of everything in this one	Infinity Blackfish	GPS	SOCIAL
13	Sylvain St-Cyr	SUP	M	50-64	17.68	06:47	88.7	*****	Drop my sunglasses lost à few seconds	Riviera RP 14 x 25	GPS	SOCIAL
14	Dmitri Tsvetkov	SUP	M	35-49	17.63	06:48	88.4	*****	Steady light gusts from East.	Starboard Sprint	GPS	SOCIAL
15	Ryan Blake	SUP	M	35-49	17.53	06:51	87.9	*****	Flat Georgian Bay Morning. X wind died at 11k	Infinity Whiplash 14	GPS	SOCIAL
16	Ryan Cuthbert	SUP	M	35-49	17.41	06:54	87.3	*****	Nice tail wind first 9k, then huge headwind back	24.5x14StarboardAllstar	GPS	SOCIAL
17	Stella Gan	OC1	F	35-49	17.29	06:56	93.8	*****	Light SW Wind and flat.	Nelo Excel 6.0	GPS	SOCIAL
18	Jessica Rando	SUP	F	35-49	17.08	07:02	100.0	*****	Light winds, felt super smooth on return trip!	Infinity Blackfish 21.5	GPS	SOCIAL
19	Trevor Quinton	SUP	M	35-49	16.96	07:05	85.1	*****	15km + W winds It was HW most of time some tail	Infinity whiplash	GPS	SOCIAL
20	Maxwell Ackford	SUP	M	20-34	16.94	07:05	85.0	*****	Wind picked up 30min in.	Starboard Allstar	GPS	SOCIAL
21	Dan Dakin	SUP	M	35-49	16.71	07:11	83.8	*****	Super flat conditions	Blu Wave Carbon Race 14	GPS	SOCIAL
22	Chris Buott	SUP	M	35-49	16.71	07:11	83.8	*****	Headwind for 8km, side wind for 8.71km back on	2020 Starboard Allstar	GPS	SOCIAL
23	David McMillan	SUP	M	35-49	16.67	07:12	83.6	*****	Calm to breezy. Hot and busy with boat traffic	404 Jump 14x23.5	GPS	SOCIAL
24	Danielle Holdsworth	SUP	F	35-49	16.39	07:19	96.0	*****	Fanshawe Lake	Starboard Sprint	GPS	SOCIAL
25	Michael Kopp	SUP	M	50-64	16.29	07:22	76.6	****	Windy on Welland Canal	Allstar 14x24.5	GPS	SOCIAL
26	Billy Williams	SUP	M	35-49	15.67	07:39	78.6	*****	Tough Headwind on the way back up river	NSP Carolina 22.5	GPS	SOCIAL
27	Dr. Rob	SUP	M	35-49	15.36	07:49	77.0	*****	choppy, thunderstorm, 9mph crosswind, some rain 🙂	Starboard Sprint 14x21	GPS	SOCIAL
28	Charles Garabedian	SUP	M	35-49	15.24	07:53	71.7	****	Started Calm, Ended with the Chops	14' Rivera	GPS	SOCIAL
29	Julia Barnes	SUP	F	35-49	15.17	07:55	88.8	*****	Windy and choppy	NSP / Blackfish	GPS	SOCIAL
30	Doug Vojtko	SUP	M	35-49	14.96	08:01	70.3	****	Feet went numb after an hour even with booties on.	SIC RS 14x26	GPS	SOCIAL
31	Robb Hobbs	SUP	M	35-49	14.83	08:06	74.4	*****	Calm out, chop home, nice morning	Infinity blackfish	GPS	SOCIAL
32	Chris McCurrach	SUP	M	50-64	14.81	08:06	74.3	*****	Pre-breakfast. NE wind. Slower than last year.	Naish	GPS	SOCIAL
33	Megan Sheppard	SUP	F	35-49	14.74	08:09	86.3	*****	All the things! Torrential rain, winds WSW, calm	ONE Edge Pro	GPS	SOCIAL
34	Tara Imerson	SUP	F	50-64	14.70	08:10	86.1	*****	Lake Simcoe; unexpected return headwind	StarboardSprint14x21.5	GPS	SOCIAL
35	Ariel Amaral	SUP	F	35-49	14.69	08:10	86.0	*****	Calm with shifting wind direction and speed	Blu Wave 14	GPS	SOCIAL
36	Alanna Gregor	SUP	F	35-49	14.65	08:12	85.8	*****	Calm, light winds	Infinity Blackfish	GPS	SOCIAL
37	Michael Taber	SUP	M	50-64	14.56	08:16	73.0	*****	Windy, boat traffic, fell in, leash around fin	Allstar 14x23	GPS	SOCIAL
38	Craig Wilson	SUP	M	50-64	14.31	08:24	71.8	*****	Choppy paddle. 4.5mph breeze	Bark 14’	GPS	SOCIAL
39	Kim Schive	SUP	F	50-64	14.16	08:29	82.9	*****	River, slight current; occasional rainstorms/wind	Speedboard 14'	GPS	SOCIAL
40	Rod Albrough	OC1	M	50-64	14.06	08:32	61.4	****	Out-TW, Back -HW, 1 Huli	Volare	GPS	SOCIAL
41	Brianna Anderson	SUP	F	35-49	13.90	08:38	81.4	*****	Fairly calm lake. Head wind picked up on return	NSP Ninja	GPS	SOCIAL
42	Wendy Tillett	SUP	F	50-64	13.88	08:39	81.3	*****	Lake of 2 Mountains…windy 15kms:)	Infinity Blackfish	GPS	SOCIAL
43	Dan	SUP	M	35-49	13.83	08:41	65.0	****	Lake Ontario...bit of headwind ay times	Riviera 23“er	GPS	SOCIAL
44	Michelle	SUP	F	50-64	13.61	08:49	74.7	****	Windy and wavy on the return!	NSP 14'24"	GPS	SOCIAL
45	Paul Garnier	SUP	M	50-64	13.50	08:53	63.5	****	Rideau Canal Skateway route. Light wind mix dirctn	14' Infinity Whiplash	GPS	SOCIAL
46	Sharon Purdy	SUP	F	65+	13.40	08:57	78.5	*****	Paddled on river and lake. Good conditions.	BARK 12'6"	GPS	SOCIAL
47	Vandelay	SUP	M	50-64	13.40	08:57	63.0	****	Moderate head wind with choppy water	12.6 KM Compressor	GPS	SOCIAL
48	Melissa Warner	SUP	F	20-34	13.30	09:01	77.9	*****	Foggy, humid, and headwind and side chop on return	Starboard Sprint 14’	GPS	SOCIAL
49	Prairie Royle	Kayak	F	35-49	13.13	09:08	87.5	***	Distance adjusted for time overage. 16km NE wind.	Epic 18x Sport FSK	GPS	SOCIAL
50	Sean Haddow	SUP	M	50-64	12.95	09:16	64.9	*****	A little gusty, but pretty good conditions	Infinity Blackfish14x27	GPS	SOCIAL
51	J.P Ippolito	SUP	M	35-49	12.64	09:30	63.4	*****	Lake was more like ocean…super choppy	Starboard Sprint 21x14	GPS	SOCIAL
52	Megan Cynowa	SUP	F	35-49	12.60	09:32	73.8	*****	Chop, wind, boat wake & storms on flat water lake.	InfinityBlackfish	GPS	SOCIAL
53	Adam Schmeler	SUP	M	35-49	12.02	09:59	60.3	*****	Very windy/wavy lots of falls lol	14x24.5 SIC RS	GPS	SOCIAL
54	Greg Ainslie	SUP	M	35-49	11.80	10:10	59.2	*****	Lots of boat wake, but a beautiful evening out	14x23 Blackfish	GPS	SOCIAL
55	Christy Grack Wilson	SUP	F	35-49	10.26	11:44	60.1	*****	Windy morning on Union Rez	Hala StraightUp Inflate	GPS	SOCIAL

Race Reports and Discussion

Distance Challenge 2021

Final Results

Race Reports and Discussion

First attempt

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Calm and amazing

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