42nd Canton Canoe Weekend

Rushton Memorial Races

May 3 & 4, 2003

Race Results

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C-1 Pro Championship

  • Men 14 miles - Women 12 miles
  • Clear, Sunny, 65 degrees, Windy, Moderate water level
  • 12:30 start Saturday May 3, 2003
PLACE TIME NAME  
14 miles   C-1 Pro Men's Championship  
1 2:01:59 Serge Corbin Que
2 2:02:01 Marc Gillespie NY
3 2:02:07 Calvin Hassel NE
4 2:06:38 John Edwards FL
5 2:06:52 Steve Lajoie Que
6 2:07:09 Sean Jennings MA
7 2:07:18 Al Shaver, Jr NY
8 2:08:06 Terry Kent NY
9 2:09:13 Ed Joy FL
10 2:09:18 Bruce Lee NY
11 2:09:26 Bob Zaveral NY
12 2:09:40 Dale Persons NY
13 2:09:47 Ed Curley NY
14 2:10:06 Andrew Melnychenko NY
15 2:10:52 Tom Yarosh NY
16 2:12:12 Fred Neumann NY
17 2:12:59 Todd Roadman PA
18 2:13:16 Joe Shaw MA
19 2:13:18 Corey Dubois NY
20 2:13:36 Steve Carpentier Que
21 2:14:25 Dave Hunter NY
22 2:16:47 Bob Allen MA
23 2:18:17 Scott Lemon Ont
24 2:21:30 Jim Mallory NY
25 2:21:43 Francois Brisson Que
26 2:22:16 John Casale MA
 
12 miles   C-1 Pro Women's Championship  
1 2:07:48 Chris Schmidt MA
2 2:13:49 Jan Perrin NY
       
    Men's Sprint Loop  
1 0:10:55 Serge Corbin Que
2 0:11:03 Marc Gillespie NY
3 0:11:16 Calvin Hassel NE
4 0:11:38 John Edwards FL
5 0:11:40 Sean Jennings MA
6 0:11:54 Dale Persons NY
7 0:11:57 Steve Lajoie Que
8 0:12:04 Tom Yarosh NY
9 0:12:06 Bruce Lee NY
10 0:12:18 Bob Zaveral NY
11-26   *Incomplete results  

 

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C-1 Amateur Marathon

  • 12 miles
  • Clear, Sunny, 60 degrees, Windy, Moderate water level
  • NYMCRa Points Race
  • 12:30 start Saturday May 3, 2003
PLACE TIME NAME STATE
    C-1 Men <50  
1 2:06:06 Randy Bailey PA
2 2:07:49 Jeff Pederson NY
3 2:07:56 Brooks Reed NY
4 2:09:06 Rich Butts NY
5 2:10:06 Yvon Ranger Ont
6 2:14:02 Rodger Dempster NY
7 2:14:44 Gene Newman NY
8 2:15:18 Wayne Gregory Ont
9 2:21:00 Brian Watson NY
10 2:38:23 Craig Creighton Ont
11 2:41:32 Micheal Gregory Ont
    C-1 Men >50  
1 2:02:45 Rich Rankinen PA
2 2:05:21 Bill Robinson NY
3 2:08:09 Jim Genkos NY
4 2:09:33 Dale Carpenter NY
5 2:09:44 Jim Dipelesi NY
6 2:10:33 Tom Necrason NY
7 2:12:11 Pierre Pinard Ont
8 2:14:51 Glen Vandewinckel NY
9 2:16:16 Ken Walls NY
10 2:17:03 Jim Normandin NY
11 2:19:34 William Rogers NY
12 2:22:43 Soern Petersen Ont
13 2:29:52 Jim Cunningham NY
NT   Peter Cain NY
NT   Dave Sennett NY
       
    C-1 Woman <50  
1 2:18:19 Pam Fitzgerald NY
 
    C-1 Stock Men <50  
1 2:13:15 Dave Thomas NY
2 2:14:32 Bruce Kennedy NY
3 2:17:26 Brian MacDonnell NY
4 2:20:19 Mark Simpson Ont
    C-1 Stock Men >50  
1 2:19:01 Chuck Bolesh NY
2 2:22:29 Marvin Doran Ont
3 2:39:29 Kerry Newell NY
4 2:39:43 Richard Kennedy NY
       
    Unlimited Kayak M <50  
1 1:47:56 Jason Quagliata NY
2 1:52:04 Stephen Tuttle Ont
3 1:52:07 Brian Heath Ont
4 1:58:03 Ross Gordon Ont
5 2:51:00 Leif Erickson Ont
    Unlimited Kayak M >50  
1 1:53:39 Murray Wood Ont
2 1:59:30 John Ders NY
3 2:02:28 Rich Waters NY
4 2:07:43 Dave McAdoo NY
    Unlimited Kayak W <50  
1 2:01:03 Janet Findlay NY
 
    Touring Kayak Women <50  
1 2:44:40 Sherri Davy Erickson Ont
    Touring Kayak Women >50  
1 2:22:46 Claire Ders NY
    Touring Kayak Men >50  
1 2:05:41 Fred Carle Ont

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C-2 Pro

  • 14 miles
  • Clear, Sunny, 60degrees, Moderate Water Level
  • 9:30 start Sunday May 4, 2003
PLACE TIME NAME STATE NAME STATE
C-2 Pro
1 1:55:04 Marc Gillespie NY Bob Rapant MA
2 1:56:48 Calvin Hassel NE Steve Lajoie Que
3 1:58:54 Denis Berthiaume Que Louis Berthiaume Que
4 1:59:30 Ian Cote Que Denis Marcoviller Que
5 2:00:20 Ed Joy FL John Edwards FL
6 2:00:46 Bob Zaveral NY Al Shaver, Jr NY
7 2:01:12 Steve Carpentier Que Michael LeVasseur Que
8 2:02:37 Mike Packard NY Mike O'Brien NY
9 2:03:10 Terry Kent NY Dave Hunter NY
10 2:03:54 Corey DuBois NY Dale Persons NY
11 2:04:24 Andy Melnychenko NY Joe Shaw MA
12 2:04:38 Eric Gagan Que Serge Page Que
13 2:06:33 Todd Roadman PA Tom Yarosh NY
14 2:07:02 Francois Brisson Que Stephan Aubry Que
15 2:09:12 John Casale MA Chris Schmidt (1stMx) MA
16 2:09:20 Julia Drolet Que Lue Pruneau Que
17 2:12:28 Julien Dupont Que Marcel Dupont Que
           
C-2Pro Sprint Loop
1 0:10:25 Marc Gillespie NY Bob Rapant MA
2 0:10:42 Calvin Hassel NE Steve Lajoie Que
3 0:10:45 Denis Berthiaume Que Louis Berthiaume Que
4 0:10:53 Ed Joy FL John Edwards FL
5 0:11:07 Ian Cote Que Denis Marcoviller Que
6 0:11:18 Steve Carpentier Que Michael LeVasseur Que
7 0:11:23 Mike Packard NY Mike O'Brien NY
8 0:11:31 Eric Gagan Que Serge Page Que
9 0:11:35 Terry Kent NY Dave Hunter NY
10 0:11:38 Todd Roadman PA Tom Yarosh NY
11 0:11:41 Bob Zaveral NY Al Shaver, Jr NY
12 0:11:45 Francois Brisson Que Stephan Aubry Que
13 0:11:55 Andy Melnychenko NY Joe Shaw MA
14 0:12:12 John Casale MA Chris Schmidt MA
15 0:12:13 Julia Drolet Que Lue Pruneau Que
16 0:12:40 Julien Dupont Que Marcel Dupont Que
17 0:13:02 Corey DuBois NY Dale Persons NY

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C-2 Amateur Marathon

  • 12 miles
  • Clear, Sunny, 60 degrees, Moderate water level
  • NYMCRa Points Race
  • 9:30 start Sunday May 4, 2003
PLACE TIME NAME STATE NAME STATE
    C-2 Men <50      
1 1:55:26 Richard Rankinen PA Randy Bailey PA
2 1:57:59 Jeff Pederson NY Brian Young NY
3 1:59:02 Jim Dipelesi NY Rich Butts NY
4 1:59:03 Bruce Kennedy NY Chad Kennedy NY
5 2:00:13 Danny Stacy Que Mike Delisle Que
6 2:08:12 Wayne Gregory Ont Michael Gregory Ont
7 2:17:21 Russel Rayot NJ Michael Mazur NJ
    C-2 Men >50      
1 1:54:35 Roger Henry NY Alec Davis NY
2 1:56:57 Bill Robinson NY Alan Linck NY
3 1:59:03 Jim Genkos NY Gary Place NY
4 2:03:33 Bruno Major Ont Pierre Pinard Ont
    C-2 Women <50      
1 2:03:03 Pam Fitzgerald NY Jan Perrin NY
2 2:05:53 Janet Findley NY Jan Whitaker NY
    C-2 Mixed <50      
1 1:56:53 Carol Curley NY Ed Curley NY
2 2:12:58 Andrea Creighton Ont Craig Creighton Ont
    C-2 Mixed >50      
1 2:11:40 Linda Cooley NY Bob Cooley NY
    Stock Men <50      
1 2:16:30 Peter Cain NY Ron Reed NY
    Stock Men >50      
1 2:06:20 George Genung NY Don LaFever NY
2 2:18:08 Tim Barber NY Dick Kennedy NY
3 2:23:53 Marvin Doran Ont John Hiley Ont
4 2:28:21 Andy Keefe NY Kerry Newell NY
    Stock Mixed <50      
1 2:14:30 Holly Reynolds NY Dick Reynolds NY
    Stock Mixed >50      
1 2:31:15 June Pollack NY Dennis Pollack NY
    C-2Adult/Junior      
1 2:01:08 Jon Santor NY Gordy Santor NY
2 2:01:59 Miranda Robinson NY Rodney Robinson NY
6 miles   C-2Adult/Youth      
1 1:21:40 Leslie Ripton NY Glen Vandewinckel NY

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Rushton Recreational Races

  • 5 miles
  • Clear, Sunny, 55degrees, Sustained Wind, Moderate Water Level
  • 9:30 Start - Saturday May 3, 2003
PLACE TIME NAME TOWN
    Recreation Solo Kayak Men  
1 0:55:23 Jerry Haenlin Lowville
2 1:27:12 Steve Friot Ogdensburg
    Tandem Kayak  
1 0:56:11 Tom & Lee VandeWater Colton
    Open Kayak  
1 0:58:40 Greg Burker Glenfield
2 1:03:01 Mark Scambary Stanford CT
3 1:20:20 HG Morgan Hermon
NT   Don Roy Fine
    Recreation Solo Kayak Women  
1 1:16:18 Cathy Cook Potsdam
2 1:23:36 Joanne Hudson Potsdam
3 1:29:32 Cheryl Ellis Potsdam
4 1:29:35 Patricia Charlebois Potsdam
    Recreation Solo Canoe Men  
1 1:01:08 John Jackson* Newcomb
2 1:04:11 Dennis Pollack Ithaca
3 1:13:20 Doug Chamberlain Canton
    *Winner Dwight Church Award: Fastest Rec. Solo  
    Recreation Solo Canoe Women  
1 1:02:48 Sue Bolesh Potsdam
2 1:16:00 Kris Mathwig Canton
NT   Andrea Newell Lisbon
NT   June Pollack Ithaca
    Recreation Mixed  
1 0:55:01 Steph O'Brien & Bob Rogers Potsdam
2 0:58:39 Dean & Mary Ducas Cornwall, ONT
3 0:59:44 John Robinson & Kerri Alexander Latham/ Paul Smith's
4 1:22:38 Bob Dixson & Sue Cutter Canton/ Massena
5 1:26:11 Warren & Anne Gaggin Constable
6 1:32:40 Cal & Patricia Ulrich DeKalb Junction
    Recreation Men  
1 0:51:51 Dub McCullough & Stuart Douglas *** Paul Smiths
2 1:00:38 Pat O'Shea & Otto Schreiber Ottawa, ONT
3 1:01:26 Alan Thorbahn ** & Nils Peterson Canton
4 1:08:49 Joe & Andrew York Potsdam / Watertown
5 1:09:58 Ben Budelmann & Joe Randi Canton/Potsdam
NT   Frank White & John Casserly Canton
    ** Participating for 24th consecutive year  
    *** Winner Rushton Award: fastest Rec. Canoe  
    Recreation Women  
1 1:16:02 Katie Williams & Caroline Curlee**** Canton/ Pleasant Valley
2 1:18:05 Katherine Struble & Mallory Victor Unadilla/ Mesa, AR
3 1:34:50 Susan Stebbins & Chris McGill W Stockholm/ Stanford CT
    **** Winner Grasse River Boatworks Award:
Fastest Tandem Women
 
    Recreation Adult/Youth  
1 1:02:57 Clay Streit & Melissa Streit Canton
2 1:04:49 Joanna, Kenneth & Gareth Faloon Ottawa, ONT
NT   Brittany & Paul Jones Canton
    Recreation Adult/Junior  
1 1:05:35 Nicole & Clay Streit Canton NY
2 1:04:49 Joanna, Kenneth & Gareth Faloon Ottawa ONT
NT   Brittany & Paul Jones Canton
    Recreation Junior  
1 1:01:38 Michael Brazell & Gregory Godreau Otter Lake/ Potsdam
    Recreation Unlimited Men  
1 0:51:51 Chad Crosby & Bill Pearson Potsdam
2 1:07:55 Jim Akins & Bansi Bazaz Canton/ Ogdensburg
    Recreation Unlimited Mixed  
1 0:55:43 Mickie Flores & Tim Whitten Potsdam
    Recreation Unlimited Women  
1 1:03:21 Martha Pickard & Celia Evans Paul Smiths

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Rushton Recreational Relay

  • Sunny, 70 degrees, Modearate Water Level
  • 12:30 Start - Sunday May 6, 2001
  • 3 legs approximately 1.5, 1.0& 0.8 miles
 
 
PLACE TIME NAME  
    JUNIOR TEAM RELAY  
1 0:26:27 PIRATES OF THE GRASSE RIVER: Albert Trithart, John Whalen, Bryan Ellis, Adam Brady (Potsdam High School)  
2 0:27:44 BLEM: Adam Weeks-Marno, Mike Sauter, Alina Janack, Jesse Clark-Stone, Todd Barthelme (Canton High School)  
3 0:28:03 PADDLIN' POLLYWOGS II: Erin Cubley, Lyndsey Belt, Becky McCluskey, Bida C., Erin Howlett, Katelin Maki (Potsdam High School)  
4 0:32:25 CROSS COUNTRY MINNOWS: Andy Alvarez, Erik French, Charlie Cole, Brandon Coffey, Chuck Hollis, Chris Preston (Canton High School)  
5 0:34:23 CANTON TRACK ROCKSTARS: Jada Secone, Cara Pierce, Crystal Jones, Becky Coffey, Kate Grant, Jesse Akins (Canton High School)  
6 0:37:11 CANTON TRACK SUPERSTARS: Deana Huntley, Heather Newcombe, Melissa Schneebeli, Amy Bolis, Sarah Tulloch (Canton High School)  
       
    WOMEN'S TEAM RELAY  
1 0:24:17 RIVER SLIME: Sue Stebbins, Sue Bolesh, Chris Schmidt, Chris McGill, Kris Mathwig, Karin Phelan  
2 0:24:18 CROSS CURRANTS: Phoebe Collard, Teresa Brownell, Kira Royce,Jeanine Tallman, Caroline Pearson, Alison Delrossi  
3 0:25:12 SLEEK CREEKERS: Mickie Flores, Ester Oey, Marilyn Mayer, Heidi Dwyer  
4 0:29:44 TROUBLE MAKERS: Elizabeth Cain, April Grant, Carol Gable, Donna Squire, Kimber Petrie
     
    MIXED TEAM RELAY
1 0:21:30 Bob Rogers, Steph O'Brien, Sue & Bob Northrop
     
    Men's Team Relay
1 0:31:33 ME & THE OLD GALS: Janice Jost, Aggie Toth, Trish Normile, Meg McGovern, Cindy Cubley, Joe Anderson
     
    COLLEGE RELAY ** Special Awards provided by St. Lawrence University
1 0:22:26 CLARKSON CUTTERS: Jenny Kennedy, Matt Rowell, Heidi Roberts, Kristen Linkenheimer, Jake Wimett, Randy Smith (Clarkson University)
2 0:25:00 GETTING' NICE: Tori Kohn, Leah, Nelson, Rachel Landis, Travis Wyman, Josh Wyman, Ian Hubbard (St. Lawrence University)
3 0:25:48 DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT: Kristine Harootunian, John Linsley, Bradd Bassi, Stacy Chiapinelli, Elissa Ladd, Maxwell Eaton (St. Lawrence University)
4 0:27:03 TRACK STARS: Matt Migonis, Jon French, Matt Burton-Kelly, Lee Smith, Ryan Pollock, Kevin Hill (St. Lawrence University)

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2003 Participation Summary
Event
Boats
Paddlers
Men
Women
Junior & Youth
C-1ProM
26
26
26
C-1ProW
2
2
2
C-1&K-1 Amateur
48
48
44
4
0
C-2Pro
17
34
32
2
0
C-2 Amateur
26
52
41
9
3
Rec
41
65
36
24
5
Relay
16
87
18
37
32
TOTAL
176
314
197
78
40
 
C-1ProM
26
26
26
C-1ProW
2
2
2
C-1&K-1 Amateur
48
48
44
4
0
C-2Pro
17
34
32
2
0
C-2 Amateur
26
52
41
9
3
MARATHON TOTAL
117
160
141
17
3
 
Recreation
41
65
36
24
5
Relay
16
87
18
37
32
RECREATION TOTAL
57
152
54
61
37
 
C-1ProM
26
26
26
C-1ProW
2
2
2
C-1&K-1 Amateur
48
48
44
4
0
Recreation
41
65
36
24
5
SATURDAY TOTAL
117
141
106
30
5
 
C-2Pro
17
34
32
2
0
C-2 Amateur
26
52
41
9
3
Relay
16
87
18
37
32
SUNDAY TOTAL
59
173
91
48
35

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