46th Canton Canoe Weekend

Rushton Memorial Races

May 5 & 6, 2007

Race Results

Want photos of the race?

Go to Joanne's Web Site for a link to her Canton Race photos at the Kodak Gallery.

Have race photos? Send the photos (digital only) or links to them and we'll post them here.

Special Awards:

"Steve Huczel Award" recognizing outstanding effort by a volunteer to Cathy Giglio

Rushton 5-Miler Awards recognizing effort in the "traditional" Rushton Race
"Frank White" award to fastest solo canoe to Michael Brazel of Otter Lake NY
"Rushton Cup" to the fastest men's team to Stephen Bibb & Jon Santor of Jerico VT & Paul Smiths NY
"Grasse River" Award to the fastest women's team, Megan Cook & Tiffany Drake of Paul Smiths NY

Click on link below to go directly to race results:

 

C-1 Pro
C-1 & K-1 Amateur Marathon
Boat# Racer's Name(s) Town State Start
Time
Finish
Time
Time
Place
C-1PRO MEN
8 Serge Corbin St Boniface Que 0:00:00 2:11:03 2:11:03
1
11 Steve Rankinen Williamsport PA 0:00:00 2:13:48 2:13:48
2
6 Terry Kent Lake Placid NY 0:00:00 2:14:45 2:14:45
3
5 Al Shaver Jr. Meridale NY 0:00:00 2:15:00 2:15:00
4
9 Jeff Rankinen Jersey Shore PA 0:00:00 2:15:38 2:15:38
5
7 Jason Quagliata Rochester NY 0:00:00 2:15:52 2:15:52
6
10 Todd Roadman Bedford PA 0:00:00 2:17:44 2:17:44
7
4 Mike Packard Otego NY 0:00:00 2:17:50 2:17:50
8
2 John Edwards St. Petersburg FL 0:00:00 2:18:26 2:18:26
9
3 Bruce Lee Port Crane NY 0:00:00 2:20:48 2:20:48
10
12 Dave Hunter Lake Placid NY 0:00:00 2:23:02 2:23:02
11
1 Roy Zweeres Spring Hill FL 0:00:00 2:27:23 2:27:23
12
             
C-1Women<50            
W1 Holly Reynolds Rochester NY 0:34:00 2:40:18 2:06:18
1
W2 Pam Fitgerald Scotia NY 0:34:00 2:48:48 2:14:48
2
               
C-1Men<50
A3 Greg Pyle Bedford PA 0:34:00 2:40:53 2:06:53
1
A1 Jeff Pedersen Gilbertsville NY 0:34:00 2:41:00 2:07:00
2
A5 Randy Bailey Driftwood PA 0:34:00 2:43:47 2:09:47
3
A4 Alex Kostra Transfer PA 0:34:00 2:45:16 2:11:16
4
A2 Jon Santor Paul Smiths NY 0:34:00 2:55:03 2:21:03
5
C-1Men>50
B11 Larry Frederick Archer FL 0:34:00 2:38:37 2:04:37
1
B3 Wayne Gregory Brampton NY 0:34:00 2:42:53 2:08:53
2
B5 Dale Carpenter Glenville NY 0:34:00 2:42:57 2:08:57
3
B13 Craig Creighton Liudsar Ont 0:34:00 2:43:05 2:09:05
4
B4 Rich Butts Rochester NY 0:34:00 2:43:54 2:09:54
5
B12 Gene Newman Canton NY 0:34:00 2:45:15 2:11:15
6
B2 Jim Dipelesi Kings Park NY 0:34:00 2:46:14 2:12:14
7
B6 Tom Necrason Plattsburgh NY 0:34:00 2:46:47 2:12:47
8
B8 Bruce Kennedy Plattsburgh NY 0:34:00 2:47:44 2:13:44
9
B9 Richard Rankinen So Williamsport PA 0:34:00 2:48:39 2:14:39
10
B7 Claude Roux Vaudreuil-dorian Que 0:34:00 2:48:58 2:14:58
11
B1 David Sennett Auburn NY 0:34:00 2:49:55 2:15:55
12
B14 Tim Reardon Watertown NY 0:34:00 2:50:02 2:16:02
13
B10 John C Newman Rensselaer Falls NY 0:34:00 2:57:21 2:23:21
14
C-1Men>60          
C3 Bill Robinson Canandaigua NY 0:34:00 2:43:52 2:09:52
1
C2 Jim Genkos Auburn NY 0:34:00 2:47:15 2:13:15
2
C5 Jim Cunningham Ticonderoga NY 0:34:00 2:50:00 2:16:00
3
C1 Glen Vandewinckel Webster NY 0:34:00 2:52:42 2:18:42
4
C6 Laszlo Botos Groton NY 0:34:00 2:59:11 2:25:11
5
C4 Bill Clark Syracuse NY 0:34:00 3:19:57 2:45:57
6
StockMen<50          
D1 Rich Hall Gilbertsville NY 0:25:00 2:36:49 2:11:49
1
D2 Jim Amell Scotia NY 0:25:00 2:41:19 2:16:19
2
D3 Brian Watson Watertown NY 0:25:00 2:50:44 2:25:44
3
StockMen>50          
E3 Dave Thomas Watertown NY 0:25:00 2:36:32 2:11:32
1
E2 Chas Billingsley Lake Clear NY 0:25:00 2:40:27 2:15:27
2
E4 Dan Karig Ithaca NY 0:25:00 2:40:35 2:15:35
3
E6 Glen Larson Canton NY 0:25:00 2:42:45 2:17:45
4
E5 Chas Goodnough Theresa NY 0:25:00 2:47:22 2:22:22
5
E9 Philip Bridgeman Hannawa Falls NY 0:25:00 2:51:46 2:26:46
6
E10 Jim Minnie Saranac Lake NY 0:25:00 2:56:13 2:31:13
7
E7 Rob Brown Norfolk NY 0:25:00 2:58:21 2:33:21
8
E1 Stephen Bollenbacher Fulton NY 0:25:00 3:00:59 2:35:59
9
E8 John Ders South Otselic NY 0:25:00 3:03:08 2:38:08
10
E11 Kerry Newell Heuvelton NY 0:25:00 3:09:08 2:44:08
11
StockWomen<50          
F2 Becky Sutter Saranac Lake NY 0:25:00 2:52:12 2:27:12
1
F1 Diana McIsaac Lake Clear NY 0:25:00 3:06:29 2:41:29
2
UnlimitedKayakMen<50          
G2 Matt Skeels Richville NY 0:54:00 2:44:03 1:50:03
1
G1 Emily Wright Fairport NY 0:54:00 2:50:30 1:56:30
2
G3 Tom Ierardi Skaneateles NY 0:54:00 3:05:24 2:11:24
3
UnlimitedKayakMen>50          
H2 Dave McAdoo Ogdensburg NY 0:54:00 2:59:27 2:05:27
1
H1 Scott Stenberg Moravia NY 0:54:00 3:01:40 2:07:40
2
UnlimitedKayanWomen>50          
J12 Jan Perrin Johnsonville NY 0:54:00 3:02:51 2:08:51
1
TourKayakMen<50          
K3 Mike LittleJohn KingsFerry NY 0:44:00 2:52:50 2:08:50
1
K2 Fred Caryle Seeleys Bay Ont 0:44:00 2:53:10 2:09:10
2
K1 Chris Donner Williamsville NY 0:44:00 3:27:12 2:43:12
3
TourKayakWomen<50          
L1 Sandy Waters Saranac Lake NY 0:44:00 3:31:34 2:47:34
1
TourKayakWomen>50          
L13 Nina Sennett Auburn NY 0:44:00 3:16:06 2:32:06
1
L12 Kathleen Sennett Auburn NY 0:44:00 3:31:29 2:47:29
2
             

C-1 Pro Start looks off but the actual start was 20 yards upriver
below the Staging and Drift Line.

 

C-2 Pro and Amateur Marathon
Boat# Racer's Name(s) Town State Start
Time
Finish
Time
Time Place
               
  C-2PRO Men- 14 miles            
7 Jean & Guy Rousseau Trois-Rivieres Que 0:00:00 2:04:30 2:04:30 1
1 Todd Roadman & Jeff Rankinen Beford/Jersey Shore PA 0:00:00 2:07:44 2:07:44 2
10 Alain Poirier & Rodrig Forand Shawinigan Que 0:00:00 2:10:12 2:10:12 3
5 Eric Gagnon & Serge Page Shawinigan/St Boniface Que 0:00:00 2:11:03 2:11:03 4
3 Ian Cote & Jean Thellend Grand-Mere/NotreDM Que 0:00:00 2:11:08 2:11:08 5
9 Dominic Babineau & Dominic Chamberland Trois-Rivieres Ont 0:00:00 2:12:51 2:12:51 6
6 Manuel & Daniel Gelinas Trois-Rivieres Que 0:00:00 2:19:34 2:19:34 7
  C-2PRO MX- 14 miles            
4 John Edwards & Joanna Faloon St. Petersburg/Gloucester FL/Ont 0:00:00 2:12:12 2:12:12 1mx
2 Al Shaver & Lori Roseboom Meridale/Maryland NY 0:00:00 2:15:07 2:15:07 2mx
11 Pam Fitzgerald & Mike Packard Scotia/Otego NY 0:00:00 2:16:50 2:16:50 3mx
8 Ross Wilkinson & Ellen Pazdsior Ottawa Ont 0:00:00 2:21:13 2:21:13 4mx
               
  Amateur - 12 miles          
  M<50          
A5 Roger Henry & Brian Young Rexford/Berne NY 0:09:00 2:08:30 1:59:30 1
A1 Jim Dipelesi & Roy Zweeres Kings Park/Spring Hill NY/FL 0:09:00 2:08:34 1:59:34 2
A6 Jon & Gordy Santor Plattsburgh NY 0:09:00 2:08:51 1:59:51 3
A4 Pierre Lavictoire & Harold Walker Gatineau/Ottawa Que/Ont 0:09:00 2:09:01 2:00:01 4
A2 Ben & Michael Schwimmer Cortland NY 0:09:00 2:10:02 2:01:02 5
A3 Greg Pyle & Alex Kostra Bedford/Transfer PA 0:09:00 2:11:12 2:02:12 6
  M>50     0:09:00    
B2 Dan Tracy & Ron Reed Cortland NY 0:09:00 2:06:13 1:57:13 1
B6 Bill Robinson & Dale Carpenter Canandaigua/Glenville NY 0:09:00 2:10:50 2:01:50 2
B1 Dave Sennett & Jim Genkos Auburn NY 0:09:00 2:12:42 2:03:42 3
B3 Jim Jordan & Colin Ingham Cooperstown/ Richfield Springs NY 0:09:00 2:14:40 2:05:40 4
B5 John & Gene Newman Canton NY 0:09:00 2:15:23 2:06:23 5
B4 Bruce Kennedy & Claude Roux Plattsburgh/ Vaudreuil-Dorian NY/Que 0:09:00 2:16:46 2:07:46 6
  Mx<50     0:09:00    
D1 Craig Creighton & Andrea Keay Lindsay Ont 0:09:00 2:13:39 2:04:39 1
  Mx>50          
D12 Jan Perrin & Larry Fredrick Johnsonville/Archer NY/FL 0:09:00 2:07:25 1:58:25 1
D13 Bob & Linda Cooley Scotia NY 0:09:00 2:22:20 2:13:20 2
               
  StkM<50            
E1 Rich Hall & Don LaFever Gilbertsville/Norwich NY 0:05:00 2:09:43 2:04:43 1
E4 Steve Coffin & Matt Skeels Canton/Richville NY 0:05:00 2:10:56 2:05:56 2
E2 Fred Goodnough & Brian Watson Theresa/Watertown NY 0:05:00 2:14:57 2:09:57 3
E3 David & Chris Donner Amherst/Williamsville NY 0:05:00 2:40:38 2:35:38 4
  StkW<50          
G1 Karen Nesbitt & Bonnie Pankiw Chelsea/Ottawa Que/Ont 0:05:00 2:23:57 2:18:57 1
  StkMx<50          
H1 Steve & Lynn Hebert Ottawa Ont 0:05:00 2:23:23 2:18:23 1
H2 Dean & Mary Ducas Corwall Ont 0:05:00 2:29:30 2:24:30 2
  StkMx>50            
H12 Rodger & Nancy Dempster Saranac Lake NY 0:05:00 2:25:11 2:20:11 1

Rushton Rec 5-miles
CLASS # Name(s) Town State Time
Place
Prediction
Difference
    Solo Men      
 
SM A1 Michael Brazel Otter Lake NY 1:04:28
1
0:07:32
    Solo Kayak Men      
 
KM C3 Ed Mazdzer Saranac Lake NY 0:53:27
1
0:01:57
KM C1 Art Milburn Brockville ONT 0:58:46
2
0:05:16
KM C2 H.G. Morgan Hermon NY 1:22:30
3
0:07:30
    Solo Kayak Women      
 
KW D1 Priscilla Brooks Hudson PQ 1:01:03
1
0:09:17
    Open Kayak      
 
KO E1 Don Roy Fine NY 0:52:40
1
0:05:20
    Men - Tandem Canoe      
 
M G1 Stephen Bibb & Jon Santor Jerico & Paul Smiths VT, NY 0:50:09
1
0:00:36
    Women - Tandem Canoe      
 
W H1 Megan Cook & Tiffany Drake Paul Smiths NY 0:55:25
1
0:02:08
    Mixed - Tandem Canoe      
 
MX J6 Mary Jmar & Dean Ducas Cornwall ONT 0:53:37
1
0:02:53
MX J5 Bob Rogers & Steph O'Brien Potsdam NY 0:54:09
2
0:03:09
MX J1 Larry & Pam Rowe W. Stockholm NY 0:58:34
3
0:00:02
MX J4 Wendy Ryan & Pierre Duchaine Luskville PQ 1:00:57
4
0:06:40
MX J2 Veronica Byers & Karl Zaunbrecher L. Placid, Saranac Lake NY 1:01:35
5
0:00:45
MX J3 Teresa Troy & Matt Jones Paul Smiths & Ogdensburg NY 1:04:48
6
0:11:18
    Adult/Youth      
 
AY K3 Ross Wilkinson & Ingrid Krausbar Ottawa ONT 0:57:44
1
0:17:16
AY K2 Will & Tera Sigfried Potsdam NY 0:58:49
2
0:06:32
AY K1 Alan & Cameron Thorbahn
This was Alan's 28th consecutive Rushton Race
Canton NY 1:17:32
3
0:02:32
    Men - Unlimited      
 
UM L1 Jim & Kevin Allott Potsdam NY 0:50:48
1
0:00:12
UM L2 Gunther & Nik Krausbar Ottawa ONT 0:52:29
2
0:08:38
    Mixed - Unlimited      
 
UMX L22 Sue & Bob Northrop Winthrop NY 0:55:03
1
0:09:57
UMX L21 David & Esther Donner Amherst & Williamsville NY 0:58:58
2
0:04:35
    Special (3 miles)      
 
SP Q1 Briana & Pam Fitzgerald Scotia NY 0:35:07
1
0:02:34
    Antique Canoe - 3 miles      
 
ANT Q3 Ben Budellmann & Joe Randi Canton & Potsdam NY 0:39:09
1
0:36:51
ANT Q2 Linda Casserly & Frank White
Frank was a member of the group that
founded the Rushton Races 46 years ago
Canton NY 0:54:48
2
0:09:48
    War Canoe - 8 miles      
 
WC Z1 Kerry Newell, Phillip Bridgman,
John Ders, Steve Coffin, Holly Crouch,
Mary Houck, Keely O'Brien
Heuvelton + and Yukon Bound
This team (less Keely) and their Voyager Canoe will be challenging themselves in the 740km YUKON RIVER QUEST race starting June 27 in Whitehorse to Dawson City, Yukon. Their expected finish time is under 50 hours.
  1:20:18
1
0:03:59

 

RUSHTON TEAM RELAY
  After finishing the first leg of the relay, teams head to the beach at Taylor Park to switch paddlers.    
Boat# Relay Team Team Members Town Time
Place
         
  JUNIOR      
J1 Ba-Ba Sheep Kate Pearson, Kelly French, Kaylan Whiteford, Claire Woodcock, Aimee Beaudette Canton 0:32:33
1
J2 Battitude Emma Angus, Stacy Morrison, Sophie Goobic, Miranda Corbine, Kaitlin Fanning, Corina Whiteford Canton 0:28:31
2
J3 4 Burly Men & one of the guys Brandon, Joe, Nick, Nate, Emily Canton 0:27:38
3
  Members of team 'Battitude' switch paddlers after leg 1 of the relay.    
  FAMILY      
F1 Jonesy Express Brittany, Robin & Paul Jones, Jessica Santo Canton 0:25:34
1
F2 Newman Family Kelli, Rorie, Wyatt & John Newman Canton 0:27:37
2
F3 Team Power Donna Clark, Sally Vrooman, Christy & Emma Collins, Jennifer & Kathryn Fanning Canton 0:31:20
3
  John and Kelli Newman and their two young daughters formed a family team of 4 and extended the Newman family tradition of love of canoeing to three generations. John's father and uncle race and manufacture canoes in Canton at GRB Newman Designs    
  MIXED      
D5 Bobs & Blonds Bob Rogers, Stephnie O'Brien, Bob & Sue Northrop Potsdam 0:20:26
1
D2 Luke's Crew Clay, Kelsie & Katie Streit, Nicole & Ryan Hayes, Matt Polniak Canton 0:24:14
2
D3 Team Randi Joe & Cindy Randi, Doug & MaryJane Huntley Potsdam 0:24:57
3
D1 Coakely's "Stayin' Above Water" Coleen Coakley, Cindy McCormack, Diana Foote, Arlene Tyler, Carol Spadacini Canton 0:30:35
4
D4 Renewal House Mark Hill, Tessa Fields, Michelle McGraw, Jamie Bellineser, Kim Hayden, Jenna Novack Canton 0:33:19
5
  Coakley's Ace Hardware Team 'Stayin Above Water' breaks a paddle at the start of leg #2. In the spirt of the sport, other paddlers rushed to their rescue with a spare paddle.    
  WOMEN      
W1 We-no-nah-thing Phoebe Collard, Caroline Pearson, Kira Royce, Teresa Brownell, Alison DelRossi Canton 0:23:02
1
         
  MEN      
M1 Jethro Paddle Paul & Gillan Doty, Alexandra, Bill Short, Ben Holt, Chris McDonald   0:26:04
1
         
  COLLEGE STUDENTS      
U2 Team Paddle Hard Michael & Matthew Brazell, Ben Johnson, Eric Gessner Clarkson 0:20:45
1
U4 SLU Outing Club Callie Douglass, Amy Laverack, Chris Lonegan, Barrett Miles, Chris Kittle, Lincoln Davie SLU 0:26:00
2
U5 Sprague's Strippers Julie Mutesties, Eric Seyse, James Brauch, Elizabeth Pmente SLU 0:27:11
3
U3 Team Tipsey Steph LaBonte, Tanya Rotolo, Lindsey Wetmiller, Eloise Grout SLU 0:28:28
4
U1 Awesome Fantastic Magic Astrid Tvetenstrand, Emiko Bennett, Katie Miller, Mary Herream SLU 0:30:17
5
 

Clarkson students, members of the winning College Relay Challenge team, receive paddles provided by the St. Lawrence University Intramural Program.

SLU Outdoor Programs provided canoes as needed for the event.

   

 

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