11th Annual TippeCanoe Marathon
Lafayette, Indiana - Tippecanoe and Wabash River


The Indiana Division of the United States Canoe Association would like to thank Terry Pontius and Mary Ann Pontius for their support of the 11th Annual Tippecanoe Marathon canoe and kayak races, on Sunday, May 11th, 2003.

The weather was rainy, and the water was very, very high.  Consequently, Saturday races were cancelled and run on Sunday.  Thanks to all who braved the weather and remained to race.

The results of the races are as follows:

Sunday, May 11, 2003

C-2 Aluminum: 10 miles
Hilman Culp Jr. & George Tinsley - 1:12:23


C-2 Standard (SCR): 10 miles
Jan Livengood & JB Livengood - 1:16:55


C-2 Cruiser: 10 miles
Gene Bennett & Frank Tinsley - 1:05:30


C-2 Women's Cruiser: 10 miles
Pam Metts & Debbie Kanost - 1:14:26


C-1 Cruiser: 10 miles
Dan Oren - 1:02:08
Bill Kanost - 1:40:08
Terry Pontius - DNF


K-1 Downriver Kayak: 10 miles
Steve Peterson - 1:00:11
Earl Metzler - 1:06:39


K-1 Sea Kayak: 10 miles
Patrick Sawyer - 1:00:12

The races sponsers would like to thank all individuals who participated in this years event. Next year we hope that more participants will bring along friends and boost the numbers. This participation is needed in order to keep our race going strong!
Terry Pontius and Mary Ann Pontius


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