13th Annual TippeCanoe Marathon
Monticello, Indiana - Tippecanoe 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 13th Annual Tippecanoe Marathon canoe and kayak races on Saturday - May 7th, 2005.

The weather was sunny, and the water was nearly perfect at 2.97 feet and 1,230 cfs flow.  

The results of the races are as follows:

Saturday - May 7, 2005

C-1 Barton Cup: 10 miles
Joe Johnson - 1:46:23


C-1 Men's: 10 miles
Matt Meersman - 1:15:37
Bill Kanost - 1:17:58
Gene Bennett - 1:19:41
Jim Anderson - 1:20:41
Terry Pontius - 1:23:53
Frank Tinsley - 1:23:57
Kurt Begue - 1:28:40
Michael Spaulding - 1:36:03


K-1 Sea Kayak: 10 miles
Guy Gilman - 1:22:47
Sonja Gilman - 1:24:16
Kelly Harrington - 1:24:29
Wendy Brinson - 1:24:36
Billy Hudson - 1:29:43


K-1 Downriver: 10 miles
Betsy Arnold - 1:29:43


C-2 Mixed Cruiser: 10 miles
Jan Livengood & JB Livengood - 1:31:27


C-2 Mens Cruising: 10 miles
Matt Meersman & Bill Kanost - 1:17:05
Gene Bennett & Frank Tinsley - 1:20:22
Jim Anderson & Terry Pontius - 1:21:41


C-2 Womens Cruiser: 10 miles
Wendy Brinson & Sonja Gilman - 1:31:25


C-2 Aluminum: 10 miles
George Tinsley & Hilman Culp Jr. - 1:34:57


C-2 Mens USCA Standard: 10 miles
Quintin Jones & Kurt Begue - 1:31:14
Jan Livengood & JB Livengood - 1:32:46

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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