7th Annual TippeCanoe Marathon
Lafayette, Indiana - Tippecanoe and Wabash River

The Indiana Division of the United States Canoe Association would like to thank Terry Pontius for his support of the 7th Annual Tippecanoe Marathon canoe and kayak races, on Saturday, May 22, and Sunday, May 23, 1999. The results of the races are as follows:

Saturday May 22, 1999

C-1 Women's Cruiser: 10 miles
Holly Ritchie - 1:19:21


K-1 Down River Kayak: 10 miles
Earl Metzler - 1:11:44
Pat Sawyer - 1:11:47
Jason Crisp - 1:16:40
Kris Mesman - 1:28:15


C-1 Men's Cruiser: 10 miles
Jeff Stevens - 1:10:23
Dwight Walker - 1:11:06
Ray Bauer - 1:12:02
Ed Hahn - 1:12:16
George Braun - 1:12:46
Terry Pontius - 1:14:03
Richard Osting - 1:14:04
Frank Tinsley - 1:14:05
Chris Helvey - 1:19:41
Jerry Begue - 1:25:46
Bob Stwalley - 1:25:47


C-2 Mixed Cruiser: 10 miles
Holly Ritchie & Terry Pontius - 1:13:50
Pat Oakley & Jim Anderson - 1:14:23
Julie Valleskey & Frank Tinsley - 1:15:13
Lynn Marie Helvey & Roger Crisp - 1:18:52


Throw Your Name in the Hat: 10 miles
Ed Hahn & Jeff Stevens - 1:12:35
Earl Metzler & Dwight Walker - 1:12:51
Beth Crisp & George Braun - 1:16:38



Sunday May 23, 1999

C-2 Women's Cruiser: 16 miles
Beth Crisp & Holly Ritchie - 2:02:44


C-2 Men's Cruiser: 16 miles
Frank Tinsley & Kurt Begue - 1:57:45


C-2 Standard (SCR): 16 miles
Roger Crisp & Terry Pontius - 1:57:07
Jerry Begue & Jim Anderson - 1:59:13


C-2 Aluminum: 16 miles
Hilman Culp Jr. & George Tinsley - 2:12:08


C-2 3X27 Pro: 16 miles
Matt Rimer & Mark Rimer - 1:46:59
Dwight Walker & Jeff Stevens - 1:47:18

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 Mike Taylor

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