Saranac Lake Resource Guide to Adirondack Canoeing, Canoe races: 'Round the Mountain Canoe Race 2000 Results .

'ROUND THE MOUNTAIN 2003 RESULTS

Results

'Round the Mountain Canoe and Kayak Races draw varied field of 93 boats

Paddlers from across the region circled Dewey Mountain on water Sunday in the sixteenth annual running of The 'Round the Mountain Canoe Race. There were guideboats, an assortment of kayaks and a wide variety of One and two person canoes entered in the third of a series of Adirondack Races co - sponsored by the Saranac Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, The Tupper Lake Chamber of Commerce and MAC'S Canoe Livery in Lake Clear.

The Ampersand Bay Resort and Boat Club, on Lower Saranac Lake, hosted the race start. Paddlers covered the 10.5 - mile course by heading out on to the Lower Lake, passing Eagle and Sable Islands to the Saranac River. Participants went under the Route 3 Bridge and headed to town via the Lower Locks, through Oseetah Lake and on to the finish line in the Village of Saranac Lake. Ken Fontana of the Blue Moon Caf�, was on hand at the finish line with complementary Cold River Coffee and snacks for the enjoyment of the paddlers prior to the distribution of awards.

The winner of the vacation package donated by Doug Brownell of the Saranac Lake Motor Inn was Soern Peterson of Clarence Creek, Canada. Special thanks to Grace McDonnell for pre race administration, The American Red Cross Emergency Response Communication team and the Tri-Lakes Amateur Radio Club for communication assistance; The Saranac Lake Village Police Department, and the volunteers who assisted with registration, timing, and safety out on the course.

The 2003 'Round the Mountain Canoe and Kayak Races are dedicated to the competitive spirit of Terry Crannell of Queensbury, an avid canoe racer who died on 5/13/03 after a long and courageous fight with cancer. Our heartfelt condolences go out to his family and friends.

Highlights

Outstanding course conditions, beautiful blue sky, light wind, mild temperatures.

Fastest kayak - Paul Olney of Westernville in 1:21:36. Fastest Canoe - Terry Kent and Dave Hunter of Lake Placid in 1:23:47. Fastest Guideboat - Pete Evans of Raquette Lake in 1:48:44.

Place & Boat #	Name(s) Town	Time
Guideboats 1 Man
1) 51 Pete Evans	Raquette Lake	1:48:44
2) 15 Chris Hoyt	Hinesburg, VT	1:53:12
3) 43 Doug Brownell	Saranac Lake	2:42:09
1 Woman
1) 26 Marge Senecal	Saranac Lake	2:42:05
2 Person
1) 52 Kevin Burns / Chris Dicintio	Saranac Lake / Nutten Hook	2:03:06
C - 2 Recreation (Two person non - racing canoe) - Women
1) 72 Carol DeVinney / Tish McNally	Rushville	2:19:22
Mixed
1) 7 Bob Rogers / Stephanie O'Brien	Potsdam	1:51:55
2) 80 Ron Dumoulin / Pam Richards	Massena / West Stockholm	1:58:51
3) 42 Doug Brownell / Meredith McNeil	Saranac Lake	2:15:44
Men Under 50
1) 29 Bill Miller / Ray Coulombe	Rochester / Sodus	1:49:26
2) 83 Brian Strasavich / Nathan Reed	Paul Smiths College	1:52:52
3) 67 Michael Brazell / Andrew Pritchard	Otter Lake / Old Forge	1:54:41
4) 19 George Semler / Myles Dotto	Brewster / River Lake, NJ	2:14:33
5) 89 Ian Odell / Craig Lowe	Park City, UT / Niskayuna	2:38:04
Men Over 50
1) 73 Vince McNally / Todd DeVinney	Rushville	2:17:57
Family Class
1) 28 Chris & Peter Hyson	Lake Placid	1:47:01
2) 87 Randy & Zach Young	Saranac Lake	2:00:19
3) 79 Tim & Joseph Burpoe	Saranac Lake	2:01:30
4) 61 Richard & Matthew Zeppieri	Plattsburgh	2:06:02
5) 8 Sheryl & Rachel Oberding	Saranac Lake	2:30:59
K - 1 Recreation / Sea Kayak - Men Under 50
1) 27 Tom Ierardi	Skaneateles	1:53:09
2) 23 Scott Stenberg	Moravia	1:56:54
Men Over 50
1) 39 George Bellerose	Weybridge, VT	1:50:39
2) 66 Burdette Parks	Tupper Lake	1:52:57
3) 24 Steve Titcomb	Richmond, VT	2:13:26
C - 1 Stock (One person non - racing canoe) - Men Under 50
1) 14 Dave Thomas	Watertown	1:43:10
2) 74 Rodger Dempster	Saranac Lake	1:45:33
Men Over 50
1) 57 Dean Roosa	Jamesville	1:46:44
2) 35 Chas Billingsley	Jericho, VT	1:53:36
Women
1) 40 Becky Sutter	Saranac Lake	1:53:11
C- 1 Amateur (One person racing canoe) - Women
1) 69 Laurel Kritkausky	Ripton, VT	1:55:08
2) 48 Susan Brisley	Amsterdam	2:04:57
Men Under 50
1) 55 Brooks Reed	Unadilla	1:34:51
2) 12 John Redos	Phillipsburg, NJ	1:35:36
3) 13 Rich Butts	Rochester	1:37:11
4) 53 Gene Newman	Canton	1:42:01
5) 50 Mike Mazur	Park Ridge, NJ	1:46:25
Men Over 50
1) 16 Dale Carpenter	Delmar	1:38:13
2) 76 Soern Peterson	Clarence Creek, Que	1:43:24
3) 65 Jim Normandin	Galway	1:43:55
4) 63 Claude Suhl	High Falls	1:50:25
5) 62 Ralph Childers	Saugerties	1:53:10
C-2 Stock (Two person, high volume tripping canoe) - Women
1) 82 Martha Pickard / Celia Evans	Paul Smiths College	1:54:21
2) 71 Elizabeth Paddock / Alicia Smith	Ithaca	1:54:43
3) 56 Sue Patterson / Jan Kibben	Lake Clear / Saranac Lake	2:08:34
Mixed Under 50
1) 81 Andree & Randy Sapp	Morrisonville	1:39:17
2) 30 Liz Juroe / Ken Streb	Rochester	2:01:39
Mixed Over 50
1) 34 Dave & Denise Paddock	Lake George	1:41:43
2) 32 Joann & Timm DuMoulin	White River Jct, VT	1:49:12
3) 1 June & Dennis Pollack	Ithaca	1:54:28
4) 54 Bruce & Sue Johnson	Hinesburg, VT	1:56:57
5) 22 Robert & Cathy Brown	Norfolk	2:02:04
C-2 Stock (Two person, high volume tripping canoe) - Men Under 50
1) 84 Matt Dougherty / Stu Douglas	Paul Smiths College	1:38:31
2) 6 Kevin Berl / Tim Henning	Macedon / Marion	1:41:49
3) 37 Jim & Jimmy Cunningham	Ticonderoga	1:44:02
4) 77 Kevin Ferguson / Gene Pratt	Broadalbin	1:45:55
5) 75 Harold Dower / Bob Josephson	Jamesburg, NJ / DeKalb	1:47:13
6) 78 Jack Favro / Tracey Lamb	Lake Placid	1:49:33
7) 3 Mike Oberding / Paul Badore	Saranac Lake / Morrisonville	1:54:04
Men Over 50
1) 5 Don LaFever / George Genung	Norwich	1:37:00
2) 4 Andy Keefe / GlenVandewinckel	Saratoga Springs / Webster	1:43:17
3) 88 Tim Barber / Dick Kennedy	Plattsburgh / Peru	1:45:27
4) 59 John Jackson / Jim Lord	Queensbury / Delanson	1:47:32
5) 90 Keith Walsh, Tim Jock	Lake Placid, Saranac Lake	2:00:02
Touring Kayaks - Women
1) 9 Claire Ders	South Otselic	1:49:00
Men
1) 47 Al McKibben	N. Ferrisburg, VT	1:40:11
2) 38 Craig Hadden	Bethel, VT	1:59:30
3) 11 Jude Richardson	Cogan Station, PA	2:06:09
C - 2 Amateur (Two person racing canoe)
Mixed Under 50
1) 21 Pam Fitzgerald / Bill Robinson	Scotia / Canandaigua	1:34:20
2) 86 Jim Goss / Betsy Gregory	Burlington / Essex Jct. VT	1:44:06
Mixed Over 50
1) 17 Bob & Linda Cooley	Scotia	1:41:31
Adult / Junior
1) 64 Gordy & John Santor	Plattsburgh	1:35:47
Men Over 50
1 20 Roger Henry, Alec Davis	Rexford & Ballston Lake	1:29:26
Men Under 50
1) 92 Terry Kent, Dave Hunter	Lake Placid	1:23:47**
2) 41 Chad & Bruce Kennedy	Saranac Lake & Plattsburgh	1:31:06
3) 26 Jim Merrifield / Norm Hecker	Johnsonville / Queensbury	1:31:37
4) 20 Tom Necrason / Neal Sand	Plattsburgh & South Hero,VT	1:32:29
5) 91 Michael Delisle / Danny Stacey	Kahnawake, Que	1:32:39
6) 85 Yvon Ranger / John Doyle	Alexandria / Ingleside, ONT	1:36:35
7) 68 Scott Roth / Kevin Kronebitter	Wellingford, CT / Oneida	1:36:59
8) 70 Chas Goodnough / Brian Watson	Theresa / Watertown	1:39:12
9) 49 Russell Rayot / Anthony Giampetro	Ringwood / Kinnelan, NJ	1:47:44
Unlimited Kayaks - Women
1) 31 Janet Findlay	Lake Placid	1:31:21
2) 46 Ruth Fredericks	Underhill Ctr. VT	1:42:45
Men Under 50
1) 58 Paul Olney	Westernville	1:21:36 *
2) 36 Larry Thomas	Saratoga Springs	1:30:50
3) 60 Jay Appleton	Waitsfield, VT	1:32:02
Men Over 50
1) 10 John Ders	South Otselic	1:27:41
2) 45 Jim Fredericks	Underhill Center, NY	1:30:45
3) 25 Rich Waters	Whitesboro	1:31:57
4) 18 Douglas Bushnell	Lockport	1:37:10
5) 93 Don Roy	Fine	1:43:31

For more information contact race managers Brian and Grace McDonnell at 891 -2744, macadk@northnet.org

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