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Official Race Results
Quinnipiac River Downriver Classic, Meriden, CT

May 21, 2006

Class P K-1 short kayak (paddler age 40 or over)
1	Bill Balocki	CT	53:12:00
2	Dennis Duggan	MA	56:08:00
3	Paul Sattler	CT	56:33:00
4	Mark Leary	CT	0:56:50
5	Dave Dube	CT	1:09:44
6	John Frederick	CT	1:32:30

Class PA K-1 short kayak (paddler under age 40)
1	Keith Duggan	MA	0:53:35
2	Mark Wencklowski	MA	0:53:52
3	Keith Kline	NY	1:00:47
4	Stephane Girard	CT	1:05:54

Class Q K-1 long kayak
1	Lou Carrier	CT	0:44:08
2	Carl LaFreniere	MA	0:47:16
3	Tim Nutt	CT	0:51:04
4	Brian Sikora	NY	0:51:47
5	Mark Levine	CT	1:03:39
6	John Kilbride	CT	1:18:11

Class R K-1 Women's kayak
1	Sandra Frederick	CT	1:08:35
2	Caitlin Manchester	CT	1:10:01
3	Maggie Manchester	CT	1:12:56

Class C OC-1 Solo canoe (recreational)
1	Charley Brackett	NH	0:51:26
2	Wayne McKee	CT	0:55:34
3	Jeff Dynia	CT	0:56:08

Class B OC-2 Tandem racing canoe
1	Del Cummings	CT	Vicki Cummings	CT	0:47:49
2	Gregory Law	RI	Brian Meyers	RI	0:59:33

Class D OC-2 Men's tandem canoe (recreational)
1	Jim Higgins	MA	Jeff Bachand	MA	0:53:41
2	Michael Dynia	CT	Peter Anderson	CT	0:55:25
3	Doug Yates	CT	Mike Kotulich	CT	0:57:14
4	Joe Damiata	CT	Shawn LaRochelle	CT	1:02:47

Class E OC-2 Women's tandem canoe (recreational)
1	Sue Higgins	MA	Ashley Higgins	MA	1:16:01

Class G OC-2 Mixed male/female canoe, >70 years total (recreational)
1	Vicki Cummings	CT	Del Cummings	CT	0:56:32

Class H OC-2 Master's canoe - 45 and over (recreational)
1	Frank Maisano	CT	Michael Korby	CT	1:41:49

Class I OC-2 Aluminum canoe (recreational)
1	Peter Carroll	CT	Amanda Carroll	CT	1:09:09
2	Ed Culbert	CT	Michael Culbert	CT	1:16:34

Class K OC-2 Junior/Senior
1	Jim Troyer	CT	Jackie Troyer	NY	1:02:46

Class M OC-2 Novice mixed (recreational)
1	Amy Badner	CT	Mike Wieloch	CT	1:11:25

Class N OC-2 Novice Jr./Sr. (recreational)
	Virginia Chirsky	CT	Leigh Neumon	CT	incomplete
1	Tim Fogal	CT	Brianna Fogel	CT	1:23:22

Class O C-P canoe Politician/official (recreational)
1	Michael Bathrick	CT	Matthew Forrest	CT	1:19:20

Class T tourist
	6 paddlers, none timed	CT

Total participants: 60 (54 racers and 6 tourist class)
Total boats: 43 (of which 5 were tourist class)
River flow: high (712 cu. ft./sec.)