July 1st, 2006 SHEEPSCOT RIVER RACE We have mixed things up for the 15th Annual Sheepscot River Race!! This is a 6 MILE CANOE AND KAYAK RACE starting at the Wiscasset Waterfront in Wiscasset, Maine and finishing at Sherman Lake in Newcastle. The course has been REVERSED due to the dam being washed out at Sherman Lake last fall. The last four miles of moving water meanders through beautiful protected marshes and riverbanks. This race is part of the Maine Canoe & Kayak Flat Water Racing Series. AWARDS AND REFRESHMENTS will follow the race at the Wiscasset Waterfront. This race is organized and run by Seaspray Kayaking. All pre-registered participants will receive a Sheepscot River River Race T-shirt. STARTING TIME: 1:00 p.m.- Saturday, July 1st RULES: Mackro Racing RACE CLASSES Recreational Canoeing: OC 1 Men & Women OC 2 Men, Women & Mixed Kayaking: K-1 Men & Women Sea Kayak: K-1 Men & Women K-2 Surf Ski OC 1 Men & Women OC 2 Men, Women, Mixed, Jr/Sr & Masters War Canoes K-1 Men & Women Sea Kayak: K1- Men, Women, Masters & Jrs K2 ** A SHUTTLE FROM THE SHERMAN LAKE WILL BE AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE AWARDS CEREMONY **. FACILITIES: *Restrooms, *Changing Rooms and *Water @ Start and Finish. AWARDS: TOP 3 IN EACH CLASS & Many *DOOR PRIZES* SPONSORS: Seaspray Kayaking, MTI, Aquabound Paddles and local merchants. REGISTRATION: $12.00/ PERSON BY PRE-REGISTERING. $15.00/PERSON @ The Wiscasset Waterfront on July 1st. Begins @ 11:30 a.m. RACE T-SHIRTS: FREE TO ALL PRE-REGISTRANTS (& Sold before and after the race-$5) Questions? Call Scott Shea at (207) 865-4189 or e-mail: info@seaspraykayaking.com Sheepscot River Race 2006 Application NAME(S)________________________________________Age_________ RACE # __________ ________________________________________________Age_________ STREET:_______________________________________ TOWN:_________________________________________ e-mail: ______________________________ STATE________ ZIP__________________ PHONE:______________________________________ CLASS:______________________________________ Recreational Racing please circle one *Send registration & release forms with $12/person entry fee to: $15 Day of Race Seaspray Kayaking Sheepscot River Race 78 Desert Rd. Freeport, Me 04032 More info? Call Scott Shea at (207) 865-4189 info@seaspraykayaking.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2006 Sheepscot River Race July 1st at 1:00 p.m. DIRECTIONS From Points South- 95 North to Exit 31 (Route 1) in Brunswick. Stay on Route 1 North for approximately 15 miles. Before crossing the bridge in Wiscasset (by Sarah’s Pizza), take a Right and go .5 miles to the Wiscasset Waterfront. From Points North- 95 South to Augusta (Route 27). Stay on Route 27 until it ends in Wiscasset (approximately 25 miles). Take a left onto Route 1 North and proceed about .5 miles. Turn Right before the Wiscasset Bridge (by Sarah’s Pizza) and go .5 miles to the Wiscasset Waterfront. *Best Finish Line Viewing Area is under the Bridge beside Sherman Lake* SHEEPSCOT RIVER RACE Waiver And Release Of Liability Please Read Carefully and Sign before Participating I understand that my participation in the Sheepscot River Canoe and Kayak Race involves certain risks, including but not limited to death, serious injury, severe weather and water conditions. I am voluntarily participating in this activity with knowledge of the danger and risks involved and hereby agree to accept any and all inherent risks of property damage and/or personal injury. ________________________ _________________________ Signature of Participant Print name ________ Date ___________________________ _________________________ ________ Signature of Parent if Participant is Under 18 Print name Date SHEEPSCOT RIVER RACE Waiver And Release Of Liability Please Read Carefully and Sign before Participating I understand that my participation in the Sheepscot River Canoe and Kayak Race involves certain risks, including but not limited to death, serious injury, severe weather and water conditions. I am voluntarily participating in this activity with knowledge of the danger and risks involved and hereby agree to accept any and all inherent risks of property damage and/or personal injury. ________________________ _________________________ Signature of Participant Print name ________ Date ___________________________ _________________________ ________ Signature of Parent if Participant is Under 18 Print name Date