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Race Results for the
2012 Scantic Spring Splash

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21th ANNUAL
SCANTIC SPRING SPLASH


ENFIELD, CT
SATURDAY MARCH 31, 2012


Downriver Canoe and Kayak race
American Canoe Association (ACA)
New England Regional Down River Championship Races

 

FREE SHUTTLE FROM FERMI HIGH SCHOOL FOR SPECTATORS

&

FREE SHUTTLE FOR ALL COMPETING PADDLERS !



Cannon will be fired on the South Maple ST bridge at 12:15 PM
with Colonel Hazard assisting.
Click here to watch video!

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Registration is now online for 2012: Shut down as of 9:30 pm Friday night

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Here are some current pictures to show you the new river levels. (3/28/12)

Click on the picture to view a larger size.


Stockers Rapids


Chimney Rapids


Ledges - The Finish area

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Down load our Flyer for 2012

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123 BOATS 165 PADDLERS ATTENDED
THE 2011 SPLASH CHALLANGE

SUCCESS - SUCCESS - SUCCESS - SUCCESS - SUCCESS

CLICK PIC TO SEE ADDTIONAL PICS

These awesome photos are yours for a small donation to Scantic River Watershed. $5.00 for the
original file simply email (info@lgpics.com) for details. Click on above picture to view more.

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The Scantic River after a hard rain the night before.

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The best rollovers and crashes of the 2011 Spring Splash in Enfield Connecticut.

 


Click above to view videos

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2011 Final Times are in!

Here is the final numbers for registration:
96 Expert boats with 134 paddlers
27 Novice boats with 31 paddlers for a total of
123 boats with 165 paddlers


Click above to view all times

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UPDATED PICTURES Tuesday, March 23, 2011
Stocker's Rapids

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(click pics for larger view)

View New Video Footage of the final section of this future race.
March 24, 2011

 

UPDATED PICTURES March 22, 2011
Final chute before the new bridge.
Click to view additional pics Please click


Final section of the Scantic Spring Splash

 2011 Race  Date:
Saturday, March 26, 2011 for the 20th Annual Race
  "Be a Fan, Donate a Can" Help Us Fill Up the Canoe with non-perishable foods for The Enfield Food Shelf!
 Registration:

9:00 am to 11:00 am at See Map (see #5) in the Powder Hollow Barn at the Finish by South Maple Street Bridge. Last pre-start bus to Novice and Race Start Area at 11:05. Don't be left behind - be early, the bus fills up.

 


Reminder - Everyone needs to go to finish line (Powder Mill Barn) to pick up their numbered Bibs for the race. 32 South Maple Street,Enfield Ct

( Even for all those who pre-registered )


 Start Times: Mandatory Race Meeting: 11:15am at See Map (see #1)
Novice Start: 11:30 
Racing Classes Start: 12:00 Pm
 Entry Fee: $20.- per individual, $18.- with a donation to Enfield Food Shelf
This includes insurance fee. Note: Entry Fee is pending final insurance fee.

@006 Finish Line
Finish Line (32 South Maple St, Enfield CT)

Our goal is to fill up a canoe with non-perishable food items for the
Enfield Food Shelf. By contributing you will get a discount of $2.00 off your registration fees the day of the race. Be part of the community by contributing to the Enfield Food Shelf.

(click here to view canoe / food photo )


Online Registrations - This will be online as of March 6, 2011
 Point Series:
  • The New England Canoe Racing Association and
  • American Canoe Association (ACA)
    New England Regional Down River Championship Races
 RACE COURSES:

Racing Course:
See Map
(see #2,3,4,5)

5 Miles with 1 mandatory Portage from Somersville, CT to Powder Hollow Barn in Hazardville. 3 Class II Rapids, including the popular finish area. Lots of spectators.

Race is a part of New England Canoe Association Series (NECRA)

* NEW RULES FOR RACING FOR 2011

All boaters entering the entire 5 mile race must wear helmets including all kayakers. ( Bicycle, skateboarding, or whitewater helmets are acceptable )

All racers 16 and under must wear helmet.

Novice Course:
See Map
(see #1)

2.5 miles of down river racing from Somersville, CT to RT-191 Bridge (Broadbrook Road, Enfield CT). Class I rapids.

 

 ENTERTAINMENT:
 Post Race: Footage from the race will be played on large screens in the barn immediately after the race.

 

No alcohol allowed prior to or during the race.

 

**FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE**

SCANTIC SPRING SPLASH
SPECTATOR SHUTTLE

Click on the picture above for a map.

FREE spectator parking will be available at the staff parking lot of Fermi High School (corner of North Maple Street and Moody Road).  The free shuttle bus will provide spectators a worry free trip to and from the Powder Mill Barn on race day.  The bus will run from 11:30 am until about one half hour after the end of the race.

Come and enjoy the race, and don’t worry about finding a parking space at Powder Hollow.

Remember to bring a food item to help fill our canoe for the Enfield Food Shelf.

RECORD YEAR FOR 2010!

2010 RACE RESULTS  

213 paddlers

155 boats

Any questions email us at mdynia@yahoo.com (860 745 9986) or jeffdynia1@cox.net

 

 

 

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