D. R. 2017, Richard "Dick" Ryder Race
February 4 @ Mother's Beach, Long Beach, CA, United States
GENERAL INFO
February 4, 2017....
The D. R. 2017 is the 2nd annual long distance wake riding event designed for teams paddling OC1's and Surfski's
Teams of Two ride their powerboat wake as fast as they can over an 8 mile course, and finish with a short sprint to the finish. Racers are open to all sorts of mayhem and disruption; (short of boat damage, or littering in the ocean) but the first pair to cross the finish line will be declared the winner. Other special awards will be given this year, and of course a short party will follow the race.
Past participants say that this is the "Funnest race ever"
here is a video of last year's event....
Entry Fee is $50 per team, and includes 3 race hats
Teams are responsible for taking care of their powerboat drivers re: gas and beverages....
This year's course runs around the scenic Queen Mary Buoy, and starts at the Alamitos Bay Jetty, the distance is approx. 8 miles, we will finish with a 1/2 mile sprint ending at the Ballast Point Brewery Dock.
Contact RaceThe D. R. 2017 is the 2nd annual long distance wake riding event designed for teams paddling OC1's and Surfski's
Teams of Two ride their powerboat wake as fast as they can over an 8 mile course, and finish with a short sprint to the finish. Racers are open to all sorts of mayhem and disruption; (short of boat damage, or littering in the ocean) but the first pair to cross the finish line will be declared the winner. Other special awards will be given this year, and of course a short party will follow the race.
Past participants say that this is the "Funnest race ever"
here is a video of last year's event....
Entry Fee is $50 per team, and includes 3 race hats
Teams are responsible for taking care of their powerboat drivers re: gas and beverages....
This year's course runs around the scenic Queen Mary Buoy, and starts at the Alamitos Bay Jetty, the distance is approx. 8 miles, we will finish with a 1/2 mile sprint ending at the Ballast Point Brewery Dock.