Gregory Down River Canoe Race
Records
after 2008 Race
Class |
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Mens |
Junior |
Mark Kreutz |
2000 |
3:25:18 |
Open |
John Van Ryt |
1993 |
2:56:27 |
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M1 |
C. Brown |
2000 |
3:08:49 |
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M2 |
J. Wilkinson |
1997 |
3:12:26 |
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M3 |
J. Wilkinson |
2005 |
3:22:05 |
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Womens |
Junior |
J. Gardiner |
2005 |
3:42:00 |
Open |
L. Quick |
2001 |
3:08:40 |
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M1 |
M. Drynan |
1996 |
3:36:09 |
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M2 |
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M3 |
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| RACE
FACT # 10 The only time the 3 hour barrier has ever been beaten by an individual paddler was in 1993, when John Van Ryt set a new K1 record of 2 hours, 56 minutes, 27 seconds. |
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Class |
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Mens |
Junior |
R. McGrath /T. Cameron |
1997 |
3:27:13 |
Open |
M. Flower / C. Meek |
2001 |
2:43:23 |
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M1 |
G. Lennox / B. Farlow |
1994 |
3:08:02 |
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M2 |
B. Van Der Meer / N. Byron | 2005 | 3:06:31 | |
M3 |
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Womens |
Junior |
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Open |
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M1 |
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M2 |
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M3 |
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Mixed |
Junior |
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Open |
S. Jenje / L. Roughan |
2005 |
3:41:46 |
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M1 |
S. Jenje / L. Roughan |
2007 |
3:30:34 |
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M2 |
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M3 |
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Mens |
Junior |
J. Mikkelson |
1988 |
3:32:29 |
Open |
J. Sloan |
1984 |
3:12:59 |
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M1 |
B. Doyle |
2001 |
3:23:08 |
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M2 |
G. Batchelor |
1999 |
3:32:03 |
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M3 |
R. Dahl |
2007 |
3:39:27 |
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M4 |
D. Jenje |
2000 |
4:16:58 |
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M5 |
D. Jenje |
2005 |
4:56:40 |
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Womens |
Junior |
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Open |
M. Drynan |
1991 |
3:28:53 |
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M1 |
M. Drynan |
1993 |
3:25:01 |
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M2 |
M. Drynan |
2001 |
3:29:25 |
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M3 |
M. Drynan |
2005 |
3:42:10 |
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Mens |
Junior |
R. McGrath / J. Henry |
1996 |
4:02:50 |
Open |
S. Millsom / D. Zeller |
2005 |
3:05:06 |
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M1 |
D. Knight / G. Alford |
2004 |
3:27:11 |
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M2 |
D. Knight / G. Alford |
2005 |
3:30:29 |
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M3 |
E. Holm / J. Stuart | 2005 |
3:41:20 |
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Womens |
Junior |
N. McLay / K. Peden |
1995 |
4:20:52 |
Open |
B. Baxter / K. Mc Naught |
2004 |
3:39:49 |
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M1 |
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M2 |
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M3 |
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Mixed |
Junior |
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Open |
S. McLay / M. Drynan |
2000 |
3:16:52 |
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M1 |
M. Doyle / B. Doyle |
2003 |
3:33:34 |
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M2 |
S. McLay / G. Salter | 2007 | 3:53:00 | |
M3 |
R. Dahl / R. Dahl | 2008 | 3:45:11 | |
Mens |
Junior |
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Open |
R. Hill / R. Davis |
1989 |
3:33:31 |
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M1 |
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M2 |
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M3 |
G. Stevens / B. Dennis |
1999 |
4:04:08 |
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Mixed |
Junior |
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Open |
B & E Dennis |
1990 |
3:49:58 |
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M1 |
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M2 |
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M3 |
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Mens |
Junior |
B. Coles, D. Grubczynski |
1999 |
4:10:43 |
Open |
G. Pickering, R. Snow |
1979 |
3:34:58 |
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M1 |
A. Purkis / B. Van Ryt |
2002 |
3:55:41 |
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M2 |
I. Coles / B. Van Ryt |
2004 |
3:55:51 |
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M3 |
D. Stevens, D. Gomer |
1997 |
4:22:57 |
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Womens |
Junior |
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Open |
A. Rosenhain / L. McKellar |
1983 |
4:25:04 |
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M1 |
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M2 |
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M3 |
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Mixed |
Junior |
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Open |
S & L Becks |
1991 |
3:41:23 |
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M1 |
M. Barrett / G. Lennox |
2001 |
3:52:03 |
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M2 |
M. & G. Fittler |
1993 |
3:58:08 |
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M3 |
J. & R. Van Ryt |
1993 |
4:55:33 |
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| RACE
FACT # 11 The longest standing record is from 1979 when two of the names in Queensland Canoeing, Gary Pickering and Ron Snow, paddled a TC2 to win the Mens Open in a time of 3:34:58. |
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| Corporate
Cup |
A. Purkis, John Van Ryt, G. Van Ryt, R. Van Ryt, M. Van Ryt, P. Van Ryt, C. Van Ryt, H. Knynenburg | 2000 |
3:55:45 |
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Mens Team TC2 |
M. Anderson, R. Davis, B. Farlow, J. Mikkelson |
1991 |
3:44:40 |
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Womens Team TC2 |
N. Blackwell, M. Early, N. Finlay, C. Hansen |
1995 |
4:46:00 |
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Mixed Team TC2 |
L. Becks, S. Becks, L. Barr, |
1997 |
4:00:45 |
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Open Team TK2 |
M. Carney, B. Christianson, S. Duncan, A. Nielson |
1998 |
3:51:50 |
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Mixed Teams TK2 |
M. Ullrich, R. Luhrs, S. McLay, C. Thorley |
1999 |
3:48:13 |
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| Womens Team TK2 | M. Kemp, E. Granger, J. Josey, N. Blackwell | 2000 | 4:11:28 | |
| Other | ||||
Open K4 |
L. Fray, D. Ferguson, A. McKinnon, L. Barr |
1991 |
3:48:43 |
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Open C4 |
D. Stevens, D. Gomer, P. Nowak, C. Nowak |
1994 |
4:48:25 |
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18 Km Junior Boys |
C. Mabb |
2000 |
1:07:47 |
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18 Km Junior Girls |
J. Gardiner |
2001 |
1:27:14 |
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18 Km Senior |
S. Usher |
2005 |
1:32:02 |
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