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Benicia Yacht Club - Carquinez Kite Cup - April 20
Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2013 4:54 pm
by kitenaked
The Benicia Yacht Club Opening Day and Carquinez Kite Cup sponsored by Kite Naked Race Cup is on for April 20th in Benicia!
Plans are moving along. See attached flyer and notice of race. Give me a call or email if you have any questions or would like to sign up. $ 40 is the entry fee which goes toward race entry, race event water shirt and a couple of cold drinks after the races!
Two races, top three between the 1st and last race get nice cash prizes!
Everyone is welcome to enter and ride, though the folks most competitive will be riding their race boards!
1st Place $700
Re: Benicia Yacht Club - Kite Naked Race Cup - April 20
Posted: Sun Apr 07, 2013 9:13 pm
by kitenaked
We are closing in on the race day in Benicia. A big handful of racers have indicated they will be taking part including many of the top worlds racers.
Look forward to an incredible event.
Re: Benicia Yacht Club - Kite Naked Race Cup - April 20
Posted: Wed Apr 10, 2013 4:08 pm
by kitenaked
Register for race here.....
http://www.kitenaked.com/product_p/kiterace42013.htm
1st $700
2nd $350
3rd $175
Re: Benicia Yacht Club - Carquinez Kite Cup - April 20
Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2013 5:18 pm
by kitenaked
After tomorrow, the race entry will go up to $50!!
See you on Saturday!
Re: Benicia Yacht Club - Carquinez Kite Cup - April 20
Posted: Wed Apr 17, 2013 12:25 pm
by kitenaked
14 registered as of now with some of the top local and worlds kite racers coming!!!
Re: Benicia Yacht Club - Carquinez Kite Cup - April 20
Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2013 1:44 pm
by kitenaked
Final registration is at 12 Noon tomorrow! It's looking good for a great time on the water and a nice time for all!
http://www.kitenaked.com/product_p/kiterace42013.htm
Re: Benicia Yacht Club - Carquinez Kite Cup - April 20
Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 7:59 am
by OliverG
Was this event able to take place yesterday? Any results?
Re: Benicia Yacht Club - Carquinez Kite Cup - April 20
Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 9:36 am
by sloughslut
saw them racing, looked like 12knts of
Re: Benicia Yacht Club - Carquinez Kite Cup - April 20
Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 10:31 am
by kitenaked
The event was AWESOME!!!
20 Racers signed up.
First Race:
1 - Brian Kender
2 - Brian Lake
3 - Adam Koch
Second Race:
1 - Brian Lake
2 - Brian Kender
3 - Adam Koch
Overall:
1 - Brian Kender $700
2 - Brian Lake $350
3 - Adam Koch $175
1st Woman - Erika Heineken $100
Top Kook - Chris Brown (voted by his peers)
Kender was given 1st Overall with a 3 second better time... Crazy.
Awards were presented by Lou Wainman.
A bunch of pics and video will follow.
Great party at the yacht club followed by an after party at the shop. This morning there were 4 or 5 people sleeping on the shop floor including myself.
Thanks to everyone!
Re: Benicia Yacht Club - Carquinez Kite Cup - April 20
Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 11:26 am
by sloughslut
How windy was it?