Race Information
  • Q. Is this a mass start or are racers timed individually? A. The first racers will hit the water at 10:00 AM, but we will be having a time trial...

    F.A.Q.

    Q. Is this a mass start or are racers timed individually? A. The first racers will hit the water at 10:00 AM, but we will be having a time trial…

  • Check out the various locations of the Sandy River Showdown here. View Sandy River Showdown Locations in a larger map

    Where?

    Check out the various locations of the Sandy River Showdown here. View Sandy River Showdown Locations in a larger map

  • On Saturday, April 30th 2011, we will host the “Dam Derby” downriver race from the confluence of the Salmon and Sandy Rivers near Brightwood down to the old Marmot Dam...

    When?

    On Saturday, April 30th 2011, we will host the “Dam Derby” downriver race from the confluence of the Salmon and Sandy Rivers near Brightwood down to the old Marmot Dam…

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  • Kate Daniel has never paddled the Sandy River before but is looking forward to the experience of getting in a new river.  If you think you have what it takes...

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  • Val got hooked on paddling in 1975 when he and a friend took to the Clackamas.  He has been a certified guide since 1979 and teaches at Reed College.  Val...

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