CLARKSVILLE, Tenn (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Saturday, September 9, racers competed in the annual Riverfest Regatta. Racers used cardboard and plastic bottles, along with other approved materials, to make homemade boats for a 100 yard race.
27 teams competed in this sink or swim competition. Winners in each category and their times are as follows:
Adult Open
First: Bippity Boppity Boo (1:52:44)
Youth With Adult
First: The Pearl (1:22:12)
Second: Alebrije (2:29:85)
Third: A Little Looney (2:39:91)
Military
First: Lancer Racer (2:05:38)
Business & Industry
First: USS Quirion (1:21:56)
Second: Alpha 1 (1:34:08)
Third: Bad to the Bow (1:49:66)
Church/Civic
First: Float Worthy (2:11:07)
Second: Excalibur Team 2 (2:24:62)
Third: Excalibur Team 3 (2:58:36)
City/Government
First CPD (1:21:38)
Second: Greased Lightning City Garage (1:21:65)
Freedom Building & Codes (1:30:50)