Events and Competitions

Here are the major events that we try to offer each year. Important: Please check the schedule to see if and when a particular event will be happening.

Attainment Race

Results

Boatercross

The Boatercross is an exciting blend of down-river racing and roller-derby, all in playboat.

Clinics and Demos

Come join us in 2010 for a variety of great clinics offered by both local and nationally recognized paddling experts. This is a great chance to try out a boat or paddle, learn about river rescue, try playboating, perfect your forward stroke, or get introduced to river kayaking. Look for updates to this page as we develop clinics for the festival.

Community Gorge Paddle

It's a race, it's a paddling parade, it's the Community Downriver Paddle.

Date and Time

Saturday, July 10th at 1PM

Freestyle

UPDATE 6:30AM SUNDAY JULY 11TH

The river came up overnight. We are going to have to move to MD Chute. If you get this message please pass it on to others. You can reach the organizer James at (703) 966-6982.

Great Falls Race

2010 Great Falls Race Results

Welcome to the 2010 Potomac Fest Great Falls Race. Tom McEwan and the staff and students of Liquid Adventures Kayak School will again organize the race.

Wave Surfing

An informal event where you can show up with any boat and any skill level and show the judges what you have out on the Potomac's best wave of the day.

Saturday July 10, 1:00 pm

Event Location:

The Wave Surfing Competition will be held at Horseshoe Wave.

2010 Schedule of Events

Saturday, July 10

7:00 am - Great Falls Race

1:00 pm - Wave surfing, Community Paddle

3:00 pm - Attainment Race

4:00 pm - Clinics