July 13, 2019: Bicentennial Riverfront Park race (citizen slalom)
Yorkville, IL
Course designed by long time slalom paddler Jim Tybinsky. Expect a course that is challenging but makeable in all boat types and most skill levels.
Friday evening of fun events along the park including a cardboard regatta with Rib Festival and live music during the day on Saturday.
Camping is available at the park for racers along with hotels, restaurants and grocery stores very close by.
Sponsored by the Chicago Whitewater Association, contact Andy Cocallas (acocallas@sbcglobal.net) or 847-830-4877 (cell).
Whitewater Festival Facebook Page [
www.facebook.com]
Chicago Whitewater Association [
cwa.wildapricot.org]
More information about this slalom race and the rest of the races in our citizen's race series can be found on the Buttercup website, [
www.sws-wis.com] . At all events we enthusiastically welcome new and experienced racers, volunteers, and spectators.
