Canoe team catching up to Tom and Urs

I was feeling grumpy because Tom and Urs are letting another team catch them just before the finish. They will probably come in 3rd of 67 boats

So I had a look at the team bios - apart from being much years younger than Urs and Tom they have a good pedigrees

http://www.yukonriverquest.com/yrq/app/13yrq/teams.php

In 1st place

Team: 19 Round Side Down

mens Tandem Canoe

 

Tim Lynch

Age: 40
Sex: M
From: Faro, YT, Canada

Bio

Marathon Canoe Racing
Wilderness Canoe Trips
YRQ 2012

Aims

Dave Lewis

Age: 51
Sex: M
From: Milton, NS, Canada

Bio

Marathon Canoe Racing
Wilderness Canoe Trips
YRQ 2012

Aims

To experience this amazing event a second time.

In 2nd place

Team: 53 Looking For Forty Creek

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Gaetan Plourde

Age: 39
Sex: M
From: Perth, ON, Canada

Bio

4.5 x YRQ
Hawkesbury Canoe Classic 2012
Hobart Marathon 2013

Aims

Leave nothing on the river.

Reason for Entering

Still addicted.

Ian Mockett

Age: 40
Sex: M
From: Stittsville, ON, Canada

Bio

2.5 X YRQ'S

Aims

STAY CRAZY

Reason for Entering

I'M CRAZY

In 3rd place

Team: 20 On the Way to Maine

mens Tandem Kayak

 

Tom Simmat

Age: 65
Sex: M
From: Belrose, NSW, Australia

Bio

3 YRQ
1 Yukon 1000
14 HCC 110
6 Murray 400
2 Murray 200

Aims

Feed my Yukon addiction

Urs Mader

Age: 60
Sex: M
From: Upper Coomera, NSW, Australia

Bio

10 Hawkesbury River Classics
3 Murray River Marathons

2007 YRQ