2011 Race Results

After a very close finals race, Rick Cox Construction won Gold on Saturday, June 25, 2011, at the 9th Annual Knoxville Dragon Boat Festival! Knox Area Rescue Ministries also won big with $115,000 in pledges thanks to all the teams raising money in advance. Race results are below. Thank you to all staff, volunteers and teams for making this event the best ever in a spirit of cooperation. It’s what we call Dynamic teamwork!

Final Results

Gold - Rick Cox Construction (Dawn Treaders) with the fastest time of the day: 0:58.541
Silver - Team SoNo. Time: 0:59.108
Bronze - Corryton Church (Corryton Crazies) Time: 1:00.827
4th place – KARM  (Hope Floats) Time: 1:02.996

Finals Race:

 

Division Cup Results

Bank/Financial – Pugh & Company (The Pugh Paddlers)
Church – Cornerstone Church (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Boat Racers)
Civic/Government – UT Battelle (The Atoms Family)
Community - Mad Paddlers
Engineering/Architecture – Barge Waggoner Sumner & Cannon (Red Fish Blue Fish)
Hospitals/Medical Services – Benchmark Physical Therapy (PT Piranhas)
Manufacturing – Radio Systems Corporation (Dog Paddlers)
Media/Communications – Citadel Broadcasting of Knoxville (Radio Pirates)
Non-Profit – Tennessee Clean Water Network (Team Clean Water)
Other – A tie – Hicks Orthodontics (Brace for Impact) & Architectural Graphics (The Crew with the Dragon Tattoo)

Team Results

Best Team Spirit: Mesa & Associates (Mesa Mauraders)
Best Team Tent: Clayton Homes – (Team Clayton Houseboat) (featuring a live mini-goat mascot available for pics with the crowd!)
Best Team Name: Hicks Orthodontics – (Brace for Impact)
Best Team T-shirt: Benchmark Physical Therapy – (PT Piranhas)

Fundraising Results

Top three fundraising teams:

  • Green Mountain Coffee
  • Mesa
  • CH2MHill

Top three individual fundraisers:

  • Carolyn Rosen (KARM Client Team)
  • Robert Benedict (Benchmark Physical Therapy)
  • Kristina Everett (Citadel Broadcasting)

 

Full Results