Welcome to the 2003
Weyerhaeuser
56th AuSable River Canoe Marathon

Grayling to Oscoda, Michigan
July 26 - 27, 2003
North America's Richest Canoe Race!
Over $50,000.00 Cash and Prizes


The Worlds Toughest Spectator Race!



Race finish at AuSable Inn
Oscoda, MI


High Speed Internet Access
provided to the Race Committee in Grayling by:

And in Oscoda by:

RESULTS OF THE 2003
AUSABLE RIVER CANOE MARATHON
OFFICIAL results are posted 7/28/83
Paddler update - BARB BRADLEY
How to enter the 2003 AuSable Canoe Marathon
Entry Forms, important information about entry date cutoffs, check in times and rules for 2003. Updated 6/26/03.
Paddlers River Etiquette
Streaming video and audio of the 2003 race start
for Windows Media Player.
Now online.

2003 Press releases through 7/27/03

TRIPLE CROWN INFORMATION
2003 Participants registered through 7/25/03
Verify that your entry has been processed
  Canoe Marathon discussion group
2003 SPRINT TIMES
Click to view sprint photos.
Time and photos are updated as each team sprints
Paddlers looking for partners, equipment or assistance
for the 2003 Marathon.
Updated 7/8/03
AuSable River C-1 Express
Ray's to Burtons, Thursday July 24th, $750 Purse
RESULTS
The 2003 10th Annual Curley Memorial Canoe Race.
Oscoda, July 12 & 13, 2003. PRESS RELEASE
RESULTS HERE
The 2003 Spike's Challenge Canoe Race.
The Marathon warm-up, July 19 & 20, 2003.
2003 RESULTS NOW POSTED
COURSE MAPS - Grayling to Oscoda (.jpg and .pdf)
2003 EVENT TIMING CHART
A complete layout of when canoes will pass each timing point.
Our 2003 Marathon SPONSORS
Check out the great folks that make the Marathon possible
AuSable River Canoe Marathon Champions 1947 - 2002
A tribute to the women of the Marathon.
An article by Margery Guest
Photographs by Susan Becker Ledy
2003 Spectator Guide Canoe Marathon Guidebook
A race "How To" for the prospective entrant
AuSable River & canoe related links
Updated 7/7/03
Writings on the AuSable River, 2003
by contributing authors.
Race Photos of the 2000 event by Charlie Curro

Experience the Tradition
Limited quantities left of the 50th Anniversary Yearbook.
Order yours today!
The birth of a tradition
Start of the 1947 Marathon
Marathon photographs by Craig Porter
Detroit Free Press
2003 Amateur Radio Communications by: The Amateur Radio Association of Hanson Hills The official AuSable Canoe Marathon Theme Song
The entire 2002 Marathon site is on-line at this link as we update the site for 2003.



Thank you for visiting our site for the 2003 Weyerhaeuser AuSable River Canoe Marathon. Your comments and suggestions are welcome. Please send e-mail to the "maintained by" link shown below, or contact us at:

ARICM, P.O. Box 911, Grayling, MI 49738
989-348-4425    aricm@i2k.com

ARICM, P.O. Box 652 - 6890 Cedar Lake Rd., Oscoda, MI 48750
989-739-2946    989-739-9117(fax)    aricm@i-star.com

Contact AuSable River Canoe Marathon at 989-348-4425.

Background photo by Craig Porter, Detroit Free Press

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