Welcome to the 2010 Grayling to Oscoda, Michigan July 24 - 25, 2010 North America's Richest Canoe Race! Over $50,000.00 Cash and Prizes
Celebrating the 63rd Year of the Longest Non-Stop Canoe Race in North America and the World's Toughest Spectator Race!

	2009 Cooke Pond Photo by Mark Bialek Photo by Mark Bialek High Speed Internet Access provided to the Race Committee in Grayling by: And in Oscoda by: Welcome! - click for audio Hourly Audio updates of the 2006 race broadcast by Dave Sherbert of WGRY radio. FOR THE PADDLER Here is how to enter the 2010 AuSable Canoe Marathon Download Entry Forms, important information about entry date cutoffs, check in times and rules for 2010. Registration opening date will be announced. Paddlers River Etiquette NOTE: The use of a GPS is permitted and encouraged! 2010 Participants registered through 00/00/10 Now pdf files for easy printout. RESULTS OF THE 2009 AuSable River Canoe Marathon. Results are OFFICIAL - 7/30/09 Download a pdf file of 2009 OFFICIAL results - 115K Audio and Video of the 2008 Marathon Start 2010 Time Trials for Le Mans start position Click to view 2010 Time Trial photos of all participants. 2009 Mark Bialek Photos now available NEW!! - 20 minute AuSable Canoe Marathon DVD movie is now available. This professionally produced DVD captures the excitement and passion of the Marathon. Available for $10.00 from the Marathon committee. Click here for pdf order form. The members of the Marathon Hall of Fame Committee shall accept nominations from any source to be considered for entry into the Marathon Hall of Fame.. Click here for more information Graphs of 2008 Participant age groups and experience by Pam Williams. A photographic Tribute to the 2007 Participants 2010 Information for all MEDIA Representatives. Please click here. 2010 Press releases through 00/00/10 Various levels of Marathon Sponsorship are available. If you would like to see how your business can benefit by becoming one of our sponsors please download our 2010 Sponsorship Opportunities Booklet For additional information please email: ARICM Sponsorship Volunteers are encouraged to sign-up to assist in the staging of the 2010 event. To become a volunteer is EASY! Just fill out the form at the link page below and one of the committee members will soon be in touch with you. 2010 ARICM Volunteer Sign-Up Form AUTHOR INTERVIEW! Nancy Lemmen and Jon Thompson, authors of "The Tradition Endures" are interviewed by Dave Sherbert of WGRY Radio. Click here to access interview page 2007 Mark Bialek photos available for sale. More added 12/15/07. (New Collage) See a SLIDE SHOW of more Mark Bialek 2007 Photos and hear the start of the 2006 race. Video of the first three finishers of the 2007 Marathon NEW 60th Year Book "The Tradition Endures" Sixty Years of the AuSable River Canoe Marathon. ALL NEW 104 PAGE BOOK THE BOOKS ARE IN!! - Click here for pdf order form. TRIPLE CROWN INFORMATION Great Advice on Best Canoes for the Marathon. See thread on "C2 for AuSable". Link to a very informative article in Canoe News about Pro boats. Canoe Marathon  online discussion group. MCRA Forums 2006 Photographs by Mark Bialek Paddlers looking for partners, equipment or assistance for the AuSable Canoe Marathon. Updated - 3/07/10 LOST & FOUND - Paddlers who have lost or found items along the AuSable River may contact us for listing on this page. Updated - 3/7/10 2010 Canoe Marathon Guidebook A race how to for the prospective entrant. A should read for those considering the Marathon for the first time. SPONSORS and VOLUNTEERS Our 2010 Marathon SPONSORS Check out the great folks that make the Marathon possible Various levels of Marathon Sponsorship are available. If you would like to see how your business can benefit by becoming one of our sponsors please download our 2010 Sponsorship Opportunities Booklet For additional information please email: ARICM Sponsorship Volunteers are encouraged to sign-up to assist in the staging of the 2010 event. To become a volunteer is EASY! Just fill out the form at the link page below and one of the committee members will soon be in touch with you. 2010 ARICM Volunteer Sign-Up Form 2010 Amateur Radio Communications by: The ARAHH & Iosco ARES/RACES Communication Details RELATED EVENTS AuSable Relay Challenge One River--One Boat--120 Miles This is not your Saturday family canoe trip!! Click above for details and entry form. Click here for photos of the 2007 race. (Formerly known as the "Spring Trials") The 2009 Spike's Challenge Canoe Races. The Marathon warm-up, July 18 & 19, 2009. 2009 RESULTS ARE POSTED - CLICK LINK ABOVE. The 2009 16th Annual Curley Memorial Canoe Race. Oscoda, July 11 & 12, 2009. Click here for information. Click here for 2009 Entry Form 2008 RESULTS 2009 AuSable River C-1 Express, sponsored by Springs Wood Products. Penrod's to Burtons, Thursday July 23rd, $660.00 Purse Entry Form     Purse distribution     RESULTS of the 2009 Race FOR THE SPECTATOR Click here for pdf order form NEW 60th Year Book "The Tradition Endures" Sixty Years of the AuSable River Canoe Marathon. ALL NEW 104 PAGE BOOK THE BOOKS ARE IN!! - Click here for pdf order form. Book of 14 laminated AuSable River maps now available. Click here for more information A recently found token from the 1949 Marathon. Click token for enlargement and more information. See an INTERACTIVE MAP of the 2005 Marathon by Jonathan Archer. COOL! ~ Well worth viewing. 2010 Spectator Guide What the completely equipped spectator will need The birth of a tradition Start of the 1947 Marathon AuSable River Canoe Marathon Champions 1947 - 2009 2010 COURSE MAPS - Grayling to Oscoda (.jpg and .pdf) 2010 EVENT TIMING CHART A complete layout of when canoes will pass each timing point. The official AuSable Canoe Marathon Theme Song. Composed and performed by brothers Chuck and Les Harrison - New audio players added 2008. ARTICLES and RELATED INFORMATION A tribute to the women of the Marathon. An article by Margery Guest Photographs by Susan Becker Ledy AuSable River & canoe related links Updated September 1, 2008 Writings on the AuSable River, 2004 by contributing authors. Professional Marathon photos by Charlie Curro Professional Marathon photographs by Craig Porter Detroit Free Press View all listed prior Marathon's 2009     2008     2007    2006    2005     2004    2003    2002     2001    2000 1999 - Complete results all timing points. 1998 - Finish line results. 1997 - Complete results all timing points. 1996 - Finish line results. 1995 - Finish line results. 1994 - Finish line results. 1993 - Finish line results. 1992 - Unavailable 1991 - Finish line results.

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