[2006] 2 races in a row: Québec-Montréal, Aug 26 + sept 2-3

Pierre Gravel · Post by **Pierre Gravel** » Mon Jul 17, 2006 3:18 pm

August 26 in Québec city, The Naphte Slalom Race and Slide contest.
I don't have all the details yet but it's supposed to be big with cash prizes.
There may be some big names that are coming for next week's topchallenge race in Montréal.

http://www.naphte.com (no info about this yet on their site)

Sept 2-3 in Montréal, Top Challenge 5th edition, Slalom race with 1500.00$ in Prizes
Plus there is the very fast speedboard race, luge and a slide contest. It's a big event with huge crowds, beer gardens and shows and good racers party.
The slalom race is 80.00$ (can) to enter.

Expect a fast dual hybrid on a good surface, with start ramps.

http://www.topchallenge.ca

Mike Cividino · Post by **Mike Cividino** » Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:23 pm

wow, flights to Quebec city are NOT cheap. Best I have found has been 673$ CAN. I really want to come.

Pierre Gravel · Post by **Pierre Gravel** » Mon Jul 17, 2006 5:38 pm

Maybe you can fly to Montréal and come with one of us to Québec, it's only a 2 hour drive.

Miguel Marco · Post by **Miguel Marco** » Fri Jul 28, 2006 6:53 pm

Additionnal info on the Quebec race:

It's part of the Naphte Magazine Meeting.

Where: Relais du Lac Beauport (same spot as last year, slight slope, so-so pavement)
Date: August 26 (27 if it's rained out)
Schedule: (to be confirmed. But registration should be around 11am and qualifs around 12:30pm)
Format: A tightish hybrid dual (to be confirmed). Start ramps and Trakmate will be used.
Entree fee: 10$ CAD
Prize money: 300$ - 150$ - 75$
Awards and party: Archibald (to be confirmed) http://www.archibaldmicrobrasserie.com
Other activities: slide contest + clinics + booths

Video from last year's event:
http://www.lebancdecaplans.ca/blog/naph ... ing-05.mov

Claude Regnier · Post by **Claude Regnier** » Fri Aug 25, 2006 1:56 pm

Mig or someone all us regarding location. Nothing comes up for the lcation search. We are leaving for camp and are not coming back here before we head to QC.

Mig you have the cell numbers.

Miguel Marco · Post by **Miguel Marco** » Fri Aug 25, 2006 9:52 pm

Claude Regnier wrote:Mig you have the cell numbers.

Done.

Miguel Marco · Post by **Miguel Marco** » Mon Aug 28, 2006 6:42 pm

Naphte Meeting Slalom Race.

A Group Results:

1 Pierre "Papounet" Gravel
2 Seb Leger
3 Claude Regnier
4 Miguel "Mig" Marco
5 Pascal "Rookie" Jean
6 Rejean "Reggie Swell" Houle
7 Danilo "The Duke" Percich
8 Boris Firquet
9 Louis Ricard
10 JF Boily
11 Michel Gamache
12 Étienne "E-boy" Salvail

B Group Results:

1 Stephane "Stefou" Fournier
2 Steve "Zoon" Blouin
3 Nic Nadeau
4 Yvon Labarthe
5 AJ Powell
6 Fred Poulin
7 Julie Boulanger
8 Georges Dion
9 Émilie Gascon
10 Rébecca Filion
11 Jeanot "freeheelcarver"

Miguel Marco · Post by **Miguel Marco** » Tue Aug 29, 2006 4:43 pm

A cool vid of the race by Boris Firquet.

MPG version:
http://www.lebancdecaplans.ca/skateordi ... e-2006.mpg
Quicktime 7 version:
http://www.lebancdecaplans.ca/skateordi ... e-2006.mov

Enjoy

Scott Snow · Post by **Scott Snow** » Wed Aug 30, 2006 1:36 am

Great Vid Mig! It's great to see people you know having fun.

Join the ISSA 25 cone series. One cyber race every second month!

Regular sessions allow newbies to join our community and discover slalom racing.

[2006] 2 races in a row: Québec-Montréal, Aug 26 + sept 2-3

[2006] 2 races in a row: Québec-Montréal, Aug 26 + sept 2-3

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