8th Annual Winter Tri Ocean Races 12-14-1996

1996 Winter Tri Ocean Races

The chalk board shows the course for the surfski, paddleboard and OC1 races.

1996 Winter Tri Ocean Races

Paddlers go over the race course for the Winter Tri Ocean Races.

1996 Winter Tri Ocean Races

Twenty-five paddleboarders entered the 19th Annual Winter 10K Paddleboard Race.

1996 Winter Tri Ocean Races

Finishing 1-2 in the paddleboard race were Mark Rigg and Vic Hemmy III, less than half a second apart. Rigg also won the Men's 40-49 division and Hemmy the Men's 18-29 division.

1996 Winter Tri Ocean Races

Surfskis and OC1s get ready for their start.

1996 Winter Tri Ocean Races

First overall to finish in the 8K OC1 race were Tom Conner, second, and Walter Guild, first. Both were competing in the Men's 40+ Division.

1996 Winter Tri Ocean Races

Course officials and spectators watched the race from the Outrigger beach.