Don't miss the 38th Annual Bridgewater Raft Race

Welcome to the 2012 Raft Race

All proceeds benefit the Bridgewater Fast Squad.

Saturday, April 28th at 12 noon! Starting in Bridgewater, Vermont at the residence of Rob and Marianna Capossela, just west of the Long Trail Brewery.
★★★ Awards Ceremony to follow atthe start with LIVE MUSIC!

$5 entry fee per participant. FREE to watch!

The Basic Rules

Homemade vessels, homemade oars- Come to win or come to float! The fun is in the challenge!

1. All rafts must be homemade.
2. No commercially manufactured hulls.
3. All rafts must be self-propelled or any combination thereof.
4. All rafts are required to start the race at 12 noon to be eligible.
5. Each individual enters at his or her own risk.
6. Anyone with health problems should not participate.
7. 15 yrs and older ONLY! Minors must have Parent/Guardian consent and signature on waiver form before entering.
8. Life Jackets and helmets are recommended.
9. Please, no alcoholic beverages.
10. The Raft Race Staff reserves the right to deny any individual(s) participation in the race, for any reason.

Prizes Awarded for the top 3 finalists

Hand-crafted trophies by John Swenor

There are many categories to win in this event! Including: Most Challenged, Furthest Traveled, Best Costume, The Bill Clingan Memorial Award, and many more!

Interested in Sponsoring this event??

This event couldn't take place with out our sponsors.

Please consider donating to help put on this event. Feel free to email us for more information at marianna@bridgewaterraftrace.com