Update from Neil Hutchinson http://www.fksa.org/showthread.php?t=5581

Hi all,

Just wanted to thank all of you for a great race yesterday, it really was amazing. 62 people started (14 more than last year), and 48 finished. Thank you all so much for all your help, support and skills. I am proud to be part of our kiteboarding community.
There will be numerous photos and great video to come. The magazines will have first choice of photos from Paul Porter and Jeremy will have copies of a DVD filmed by Dasher. Here are the official results and times.

Cheers and thanks again Neil.

1. Jeremy Lund 2.17:24
2. Mike Hall 2.17:33
3. Billy Parker 2.18:30
4. Mike Gebardt 2.25:29
5. Jeremy Green 2.27:25
6. Will Caldwell 2.27:34
7. Jordan Borgese 2.28:00
8. Alex Bloechinger 2.28:01
9. Demion Thomas 2.29:40
10. Graham Goodwin 2.31:24
11. Jesse Cors 2.32.00
12. Leif Given 2.32:36
13. Andy Defilipp 2.34:30
14. Shawn Cole 2.34:50
15. Mike Bradley 2.36:45
16. Kevin O’Neil 2.38:51
17. Brien Mastriana 2.39:15
18. David Albertson 2.40:40
19. Greg Dannemann 2.43:00
20. Jason Orkins 2.44:20
21. Chad Anschuetz 2.45:50
22. Felix Granados 2.46:01
23. Chris Cifers 2.26:40
24. Sean Reyngoudt 2.46:50
25. Todd Olivieri 2.48:40
26. Justice Bentz 2.50:55
27. Ken Russell 2.54:50
28. Dougal Macdonald 3.00:10
29. Chris Hentschel 3.01:10
30. Danny Albertson 3.01:16
31. Michael Stephens 3.05:50
32. Ryan Druyor 3.15:40
33. George Moore 3.20:00
34. Jay Warren 3.21:30
35. Jonathan Arline 3.26:00
36. Stacey Fonas 3.28:00 1st womens
37. Tom Dunfee 3.40:33
38. Hamish Macdonald 3.41:33
39. Packet Casey 3.46:26
40. David Katlic3.49:00
41. Aron Ericson 3.56:00
42. Mellisa Gil 3.58:30 2nd womens
43. Burt Van Schalkwyk 3.58:40
44. Damion Leroy 4.00:58
45. Rick Iossi 4.40:00
46. Larry Grimm 4.47:00
47. Jon Pinto 4.59:30
48. Grace Marcel 5.14:40 3rd womens
Chris Jordan DNF
Josh Noe DNF
Joe Ruscito DNF
Kent Marinkovic DNF
Craig Piddy DNF
Gary Menk DNF
Matt Stiener DNF
Evan Bell DNF
Kurt Hoffman DNF
David Logan DNF
David Welton DNF
Ed Bisphan DNF
Brandon Biggs DNF
Helga Goebel DNF

The 60 Miles Jupiter to Ft. Lauderdale Race will take place this weekend. The race is organized by the well known kiter Neil Hutchinson. There is no maximum amount of riders allowed to qualify. Prior to the start of the race all riders will be given a laminated card with their name and position # on it. Immediately when finishing the rider must give this card to the race director for their finishing position. The finishing line will be marked by two Red Bull buoys of which all riders must pass between to complete the race.

The race will take place the first available day of wind during the second week of December 2007.

The minimum wind will be 15 knots with a max of 30 knots with a direction from between NE to E. Via e-mail there will be a 72hr on standby e-mail with a final confirmation 36hr to start.

To be confirmed in the race all riders must complete all registration forms, insurance waivers and submit their entrance fees. There will be no refunds to riders who can not complete or start the race.

There will be cash prizes to the top 3 men and 1st woman.

for more info check http://www.xratedkiteboarding.com/xtreme/index.htm