APBA Race Circular

Regatta:

Apollo Columbia Cup

Event Date:

7/24/2026 – 7/26/2026

Conducting Club:

TRI-CITY WATER FOLLIES ASSOCIATION #29

Test Date:

H1 Unlimited

Region: 10 Sanction ID: 14249 Pending

Place:

Kennewick, WA McNary Pool, Columbia River

Received Date:

5/29/2026

Approved Date:

Directions:

McNary Pool, Columbia River between Kennewick and Pasco, WA

Accommodations:

RV Space Available for purchase for Crew and APBA Members $350 Dry Camping, Area Hotels

For every boat registered 1 dry camping spot is provided must register with Aaron Stephens 509-551-8072

Course:

2.5 Mile - Unlimited
2.5 Mile - Vintage 3 LAPS
1.67 Mile - Inboard 3 Laps
Course Elevation: 407 ft

Start Type:

Clock

Pending

Safety / Rescue:

H1 Rescue & Tri-Cities Water Follies Rescue

Course Elevation:

407

Classes:

Friday, July 24, 2026

00800 VINTAGE01040 2.5 LTR MODIFIED01120 E35001130 2.5 LTR STOCK01520 GRAND PRIX09000 UNLIMITED

Saturday, July 25, 2026

00800 VINTAGE01040 2.5 LTR MODIFIED01120 E35001130 2.5 LTR STOCK01520 GRAND PRIX09000 UNLIMITED

Sunday, July 26, 2026

00800 VINTAGE01040 2.5 LTR MODIFIED01120 E35001130 2.5 LTR STOCK01520 GRAND PRIX09000 UNLIMITED

Prizes:

H1 Payout Per Agreement.
GP - Payout per Agreement.
Vintage - Payout per agreement.
2.5 STOCK, 2.5 MOD, E-350, Grand Prix, and Unlimited - Trophies for 1st through 3rd for the final race winner.

Registration:

H1 registers with H1
Vintage registers with HARM
Inboard registers with Aaron Stephens before race weekend, race weekend inboard will register with Jan Shaw.

Driver Meeting:

Behind Pit Office ~ 7:30 am Friday TBD Saturday

Entry Fees:

Unlimited - Entry per H1 Contact

Grand Prix - $75 per registered Grand Prix participant - includes Inboard Promotional Fee.

2.5 STOCK , 2.5 MOD and E-350 - $150 - includes the Inboard Promotional Fee

Vintage - $75 per registered Vintage participant - includes the Vintage Promotional Fee

All personnel requiring entry into restricted areas (including race course, and hot pits) must be members of APBA or TCWFA. This includes drivers, owners, crew members, race personnel, etc.

Per the H1 Unlimited Credential Policy, H1 Membership, which is required for Hot Pit credentials for Grand Prix, Vintage and H1 Unlimited classes

Send Entries To:

Jan Shaw - janetshaw4994@comcast.net
Aaron Stephens - adstephens221@gmail.com

Officials:

Race Director (11555) AARON STEPHENS, 434 S ANDERSON ST, KENNEWICK, WA

Race Director (52651) JOHN CULVER, 6400 W OKANOGAN AVE, KENNEWICK , WA

Referee (917) CHARLES R DODGE, 23102 29TH AVE W, BRIER, WA

Referee (14856) JONATHAN ABBOTT, 51111 RUE DES ORMES, CANADA,

Assistant Referee (9942) MATT YARNO, 4918 184TH PLACE SW, LYNNWOOD, WA

Inspector (2732) RUSSELL K DODGE, 11939 EXETER AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA

Inspector (10352) STEPHEN COMPTON, 102616 KASH LOOP, KENNEWICK, WA

Inspector (14293) BRANDON CUSHING, 4015 PROVIDENCE LANE, PASCO, WA

Inspector (52823) JOHN WALTERS, 10 W COBEY FLATS ROAD, TONASKET, WA

Scorer (50525) JAN SHAW, 3006 W PRAIRIE BREEZE AVE, SPOKANE, WA

Scorer (50684) JAMES SHARKEY, 6522 E CAMINO VISTA #3, ANAHEIM, CA

Risk Manager (874) STEVE BARTLETT, 16809 E 18TH COURT, SPOKANE VALLEY, WA

Vintage Rep (70510) BRAD HASKIN, 15525 6TH AVE SW #13, BURIEN, WA

Notes:

No Electric Scooters or Bikes with out written permission from the race site Identification placard is manitory must follow state and local law.

Boat Display is required for H1 Unlimited. Strongly recommended for all other classes Wednesday July 22nd 4:00 PM to 6:00PM

Boats move into Pits on Thursday July 23rd 8:00AM-6:00PM Bigger boats will be parked first.

All Drivers will have Mandatory Physicals Friday Morning.

(917) CHARLES R DODGE will be a Referee for Inboard and Vintage.
(10352) STEPHEN COMPTON will be the VH Inspector.
(2732) RUSSELL K DODGE will be the Inboard Inspector

********01040 2.5 LTR MODIFIED will be combined with the class with lesser boats. Should to many boats enter the race and classes can not be combined the 2 classes with the most entries for that day will race.

For every boat registered 1 dry camping spot is provided must register with Aaron Stephens.

This Regatta is sanctioned through APBA

An exhibition may be performed at this event pursuant to all APBA General Safety Rules provided that proper waivers and membership forms have been completed. All prizes are the responsibility of the conducting Club. APBA does not guarantee nor is it responsible for payment of prizes. You are advised that this event may be canceled prior to the race due to circumstances beyond the control of this association. If you plan to travel a long distance, it is recommended that you contact the race sponsor prior to your departure to ensure this event will take place.