“I feel proud of everyone that competed … and for what we were able to throw down on the course.”
Pair took on a 206-mile course that draws around 8,000 riders each year.
Event has helped support Vashon Island High School athletic programs for decades.
From shore, veteran racer Roger Stanley watched the annual Fourth of July hydro run around Vashon.
Island athletes headed for World Rowing Junior Championships this summer.
Strawberry Festival
“It really is a community tradition. That’s what I see it as.”
Members wanted to create a space to enjoy playing futsal without worrying about skills, experience.
Commentary
Rowing club enjoyed a successful weekend on a cool and cloud-spackled Vancouver Lake.
Commentary
In what other sport will you find both 9th graders and retirees competing together?
Commentary
“My body wasn’t conditioned enough for this race. But I’ll be ready next year for the 10.75-mile run.”
Rowing
In past years, it’s been a bittersweet badge of honor. Most of the past 15 or so years have seen the Vashon Island Rowing Club… Continue reading
Rowing
This past weekend, three junior athletes from the Burton Beach Rowing Club competed against the best of the best at USRowing’s Youth National Championships in… Continue reading
Rowing
Duo rowed all through the night in rough water with waves from all directions.
Running
The 50k had an unheard-of finishing rate of 97%, with 61 runners completing the course.
Soccer
The Pirates defeated Winlock/Toledo United, 3-1, to become the 1A champions last Saturday.
Lacrosse
Island lacrosse team claims 1A/2A title.
Track & Field
The trio came home with top-15 finishes
Tennis
Towner Anderson advanced to the State tournament after a winter in limbo.
Baseball
An exciting season was played with heart, said coach Marc McCann.
Rowing
Several VIRC boats finished well enough in their heats to qualify for the finals.
