Racers

Photo by Tina Kerrigan

Dates

Early Chicken Reg Due: April 1, 2025

Race: May 24, 2025 - May 26, 2025

Notes

  • Offishul Judging Criteria

  • The finish line in Ferndale opens @ 1pm. If you’re super duper fast and get there before that, queue up at the fairgrounds.

Tidemeister Declares!

Day 2 Water Crossing

  • Enter at the Wharfinger Boat Ramp

  • Enter between 9:53 am-11:53 am

  • Exit under the Samoa bridge

Day 3 River Crossing

Could be a wet winter… stay tuned for updates.

Tidemeister Ranger Bob

How to Become a Kinetic Sculpture Racer in Just a Few Complicated Steps:

  1. Build a Kinetic Sculpture. Elliot Ness put together a great document on how to do this - you should read it!

  2. Read the rules! Maybe do that before building your rig. Or don’t. Who are we to judge?

  3. Actually, we’re totally going to judge. Your rig will be judged on ART, ENGINEERING, PAGEANTRY, and SPEED.

  4. Show up at the Arcata Plaza by noon on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. How far away is that you ask? Why, it’s just…