Tenney Lap
Tenney Park 1500 Sherman Ave., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
media release: Begin calibrating your compasses and crocheting your boat cushions for the 6th Annual Tenney Lap Boat event
Sunday, May 19, 2024
Race begins at 11:00a.m. from the Tenney Park Pavilion
Make a quick or leisurely loop around the island in the water. No registration necessary.
FAQ
Will there be prizes? Ribbons to the 50 youngest finishers! Special prizes for orangest boat and for walnuts (unshelled). Other categories/competitions may be announced
Is this a race? If you want to race, you should try to go fast. If you don’t, take your time.
How long will it take!? If you try hard, under 10 minutes. If you don’t, maybe 20?
Do I need a life jacket? Yes
Costumes? Tolerated, but the Fools Flotilla is just three weeks later
Water guns? No
Tomfoolery? I promise nothing
Can I swim it? if you really want to
Treats? Bring your own and picnic if you like!
Alas, I have no lagoonworthy craft/I am short life jackets I will find you a vessel! Please send an email to tonyeats@gmail.com. Or you can just come and watch!