Annual Canoe Ramble and Race



Paddles Up! 2025 Canoe Race Results Are In


What a race! The Darby Creek Valley Association extends a huge thank-you to everyone who joined us for this year’s Annual Darby Creek Canoe Race. 

We’re proud to celebrate another successful year of this beloved community tradition highlighting both the fun of friendly competition and the natural beauty of the Darby Creek. Congratulations to all our participants and winners for their hard work and sportsmanship.

Check out the full race results below, and we hope to see you back on the creek next fall!


Number                            

Name                                                            

Time                      

64

Steffan Zhan

1:06:01

54

Robert John

1:09:56

56

Cliff Roach/Dmitri Melnik

1:11:22

67

Erin & Alan Lamb

1:13:17

65

Rowan Sampson

1:14:55

59

Megan Roberts/Erik Werner

1:15:14

62

Aleksy Kochetov

1:16:36

68

Barry Slaff

1:16:39

61

Aaron Baldwin

1:18:55

63

Steve Corbett

1:20:40

66

Holly Barbera/Brad Ethington

1:20:57

57

Meredith Greenbaum/Lisa Sacovitch

1:24:41

60

Jill Goldberg

1:25:41

53

Bob McNamara/Quinn Richmond

1:26:43

69

Bruce Bayne

1:30:16

50

Jamie Richmond

1:40:37

58

Doug Raines

1:40:37

55

Debra Witkowski

1:59:35

51

Jean DiStefano

0:00:00

52

Pat DiStefano

0:00:00


DCVA  Annual Fall Race 

Saturday October 4th,

2025

Registration 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Pre-Race Meeting 11:50 AM

Start 12 Noon at the Ridley Township Marina (2 miles from the Phila Airport)

7.8 mile loop course (see attached race course map)

OC1 rudder friendly (high tide 11:35 AM)

free parking, plus a port-a-potty

You must have a USCG approved PFD on you or in your boat, and carry a whistle


Video of the 2023 race (thanks to Glen Green)


 Fall Race Map 

Start and Finish at Ridley Marina 

click to enlarge map


Darby Creek Valley Association P.O. Box 732 Drexel Hill, PA 19026   |   Phone: 484.222.2502
Jaclyn Rhoads, President – president@dcva.org

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