2005 Results and Photo Gallery
| Team Name | 1st Leg - Ninarumi to Santa Clara Depart 11:00 a.m. |
2nd Leg- Santa Clara to Bella Vista Depart 11:00 a.m. |
Final results Total Elapsed Time |
| #7 Los 4 Hermanos | Elapsed Time: 1:45:45 |
2:02:00 |
4:47:45 2nd Prize = S/600 Nuevo Soles |
| #1 Los 4 Amigos de Santa Clara |
12:47:20 1:47:20 4th |
2:04:00 |
4:51:20 3rd Prize = S/400 Nuevo Soles |
| #3 Los Delfines | 1:05:00 2:05:00 7th |
No Show | No Place |
| #10 Los Increibles de Padre Cocha | 12:38:00 1:38:00 1st |
1:51:40 |
4:29:40 1st Prize = S/1,000 Nuevo Soles |
| #11 Los Piratas | 1:14:00 2:14:00 9th |
2:47:00 |
6:01:00 6th |
| #8 Amazon Golf Club | 12:45:36 1:45:36 2nd |
2:06:45 |
4:51:81 4th |
| #6 Pasion de Nanay | 1:03:30 2:03:30 6th |
No Show |
No Place |
| #18 Los Tiburones | 1:05:35 2:05:35 8th |
No Show |
No Place |
| #20 Los 4 Amigos de Ninarumi | 1:14:45 2:14:45 10 |
No Show |
No Place |
| #21 Los Bikingos | 12:59:00 1:59:00 5th |
2:17:28 |
5:16:28 5th |
| #91 Los Moshacos | 1:13:40 2:13:40 11th |
No Show |
No Place |
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The race starts at Ninarumi with contestants building their own rafts.
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We supplied all the logs.
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Isabel Calderon, Lalo's wife, as the Assistant.
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Contestants lining up for the sprint to their rafts.
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...And there're off!!!
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The Nanay River cooperated, it was smooth and calm.
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And the weather was great.
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Amazon Golf Club
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The exciting part was the race for 2nd and 3rd place.
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Los Increibles coming in first place at Santa Clara
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The Proud team members of Los Increibles de Padre Cocha
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Other rafters arriving into Santa Clara
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Thank God no injuries!
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The next day at the starting line with Lalo Calderon - Official.
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Nervous contestants waiting...
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...and their off, again!
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This 2nd leg was longer than the first leg.
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Los Increibles left everybody in the dust!
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The village of Padre Cocha came out to support Los Increibles!
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And here they come...
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..and there they go!
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The sponsors of Los Increibles
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Coming in...
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...exhausted!
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Amaon Golf Club came in a respectable 4th place.
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Los Piratas never gave up hope. Good sportsmanship!
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Los Increibles with the Official of the race Lalo Calderon
And the race founder , Mike Collis along with the race organizer, El Señor Calderon.
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Los Incredible were so incredibly fast that we had to check
to see if they had a motor attahced! hahahaha.
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Handing out the grand prize of S/1,000 Nuevo Soles
The 8th annual Great River Amazon Raft Race Adventure for 2006 will be held on Sept. 22nd, 23rd, and 24th, 2006. It will be the longest raft race in the world, on the largest river in the world. It will begin at the town of Nauta, on the Marañon River, turn northward on the Amazon River and finish on the third day at the boulevard in front of Iquitos, approximately 120 miles down stream. The Great River Amazon Raft Race will be one of the biggest international events held in Iquitos since the rubber boom.
To be included send an e-mail to Michael Collis at michaelcollis@hotmail.com