Free Spirits

The club started in 2006 when some disgruntled rowers left another on-line group because it had too many rules. The group decided to contact people on the Concept 2 rankings to see if they would be interested in taking part in a few challenges. The emails flying around soon got out of hand and in late 2006 the Free Spirits forum began. We celebrate our birthday each year on 16th May. Please visit: https://www.freespiritsrowing.com

Fall Team Challenge Participants

Pos. Athlete Age Location Country Challenge
112 Name withheld 1,124,555
5 Dwayne K. Adams 61 Phoenix, AZ USA 938,067
88 James Flax 58 Cincinnati, OH USA 718,166
131 Patrick Nöthiger 57 Hauenstein SUI 500,000
83 Christopher Ryan 64 Greenwich, CT USA 449,328
31 Morten Haugseng 63 Sandnes NOR 425,527
44 alan wisniewski 74 Seaford GBR 412,049
59 Karl Meyer 64 Germantown, OH USA 402,508
35 Paul Gould 60 Isle Of Wight GBR 378,792
38 Oliver Leeds 55 Tunbridge Wells GBR 368,325
133 chuck lalli 63 Green, OH USA 339,648
126 Ian Bee 48 Cotswolds GBR 338,648
3 david schneider 80 Austin , TX USA 336,210
104 Paolo Cecchini 73 Urbino ITA 325,364
30 Michael Murtha 67 Avondale,, PA USA 318,324
75 Andriy Kharchenko 49 Odessa UKR 303,376
70 Ralf Achenbach 54 Leimen GER 294,885
135 Ilse Van Oyen 45 Bruges BEL 289,239
108 Juergen Grieb 57 Weil der Stadt GER 282,825
60 Guy Blackburn 54 Troon GBR 276,510
95 Jill Underwood 77 Doncaster GBR 272,024
137 Jim Murtha 63 Kirkwood, PA USA 264,900
123 Tako Lootsma 53 Asker 🇳🇴 NOR 259,617
36 Craig Robertson 55 Gaborone BOT 254,689
143 Vitalii Zuev 38 AIN 239,652
127 ramesh vb 47 Detroit , MI USA 231,407
52 Bruce Mansur 76 Dripping Springs, TX USA 230,444
91 Tapio Reisinger 59 Ingelheim GER 220,651
20 David Plumb 63 Manchester GBR 220,000
125 Eric Anderson 48 Quantico, VA USA 212,135
41 Eric-Jan Van Eerde 65 Apeldoorn NED 210,434
13 Boris Bossi 58 Davos SUI 204,961
113 Zach Veitch 49 London GBR 192,138
46 Peter Weiß 59 Ingolstadt GER 189,315
89 Dan Fennell 56 NY USA 184,512
111 Ernest Poku 55 Windsor GBR 179,752
43 Nick Bye 65 Ayrshire GBR 178,146
65 Gregory Smith 63 Hopkinton, MA USA 176,038
115 Jon Esau 59 Gardner, KS USA 175,467
130 Tom Finnesand 59 Sola NOR 172,413
98 Jan Haveman 63 Longhorsley GBR 168,289
47 Michael Y.B. Lam 63 Richmond, BC CAN 167,786
118 Matthew Berns 54 Mount Juliet, TN USA 165,121
21 Paul Kinlin 59 Forres GBR 160,823
10 Joseph Wilhems 71 Woodville, OH USA 159,356
86 Günter Timmermann 64 Enschede NED 153,340
34 Collette Lancaster-Lockwood 58 Adelaide, SA AUS 149,390
17 Richard Underwood 76 Doncaster GBR 145,832
25 Ana W 53 Northern Virginia, VA USA 139,840
94 Christopher Lloyd 50 Wirral GBR 138,000
121 Oscar Vicente 50 Utebo - Zaragoza ESP 135,546
56 Stephen Craig-Pearson 56 Oamaru NZL 134,753
33 Fred Koene 65 Rotterdam NED 133,760
116 Fred Meyer 65 FL USA 131,331
122 Colin Kelly 37 OH USA 124,293
8 Trevor Charlton 74 Hexham GBR 123,946
79 Lee Cantey 61 Scotts Valley, CA USA 116,311
29 Gary Graham 62 Canterbury GBR 115,725
1 John Warkala 71 North Bellmore, NY USA 115,145
128 Brad Duns 44 Los Angeles, CA USA 112,295
99 Trevor Taylor 70 Seaton GBR 112,012
32 Janeen Dell'Acqua 68 Valley Center, CA USA 110,342
77 Marcello Clarizia 62 Roma ITA 105,618
117 Gavin Hutchcraft 50 Cambridgeshire GBR 104,463
55 Teemu Suortti 45 Summa FIN 104,374
110 Marcus Selle 65 Berlin GER 102,000
101 Barry Willey 64 Galveston, TX USA 100,266
97 Sheena Haveman 63 Longhorsley GBR 95,497
53 j b 55 GA USA 95,425
103 John Biederman 66 Cincinnati, OH USA 93,354
139 Christian Schuchardt 47 Weiterstadt GER 92,988
78 Grant Reeve 51 Sturbridge, MA USA 90,000
51 Sander Roosendaal 54 Enschede NED 89,903
54 Beth McFadden 70 North Wales, PA USA 84,990
82 Kristin Zaky 57 Myrtle Beach, SC USA 84,970
37 Marinela Honovich - CT USA 78,626
69 Richard Kingshott 54 London GBR 76,863
74 Jussi Ruusila 53 Vihti FIN 76,327
58 Terry Mahoney 66 Chichester GBR 75,752
71 Ian Pickering 65 Stamford GBR 72,144
81 Roger Gelissen 55 Venlo NED 71,494
129 Gregory Katakis 47 Thessaloniki GRE 67,522
4 Richard Lindner 66 Somerset, UK GBR 64,897
119 Claudius B. 47 Weiden i.d.Opf. GER 64,281
63 Heli Kuru 60 Hämeenlinna FIN 62,831
14 Peter Strik 56 Woerden NED 59,888
50 Erik Pedersen 59 Randers DEN 56,928
80 Susan Kramer 57 Genova ITA 56,870
22 Chris Bollen 58 Chiswick GBR 55,000
67 Barbara Hoyt 59 Ventura, CA USA 54,467
42 Sebastian Miller 42 Southport GBR 48,669
9 Phil Hewitt 60 Warrington GBR 46,814
90 Martin Cloke 47 London GBR 46,266
39 Steve Smith 62 Henley in Arden GBR 45,765
49 Philip Price 92 Armstrong Creek, VIC AUS 44,899
28 John Davidson - Hall Waberthwaite GBR 42,667
64 Matt Garry 50 Lakewood, WA USA 40,081
48 Felton Humble 49 Glasgow GBR 40,000
6 Jonathan Davis 53 Oswestry GBR 38,651
27 Tom Begley 66 Helsinki FIN 33,634
141 Samy Hernandez 63 San Francisco, CA USA 32,859
107 Ron Pollard 60 Indianapolis, IN USA 32,613
7 D. Rolland 89 Muskego, WI USA 31,800
138 Richard Morrice 45 Aberdeen GBR 31,300
87 Phil Lamb 68 Maltby, Rotherham GBR 30,000
114 Mick Dundee 45 GER 27,775
136 Amorette Halley 52 GA USA 27,564
132 Kevin Russell 51 Falkirk GBR 26,486
85 Mark Lewis 55 Liverpool GBR 25,468
76 Louis Liro 69 Waco, TX USA 25,056
61 Zoot Mutant 62 Ventura USA 24,512
140 Dominik Leherbauer 32 AUT 23,254
11 Larthell Carthan 73 Southfield, MI USA 23,008
73 David Manchip 85 Boston GBR 22,000
84 Haico Aaldering 59 Brisbane NED 21,370
2 Pete Jain 56 UK 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 GBR 20,873
18 Richard Spilsbury 70 Newark GBR 18,059
109 Darren Matthews 52 Birmingham GBR 16,101
62 Bruce Butler 70 Slapton, Buckinghamshire GBR 15,165
23 Bob Lesch 62 The Bay State USA 15,000
26 Paul Victory 73 Dublin 16 IRL 13,574
19 Gregor Andrews 55 Aberdeen GBR 12,922
72 Patricia Cavanagh 77 Victoria, BC CAN 12,000
16 timothy doody 74 chicago, IL USA 12,000
66 Simon Fulton 50 Rushden GBR 12,000
102 David Carrière 71 Deux-Montagnes, QC CAN 10,713
93 Michael Scott 56 NED 10,514
105 Doug Rodgers 52 Port Ludlow, WA USA 10,431
96 Michelle Housenga 51 Minneapolis, MN USA 7,970
12 Ann K Seidman 77 Ballston Lake, NY USA 7,061
144 Cecilie S L 50 NOR 6,446
120 JOSE M RUEDA 62 GETAFE ESP 5,910
134 paw lic 42 lodz POL 5,000
57 Sue Haga 66 WV USA 4,000
106 Riley M 17 OH USA 2,650
124 Chris Blower 55 Plymouth GBR 1,409
142 Martin Omberg 49 Östersund SWE 0
100 Alexander Melnikov 51 GER 0
15 Michelle Houghton 60 Eynsford, Kent GBR 0
24 Andrew Stanway 62 Malvern, Worcestershire GBR 0
68 Jamie Bristoll 56 Tamworth GBR 0
45 Chris Archer 78 BAY OF ISLANDS NZL 0
40 Joe Lohman 59 Rothbury, MI USA 0
92 Markus Schätzle 57 Zurich SUI 0