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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | Dwayne K. Adams | 59 | Phoenix, AZ | USA | 947,279m |
24 | Colin Brinkman | 41 | Alexandria, VA | USA | 812,167m |
72 | Patrick Monahan | 79 | Toronto, ON | CAN | 475,607m |
14 | timothy doody | 72 | chicago, IL | USA | 460,125m |
47 | Guy Blackburn | 52 | Troon | GBR | 449,133m |
46 | Karl Meyer | 62 | Germantown, OH | USA | 433,197m |
28 | Morten Haugseng | 61 | Sandnes | NOR | 383,616m |
86 | Juergen Grieb | 55 | Weil der Stadt | GER | 370,777m |
84 | Paolo Cecchini | 70 | Urbino | ITA | 325,086m |
49 | Michael Smyth | 55 | Nichols Point, VIC | AUS | 310,000m |
98 | Ilse Van Oyen | 42 | Bruges | BEL | 288,088m |
44 | Lowell Lemoine | 81 | WV | USA | 281,281m |
97 | Stephen Davies | 48 | Southport | GBR | 266,740m |
42 | Stephen Craig-Pearson | 54 | Dunedin | NZL | 253,019m |
115 | Allen H | 59 | CAN | 227,977m | |
68 | Jeffrey C Franklin | 80 | Charleston, WV | USA | 223,410m |
50 | Mike Roberts | 57 | Abu Dhabi | UAE | 222,000m |
27 | Michael Murtha | 65 | Avondale,, PA | USA | 206,829m |
101 | Adrian Lee | 48 | Longford | IRL | 201,354m |
114 | Johannes Milén | 47 | FIN | 200,260m | |
69 | Christopher Lloyd | 48 | Wirral | GBR | 197,000m |
73 | Piotr Potapinski | 45 | Borlänge | SWE | 191,007m |
19 | Paul Kinlin | 57 | Forres | GBR | 184,010m |
113 | Paul Johnson | 55 | Glasgow | GBR | 184,008m |
67 | Lesley Duffy | 59 | Brisbane, QLD | AUS | 182,996m |
16 | Richard Underwood | 74 | Doncaster | GBR | 179,201m |
22 | Nick Shuker | 62 | Edwinstowe | GBR | 177,605m |
53 | Ian Pickering | 63 | Stamford | GBR | 177,024m |
89 | Claudius B. | 44 | Weiden i.d.Opf. | GER | 174,726m |
103 | Rob Brittin | 59 | Dublin | IRL | 174,489m |
1 | Dirk Janßen | 59 | Singapore | SIN | 172,794m |
99 | Michael MacLaren | 58 | Glasgow | GBR | 167,689m |
20 | Bob Lesch | 60 | MA | USA | 167,331m |
88 | Jon Esau | 56 | Gardner, KS | USA | 167,220m |
75 | Jan Haveman | 61 | Longhorsley | GBR | 156,651m |
31 | Collette Lancaster-Lockwood | 55 | Adelaide, SA | AUS | 155,948m |
109 | Pete Bowler | 59 | Oadby 🇬🇧 | GBR | 147,861m |
12 | Boris Bossi | 56 | Davos | SUI | 135,769m |
117 | Stephen Brindle | 51 | London | GBR | 134,162m |
2 | John Warkala | 69 | North Bellmore, NY | USA | 133,911m |
18 | David Plumb | 60 | Manchester | GBR | 133,880m |
51 | Jane Shuker | 58 | Stanton Hill | GBR | 130,000m |
13 | Peter Strik | 54 | Woerden | NED | 125,117m |
52 | Alan McVay | 71 | West Palm Beach, FL | USA | 123,500m |
91 | Tako Lootsma | 51 | Asker 🇳🇴 | NOR | 123,456m |
38 | Felton Humble | 46 | Glasgow | GBR | 122,000m |
77 | Trevor Taylor | 67 | Seaton | GBR | 115,000m |
10 | Bob Poliachik | 63 | Apex, NC | USA | 110,000m |
74 | Sheena Haveman | 61 | Longhorsley | GBR | 106,377m |
8 | Seth Israel | 55 | Ponte Vedra, FL | USA | 104,540m |
71 | Jill Underwood | 75 | Doncaster | GBR | 102,182m |
11 | Larthell Carthan | 70 | Southfield, MI | USA | 100,304m |
110 | Henrik Elmer | 56 | Sønderborg | DEN | 100,000m |
45 | Rupert Ross-Macdonald | 61 | London | GBR | 99,305m |
29 | Alex Finch | 46 | Tunbridge Wells | GBR | 97,989m |
59 | Roger Gelissen | 52 | Venlo | NED | 94,708m |
33 | Oliver Leeds | 52 | Tunbridge Wells | GBR | 92,964m |
57 | Jianjing Tang | 51 | CHN | 90,777m | |
4 | Richard Lindner | 64 | Somerset, UK | GBR | 87,242m |
34 | Steve Smith | 59 | Henley in Arden | GBR | 87,030m |
7 | Michael K. Schramm | 65 | Flower Mound, TX | USA | 81,500m |
9 | Joseph Wilhems | 69 | Woodville, OH | USA | 80,574m |
3 | Mike O'Dell | 64 | Carbrooke | GBR | 76,938m |
63 | Chris Newberry | 55 | Horsham | GBR | 74,249m |
112 | Alistair Mann | 57 | Wiltshire | GBR | 73,273m |
30 | Fred Koene | 63 | Rotterdam | NED | 72,558m |
79 | Martyn Pallett | 37 | Nottingham | GBR | 72,500m |
81 | Geneviève Carrière | 41 | Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, QC | CAN | 69,501m |
61 | Christopher Ryan | 62 | Greenwich, CT | USA | 68,501m |
58 | Louis Liro | 67 | Houston, TX | USA | 65,364m |
93 | Susan Atkinson | 50 | GBR | 59,102m | |
87 | Kirstin Esau | 56 | Gardner, KS | USA | 59,023m |
39 | Philip Price | 89 | Torquay, VIC | AUS | 57,880m |
56 | David Manchip | 82 | Boston | GBR | 57,000m |
106 | Gabriele Guidi | 42 | Livorno🇮🇹 | ITA | 54,575m |
107 | Richard Morton | 63 | CHARLESTON, WV | USA | 52,400m |
37 | Peter Weiß | 57 | Ingolstadt | GER | 50,813m |
116 | Louise Allcock | 54 | IRL | 50,406m | |
54 | Karen Midkiff | 64 | Sebring, FL | USA | 50,323m |
25 | John Davidson | - | Hall Waberthwaite | GBR | 45,784m |
95 | Katherine Iskin | 39 | South Bend , IN | USA | 45,702m |
35 | James Elliot-Square | 40 | Sherborne | GBR | 44,484m |
32 | George Weekes | 67 | Orsett | GBR | 42,376m |
65 | Phil Lamb | 65 | Maltby, Rotherham | GBR | 39,955m |
66 | Lane Anderson | - | New Haven, CT | USA | 37,500m |
118 | Jean Murtha | 68 | Avondale, PA | USA | 37,018m |
105 | Ryan Craig | 51 | USA | 34,110m | |
82 | David Carrière | 68 | Deux-Montagnes, QC | CAN | 31,509m |
41 | Hulaguhan iyisan | 44 | Tampa, FL | USA | 24,426m |
76 | Robert New | 62 | Payzac France. | GBR | 24,336m |
83 | Kathy Wiens | 54 | Orleans, ON | CAN | 23,000m |
100 | Markus Hammori | 45 | GER | 22,823m | |
15 | Sharky Jacaway | 68 | Nampa, ID | USA | 22,125m |
36 | Attila Kárpáti | 48 | Nagykovácsi | HUN | 20,067m |
78 | Jon Taylor | 58 | Bath, Somerset | GBR | 18,049m |
70 | Miika Hannus | 56 | Oulu | FIN | 18,000m |
40 | Jason Hewitt | 52 | Wigan UK. | GBR | 16,209m |
43 | Michael McElroy | 46 | Spring, TX | USA | 15,500m |
108 | Zvon Saban | 46 | Brisbane, QLD | AUS | 15,159m |
80 | Gary Brown | 60 | Burlington, ON | CAN | 15,099m |
55 | Mick O'Rourke | 60 | GlGold Coast, QLD | AUS | 13,695m |
6 | Tim Masick | 71 | Roanoke, VA | USA | 12,000m |
17 | Gregor Andrews | 53 | Aberdeen | GBR | 10,005m |
104 | Richard Merrett | 31 | Ramsgate | GBR | 10,000m |
26 | Adrian Gray | 55 | Redditch | GBR | 9,050m |
111 | Marta Smolinska | 46 | Leeds | GBR | 6,012m |
94 | Gregory Katakis | 45 | Thessaloniki | GRE | 3,069m |
64 | Elizabeth McGuigan | 60 | Chevy Chase, MD | USA | 3,037m |
60 | Ian Hamby | 57 | Derby Line, VT | USA | 2,092m |
85 | Ron Pollard | 58 | Indianapolis, IN | USA | 0m |
62 | Mark Lewis | 53 | Liverpool | GBR | 0m |
90 | Jayesh Patel | 51 | Newcastle upon Tyne | GBR | 0m |
23 | Andrew Stanway | 60 | Malvern, Worcestershire | GBR | 0m |
96 | Kevin Russell | 49 | Falkirk | GBR | 0m |
21 | Karen Gee | 72 | White Haven, PA | USA | 0m |
102 | Partha Narayanaswami | 50 | McKinney, TX | USA | 0m |
92 | Zack Weisman | 35 | Omaha, NE | USA | 0m |
48 | Zoot Mutant | 60 | Ventura | USA | 0m |