Past Results

The first official race of the Texas Water Safari was held in June of 1963, but in 2012 the TWS marked the 50th anniversary since Frank Brown and Bill "Big Willie" George decided to navigate from San Marcos to Corpus Christi, Texas, without a motor.

If you have historical data, race information, pictures of old race sheets, stats or any historical information about past Texas Water Safari races, you are encouraged to send them to the webmaster at texaswatersafari@yahoo.com.

Past race info, stats, and results

Additional past years results, stats, etc. will be added as we gather that information.

Record Holders

• Youngest USCA C-1 Finisher, Female – Elizabeth "Libby" Geisinger, 20 Years, 2017
• Youngest USCA C-1 Finisher, Male – Max Feaster, 18 Years, 2010
• Fastest Time – 29:46, 1997, Bryan Mynar, Fred Mynar, John Dunn, Jerry Cochran, Steve Landick, and Soloman Carriere
• Youngest Woman Solo Finisher – Rebekah Zeek, 18 years, 2009
• Women's USCA C1 – 57:49, 2014, Holly Orr
• Women's Unlimited – 37:31, 2019, Virginia Condie, Kaitlin Jiral, Morgan Kohut, Mary Schlimmer
• USCA C-1  – 37:07, 2007, Jerry Rhaburn
• Men's Solo Unlimited – 36:03, 2007, Carter Johnson
• Women's Solo Unlimited – 40:17, 2016, Virginia Condie
• Novice – 44:03, 2004, Allen Chellette & George Melder
• Mixed – 37:45, 2007, Deborah Lane & Fred Mynar
• Master's – 36:06, 2004, John Maika, Vance Sherrod, Pete Binnion, Jim Pye, and Pat Petrisky
• Adult/Youth –  45:45, 2015, Cecili and John Bugge
• Youngest Finisher – Jessica Bugge, 9 years, 2003
• Aluminum – 38:55, 1997, Donald and Daniel Baumbach
• USCA C-2 – 36:27, 1997, Allen Spelce and West Hansen
• Unlimited – 29:46, 1997, Bryan Mynar, Fred Mynar, John Dunn, Jerry Cochran, Steve Landick, and Soloman Carriere
• Standard – 38:18, 1992, Ron Wilson and Lynn Lightfoot of Canada
• Tandem Unlimited – 34:56, 2019, Tommy Yonley and Jonathan Yonley
• Oldest Finisher – 2019, Owen West – 81 years 10 months