Rios and Voss claim lead at Snipe US Nationals

San Diego, CA (August 11, 2015) – With three more races today, Raul Rios and Kara Voss have taken the lead at the Snipe US National Championship. Rios/Voss shared the lead after the first day of racing with Jensen McTighe/ Nikki Bruno, but today posted a 2-1-3 to now stand clear of the 43-boat fleet. With five races completed, McTighe/ Bruno are seven points back in second with Augie Diaz/ Kathleen Tocke 12 points off the lead in third. Racing continues daily to August 14.

Note: Report updated to now reflect three races completed today.

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Event Schedule
♦ US Junior & Special Junior National Championships, August 8-9
♦ US Women’s National Championship, August 8-9
♦ US Senior National Championship, August 10-14
♦ GFU “24 Hour” Snipe Regatta, August 14-15

The racing for the Juniors, Special Juniors, Women, and GFU is inside Mission Bay. The racing for the Seniors is in the Pacific Ocean.