The Barb Rue Memorial Davenport Races

People-Powered Home Furnishings! We invite one and all to participate in the annual Davenport Races on Sunday August 4th, 2024! All participants are encouraged to be creative with their entry. All participants should arrive no later than 11:00 am, for the Race Pit Preview.  Judging is at 11:30, with the race getting underway at 12:00 Noon.

Race Events: 4 Man Race, 2 Man Race, 4 Woman Race, 2 Woman Race, Coed Race, and Masters Race (over 40 years old).

Participants can participate in all or only some of the races.

Want to Race, but lack a Couch? The Homer Race Committee, has several regulation loaner Davenport Racers!  Get Your Team Together. 

For more information contact Deanna Feller at deannafeller@gmail.com

Judging will be categorize as "Mayor’s Choice" and "Best Racer" if you choose to bring your own. 

Join us on Main Street! Gather your team to participate in one of the most exciting races this side of the Mississippi!

Note: All entrants under the age of 18 are required to fill out a Parental Permission Slip in order to participate. For additional information, please contact Homer@homerdavenport.com.

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