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Seventy48 winners paddle in to Port Townsend

Published 1:30 am Monday, June 13, 2022

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

Team Imua members Thiago Silva, left, and Connor Jones, from Mill Valley, CA. pause to reflect on their 70 mile overnight row from Tacoma to Port Townsend to win the annual Seventy48 race for non motorized watercraft. One Hundred twenty-three entrants started the 70 mile race at 7:00 PM Friday from Commencement Bay in Tacoma and they have 48 hours to complete the journey. Team Imua completed the trek in just over 9 and a half hours and taking home the approx. $5300.00 winners prize.
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Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

Team Imua members Thiago Silva, left, and Connor Jones, from Mill Valley, CA. pause to reflect on their 70 mile overnight row from Tacoma to Port Townsend to win the annual Seventy48 race for non motorized watercraft. One Hundred twenty-three entrants started the 70 mile race at 7:00 PM Friday from Commencement Bay in Tacoma and they have 48 hours to complete the journey. Team Imua completed the trek in just over 9 and a half hours and taking home the approx. $5300.00 winners prize.
Team Imua members Thiago Silva, left, and Connor Jones, from Mill Valley, CA. pause to reflect on their 70-mile overnight row from Tacoma to Port Townsend to win the annual Seventy48 race for non-motorized watercraft. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Team Imua members Thiago Silva, left, and Connor Jones from Mill Valley, Calif., pause to reflect on their 70-mile overnight row from Tacoma to Port Townsend to win the annual Seventy48 race for non-motorized watercraft. The 70-mile race began at 7 p.m. Friday at Commencement Bay in Tacoma with 123 entrants who then had 48 hours to complete the journey. Team Imua completed the trek in just over 9½ hours, taking home the $5,300 prize.