Contest

There are some awesome competitions coming during Mountain Fair! This Year, there have been a few changes made to the classic Mountain Fair Competitions. Events with important changes are marked with a +

Saturday, July 24:

*+ The Mount Sopris Runoff has athletes of all different abilities talking this year. Independence Run and Hike has taken over the race, adding a shorter, easier, 4 mile downhill, starting at the top of Prince Creek Road and ending at the Gazebo in Sopris Park. There will be a bus available to take racers to the top of Prince Creek at 7:15 am from Sopris Park and another bus to take racers back to their cars. The Original race has also been shortened a bit. It will now be starting at the Emma Schoolhouse and ending at the Gazebo. This race will begin at 7:30 am.  Registration begins at 6:15. Download race brochure.

* At 10:30 there will be a fly casting competition for all of you fishermen/women

* At 11:00 am the beloved pie baking contest will be held in the Judging Tent at Sopris Park. Entries should be submitted between 10:00-10:45. Be sure to stop by later and buy a slice of heaven!

*At 12:00 The Singles Horseshoe Tournament will be occuring at Glacier Park. The park is located half a block from Weant. Sign up for this in advance at the Information Booth at Mountain Fair, or just show up!

* Ready to get limber? Then enter the adult limbo contest at 2:30. A kids limbo contest will be hosted at 3:30 in the Oasis in Sopris Park.

* Don’t miss the women’s wood splitting contest at 4:00 in the Open Space!

Sunday, July 25th

*+ At 9:00 the Porcupine Loop Bike Race will be happening at 7th and Euclid. Show up at 8:00 id you need to register. Don’t forget to wear costumes! They will give you points as well as well as ensure a good time!

*+ Calling all Chefs! There will be a cake baking contest at 11:00 at the Judging tent.  The theme is disco and all of the judges will decked out as fantasticlly as the cakes. The cake catagories this year are cakes, torts, and vegan.

* At 12:00 noon, there is a Horseshoe Tournament at Glassier Park.

* Kids, don’t miss the  Kids Hula Hoop contest at 12:30!

* At 3:45, there will  be a talent show in the Oasis. Come show off your skills!

* The mens woodsplitting contest will be at 4:00 in the open space.

The Competitions of Mountain Fair

Carbondale Mountain Fair Winners

Fly Casting
1. Baron Zahurance
2. Diane Yo
3. Nate Biro

Fruit Pie
1.Judy Harvey
2. Jane Douglass
3. Chris Treciaski

Cream Pie
1. Lisa Quint
2. Molly Mogarelo
3. Judy Harvey

Exotic
1.Billy Sue Hayes
2.Jeff Liddington
3.Jaquie Meitlel

Best of Fair – Lisa Quint with Razberry Keylime

Women’s Woodsplitting
1.Sarah Gilman at 26.53 seconds
2. Serena Berry
3.Shelly Smith

Men’s Woodsplitting
1. Edgar Rojo at 15:39
2. Mark Ross
3. Jesse Lee

Single’s Horseshoes
1. Connie Medallis
2. Bix Truillo
3. Steve Baker

Double’s Horseshoes
1.    Bix and Willie Joe Trjillo
1. Steve Baker and T. Tanksasly
2. Connie Medaliss and Jay Edezman

Sopris Run-off
1. Drew Scott
2. Austin Allen
3. Jeff Conklin
Women
1. Jennefer Mendez
2. May Selby
3. Marta Darby

Porcuipine Bike Race
Men
1. Michael Hayes
2. Dave Hollenbeck
3. Davin Binion
Women
1. Elise Jones
2. Rebecca Swirbill
Youth
1. Keegan Swirbill
2. Harley Swirbill

Cake Baking Contest
1. Bruce Odelson
2. Judy Harvey
3. Sally Lawrence
Torte
1. Judy Harvey
2. David Ackerman
3. Kathryn Camp
Exotic
1. Judy Harvey
2. Sharon Mahoney
3. Claire Noone
Best of Fair – Judy Harvey with Spiralling White/dark Chocolate Hazelnut

Contest Winners 2008

Mt. Sopris Runoff

1.Bernie Boettcher,  2. Derek Darling
1. Mary Cote           2. Julia Benson

Porcuipine Loop Bike Race

1. Fabio Degrasso

Fly Casting

1. Ivan Perrin       2. Bill Huffman

Singles Horseshoes

1.Connie Medalis  2. Gary Daniels

Double Horseshoes

1.Steve Baker/Thomas Tankorsly  2. Mike Premich/Ben Fedishen 3. Steve Ostberg/Dave Clark

Women’s Woodsplitting

1. Olivia Pevec   2. Kim Grant

Men’s Woodsplitting

1. Bob Toast      2. Mark from Austin

Pie Baking

Fruit
Judy Harvey – Red Rasberry Lime
Yuri Lincicome – Grandma Elenor’s Green Tomato
Jeff Heideman – El Jebel Handpicked Cherry

Cream
Judy Harvey – Rasberry Kissed Key Lime Pie
Lisa Quint – Key Lime Pie
Julie Lufanger – Blueberry Cream

Exotic
Susan Monday – Choc. Pecan Caramel Torte
Judy Harvey – Choclate Rasberry Blast
Lynn Roddin – Okinawa Sweet Potato Pie

Best In Show – Judy Harvey

Cakes

Cakes
Ollie Bode – Big Dog Shocklate
Judy Harvey – Key Lime Cake
Susan Monday – Yin Yang

Tortes
Judy Harvey – Minty Chocolate
Judy Harvey – Pina Colada Torte
Chrissy Leonard – Not So Italian Torte

Exotics
CiCi, Olivia and Georgia Chamberlain – Rum Cake
Kathryn Comp – Key Lime Ice Cream Cake
Judy Harvey – Ribbons of Chocolate

Best In Show – Georgia Chamberlain

Results 2007
Mt. Sopris Runoff

1.Bernie Boettcher, 2. Drew Scott

Porcuipine Loop Bike Race

1. Mark Weinhold, 2. Max Cooper

Adult Limbo

1.Tessa Justman, 2. Jaqueline Larouche, Michael Chock, Jaspen Leslie, Brandy Parsley

Singles Horseshoes

1.Gary Daniels, 2. Steve Baker

Double Horseshoes

1.Gary and Darlene Daniels, 2. Ben Fedishen and Mike Premich, 3. Ray Hodges and Jeff Key

Women’s Woodsplitting

1. Heidi McCullough, 2. Indie McCasey

Men’s Woodsplitting

1. Carson Weller, Bob Toast