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Cardboard Regatta

Aquatics

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Note: This event has already passed.

It's time to sail the high seas of the Community Pool!

Grab your cardboard and create the most seaworthy vessel you can! 

This event is open to DOD ID cardholders and their children, ages 5 and older. 

Race Categories
  • Parent and child (5-10)
  • Youth (10-17)
  • Adult (18+)

We encourage all participation to include units and Fort Bliss organizations. We also LOVE spectators! It's a great event to watch, so even if you're not sailing you can enjoy the event!

Click here to enter your team!

Approved materials include:
  • Cardboard (corrugated only, no carpets rolls or compressed cardboard allowed)
  • Duct Tape (only allowed on the seams, DO NOT completely cover any part of the boat with tape)
  • Decorations (no paint that will cause a waterproof barrier)

Any use of unapproved materials will result in disqualification.

Click here to see official rules.

For more information, call 915-568-7431 or 915-741-5901.

Cost

$5 per boat, payment due day of the event.

Registration Information

Registration is required, ends Aug. 9 at 12 p.m.

  • Aquatics Training Center
  • Aquatics Training Center opens at 0600-0800 for PT reservation only.
  • + 1 915-741-5901
  • Hours:
    Monday
    8:00am-8:00pm
    Tuesday
    8:00am-8:00pm
    Wednesday
    8:00am-8:00pm
    Thursday
    8:00am-8:00pm
    Friday
    8:00am-8:00pm
    Saturday
    9:00am-6:00pm
    Sunday
    9:00am-6:00pm
    Training Holidays
    9:00am-6:00pm
    Thanksgiving & Christmas
    Closed
    Jan. 1, 2025
    10:00am-6:00pm
  • Replica Indoor Pool
  • Replica Pool is currently closed due to mechanical issues.
  • Hours:
    Monday
    8:00am-8:00pm
    Tuesday
    8:00am-8:00pm
    Wednesday
    8:00am-8:00pm
    Thursday
    8:00am-8:00pm
    Friday
    8:00am-8:00pm
    Saturday
    9:00am-6:00pm
    Sunday
    9:00am-6:00pm
    Training Holidays
    9:00am-6:00pm
    Thanksgiving & Christmas
    Closed
    Jan. 1, 2025
    10:00am-6:00pm