2009 Race Stats

June 23 - 26, 2009
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Start: Denver, CO Terminus: Atlantic, IA Check the weather at each stop along the route
Registration opens in January!

Important Dates

June 23-26 – ARC 2009 Race

Countdown

299 days, 16 hours, 48 minutes until 2009 Air Race Classic.

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News Articles from Past Races

Due to the ever changing nature of the news sites that these articles link to, we cannot guarantee the link is still valid. We'll do our best to keep the links up to date.

2007 Articles

6-19-07 – Air Race Classic diary: Before takeoff – Journal and Courier
6-18-07 – Legendary pilot, 86, still soaring the skies – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
6-18-07 – Bommer Girls take to the skies – 49abcnews.com
6-18-07 – Women and wide-open skies – NewsOK.com
6-18-07 – Purdue women to compete for cross-country flight title – Journal and Courier
6-18-07 – The last time the Powderpuff Derby stopped in McCook – McCook Daily Gazette
6-16-07 – Local pilots to participate in annual Air Race Classic – Battle Creek Enquirer
6-16-07 – Air Classic racers fly smart, ride wind – Fort Wayne News Sentinel
6-15-07 – Dakota City Woman Takes part in Transcontinental Air Race – kmeg14
6-14-07 – Air Race Classic June 19-22 – Newszap Florida
6-13-07 – Former white-knuckler joins air race – Sioux City Journal
6-4-07 - Miami Beach Women to Compete in The 31st Annual Air Race Classic - City Debate
6-1-07 - McDonald sets sight on the skies - Mansfield News
6-1-07 - Plane precision tested in women-only race to Canada - Anchorage Daily News

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WMU aviators set for Arizona to Michigan air race (WMU News)

2005 Articles
June 28, 2005 Indianapolis Star - Florida pilots come in 1st

June 27, 2005 Journal and Courier - Air race participants honored

June 27, 2005 WMU News - Broncos win collegiate title at Air Race Classic

June 25, 2005 Grand Haven Tribune - At 80, GH woman still flying high

June 23, 2005 Shreveport Times - Shreveport air club hosts stop for pilot race

June 23, 2005 Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise - Transcontinental Air Race Stops in B'ville

June 22, 2005 Indianapolis Star - Taking flight

June 22, 2005 Beatrice Daily Sun - Racing the Wind

June 22, 2005 Winona Daily News - Women's air race stops over in Winona

June 21, 2005 Wabash Plain Dealer - Local woman to pilot plane

June 21, 2005 The Indianapolis Star - Women take to the sky in annual race

June 21, 2005 The Miami Herald - Late-blooming aviators enter national race

June 21, 2005 Akron Beacon Journal - KSU alumna flying in women's air race

June 21, 2005 Baltimore Sun - Finding her friendly skies

June 21, 2005 Kalamazoo Gazette - Women's race takes flight today in journey through 13 states

June 21, 2005 East Valley Tribune - E.V. women set to start 2,436-mile endurance race in Cessna aircraft

June 21, 2005 WMU News - 2005 Air Race Classic "flight log"

June 20, 2005 Journal and Courier - Air race to take off from Purdue

June 20, 2005 Purdue Exponent - Earhart's legend inspires pilots

June 20, 2005 Purdue Exponent - Air Race Classic veteran takes flight once again

June 19, 2005 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Women's air derby to land in Winona

June 18, 2005 Winona Daily News - Up, up and away: Female pilots challenge each other

June 17, 2005 San Antonio Express - Mooney Airplane executive riding on wings of success

June 17, 2005 Purdue Exponent - Women to pilot 2005 Air Race Classic

June 16, 2005 The Truth - Local women in pilot race

June 15, 2005 WMU News- WMU aviators compete in women's national air race

June 9, 2005 Purdue University News Service Press Release - Aviation past, future fly high at Purdue for Air Race Classic

June 8, 2005 South Bend Tribune - This trio ready to soar

June 8, 2005 - Purdue Team visits the Muncie Rotary

May 5, 2005 AvWeb - Air Race Classic 2005 Extends Entry Deadline

May 2, 2005 Journal and Courier - Women Pilots Race to Clouds

May 2005 Purdue Alumnus - Flying High (Originally appeared in the “Purdue Alumnus.” Reprinted with permission)

March 28, 2005 Discover Purdue Television: Keri Wiznerowicz Speaks about the Air Race Classic

March 13, 2005 Women in Aviation Conference: Air Race Classic Makes Splash

February 11, 2005 Purdue Exponent - Pilot swoops at chance to bring Air Race to PU

February 3, 2005 Purdue University News Service Press Release - For first time, all‐female air race will feature two Purdue teams

October 25, 2004 Purdue University News Service Press Release - Purdue to be site for 2005 women pilots' Air Race Classic