Race Weekend Information

Don't Miss the Show 'n Shine Friday, July 8th and August 12th at Wenatchee Valley Mall!

See the Sprint Boats - Meet the Sprint Boat Drivers - Get Autographs - Take Pictures

It's all at the Show 'n Shine Friday, July 8th and August 12th from 5-8pm at the Wenatchee Valley Mall in East Wenatchee.  The boats will be on display in the parking lot along Valley Mall Parkway between Wells Fargo and Mattress Outlet.

Friday, July 8th & August 12th, 5:00 – 8:00 pm

Show & Shine, Safety Inspection
Wenatchee Valley Mall (between Wells Fargo and Mattress Outlet)

• ·         Purchase Tickets
• ·         Meet the Teams
• ·         See the Boats Up Close
• ·         Purchase your Official Thunder Swamp T-shirt

Saturday, July 9th & August 13th

               Gates open @ 9:00 am
               Racing starts @ 10:00 am

 Free Shuttle Bus will be available from the Wenatchee Valley Mall to the Swamp

Allowed at the Swamp:
Everything you need for an action packed, outdoor family event
Chairs/Sun Shades
Canopies
Coolers (All coolers & bags will be inspected)
No Outside Alcohol!
Alcohol will be available in the beer garden
No Campfires or BBQs

 PLEASE LEAVE YOUR PETS AT HOME

Also, here's a look at the layout once you get on-site:

Saturday - Take the Swamp Shuttle!

Beginning at 8am Saturday and every half-hour until 10:30, the Swamp Shuttle will take you from the Wenatchee Valley Mall up to the Thunder Swamp race site.  Then, after the race, the Swamp Shuttle will take you back to the mall every half-hour starting at 4:30pm.  The Swamp Shuttle is being provided as a courtesy of the Wenatchee Wild.  Board the Swamp Shuttle at the parking lot on the north side of the mall, next to Sears.

For directions to the Wenatchee Valley Mall, go to www.wenatcheevalleymall.com

Check out the Videos from last year's Thunder Swamp Race!

Here's your EXCLUSIVE Thunder Swamp Tour...

Here are the Thunder Swamp construction photos from 8/25/2010 shot by Eric Granstrom...

Construction of "Thunder Swamp" is underway.  Here's a few pics of dirt moving as well as the design of East Wenatchee's course:

So WHAT is Sprint Boat Racing?  Wet, Wild and

Check out these awesome photos of United Sprint Boat Racing Action from Jim DeFord! 

Copyright  © 2008, 2010 DeFord Photo

The City of East Wenatchee puts on several activities in the area, including the annual Les Schwab Classy Chassis Parade and Car Show in May, the annual Wings and Wheels festival in the fall and now Thunder Swamp Sprint Boat Racing.

East Wenatchee Mayor Steve Lacy

If you would like to donate your time to help put on the great Wenatchee Valley events, contact the East Wenatchee Events office at 509-886-6108 and ask for Director Dawn Collings.