The 9th Annual Downhill 24 at Sugarloaf Mountain is in the books!
THANK YOU to the 262 participants who helped raise over $524.2K in this year’s reimagined, COVID safe, Celebration of Movement, presented by Agren.
AWARDS
All prizes listed are courtesy of Founding Partner and Platinum Prize Sponsor, Kittery Trading Post.
TEAM SPIRIT
The Immunizers, Triple Black Diamonds, Mountain Carvers (Prize: GOLD medals and $50 Kittery Trading Post Gift Cards)
BOYD SWENSON BEST COSTUME AWARD
It’s All Downhill from Here, Canadian Tuxedos (Prize: Gold medals, the Boyd Swenson Costume trophy, and Variety of La Crosse Wireless Weather Stations)
TOP THREE TRASH TALKERS USING #D24SMACKTALK
FIRST PLACE: Travis Steward, It’s All Downhill from Here (Prize: Gold medal, Coleman OneSource Bluetooth Wireless Speaker & Rechargeable Battery)
SECOND PLACE: Will Purington, It’s All Downhill from here (Prize: Silver medal)
THIRD PLACE: Brandon Cummings, It’s All Downhill from here (Prize: Bronze medal)
TOP THREE KIDS CUP TEAMS ON THE RACE ARENA
These teams had the lowest score/fastest combined score on the Race Arena. Competitors listed are the 4 fastest times from the race arena per team.
FIRST PLACE: MNET Return of the Joeys (Prize: Gold medals, and Grand Trunk Double Deluxe Hammocks)
-Jack Gilbert
-Alex Gilbert
-Maddy Cannan
-Sadie Kramer
SECOND PLACE: Agren_WMSCo Yutes (Prize: Silver medals)
-Harper Fremont-Smith
-William Lorenz
-Lucas Hayner
-Van Podhouser
THIRD PLACE: The Mountain Carvers (Prize: Bronze medals)
-Cole Bowen
-Eamon Meade
-Bryson JACK
-Ryan Savona
TOP THREE ADULT/MIXED TEAMS ON THE RACE ARENA
These teams had the lowest score/fastest combined score on the Race Arena. Competitors listed are the 4 fastest times from the race arena per team.
FIRST PLACE: Agren/West Mountain Ski Company (Prize: Gold medals, and Recovery Packs that include a mix of Grid Foam Rollers, STK Contour Flexible Compression tools, MB5 Massage Ball for Deep Tissue Compression, Mobipoint Massage Ball for targeted compression)
-Patrick Holland
-Daniel Pearl
-Jesse Klimaytis
-Michael Milliken
SECOND PLACE: It’s All Downhill From Here (Prize: Silver medals)
-Travis Steward
-William Purington II
-Eric Cummings
-Brandon Cummings
THIRD PLACE: IRC Industrial Roofing Compatriots (Prize: Bronze medals)
-Aaron Boone
-Nathan Bateman
-Hayden Davis
-Caitlynn Bateman
TOP THREE FASTEST SKIERS ON THE RACE ARENA
FIRST PLACE: Patrick Holland, Agren-West Mountain Ski Company (Prize: Gold medal, and Atomic Count 360º HD Snow Goggle)
SECOND PLACE: Travis Steward, It’s All Downhill From Here (Prize: Silver medal)
THIRD PLACE: Amy Taisey, Zachau Construction (Prize: Bronze medal)
TOP THREE FASTEST SNOWBOARDERS ON THE RACE ARENA
FIRST PLACE: Daniel Oakes, Powdah8s (Prize: Gold medal, and Atomic Count 360º HD Snow Goggle)
SECOND PLACE: Matt Thibodeau, Zachau Construction (Prize: Silver medal)
THIRD PLACE: Drew Johnson, Franklin Printing (Prize: Bronze medal)
RANDOM DRAWING TIEBREAKER
KIDS TEAMS: MNET Return of the Joeys got ALL 144 points with all 12 kids on all open lifts! (Prizes: Midland X-Talker T20X4 FRS Two-Way Radio – 4 Packs)
ADULT/MIXED TEAMS: Ace Painting (Prizes: a mix of Midland X-Talker T61VP3 Two-Way Radio Value OR Pack & JBL Bluetooth Speakers)
We had a 7-way tie with adult/mixed teams getting all 144 points:
-ACE Painting
-Agren/West Mountain Ski Company
-It’s all downhill from here
-Mortgage Network/Schaeffer Douglas Title
-Tyler Technologies
-Zachau Construction
-Zachau Construction – Part Deux
Our winning team was chosen at random (out of a hat!)
YOUNGEST FUNDRAISER
Paige Brewer, Super Sassy Salty Sweet & Sour Sisters (Prize: GOLD medal, Framed Poster & $100 Kittery Trading Post Gift Card) – Paige is 6 years old, and raised $347!
BIGGEST FUNDRAISER UNDER THE AGE OF 18
Cole Francis, Chairlift Sitters (Prize: GOLD medal, Framed Poster & Slackers 100′ Night Riderz Zipline Kit w/ Spring Brake) – Cole raised $13,977!
KIDS’ CUP
MNET Return of the Joeys – Total raised $10,173!
(Prizes: GOLD medals, free entry into the 10th Annual Downhill 24, Framed D24 Posters, and YETI Rambler 18 oz. Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated Bottle w/ Chug Cap, AND $100 Kittery Trading Post Gift Cards)
KING OF THE MOUNTAIN CUP
Agren/West Mountain Ski Company – Total raised $93,595!
(Prizes: GOLD medals, free entry into the 10th Annual Downhill 24, Framed D24 Posters, and YETI Rambler 20 oz. Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated Tumbler w/ MagSlider Lid, $200 Kittery Trading Post Gift Cards from Kittery Trading Post)
TOP THREE FUNDRAISERS
FIRST PLACE: Jason Agren, Agren/West Mountain Ski Company – Total Raised $46,051 (Prize: Gold boot trophy, and a Theragun Elite Smart Percussive Therapy Massager)
SECOND PLACE: Jeff Zachau, Zachau Construction – Total Raised $39,303 (Prize: Silver boot trophy, and a Hero GoPro)
THIRD PLACE: Dean Gilbert, Mortgage Network/Schaeffer Douglas Title – Total Raised $25,260 (Prize: Bronze boot trophy, and a Theragun mini Portable Massager)
SECONDARY BENEFICIARY
Each year, we name a secondary beneficiary of our Downhill 24 fundraising efforts, and this year, we were proud to present a gift of $15,000 to Sugarloaf Ski Club, to help get more local kids on skis!
PHOTO GALLERY
All photos, courtesy of Stephen Davis Phillips Photography // CLICK HERE to purchase prints.
