Montreal Eau Vive

The race starts by launching of the Saute Moutons Jet boat above the Rapides Ste-Catherine

It's a race to the Saute Moutons jet boat at the bottom of Ste-Catherine

Kayakers get brought to Mavericks via Jet Ski

Mavericks wave is perhaps the most consistent standing wave in the world

The only event of its kind in downtown Montréal bringing whitewater kayaking to the city

Music, beer, a broadcast of the action, and lots of fun activities go on back at the KSF base camp

FEATURED ATHLETES

Kalob Grady After winning the 1st MEV, Kalob showed he can compete with the best this past year by finishing 3rd

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Jessica Droujko Jessica is a kayaker at the highest level and a lead organizer of the Montreal Eau Vive team.

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Claire O'Hara Claire is former world champion and showed her talent taking 1st place at the 2016 MEV

Dane Jackson

Dane Jackson Considered the best whitewater kayaker in the world, Dane won the freestyle event on Maverics at the 2015 MEV

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Geneviève Royer Geneviève is a Montréal paddler who is emerging on the competitive scene in whitewater kayaking

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Bren Orton Bren is an all around beast of a kayaker and showed it finishing 1st at MEV3

1. Patricia Désalliers 2. Corinne Lafortune 3. Noemie Chabot

1. Jean-philippe Lecomte 2. Alexandre Gauron 3. Nathan Archambault