Held June 7&8, 2025
Oscar McCall and Kitty Daniels overall winners of the inaugural Drowned Island Challenge
Inaugural Event Crowns Winners
The inaugural Drowned Island Challenge took place on Anegada the weekend of June 7 and 8. Six events took place over two days - two runs, two swims, a paddleboard race and a Beach Beer mile. Competitors from Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and the BVI took part.
BVI residents Oscar McCall and Kitty Daniels took the overall Poseidon and Amphitrite awards for the top performances in the five qualifying races which didn’t include the Beach Beer Mile. There were individual awards for the top male and female runners, swimmers, and paddlers.
2025 Overall Results
| Place | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | ||
| Oscar McCall | 1 | 11 |
| Kyle Staveley | 2 | 12 |
| Russell Crumpler | 3 | 16 |
| Michael Sheesley | 4 | 20 |
| Tomas Alvarez | 5 | 27 |
| Women | ||
| Kitty Daniels | 1 | 6 |
| Jessica Alvarez | 2 | 15 |
Mens Individual events
| Place | |
|---|---|
| 12k & 7k Runs | |
| Kyle Staveley | 1 |
| Oscar McCall | 2 |
| 1200m & 850m Swims | |
| Oscar McCall | 1 |
| Russell Crumpler | 2 |
| 4k Paddleboard | |
| Oscar McCall | 1 |
| Russell Crumpler | 2 |
Womens Individual events
| Place | |
|---|---|
| 12k & 7k Runs | |
| Kitty Daniels | 1 |
| Jessica Alvarez | 2 |
| 1200m & 850m Swims | |
| Kitty Daniels | 1 |
| Jana Blake | 2 |
| 4k Paddleboard | |
| Amanda Baker | 1 |
| Marentia De Villiers | 2 |
A two-day multisport event on the island of Anegada in the British Virgin Islands
Two days of running, swimming, and paddleboarding races, with beach parties and plenty of down-time for family fun too!
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Runs: Day 1 - 12k Run | Day 2 - 7k Run
Two days, two running races: first day, 12k, sand road and beach, 3k sections, loops between Cow Wreck Beach and Anegada Beach Club; day two, 7k, concrete and sand roads, Lobster Trap to Anegada Beach Club.
Swims: Day 2 - 1.2k Swim | Day 2 - 850m Swim
Two days, two swims: first day, 1.2k, a two loop triangle with beach sprints between laps and for the finish; day two, a 850m downwind sprint, with one turn mark and beach sprint finish.
Day 1 - Downwind Paddleboard Race 4k
A sunset 4K downwind paddleboard race finishing at The Lobster Trap with a beach sprint.
Day 2 - Beach Beer Mile
To finish the event four 400m loops with a beer before the start and each subsequent lap. Good times.
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