Kim's Water Ski Classic
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Kim's Water Ski Classic

Clio, Michigan, United States View on map
Aug 29, 2026 (America/Detroit local time)
Running

About this race

The Rock CF Foundation is excited to present the 7th Annual Kim’s Water Ski Classic! Water skiers will be skiing at Hidden Lake in Clio, MI to take on cystic fibrosis on Saturday, August 29, 2026.

 

This year we are running a 3 round Class C and Class L tournament. Skiers will receive an event t-shirt and insulated tumbler. Spectators will receive a t-shirt and food and drink. Those who are interested in skiing in the tournament can register via USA Waterski here: Kim's Water Ski Classic - Skier Reg

 

Kim Montgomery is a longtime friend and supporter of the Rock CF Foundation. Diagnosed with cystic fibrosis in 1982 when she was 8 years old, Kim is now 52 and thriving. She began water skiing at age 4 and attributes an active lifestyle to keeping her healthy. She is so serious that she’s in the water skiing from April to October!

 

Time start: Class C and Class L will run concurrently starting at 8:00am

Participant Registration: Skier Registration Page

Spectator Ticket: T-shirt and decal - $30

Virtual Spectator: T-shirt and decal - $35 (includes shipping!)

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Running

Spectator

Aug 29, 2026 Spectator 10:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Skiing

Virtual Spectator

Aug 29, 2026 Virtual Spectator 10:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Clio, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 16.8° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 26.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 16.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 29.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
16.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.8mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
72.3%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 29, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 29, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 19m

The sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 8:15 PM local time (EDT) in Clio on August 29, 2026 — 13h 19m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Clio events

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