Speed Rack Bar Competition
As always the competition in speed rack season 9 promises to be fierce but so does the fundraising.
Speed rack bar competition. Crowned speed rack queen of canada veronica saye from food liquor in toronto won with a dazzling 2 56 round against fellow torontonian bartender juliana wolkowski from bar ravel who clocked in 3 02 both clocking up just five additional seconds each in time penalties. As always the competition in speed rack season 9 promises to be fierce but so does the fundraising. Regional competitions whittle down the applicant pool with 20 mixologists in each market vying for one of sixteen slots that will make it to the nationals. To date speed rack has raised 1 000 000 to date for charities.
Two women started the competition called speed rack in 2011 to celebrate women thriving behind bars across the united states all while raising money for breast cancer research. How to set up a cocktail bar bols bartending academy duration. Ivy mix speed rack s co founder and owner of brooklyn based bar leyenda describes the energy of the competition as equal parts roller derby and prom party and she says it s definitely not just for industry folks the rambunctious event will also feature live music from local dj cyn and plenty of sponsor booths for sampling booze and grabbing a drink before the main event. All photos courtesy of speed rack beating cancer empowering women and educating the masses speed rack the high speed extremely technical cancer fighting cocktail competition is the brainchild of ivy mix and lynnette marrero veteran service industry goddesses and modern mixology legends doing incredible work in front of and behind the stick.
This was speed rack southwest a competition now in its ninth year that started in new york city as a way for female bartenders to compete while raising money for breast cancer research. Speed rack is an all female high speed bartending competition designed to highlight up and coming women in the cocktail industry and give back to those impacted by breast cancer. Speed rack season 2 new york round 7 jillian vs. Bols bartending 104 859 views.