The final order of the 2009 Columbia Cup's Heat 1A:
| Heat 1A |
Boat |
Driver |
Speed |
Points |
| 1 |
U-1 Oh Boy! Oberto |
Steve David |
146.448 |
250 |
| 2 |
U-5 formulaboats.com |
Jeff Bernard |
139.29 |
300 |
| 3 |
U-100 Jerry's Tavern |
Greg Hopp |
137.081 |
225 |
| 4 |
U-48 Miss Albert Lee |
Brian Perkins |
127.971 |
169 |
| 5 |
U-22 Matrix Systems |
Mike Webster |
124.779 |
125 |
| 6 |
U-16 Miss Elam Plus |
Dave Villwock |
144.393 |
97 |
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