Select the search type
 
  • Site
  • Web
Search
You are here:   Featured Balloon 2009
Register  |  Login
 Now that is one "Hot Hare"
Minimize

Hot Hare Vital Statistics

All the details about the Energizer Bunny® Hot Hare Balloon—the world's largest hot air balloon.

Total Height: 166' — 15' taller than the Statue of Liberty
Ears Height: 60' — as tall as the Presidents' faces on Mount Rushmore. The Hot Hare's ears alone are the height of an entire average-sized hot air balloon.
Head: 30' wide x 45' long
Glasses: 32' wide
Drum: 45' diameter, 20' wide
Nose: 16' wide
Arms: 40' long
Tail: 20' diameter
Sandals: 60' long, 12' wide, 4' deep
Shoe Size: 98 EEEEE
Balloon Volume: 180,000 cu. ft. — 550,000,000 AA batteries could fit inside the Energizer Bunny® Hot Hare Balloon. That's enough power to juice a portable CD player for everyone in the United States.
Balloon Weight: 1,170 lbs. — the same as 4,680 D batteries, which would power 2,340 flashlights or a portable stereo for 9 months straight.
Double Burner Output: 30,000,000 BTU/hour — the equivalent amount of heat produced by 5,000 gas grills.
Deflation Ports (Vents): 93
Fabric: 5,000 linear yards, 60' wide
Thread: 84 miles

Print  
 
Rotary’s 29th Annual Hot Air Balloon Rally
Minimize

In 2009 we hosted

The "Hot Hare" Hot Air Balloon!

Although we can't promise to pull another rabbit out of our sleeve, keep checking this site to see what we have in store for our next Rally.  We're working right now to bring you another amazing feature Hot Air balloon!

In 2009, the Hot “Hare” Balloon was taking the Energizer Bunny® on his 20th Birthday tour around the country! The giant HAREcraft traveled to 20 different cities in 2009—one for each year the Energizer Bunny has encouraged people to never give up.  

The Pittsfield Rotary was proud to host

 the Hot Hare when it breezed into our

28th Annual Balloon Rally!

The Hot “Hare” Balloon is the tallest hot air balloon in the world -- a whopping 15 feet taller than the Statue of Liberty!

That’s One Big Bunny!

At 166 feet tall, (the height of a sixteen-story building and 15-feet taller than the Statue of Liberty), the Energizer Bunny® Hot Hare Balloon is the world’s biggest hot air balloon.

Did we say big?

The Energizer Bunny® Hot Hare Balloon’s feet are a gigantic 98 EEEE size, which always makes for interesting landings.

Print  
Home   |   Featured Balloon 2009   |   Midway   |   Entertainment   |   Directions   |   FAQ   |   Contacts   |   5K Road Race   |   Photo Contest   |   History