The 2024 Saline River Canoe Race has been postponed until spring when there’s higher water.
There are Tandem/Solo Recreational and Competitive divisions available. This event will be packed with fun, including music, food, yard games and raffle prizes.
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This annual race is scheduled for Saturday, September 21st at Lyle Park in Benton, Arkansas. Check-in time is 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. Race time is 10:00 a.m. The route is from Peeler Bend to Lyle Park, which is approximately 4 miles.
The cost is $30 per person in the Solo Division or $60 per team in the Tandem Division. Medals, shirts and lunch will be provided. Trophies will be awarded to the top three finishers. Name your entry, because there’s a competition for that too. And the big prize – there is a kayak giveaway provided by Everett Buick GMC.
Lifejackets are required to race. Recreational Divisions must use equipment provided by Saline River Canoe. Canoes will be provided for Tandem Division. Kayaks will be provided for Solo Recreational Division. All participants in the Competitive Division must bring their own canoe or kayak.
Register at this link: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bentonrec/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=canoe&viewMode=list
For more information, contact [email protected].
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