Join us for a canoe and kayak race on the Aroostook River!
Start Point: Lower Lyndon Street Boat Launch 20 Lower Lyndon Street Caribou, Maine
End Point: Forbes Pit 1100 Fort Fairfield Road Caribou, Maine
Preregistration: Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center: 55 Bennett Drive Caribou, Maine 04736
In Person Registration Day of Event: 8:30-9:30am Race Briefing: 9:30-9:45am Race Begins: 10am
Race Fees: $20 per paddler 19 and over $10 per paddler 18 and under First 75 registrants will receive a t-shirt
Race Details: 6.2 Miles 2 boats will be released at a time at 1-minute intervals beginning at 10am Shuttle Service Back to Race Start at completion of race
Awards: Awards will be at 1pm at the Forbes Pit Boat Launch, 1100 Fort Fairfield, Road, Caribou, Maine 04736
Cash Prizes:
Canoe 1St Place Open Class 2-person $40 1st Place Open Class Solo $20 1st Place Recreational Class 2-Person $40 1st. Place Recreational Class Male Solo$20 1st. Place Recreational Class Female Solo$20
Kayak 1St Place Open Class 2-person $40 1st Place Open Class Solo $20 1st Place Recreational Class 2-Person $40 1st. Place Recreational Class Male Solo $20 1st. Place Recreational Class Female Solo $20
*All boats must be off river by 12:30pm, otherwise boaters will be responsible for their own safety.**
*Race Director has ultimate decision making on classification of vessel.
All Maine Boating Laws are applicable & Coast Guard approved life jackets must be worn.
