Here’s a chance to raise money for a good cause while doing something you love - kayaking and canoeing!

Keep Meals On Wheels Running – Fitness Event / Fundraiser

Sunday, September 11 – National Day of Service and Remembrance
Event Times & Locations:

10:00 a.m. 5k Run/Walk or Bike 5/15/25 Miles
Island Park – West Pavilion

11:00 a.m. Canoe / Kayak Event
Meridian Park or Deerfield Park

Participants need to secure their own Kayak or Canoe.

The Mid Michigan Radiology Kayak will be raffled off the day of the event!

Participate in one or all three events as an individual or form a team for all three events.

Find more information on their website: http://www.isabellacounty.org/dept/coa/

Looking for a place to race your canoe or kayak in Michigan?

Then you might want to check out the 7 1/2 mile canoe & kayak race on Kent Lake.

Kensington Metropark Canoe & Kayak Race

Sunday, July 31, 2011

Milford, MI

According to their website:

Kensington Metropark  is one of the most popular parks in Michigan.

 7 ½ mile race on Kent Lake

The course starts at the West Boat Launch in Kensington Metropark, heads northeast to the Buno Road bridge, then finishes back at the West Boat Launch.

There are 3 classes:

Single Paddler (kayaks and solo canoes)

Novice/Youth (two person – paddlers with less experience and teams with paddlers under 18).

Experienced (two person – paddlers with better than average skills/fitness, competitors with Kevlar and carbon boats).

There is a Park entry fee and boat entry fee

To find more information on this canoe & kayak race or to find other paddling events, paddlefests, kayak races, canoe races, festivals, adventure races or triathlons, click here to go to our kayak & canoe races & events calendar.

Looking for kayaking locations or canoeing locations in your state?

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