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Get Ready to Paddle and Play!
The annual river race is returning to Lyle Park in Benton, Arkansas, and you won’t want to miss it!
Check-in: 9:00 a.m.
Race begins: 10:00 a.m.
Route: A scenic 4-mile paddle from Peeler Bend to Lyle Park
Entry Fees:
Solo Division: $30 per person
Tandem Division: $60 per team
Every racer will receive a race shirt, medal, and lunch, plus trophies for the top three finishers. Have a creative streak? Name your boat for a chance to win the “Best Name” competition!
And don’t forget — all participants are entered to win a kayak, generously provided by Everett Buick GMC.
Important Gear Information:
Lifejackets are required for all participants.
Recreational Divisions will use boats provided by Saline River Canoe:
Tandem Division: Canoes provided
Solo Rec Division: Kayaks provided
Competitive Division: Bring your own canoe or kayak.
Whether you’re racing to win or just paddling for fun, this event is always a great time on the Saline River!
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