1. Do I need my own kayak?

Racers may bring their own kayak or request a rental kayak when signing up for the race, which is included in the registration price. Kayak rentals include a PFD and paddle.

2. Do I need wear a PFD during the kayaking portion of the race?

Yes! All racers, whether bringing their own kayak or renting a kayak, must wear a PFD at all times while operating a paddlecraft on the water.

3. Can I participate as a team?

Yes. Participants may register as an individual competitor or a relay team.

4. Is the paddle or run first?

The paddle segment, beginning at East Harbor's Boat Ramp, takes place before the run segment, which begins directly across from boat ramp.

5. What happens if there is bad weather?

Event organizers will monitor weather conditions and communicate any schedule or course changes as necessary.

6. Are spectators welcome?

Absolutely. Spectators are encouraged to attend the finish-line celebration at Kingston Pavilion.

7. Will awards be given?

Yes. Awards information and categories will be announced prior to race day.

8. Are dogs allowed on the race course?

We love your dogs, but because the trails are narrow, we request you do not run the 5K portion of the race with your dog. Dogs are welcome participants during the kayaking portion of the race!