Get ready for an exciting event in Mercer County this August 26th – the Lake to Lake Paddle Challenge! Kayakers and canoers of all skill levels will come together to experience the beautiful scenery of Mercer County while indulging in their passion for outdoor sports and competing for cash prizes of over $5,000.
This 2nd Annual Lake to Lake Paddle Challenge is a timed paddlecraft challenge for all skill levels. The event will be held on class 1, Shenango River Water Trail. A post-challenge awards ceremony with food and refreshment vendors will take place at the Finish Line. Competitors have the choice between two races:
The 30 Mile Challenge Competitive Class has three Singles Divisions and one Tandem Division. Prizes range from $500 to $200. The race starts at 9:00 AM at Pymatuning State Park and finishes at the NorthStar Marina on the Shenango River Lake.
The 15 Mile Challenge has two divisions: Single and tandem adventure. The top ten overall finishers will receive a medal and $50. This race starts at 11:00 AM at the Kidd’s Mill Covered Bridge and, also finishes at the NorthStar Marina.
Cash prizes will be awarded on the day of the event. To register for the Lake to Lake Paddle Challenge and find more information, visit our website at https://sites.google.com/laketolakepaddle.com/home or contact Carmen Aiello at .
