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The Ohio Division of USCA (United States Canoe Association) has published the 2023 Canoe/Kayak/SUP race schedule. Please verify dates before attending any race since dates are subject to change.

2023 Ohio Race Schedule

Grand River – April 22, 2023- tentative-not a USCA race

Mike Doyle Memorial Race on Lake White – April 30, 2023

Cowan Lake Paddlesport Race – May 6, 2023

Mohican River Race – May 20, 2023

Scioto Canoe & Kayak Race (O'shaughnessy Reservoir) - June 10, 2023

Dayton Canoe Classic (Great Miami River) – June 17, 2023

Tuscarawas River Canoe & Kayak Race – July 15, 2023

Blazing Paddles on the Cuyahoga River (not a USCA Race) – July 22, 2023

Ohio State Championship at Fairport Harbor on the Grand River – July 29, 2023

Ohio River Paddlefest (not a USCA Race) – August 5, 2023

USCA Nationals in Lock Haven, PA – August 10-13, 2023

Coolville- Frost Race on the Hocking River – September 16, 2023

Aluminum Nationals – TBD

Midwest Canoe Symposium - TBD

Tom's River Race (7/10): https://paddleguru.com/races/TomsRiverPaddleRace2022

Blackburn (7/23): https://www.capeannrowingclub.com/race-information-blackburn-challenge

Hudson RIvers Cup (8/6): https://paddleguru.com/races/HudsonRiverCup2022

Well's Bridge Race (8/20-8/21): https://www.facebook.com/paddlepaddlepaddle/

Cayuga Lake Crossing (8/21): https://cayugalakecrossing.com/

HACK Race (10/15) More information coming soon

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2025 Paddlesport Races in Pennsylvania

The 2025 races will be added as we get information
*indicates PACK race

*March 29, 2025 Red Mo Race https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=81225&fbclid=IwAR2ptxRcQLExGbORyOyqcKXvNfg1Xa9RKI6LhyAOXCk6MkDpSLEFpHW4TA8
Results: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y_6MP16G2ovuQXH5wiA-qDUGC15op1LY/view?fbclid=IwAR2L0e7n8wD696-5_cDVw3DQZKg18eQG9eg49Voc-E6zAiMnqWMnf5uTFHg
*April 12, 2025 SINNEMAHONE PADDLE RACE Sinnemahoning, 15 Club Rd, Gibson Township, https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Emporium/SinnemahonePaddle

NEW PA RACE April 12-13 2025 Pinchot Paddle Racers Options Races paddleguru.com

*The 24th Annual Fawn Sensenig West Branch of the Susquehanna River Canoe/Kayak/Paddleboard River Run for 2025 is planned Tentatively for May 3 2025. Registration TBA

June 14, 2025 - 61st Annual Tiadaghton Elm Classic, McElhattan, PA, Registration Form
Held on the Susquehanna River at the McElhattan, Pine Access Boat Launch (Loop Course) - Distance 5 miles, Youth and SUP 200 2 miles
Two start times to allow competition in two races: 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. - See registration form for details.
Classes available for the casual to professional paddler
One of the largest professional C-2 (2-person canoe) race in Pennsylvania
One of the largest professional C-1 (1-person canoe) race in the Eastern US
Click here for race map
*June 15, 2025 Loyalsock Flatwater Challenge
www.loyalsocktownshipbos.com

July5, 2025- 14th Annual Keystone Challenge (New Location) Lock Haven, PA , Registration Form

Classes available for the casual to professional paddler lhnationals.com
Start time, all races, 10 a.m.

20 Mile Marathon
15 Mile Marathon
5 Mile Loop
2 Mile Loop (Youth and SUP)
Click here for race mapS
USCA 2025 Nationals Aug. 7-10 Northfield, MA
August 23, 2025
*Lake to Lake Paddle Challenge
The Lake to Lake Paddle Challenge is a timed paddlecraft challenge for all skill levels. It is the longest paddle race in Pennsylvania! The event will be held on the Shenango River Water Trail. Great cash awards. Beautiful course. www.LakeToLakePaddle.com
Sept, 28, 2025
*Endless Mountain Canoe/Kayak Race:
12 miles Mahoopany to Tunkhannock More information to follow.
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