Pennsylvania Association of Canoeing and Kayaking

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2023 United States Canoe Association (USCA) Nationals

 The 2023 edition of this premier race event will be in Lock Haven PA, August 10-13 2023.


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Racing Beyond the PA Border


  

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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2023 Paddlesport Races in Pennsylvania

  • The 2023 races will be added as we get information
  • *indicates point race



  • *March 25, 2023   55th Red Mo Race  https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=81225&fbclid=IwAR2ptxRcQLExGbORyOyqcKXvNfg1Xa9RKI6LhyAOXCk6MkDpSLEFpHW4TA8

  • *April 8,  2023  SINNEMAHONE PADDLE RACE  Sinnemahoning, 15 Club Rd, Gibson Township, 


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    *The 22nd Annual Fawn Sensenig West Branch of the Susquehanna River Canoe/Kayak/Paddleboard River Run for 2023 is planned for May 6, 2023.  Registration will begin on March 1, 2023. https://www.visitquehannaarea.com/events-1

  • * SUNDAY, MAY 21, 2023  YOUGHNESS MONSTER 22 PADDLESPORT RACE

  •  June 17, 2023 - 59th 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

  • *July 18, Loyalsock Flatwater Challenge
  • www.loyalsocktownshipbos.com




  • July 1, 2023 - 12th Annual Keystone Challenge (New Location) Lock Haven, PA , Registration Form
  • Classes available for the casual to professional paddler
  • 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 map

  • *August 26
  • Lake to Lake Paddle Challenge 
  • The Lake to Lake Paddle Challenge is a timed paddlecraft challenge for all skill levels. The event will be held on the Shenango River Water Trail. Over $5,000 in cash prizes. Guaranteed water release at Pymatuning Dam to help create ideal paddle conditions. https://mail.yahoo.com/d/search/name=Visit%2520Mercer%2520County%2520PA&emailAddresses=mcpa%2540visitmercercountypa.com&listFilter=FROM&contactIds=b29d.d6f3/messages/274607?reason=invalid_crumb#:~:text=To%20learn%20more,www.LaketoLOctober 

  • October 7, 2023 - Fall Foliage Race, Bald Eagle Boat Ramp in Mill Hall, PA, Registration Form
  • Classes available for the casual to professional paddler
  • 7 Mile Loop , Start Time: 10 a.m.
  • 2 Mile Loop (Youth and SUP), Start Time: 10 a.m.
  • Click here for race map for 2 and 7-mile courses.

 

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Disclaimer

Race schedule information is not guaranteed to be accurate and is subject to change based on unforeseen events.  Please be sure to contact the Race Organizer to confirm the date, time and location of any races listed above.  PACK will make every attempt to update information for PA races, as changes are made aware.

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