Mississippi River
BluzCruz Marathon
04/17/2010 - 8:00am - 5:00pm
Category: MRN Member Event
Location
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The BluzCruz Marathon is a 22-mile charity race for competitive and recreational canoeists and kayakers along the Mississippi River. No running shoes required!
The event will start at the Madison Parish Port just north of Vicksburg and finish at the Vicksburg Front, Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Marathon will have multiple canoe and kayak classes for competitive and recreational paddlers and is aimed at families and friends wanting to enjoy a safe paddling experience, as well as camaraderie with others who enjoy the great sport of paddling.
Registration is from 12:00 noon thru 8 p.m. Friday at Just Duett Sports, 3409 Halls Ferry Road. At registration, you will sign a waiver, pay your registration fee, and collect your Information packet and race number.
The race fee of $35 will go to support the Service Over Self Organization. An additional $10 fee will be assessed participants who do not currently have an active membership with the American Canoe Association, which carries the insurance for the race. Please make checks payable to BluzCruz Marathon.
Website: http://www.bluzcruz.com/
Contact Info
river.paddler@yahoo.com