Race Info



Important Dates

June 7nd: Arkanas River Canoe & Kayak Race Starts

Race Schedule

  • 7:30-8:30 am --- Check in
  • 8:30 am --- Safety Meeting
  • 9:00 am --- 8 Mile Race Start
  • 9:10 am --- 4 Mile Race Start
  • 10:30 am --- Shuttle back to start
  • 11:00 am --- Awards at Finish Line

Racing Categories

Four Mile Course Divisions:

  • Kayak Less Than 10'1"
  • Kayak 10'1" to 13'2" - men/women
  • Kayak Tandem Plastic - men/women
  • Canoe Less Than 17'4" - men/women - aluminum or plastic
  • Fun Float
  • Canoe Solo
  • Kayak 13'3" to 17'6" - men/women
  • Rowing
  • Canoe Less Than 17'4" - 18 years old and under
  • Canoe Less Than 17'4" - coed
  • Kayak Tandem

Eight Mile Course
  • K-1/Surf-Ski - men/women
  • Kayak Tandem
  • Canoe Less Than 17'4" - Kevlar or Fiberglass
  • Canoes Greater Than 17'4" - men/women - Kevlar or Fiberglass
  • Canoes Greater Than 17'4" - coed - Kevlar or Fiberglass
  • Kayak Greater Than 17'6" - Kevlar or Fiberglass
  • Kayak Tandem Composite
  • Kayak Tandem Greater Than 17'6"

Race Fees

$30 a person (not boat)
$20 if under 18 years old
Entry must be received by May 20th to receive a T-shirt.

Make checks payable to "Arkansas Canoe & Kayak Race"

Recommended Hotel
Wyndham Riverfront Hotel
2 Riverfront Place
North Little Rock, AR 72114
Phone: 501-371-9000





Directions to Race Start

Interstate 40 to Exit 150 (Burns Park); go south (left) through golf course, turn left at "T" intersection.

River Levels

Click here to view Arkansas River Levels

Race Map

For the race map click here.






Weather

Weather in June can range from highs in the upper 90's and lows around the 50's.


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