Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Paddle the Chickahominy River with the Beat the Clock Challenge

As time has gone on, a new type of water sport has slowly become more popular along county’s waterways: Paddleboarding. (WYDaily/Courtesy of Paddle On of Williamsburg)
The Williamsburg Boat Club and Paddle on of Williamsburg invites the paddle community to take on the Beat the Clock challenge. (WYDaily file/Courtesy of Paddle On of Williamsburg)

WILLIAMSBURG — The Williamsburg Boat Club and Paddle On of Williamsburg invites the paddle community for an exciting, outdoor challenge.

Beat the Clock will take place on Saturday, August 7 from 10 to 10:45 a.m. as part of the Boat Club’s Beak of the Chick Regatta

The challenge is to paddle the regatta course of about 3,200 meters, and beat the 45 minute clock. 

Registrants who are up for the challenge should arrive at the Chickahominy Riverfront Park’s fishing pier no later than 9:30 a.m. with their paid registration email.

Starting at 10 a.m., participants will have 45 minutes to complete the course by paddling through the fourth complete opening in the bridge.

Billsburg Brewery will also be on site to enjoy after the course.

Registration is $10 and parking is free. All are welcome to participate, and registrations can be made here

Participants should bring their own paddle boards, unless arrangements are made prior to the event with Lori Erwin at paddleonwmbg@outlook.com.

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