April 2020
Cancelled – The Klondike Challenge Weekend
The Klondike Challenge Weekend UPDATE: It is with great sadness I have to make this announcement but due to the current situation we feel this is in everyone’s best interest to cancel the Klondike Challenge that had been postponed to April 18-19, 2020. See you in 2021!! Sincerely, The Oscoda Klondike Challenge Committee Event Website: https://www.ausablecanoemarathon.org/events/klondike-challenge/ Canoe/Kayak and Running Races Oscoda, Michigan March 28-29, 2020 Saturday April 18th Canoe/Kayak Race: $5 per paddler Chemical Bank 4452 E CTY RD F-41, Oscoda,…
Find out more »Hugh Heward Challenge
Hugh Heward Challenge Kruger Memorial Fundraiser NOTE: Due to health concerns over the COVID-19 virus the Hugh Heward has been cancelled this season. Please see website below for details. Hugh Heward Website http://mgrow.org/hugh-heward-challenge/ Non-MCRA Points Race
Find out more »May 2020
Roscommon Canoe Classic
38th Annual Roscommon Canoe Challenge C2 and C1 Races Wallace Park ** Roscommon, Michigan May 9-10, 2020 Event Website - https://roscommoncanoeclassic.weebly.com/ Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/roscoclassic/ Schedule of Events C2 - Saturday • Registration begins at Wallace Park at 8:30 am with the race starting at 11:00 a.m. • Day of registration fee (E2): $30 (pre-registration: $20) • Day of registration fee (E1): $40 (pre-registration: $30) • Two Expert 1 heats. Second heat will start six minutes after the first. Expert…
Find out more »Battle on the Boardman
Battle on the Boardman Traverse City Saturday, May 16, 2020 Location: YMCA 3000 Racquet Club Dr, Traverse City, MI C2 Race will start at 10:00 AM Start on the water just upstream from registration. You will complete approximately 3 laps between South Airport rd and the old Sabin damn. Depending on the number of boats, we may have to have several heats. Following the C2 race, there will be a Mashup race, and a Junior/Fledgling race. Sunday, May 17, 2020 …
Find out more »General Clinton Canoe Regatta
General Clinton Canoe Regatta https://www.canoeregatta.org Non-MCRA Points Race
Find out more »June 2020
Power Paddle
POWER PADDLE 2020 Newaygo, MI Event Website: http://www.newaygonationals.com/power-paddle.html Event Information Newaygo Nationals Association and the Michigan Canoe Racing Association (“M.C.R.A.”) bring you this year’s PowerPaddle on the Muskegon River. The Power Paddle will take place on 2 days: Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7, 2020. Race HQ for this Event is located at the DuChemin Park Pavilion (Croton Pond Boat Launch) at 5439 Washington Street, Newaygo MI 49337. For additional information please visit our Facebook or website at www.NewaygoNationals.org…
Find out more »Paddle Hard Chase Race
Paddle Hard Chase Race June 13 and 14, 2020 $2,500 Purse Schedule of Events Saturday: June 13th race will start at McIntyre’s Landing (the first beach access before the campsites on your left). M-72 & McIntyre’s Landing Road 6.3 miles West of Grayling. Both Expert-1 and Expert-2 will start together at 11am This portion of the race will take approximately 1.5-2 hours with a gunshot start. Paddlers will race out to an identified buoy. This parade lap will start with…
Find out more »Huron River Canoe Challenge
Huron River Canoe Challenge 2020 13th Annual Huron River Canoe Challenge June 20th, 2020 @ Gallup Park, Ann Arbor Registration for all events is at the Benard L. Maas Picnic Shelter The Huron River Challenge is a sanctioned paddling event of the Michigan Canoe Racing Association designed to bring an exciting day of canoe racing to the Huron River in Ann Arbor. Event Schedule: C-1 State Championship Professional Race (10:00am) $15.00 + Juniors (10:00am) The kickoff to the Huron River…
Find out more »Muskegon River Race
Muskegon River Throwdown June 26-28, 2020 Event Website: https://mrtd.weebly.com/ Northshore Lounge, 13691 W Shore Dr, Houghton Lake, Michigan 48629 $5500 in prize money up for grabs! $500 in out of state bonuses! Largest C1 purse in Michigan! The Michigan Professional Canoe Racing Circuit is returning to Houghton Lake! The Muskegon River Thrown Down is a canoe race in the Michigan Canoe Racing Association, giving paddlers another opportunity to compete among others. C1, C2, E2, and Community Races For more information,…
Find out more »July 2020
Harry Curley Memorial
Harry Curley Memorial Visit the following website for detailed information: https://www.ausablecanoemarathon.org/events/curley-memorial-canoe-race/ C-2 Expert 1, Expert 2 (Sat.) C-1 (Sun.) Justin Griffith Oscoda, MI 48750 989-820-5196 riverjustin@gmail.com
Find out more »Spikes Challenge Paddlers Tribute
Spikes Challenge Paddlers Tribute Visit the following website for detailed information: https://www.ausablecanoemarathon.org/events/spikes-challenge-race/ Youth & Mentor Races, C-1 (Sat.) C-2 Sprints (Sat.) C-2 Expert 1, Expert 2 (Sun.) John Lucey Grayling, MI jclucey46@gmail.com
Find out more »AuSable River Canoe Marathon
AuSable River Canoe Marathon http://www.ausablecanoemarathon.org Non-MCRA Points Race
Find out more »August 2020
USCA Nationals
USCA Nationals Newaygo, MI http://www.newaygonationals.com/2020-usca-nationals.html http://www.uscanoe.com/2020-marathon-nationals-newaygo-mi Rebecca Davis 517-227-4794 canoe_run_ski@hotmail.com Non-MCRA Points Race
Find out more »Soo Ultimate Paddle
Soo Ultimate Paddle August 22, 2020 C2 Expert 1, Expert 2 C-1 For more information on the event connect to the following Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/events/384401272350705/ Event Website https://www.chippewacountycommunityfoundation.org/soo-ultimate-paddle-day/ Sault Saint Marie Chippewa County Community Foundation Email: cccf@lighthouse.net Phone: 906-635-1046
Find out more »Mio’s “First Dam” Canoe Race
Mio’s First Dam Canoe Challenge Presented by the MCRA and the Oscoda County Canoe Racing Association Saturday – August 29, 2020 Oscoda County Park, 1110 Jay Smith Dr. Mio, MI Lunch for the family is provided on Saturday after the C-2 race and Sunday after the C-1 race 7:30 – 8:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast. (Everyone PLEASE get a team picture taken by the fence before the pre-race meeting) Registration closes at 8:30 8:35 Pre-Race Meeting 9:00 C-2…
Find out more »September 2020
CLASSIQUE INTERNATIONALE DE CANOTS DE LA MAURICIE
CLASSIQUE INTERNATIONALE DE CANOTS DE LA MAURICIE http://classiquedecanots.com/en/home/ Non-MCRA Points Race
Find out more »Tahquamenon Wilderness Canoe Race
Tahquamenon Wilderness Canoe Race C-2 Expert 1, Expert 2, C-1 MCRA Awards Event For more information connect to the race event page. http://tahquamenonwildernesscanoerace.org/ Contact: Jody Laub 906-420-5757
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