Run Duck Run 10K Duathlon

  • Date Sat 12th July 2025
  • Time 7:00AM CDT
  • Location Chapel Hill, Tennessee
  • Price $85.80 - $107.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating outdoor experience at the second-annual Run Duck Run 10K Duathlon, taking place on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in the beautiful Chapel Hill, Marshall! This unique event combines the thrill of running and paddling, featuring a challenging 10K route that includes a 1.5-mile run on a rubber greenway, a scenic 2-mile paddle on the picturesque Duck River, and a 2.5-mile final trail run along the stunning Duck River Trail. Open to participants of all skill levels, the duathlon celebrates the joy of outdoor activities while ensuring safety with required life jackets for paddlers and aid stations at each river access.

Join in the fun from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, as the Run Duck Run Duathlon coincides with the Duck River Outdoor Expo, running from July 11th to 13th, 2025. This family-friendly event not only offers participants a chance to challenge themselves but also provides an opportunity to learn about local wildlife and conservation efforts through interactive exhibits and presentations. All participants will receive event swag, including a t-shirt, post-race drink, and snack! Plan your stay at the nearby Henry Horton Lodge and

Organiser's Description

Challenge yourself at our second-annual Run Duck Run Duathlon! This run-paddle-run 10K route features a ~1.5-mile run on a rubber greenway followed by a ~2-mile paddle on the scenic Duck River and finishing strong with a ~2.5-mile trail run along the Duck River Trail. You can expect a variety of running terrain including grass, rubberized greenway, pavement, and trail! All skill levels are welcome. Must be proficient at kayaking on Class 1 water. Life Jackets are required. Aid stations will be placed at each river access for participants before and after paddling.

All participants will receive event swag including t-shirt, post-race drink, and snack!

Start/Finish Location: Henry Horton State Park at Shelter 4

This is a family-friendly event and will not be considered a "race". There is a 3-hour time limit on the course with rangers conducting a sweep to ensure everyone leaves the event safely.

This event will be occurring during the Duck River Outdoor Expo! The expo is July 11th 13th, 2025, and benefits Henry Horton State Park and the conservation of the Duck River. We consider the main event to take place on Saturday, July 12th from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Through a variety of interactive exhibits, presentations, and events, attendees can learn about local wildlife, our conservation efforts, and sustainable outdoor practices.

Lodging Options:

HENRY HORTON LODGE AND CABINS: https://www.reseze.net/servlet/SendPage?hotelid=1801&skipfirstpage=true&page=91320

Camping: https://tnstateparks.com/parks/campground/henry-horton

Riverside Event Camping: contact the park office: 931-364-7724 or email [email protected] Located adjacent to the Main River Access and race starting line. PREMIUM SITES $40- 30' x 20' site, picnic table. stand up grill, charcoal chimney, restrooms available at shelter 4, showers available at the campground bathhouse. BASIC SITE $10 - Field camping, parking available next to spot, restrooms available at shelter 4, showers available at the campground bathhouse

Races

  • 10K Duathlon - Park Provided Kayak

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th July 2025 (7:00AM CDT)

    $107.00

    1.5 mile rubberized greenway, 2 mile paddle, 2 mile trail run, 0.5 mile road run The provided kayaks are Jackson Kayaks measuring 10 feet in length. Lifejackets will be provided, but we recommend bringing your own.
  • 10K Duathlon - BYOK (Bring Your Own Kayak)

    Incl. $5.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th July 2025 (7:00AM CDT)

    $85.80

    1.5 mile rubberized greenway, 2 mile paddle, 2 mile trail run, 0.5 mile road run
  • 10K Duathlon - BYOK (Bring Your Own Kayak)

    Incl. $5.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th July 2025 (7:05AM CDT)

    $85.80

    1.5 mile rubberized greenway, 2 mile paddle, 2 mile trail run, 0.5 mile road run

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4209 Nashville Hwy, Chapel Hill, 37034, TN, United States

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