Shenandoah River - Aquablaze Paddle & Run

Saturday, September 16, 2023 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

Bentonville, Virginia

$96.40–$122.90 · 4 races

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Shenandoah River - Aquablaze Paddle & Run, taking place on Saturday, September 16, 2023, in the picturesque Bentonville, Warren. This exciting event invites participants to embrace the thrill of aquablazing, a unique blend of kayaking or canoeing and running through the scenic Appalachian Trail. Whether you're a solo racer tackling a 5 or 13-mile course or part of a two-person team, you'll navigate well-marked trails at the stunning Shenandoah River State Park while enjoying a breathtaking backdrop of Skyline Drive.

This fun-filled race promises to be an exhilarating experience, with an estimated finish time of 3-5 hours, allowing participants to soak in the beauty of the area. Join fellow adventurers at Downriver Canoe Company for a day of camaraderie, challenge, and nature. Don’t miss your chance to paddle, run, and explore the stunning landscapes along the Shenandoah River and Andy Guest State Park. Mark your calendars and get ready for an adventure like no other!

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Marathon Aquablaze - Soloist

Incl. $7.90 Fee & T-Shirt

Marathon Solist Have you heard of aquablazing? Aquablazing is when Appalachian Trail thru-hikers kayak or canoe a portion of the trail. Now you can have the chance to experience an aquablaze along the Shenandoah River with a backdrop of skyline drive! REV3Endurance is pleased to bring back the Shenandoah River Aquablaze. This is a fun race that combines running and watercraft as part of your race route (kayaking for soloist/canoeing for 2 person teams). Participants will travel on foot (running or walking) 5 or 13 miles via well marked trail at Shenandoah River State Park. The estimated time to finish is 3-5 hours. We have a great course for you to run, paddle, and navigate your way around in an awesome area along the Shenandoah River and Andy Guest State Park. Well host the race out at Downriver Canoe Company in Bentonville, VA. Parking will be walking distance from the race the event starting line.

9:00 AM EDT

$122.90

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Marathon Aquablaze - 2 Person

Incl. $7.60 Fee & T-Shirt

Marathon Team Have you heard of aquablazing? Aquablazing is when Appalachian Trail thru-hikers kayak or canoe a portion of the trail. Now you can have the chance to experience an aquablaze along the Shenandoah River with a backdrop of skyline drive! REV3Endurance is pleased to bring back the Shenandoah River Aquablaze. This is a fun race that combines running and watercraft as part of your race route (kayaking for soloist/canoeing for 2 person teams). Participants will travel on foot (running or walking) 5 or 13 miles via well marked trail at Shenandoah River State Park. The estimated time to finish is 3-5 hours. We have a great course for you to run, paddle, and navigate your way around in an awesome area along the Shenandoah River and Andy Guest State Park. Well host the race out at Downriver Canoe Company in Bentonville, VA. Parking will be walking distance from the race the event starting line.

9:00 AM EDT

$117.60

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30k Aquablaze Hour - Soloist

Incl. $6.70 Fee & T-Shirt

30K Soloist Have you heard of aquablazing? Aquablazing is when Appalachian Trail thru-hikers kayak or canoe a portion of the trail. Now you can have the chance to experience an aquablaze along the Shenandoah River with a backdrop of skyline drive! REV3Endurance is pleased to bring back the Shenandoah River Aquablaze. This is a fun race that combines running and watercraft as part of your race route (kayaking for soloist/canoeing for 2 person teams). Participants will travel on foot (running or walking) 5 or 13 miles via well marked trail at Shenandoah River State Park. The estimated time to finish is 3-5 hours. We have a great course for you to run, paddle, and navigate your way around in an awesome area along the Shenandoah River and Andy Guest State Park. Well host the race out at Downriver Canoe Company in Bentonville, VA. Parking will be walking distance from the race the event starting line.

9:00 AM EDT

$101.70

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30k Aquablaze - 2 Person

Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt

30K Team Have you heard of aquablazing? Aquablazing is when Appalachian Trail thru-hikers kayak or canoe a portion of the trail. Now you can have the chance to experience an aquablaze along the Shenandoah River with a backdrop of skyline drive! REV3Endurance is pleased to bring back the Shenandoah River Aquablaze. This is a fun race that combines running and watercraft as part of your race route (kayaking for soloist/canoeing for 2 person teams). Participants will travel on foot (running or walking) 5 or 13 miles via well marked trail at Shenandoah River State Park. The estimated time to finish is 3-5 hours. We have a great course for you to run, paddle, and navigate your way around in an awesome area along the Shenandoah River and Andy Guest State Park. Well host the race out at Downriver Canoe Company in Bentonville, VA. Parking will be walking distance from the race the event starting line.

9:00 AM EDT

$96.40

Entries closed

Organiser's description

Have you heard of aquablazing? Aquablazing is when Appalachian Trail thru-hikers kayak or canoe a portion of the trail. Now you can have the chance to experience an aquablaze along the Shenandoah River with a backdrop of skyline drive!

REV3Endurance is pleased to bring back the Shenandoah River Aquablaze. This is a fun race that combines running and watercraft as part of your race route (kayaking for soloist/canoeing for 2 person teams). Participants will travel on foot (running or walking) 5 or 13 miles via well marked trail at Shenandoah River State Park. The estimated time to finish is 3-5 hours. We have a great course for you to run, paddle, and navigate your way around in an awesome area along the Shenandoah River and Andy Guest State Park. Well host the race out at Downriver Canoe Company in Bentonville, VA. Parking will be walking distance from the race the event starting line.