The Barnegat Bay Challenge is a 5 mile paddle/row in Barnegat Bay starting at the bathrooms located on West 13th Street in Ship Bottom, NJ. This race begins in the water and heads south after the start rounding Flat Island in a clockwise manner and then proceeds north around Cedar Bonnet Island (Dutchman's Brauhaus/Quelle) with a run under the bridge and then finishing up on the 13th Street Bay Beach.