Bear Town Paddle Battles 2025

July 26 @ Lawson Creek Park Drive, New Bern, NC, USA

SCHEDULE

Date: Saturday, July 26th, 2025


Route Grizzly:  This is a 6 mile long-haul race from Jack's Island in New Bern, up the Trent River to a halfway turn-around point and back.

- Check-in Time: 7 AM - 8:30 AM

- Race Brief: 8:45 AM

- Race Begins: 9:30 AM

- Early Bird Online Registration Cost (March 1st - April 15th): $45

- Online Registration Cost after April 15th: $65

- T-Shirt included with Online Registration

- Registration on Event Day: $65, Shirt availability not guaranteed 

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Route Black Bear:  This race will be a 2 mile race from Jack's Island in New Bern, up the Trent River to a halfway turn-around point and back.  

- Check-In Time: 7 AM - 8:30 AM

- Race Brief: 8:45 AM

- Race Begins: 9:30 AM

- Early Bird Online Registration Cost (March 1st - April 15th): $30

- Online Registration Cost after April 15th: $50

- T-Shirt included with Online Registration

- Registration on Event Day: $50, Shirt availability not guaranteed

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The Lazy Bear (Fun Paddle).  Don't want to race?  Just want to get on the water and watch the races?  No problem!  Sign up for The Lazy Bear and support Task Force Neuro by just exploring the waterways around New Bern.

- Check-In Time: 7 AM - 10 AM

- Return to Shore Time: 11 AM

- Online Registration Cost: $20

- Half-Off T-Shirt Price included with Online Registration

- Registration on Event Day: $20, Shirt availability not guaranteed

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Group Paddle.  Would you rather paddle the race route with a group?  Join a group of paddlers at the event or bring your own team!

- Check-In Time: 7 AM - 8:30 AM

- Return to Shore Time: 11 AM

- Online Registration Cost: $20

- Half-Off T-Shirt Price included with Online Registration

- Registration on Event Day: $20, Shirt availability not guaranteed


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