Course: 

Registration and the Start/Finish line will be on the beach at Alki - look for the SOCC tent. 

The long course

(OC6 only)  

Approximately 12 miles 

Course will start off the beach. 

Canoes will paddle west, toward 

Alki Point, and then across Puget Sound toward Blake Island. The course circles Blake Island clockwise, going around the south end, then north along the west side, circling back around the north end of the island and heading back to Alki Beach.  

The short course

(Novice/Juniors/OC1/OC2/SUP) 

Approximately 4 Miles 

Course will start, heading northeast towards Duwamish Head. Near a permanent marker, about one hundred feet from the shore, there is a turn buoy. Make the turn counterclockwise and head southwest toward Alki Point Lighthouse and a turn buoy near the point. Make a counter-clockwise turn around the buoy and head back to the start/finish line off Alki Beach.