• 5k Paddle ($30 online, day of $40)

• Douglas Park & the Beach, North Cape May (Cape May- Lewes Ferry Grounds)

• Athletes will have a beach start paddling parallel to the waters edge, looping around the buoys finishing their 4 mile paddle. Depending on the current, this paddle can be a great challenge. 

• TBD (provided by local Paddle Company)
• Price: TBD

• All athlete and spectator parking will be at the Cape May- Lewes Ferry Terminal

• Unlimited Men & Women Divisions: U17, 18-49 and 50+
• 14' Men & Women Divisions: U17,18-49 and 50+
• 12'6" Men & Women Divisions: U17,18-49 and 50+

• Unlimited Men & Women Divisions: U17,18-49 and 50+
• 14' Men & Women Divisions: U17,18-49 and 50+
• 12'6" Men & Women Divisions: U17,18-49 and 50+

WPA: Rules

• Paddlers must follow the Baymaster/starter’s instructions. Final start instructions for the paddle cape may 5k race will be communicated formally prior to the race start time. 
• The Baymaster shall be responsible for officiating the event start and finish.
• Baymaster is the head official for the paddle cape may paddle board event and has the final say in disqualification rulings, finishes and race protest filings.
• The first heat of  paddle cape may will begin with the 9am designated start.
• The course is around all buoys as directed by the Baymaster/starter. At no time during the race may a competitor impede another competitor. Unsportsmanlike conduct/actions will result in disqualification. Any competitor failing to round all buoys will be disqualified from the race. Working as a team is what this event is all about.
• Beach Start & Beach Finish 
• All safety regulations must be followed including but not limited to wearing a leash and Coast Guard approved Personal Flotation Device.