Bring your SUP, Kayak, Prone -Board, or Canoe and join the The Explore Kentucky Initiative for the fourth Kentucky Waterman Series event of the season at the Lovely Laurel River Lake Paddle Blast, an all-encompassing paddle sports festival !

Picturesque Laurel River Lake sets the stage for the event! All day Saturday, enjoy a rich mix of paddlesports races and activities that launch from the spillway beach at Laurel River Lake.

Be sure to bring your beach chair, sunblock, umbrella, and a fun spirit!

Activities:
Paddlesports races/ Race Distances:
(12, 6, & 3 miles)
Sprint Race
Kayak/SUP Demo

SUP Yoga hosted by Endless Summer Paddle Company

Schedule:

7:00 A.M Registration Starts at Spillway Beach Area
8 A.M 12 Mile Racer Meeting
8:30 A.M 12 Mile Race Start
8:45 A.M: 6 Mile Race Meeting
9 A.M: 6 Mile Race Start
10 A.M: 3 Mile Race/Family Canoe Race Start
1 P.M Awards Ceremony on Beach
2 P.M - 4 P.M Sprint Race Heats
2 P.M - 5 P.M/ Kayak/SUP Demo
2 P.M - 4 P.M Sand Castle Contest

Registration Cost:

Solo: $55

Tandem: $90

2.5 Mile Fun Race: $25

6 & 12 Mile Racers will receive:

- Dri - fit T-shirt
- Meal catered by You and Me Coffee Tea of Corbin, Kentucky. 
( Choice is either their scrumptious Korean Fried Chicken or amazing Avocado Toast)

- Raffle Tickets for prizes

- Finisher Button

2.5 Mile Racers:

- Finisher Button

- Meal catered by You and Me Coffee Tea of Corbin, Kentucky. 
( Choice is either their scrumptious Korean Fried Chicken or amazing Avocado Toast)

Because of the nature of event planning, all entry fee payments are non-refundable and all sales are final. We do have a few options:

- Transfer registration to a friend.

- Transfer entry to another event apart of the Kentucky Waterman Series.

Race Distances:

Short/Youth Race: 3 Miles

Intermediate Race:  6 miles

Long Race: 12 miles

1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Prizes for each race.

Race Classes will consist of Kentucky Waterman Series Classes in addition to tandem classes for Youth, Men, Women, and Mixed Teams:

• SUP 14
• SUP 12'6
• High Performance Kayak
• Kayak ( Below 17 Ft)
• Solo Canoe
• Tandem Canoe
• Tandem Kayak
• Youth: All craft