Wabash River Run ~ Canoe / Kayak Race & Family Recreation Day
August 23 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Join the excitement and participate in the 5th annual Wabash River Run – a Canoe / Kayak Race & Family Recreation Day on the Wabash River.
Families can enjoy the historic Wabash River a 503-mile-long natural resource that drains most of the state of Indiana in the United States and it borders the entire 37-mile length of Vermillion County. The Wabash is the state river of Indiana, and subject of the state song “On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away” by Paul Dresser.
Racers can enter the professional or amateur division. You have to be 18-or-older to compete. Life jackets are required for all participants and each person must sign a liability waiver. There is a $20 registration fee per person. Approximate distance is 11- miles.
For more information on the event and how you can sign up, please visit: Wabash River Run or contact Tim Yocum at (812) 208-2922, Melissa Wible at (765) 505-9659, or WabashRiverRun@yahoo.com.