In 64 days · Sun, Sep 13, 2026
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When
Sunday, September 13th, 2026
Where
1100 E College Pkwy, Annapolis MD
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
🏄♂️ Event Overview
The 9th Annual Bay Bridge Paddle is a paddlesports showcase on the Chesapeake Bay.
- Divisions: There are divisions for kayaks, SUPs, surfskis, prone, outrigger canoe.
- Courses: Three courses for all skill levels: The Span (9M), The Steamer (3M), and The Soft Shell (1M).
- Craft Inclusion: If you don't see your craft type, reach out to us, and we can try to include it.
- Date and Location: Join us on 2026-09-13 at 1100 E College Pkwy, Annapolis, MD.
🎉 Post-Race Celebration
After the race, kick back with your paddle people and enjoy the Maryland Seafood Festival.
- Live Music: Enjoy great music while relaxing after your paddle.
- Food: Savor delicious food from local vendors.
- Raffles: Participate in raffles benefitting the Foundation for Community Betterment.
- Awards Ceremony: Celebrate top finishers with cash prizes: over $2k will be awarded to top finishers in the Span course!
📝 Registration and Clinics
You can also register for our clinics in the store.
🚣♀️ Equipment Rentals
Need to rent a board? Click here for information.
🔗 More Information
For more details about the event, visit the official race page: Bay Bridge Paddle.
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