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Clarksville Parks and Recreation invites you to Paddle your way to fun at Rally on the Cumberland Canoe and Kayak Race

Clarksville Parks and Recreation DepartmentClarksville, TN – Rally on the Cumberland is back for its fourth year and registration is underway!  Clarksville Parks and Recreation will host the Canoe and Kayak Race on July 16th at Liberty Park, however participants must register by July 8th to compete.

The race will be held in heats beginning at 8:00am at the Montgomery County Conservation Club, located at 1182 Seven Mile Ferry Road, and finishing near Freedom Point in Liberty Park.

Clarksville Parks and Recreation's Rally on the Cumberland set for July 16th
Clarksville Parks and Recreation’s Rally on the Cumberland set for July 16th

Canoe and kayak drop-off is Friday evening, July 15th, from 5:00pm-7:00pm at the Conservation Club.

Registered participants must arrive by 6:45am on race day to be checked-in and transported from Liberty Park to the Conservation Club to begin the race.

Cost is $10.00 per paddler, ages 13-17 and $20.00 per adult, ages 18 and up.

Registration is available online at www.cityofclarksville.com/parksrec

Race categories include:

  • Youth ages 13-17
  • Beginner: 1 person
  • Beginner: 2 people
  • Intermediate: 1 person
  • Intermediate: 2 people
  • Advanced: 1 person
  • Advanced: 2 people

Participants must provide their own canoe or kayak.  Boats may be rented from Blueway Adventures, LLC (931.320.8466) or Run-A-Muck Outfitters (931.551.6606) prior to completing registration for the race.

For more information on Rally on the Cumberland, please contact Clarksville Parks and Recreation at 931.645.7476.

About the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department

Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department OfficeThe mission of the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is to provide a variety of positive recreational experiences to enhance life values for individuals, families, and our diverse culture.

The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide variety of recreational facilities and activities for all ages, maintains more than 700 acres of parks and facilities, provides 22 park facilities that offer a variety of amenities, including playgrounds, picnic areas, walking trails and pavilions or picnic shelters and maintains three community centers with year-round programming for youth, adults and seniors, as well as four public swimming pools

The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is located at 102 Public Square, Clarksville.

To learn more call 931.645.7476.

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