Paddle the Canal Challenge

Welcome & Registration opens at 11:00 AMRace begins promptly at 1:00 PM, following the Aquavit Street Parade and the sound of our official event horn from the Viking Boat. This year’s prizes include creations from local artists and other unique items from participating vendors (details coming soon!). Vendors, the Aquavit Grotto (bar), food, and activities will be available from 11:00 AM–3:00 PM. Come hang out before, during, and after the race! Family members and friends are encouraged to attend as spectators and enjoy the festival atmosphere. Registration FeesADULT (18+): $45CHILD (9–17): $25Children 8 and under: FREE🌟 Early Bird SpecialValid through May 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM Adults: $35Children: $15⏰ Registration closes June 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM to allow time for race preparation and logistics. Last year we had 160 paddlers!   What’s Included✔ Your registration includes a Fjordin Crossin’ logo’d Scandinavian “tophue” (knit beanie)✔ Event t-shirts available for purchase