Welcome to the First Annual Clemson Paddle Jam!
A Benefit for Helping Hands of Clemson, Inc.
Saturday, June 25th 2022 at 12 Mile Recreation Area, Clemson.
**Part of the Southeast Paddle Sport Championship Series!**
*Event includes a 3 mile and 6 mile race option. Race course follows the scenic 12 mile river branch of Lake Hartwell, just north of the City of Clemson.
Schedule
8:15am to 9:15am: Racer Registration (pick up your number, sign your waiver)
9:15am to 9:30am: Racer’s Briefing and Safety Meeting
10:00am: RACE START!! (single start for both 3mile and 6mile race)
10:15am: Beginner's Paddle Clinic at the Paddle Zone next to swim area.
11:30 to 12:30: Racer’s picnic (Catered lunch for racers)
12:00pm to 12:30pm: Raffle and awards ceremony!!
12:30pm to 2:00pm: Live music
Register by clicking the link: https://paddleguru.com/races/ClemsonPaddleJam
*All ages and all categories of paddle craft are welcome (kayak, canoe, sup, racing, recreational, etc.)
*We will also have a free "kid friendly" paddle zone for children, families and experienced paddlers to explore and test their skills.
There will be live music, a complimentary racer’s picnic, raffles and awards, all happening on site. With awards given to the top 3 competitors in each category and age bracket.
Registration Fee:
All ages: $40
*Registration includes t-shirt and complimentary lunch.
*Must register by June 10th to be guaranteed a t-shirt.
*Last day to register is Friday, June 24th by 5pm.
Waivers
All participants MUST SIGN a paper waiver form which will be located at the registration table the day of the event.
Race Rules
-PFD and whistle must be worn at all times during the race.
-A safety meeting and racer's briefing will be held the morning of the event.
Park Rules
-No Alcohol and pets must be leashed
-$5 entree fee/vehicle at the gate.
Amenities
-Amenities at 12 Mile Recreation Area include a beach with swimming area, playgrounds, picnic areas, bathrooms, boat ramp and lots of trees for shade and for stringing your hammock.
It's for a great cause!!
Net proceeds from the event will be donated to Helping Hands Children’s Home of Clemson, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing housing and care for abused and neglected children. To learn more about his organization or to make a donation visit: Helping Hands Childrens Home
All questions can be directed to brandon@cruzoutdoors.com
Hope to see you there!!
