2024 Clean Lake Union Paddle Race

Photo of race participants listening to Mark Grey speak after the race
Mark Grey speaking to 2023 CLU Paddle Race participants at Waterway 15 with Northlake Commons in the background.

Calling all Paddlers!

Join us for a morning of paddling to help us continue our mission of cleaning millions of gallons of water in our local waterways. Register for Clean Lake Union’s 2024 Paddle Race!

 

Friday, September 6th

Check in: 10:00 AM

Race starts: 11:00 AM

Location: 2501 N Northlake Way, Seattle, WA 98103 (Next to Westward)

Suggested Donation: 

$50 per person cover our cost.

$100 per person helps support future work.

*Kids under 12 must be accompanied by a registered adult.

*Paddle equipment not included.

 

Paddle Board & Kayak Rentals:

Alki Kayak Tours is offering a generous 10% discount on paddle board and kayak rentals for the race. They will also deliver your rented equipment to the race! Rentals require a minimum of two hours. Click here to reserve your kayak or paddle board and make sure to use promo code CLU24.

 

Race Routes:

You can choose between two routes – a shorter one (1 mile round-trip) or a longer one (3 miles round-trip). On average, the short rate take 30 minutes to complete and the long route takes 60 minutes.

 

Prizes:

We will be awarding prizes in the following categories:

Most Participants from a Sponsor

First & Second Place (Long Route)

First & Second Place (Short Route)

Best Costume: Make a splash with your creativity!

 

Post-Race Festivities: 

Prizes, cold beer from Gasworks Brewing, pastries from Saint Bread, and more!

Stay tuned for more details, including race routes.

Thank you to our 2024 sponsors!