Race Info: Dip your paddle into one of the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s officially designated water trails and enjoy a uniquely adventurous perspective of the region’s abundant natural beauty and native wildlife. The Pascagoula River, also known as the “Singing River”, is the largest free flowing (unimpeded) river system in the contiguous United States. The Pascagoula River Paddle Battle is an 11.5 mile race down the Pascagoula River for all types of human powered paddle craft. The race will begin at Little River Marina in Moss Point and end at the LaPointe-Krebs House in Pascagoula. Racers will drop their paddle craft at Little River Marina in Moss Point and then park their vehicles at LaPointe Krebs House in Pascagoula. Shuttles will be provided back to the race start. Pascagoula is also the birthplace of Jimmy Buffett and to honor him and our 10th Annual event we are offering a Fins Up Sprint...a 2'ish mile race that starts and ends at the LaPointe Krebs Launch. This sprint type race will start at 10am with a shot gun style start. Friday Night Packet Pick Up: October 2nd from 6-8pm @ The LaPointe Krebs House, 4602 Fort St., Pascagoula, MS 39567. Come to get your packets and stay for the fun activities planned at the LPK, as we call it. Pascagoula River Paddle Battle Race Start: 8am, October 3rd Little River Marina 3200 Dumas Road Moss Point, MS 39562 Fins Up Sprint Race Start: 10am, October 3rd LaPointe Krebs Launch 4611 Hickory Stree Pascagoula, MS 39567 Race Finish/Participant Parking/Shuttle Pick-Up: LaPointe-Krebs Boat Ramp 4611 Hickory Street Pascagoula, MS 39567 Fees: The registration fee for the Pascagoula River Paddle Battle is $40 per person through May 31st, $50 per person June 1-August 31st, and $60 from September 1st-30th. After September 30th, registration is $70. The registration fee for the Fins Up Sprint is $45 through September 30th, and $55 after September 30th. Swag bag and event t-shirt guaranteed if registered by September 15th. There is
11.5 Miles: T-Shirt & SWAG Bag
2 Miles: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.5 Miles | $40.00 | Oct 27 | Jun 1 |
| $50.00 | Jun 1 | Sep 1 | |
| $60.00 | Sep 1 | Oct 1 | |
| $70.00 | Oct 1 | Oct 2 | |
| 2 Miles | $40.00 | Feb 5 | Oct 1 |
| $50.00 | Oct 1 | Oct 2 |
Interested in this race?
Friday, October 2nd 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM – Packet pick-up and meet and greet – LaPointe Krebs House, 4602 Fort St. Come join us for an evening of fun, history, laughs, music and get your packets. Saturday, October 3rd 6:00 AM – Paddle Battle Participants drop boats – Little River Marina, Moss Point 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM – On-site packet pick-up and Check In – Little River Marina 6:00 AM – Shuttles begin transporting participants – LaPointe Krebs House to Little River Marina 6:00 AM-9:30 AM - Fins Up