Ohio River Paddlefest 2022

Organization: Adventure Crew

About this event:

Ohio River Paddlefest

Paddle Options: Pick Your Paddle

We now offer two paddling distances. Explore the full course on our 9.0 mi paddle or opt for shorter adventure on our half distance paddle. Both paddling routes start at Schmidt Recreation Complex.

PADDLEFEST CLASSIC / 9.0 MI PADDLE

Enjoy the full Paddlefest route through downtown with optional tour of the Mill Creek and take out at Gilday Riverside Park.

PADDLEFEST MINI / 4.5 MI PADDLE

Half the distance but just as fun, our 4.5 mi paddle concludes at the Public Landing and is limited to 300 paddlers.

Find out more details about paddling and register here.

Race Options: Choose Your Distance

Race to the Roebling / 4.2 Miles

Race half the Paddlefest course to our midpoint at Covington. Complete the paddling route at a leisurely pace. SUPs and recreational kayaks only.

Seven Bridges Race / 9.0 Miles

Longest race at Paddlefest, running the full length of our paddling course. Open to all craft. 

Find out more details about racing and register here.