28th MYSTIC RIVER HERRING RUN AND PADDLE

Join us on Sunday, May 19th for the 28th Annual MYSTIC RIVER HERRING RUN AND PADDLE! You can run, walk, and/or paddle—or volunteer to make this event a success! No matter how you participate it will help the Mystic. The annual Mystic River Herring Run and Paddle, which runs every May and celebrates the return of the river herring!

WHEN: Sunday, May 19th
9:00 AM 5K run/walk starts
11:00 AM 12 mile paddling race starts
11:15 AM 9 mile paddling race & Bike to the Sea bike ride starts
11:30 AM 3 mile paddling race starts


Need a boat? Paddle Boston will deliver the boat or board to the race for you. 

 COST: $25 for run or paddle events or $40 for both if you register online. Compete in both the running race and paddling race to be eligible for the Iron Herring Award! *Compete in both the running race and paddling race to be eligible for the Iron Herring Award!

WHERE: Blessing of the Bay Boathouse, Somerville, MA

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BOAT RESERVATIONS: Do you want to paddle but don’t have a canoe, kayak, or stand up paddleboard? Charles River Canoe & Kayak will deliver the boat or board to the race for you. Call Mark at 617-965-5110 or see http://www.paddleboston.com/rentals/herring.php

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