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HomePaddle Palooza 2025
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 Welcome Paddlers: Open to the public -
Single & Double Kayaks, Single & Double Canoes & SUPs
All participate in a 3 Mile Performance Paddle or 1.5 Mile Fun paddle.    
   
Cost:   $45/single, $70/double when registering online.   
Online registration deadline July 31st
Race day registration -  $55/single, $80 double.   Limit 250 paddlers.
   
 Location:  Island Heights Yacht Club, 65 River Avenue, Island Heights, NJ
   
 Date and Time:  Saturday August 1, 2026
Registration / Check-in - 7:00 - 8:00 am
Skipper's Meeting 8:00 am
Performance Paddle Start - 9:00 am
Fun Paddle Start - 9:10 am
   
 Start and Finish: On the Toms River directly in front of Island Heights Yacht Club .
   
 Age of paddlers Paddlers must be at least 12 years of age.   Paddlers age 12-17 must have a guardian present on race day to sign the liability waiver. 
   
 Awards:  Single: For top male and female in each paddle group by age (12-18, and 19+ yrs.) for  each race. 
Double: Overall winners in each race.
   
 FREE T-Shirts:  For all race participants registered by July 16th
   
 Breakfast: Registrations includes pre-race bagels, coffee and juice.   Breakfast sandwhiches after the race
   
 More Information: See our FAQ page  or send  an e-mail to secretary@ihyc.com
   
 Buy Merch: You can buy shirts and hats during checkout, see photos here, purchase when registering



   REGISTER NOWMAP of COURSE & FAQ

The IHYC - 125 Fund, a 501(c)(7) organization, was established during our 125th anniversary to preserve our historic club house and
support youth seamanship programs that build resilience, sportsmanship, and respect for the Toms River and Barnegat Bay. 

 

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