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Marathon Canoe Club is a sports club located in Adelaide, South Australia. With a rich history and a passionate community of paddlers, the club offers a range of events and activities for both recreational and competitive marathon paddlers.
The highlight of the club's calendar is the Riverland Paddling Marathon (RPM), which is South Australia's leadinge long distance paddling marathon. Held over the Queens Birthday long weekend every year in June, the RPM attracts participants from all over the country. The event includes the Murray 200, the Murray 200 Relay, the Murray 100, and the Riverland mini-marathon. Paddlers can choose to participate individually or as part of a relay team.
Marathon Canoe Club welcomes all types of paddle craft, including kayaks, canoes, surf skis, surf boats, dragon boats, and stand-up paddle boards. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a beginner, the club provides a friendly and supportive environment for all skill levels. Recreational classes are available for those who prefer a leisurely paddle, while competitive classes cater to those looking for a challenging race.
In addition to the RPM, the club hosts a variety of other marathon paddling events throughout the year. These events provide opportunities for paddlers to test their skills and compete against other enthusiasts. The club also keeps paddlers up to date with the latest weather reports, river levels, and tide times through their links page.
Marathon Canoe Club has a strong sense of community, with members regularly participating in social events and club activities. The club fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment where members can connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for marathon paddling. Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, compete in races, or simply enjoy the beautiful waters of Adelaide, Marathon Canoe Club offers something for everyone.
To find out more about Marathon Canoe Club and how to get involved, please visit their website or contact the club at MarathonCanoeClubofSA@live. Com. au. Join the club today and embark on an exciting journey in marathon paddling.