PITT Paddle

It's Race Week in Pittsburgh!!! if you haven't registered yet there is still time.
Schedule of events for the weekend:

🏄 Saturday, September 5 — Skyline & Island Adventure
📍 Paddle Location
Millvale Riverfront Park
54 River Front Dr.
Millvale, PA 15202

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Pittsburgh Skyline & Island Adventure

Paddle under the George Washington Crossing Bridge
Circumnavigate Herr’s Island
Enjoy Pittsburgh skyline views
Beginner-friendly instruction
Guided group paddle covering local ecology & history
Free time to explore or relax on the water
Included with racer registration
Non-racers can register separately through the provided booking link
https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/surfsupadventures/items/753269/calendar/2026/9/?full-items=yes


After 12:00 PM | Optional Lunch / Drinks

Head to Redfin Blues, located nearby on the water
Good option for a post-paddle meal or drinks
🏁 Sunday, September 6 — Race Day
📍 Three Rivers Rowing Club
300 Waterfront Dr.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Morning Schedule
Time

Activity

7:00–8:30 AM
📝 Registration & Check-In
8:30–9:00 AM
Get ready / final preparations
9:00 AM
📣 Racer Meeting
9:20 AM
🚣 12-Mile Race — On the Water
9:30 AM
🏁 12-Mile Race Start
9:45 AM
🚣 6-Mile Race — On the Water
9:55 AM
🏁 6-Mile Race Start
10:00 AM
🚣 3-Mile Race — On the Water
10:10 AM
🏁 3-Mile Race Start
After Last Finisher
🏆 Awards & Lunch
📅 Weekend at a Glance
Saturday, Sept. 5

10:00 AM–12:00 PM: Skyline & Island Adventure
12:00 PM onward: Optional lunch/drinks at Redfin Blues
Rest, hydrate, and prepare for race day
Sunday, Sept. 6

7:00 AM: Arrive for check-in
8:30 AM: Check-in closes
9:00 AM: Racer meeting
9:20–10:10 AM: Race starts, depending on distance
Post-race: Awards + lunch 🏆🍽️
Best race-day target: I'd plan to arrive around 6:45–7:00 AM so you're parked, checked in, and settled without rushing.

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Happy 250th, PITT Paddle family! 🇺🇸 We hope you all have a fun and safe holiday weekend.

Just a friendly reminder to sign up by **July 5** to receive your custom **PITT Paddle Race Shirt**. Don't miss out—we can't wait to see everyone on race day!

🌊🏁 Paddle the Three Rivers of Pittsburgh Like Never Before! 🏁🌊

Don’t miss your chance to be part of one of Pittsburgh’s most exciting paddle events of the year! Whether you’re a beginner looking for fun on the water or a competitive paddler ready to push your limits, there’s a race for everyone. 🚣🔥

Choose your challenge:
⚡ 3-Mile Course – Great for first-timers and recreational paddlers

⚡ 6-Mile Course – The perfect mix of endurance and speed

⚡ NEW 12-Mile Course – Take on our biggest challenge yet!

🎽 Register by July 5th to receive an exclusive Hammers + Legends PITT Paddle Jersey — available only to early registrants!

Bring your friends, your family, and your competitive spirit for an unforgettable day paddling Pittsburgh’s iconic Three Rivers.

🎟️ Sign up today and save 10% with promo code: 3Rivers10

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Part 2

Part 1 of photos

Can’t believe its a been a week since the inaugural PITT Paddle, thank you to everyone who came out looking forward to next year!!

Sorry for the delay with the results they should be posted soon.

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