Amphibious Duathlon
Take on two 5K trail runs broken up by either a 2K flatwater paddle around Sadler Island or an 11K bike leg on East Main.
Activity
Paddle - 2k
Activity
Bike- 11k
Activity
Run - 10k
Total Distance
12k/21k
Location
Charlotte, NC
Registration
5k Run/2k Paddle/5k Run
Pre-Registration
$65
Last day to pre-register is July 31st
$65
Day-Of Registration
$70
If available
$70
5k Run/11k Bike/5K Run
Pre-Registration
$55
Last day to pre-register is July 31st
$55
Day-Of Registration
$60
$60
Packet Pick-Up
July 31st, 2026
5:00pm - 7:00pm
South Conference Center
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Schedule
Friday, July 31st, 2026
Packet Pick-Up Begins in Conference Center.
5:00pm
5:00pm
Packet pick-up ends in Conference Center.
7:00pm
7:00pm
Saturday, August 1st, 2026
Day of packet pick-up opens
6:45am
6:45am
Course opens (Waves will go out every 15 minutes)
7:45am
7:45am
Last wave starts
9:30am
9:30am
Course closes
11:30am
11:30am
Additional Information
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- The 5k Run/2k Paddle/5k Run event has a capacity due to the number of kayaks available.
- Waves are selected during registration.
- Waves will start every 15 minutes beginning at 7:45am.
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- The paddling portion of Amphibious takes place in the Catawba River.
- All necessary flatwater paddling equipment is included in the registration fee.
- Participants are not allowed to utilize their own personal watercraft or paddle.
- The paddle portion will only utilize kayaks.
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- Helmet required.
- E-Bikes not permitted.
- Bike and helmet need to be provided by participant.
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- Waiver Policy
- All participants must sign the Whitewater Center Assumption of Risk Agreement before participating.
- Waiver may be printed and brought to packet pick-up or completed on site.
- The waiver is not included in the online registration form.
- Refund and Transfer Policy
- Race Registration is non-refundable.
- Trail Safety
- Trails will be open to other runners, hikers and bikers at all times.
- Communicate when passing other trail users.
- No E-bikes or any form of powered transportation are permitted in any Whitewater Race Series events.
- Weather Policy
- Events are scheduled to proceed rain or shine.
- The Whitewater Center reserves the right to alter/reschedule/cancel any Whitewater Race Series event at any time.
- Parking Policy
- The Whitewater Center has a $13 daily parking fee. Annual parking passes are available for $45.
- Racers receive a discounted parking rate of $6 day of the race if they identify themselves as a race participant.
- Emergency Policy
- The Whitewater Center does not conduct trail rescues.
- Participants must call 911 if emergency services are needed.
- Emergency location markers are located within the trail system.
- Waiver Policy
Run/Paddle/Run Map
Run/Bike/Run Map
Race Shirt
Race shirts are only guaranteed to those who register before July 20th.
Awards
Awards will be given to the top three male/female finishers in four age categories. Age categories are 19 & under, 20-34, 35-49, and 50+.
Awards will be held at the Outfitters Store for 2 weeks after the race.
Results
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