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October 18, 2009 to October 18, 2009 -
The Mayor's Cup New York City Kayak Championship is an elite marathon paddling race around Manhattan Island. This 28 mile marathon race is fast becoming North America's premier paddle sports event and soon to be New York City's largest water event. The Mayor's Cup draws some of the world's and the regions most accomplished paddlers. This Mayor’s Cup has elite classes as well as enthusiast classes and all talented paddlers are welcome to participate.
The course is a full circumnavigation of Manhattan Island starting on the Hudson River. The combination of 28 miles in distance, very unpredictable sea states and extremely busy commercial traffic lends itself to one of the toughest courses in North America.
