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Registration is now open for Canoe for Cancer 2025! 

To Register - Visit:  www.cancer.ca/canoeforcancer 

Event Details

Date:  August 23, 2025

Start location:  Big Chute Marine Railway,
7001 Upper Big Chute Rd,
Coldwater, ON L0K 1S0

End location:  Port Severn Park, 39 Minten's Ln,
Port Severn, ON L0K 1S0

Registration time:  8:30 a.m., Big Chute Marine Railway, Upper side

Paddle start:  9:30 a.m.

Approximate distance: 13 km (paddlers are not required to complete the entire distance)

Additional notes:

  • All participants will be required to sign a waiver prior to or on event day. 
    • Adult Waiver:   https://app.waiversign.com/e/667c470955e6a80012bdd89a/doc/667c8d782125b800127f557e?event=none

    • Child Waiver:   https://app.waiversign.com/e/667c470955e6a80012bdd89a/doc/667c9b852125b800127f77f1?event=none

  • A snack will be provided at the clubhouse and a lunch will be provided at the Port Severn Park to all participants.
  • Please note - this is a pledge-driven event, we have a suggested minimum of $100 in pledges/funds raised per paddler/team
  • Safety boats will be escorting the paddlers along the route for the entire journey and can help paddlers along the way - look for boats marked with Canoe for Cancer signage.

Digital Route Map:

https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1GDuYkTyo3vjpmnwqu2r2VR6JS8BhMyQ&ll=44.87792601101814%2C-79.67894238008205&z=14

What to bring: 

  • Your own Canoe, Kayak, Paddleboard and paddle(s)
  • Life jacket
  • Safety kit
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Towel
  • Water

Route Details and Maps:

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