River Action Floatzilla 2025 & Dam to Dam Kayak Race
Saturday, August 16, 2025 in Rock Island, IL at Lake Potter in Sunset Park
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Floatzilla and (OPTIONAL) Dam to Dam Kayak Race Registration
» $35.00 Per Person (through 6/26 at 11:59 PM US/Central)
» $40.00 Per Person (6/26 at 11:59 PM US/Central through 7/13 at 11:59 PM US/Central)
» $45.00 Per Person (7/13 at 11:59 PM US/Central through 8/11 at 11:59 PM US/Central)
» $50.00 Per Person (8/11 at 11:59 PM US/Central through 8/15 at 11:00 AM US/Central)
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Create a Team
for race participants who would like to lead a team;
you must register and pay for your race entry separately» create a team homepage [click here]
* Click here for fee information
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Visit Team Homepages |
Learn more about a team participating in this event, click on one of the names below.
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* General River Action Team - unattached
(6 members, $20.00) EF2 Fishers floaters (4 members) Iowa Expeditionary Outfit (3 members) Mad morgan floatilla (1 member) Names are hard (8 members) Pakayak-and that’s a fact! (3 members, $45.00) Quad Cities Fitness Paddling (1 member, $20.00) Quad Cities Kayakees Group (8 members, $20.00) Snowstar Ski Patrol (1 member) Soggy Bottoms (2 members) Team Heather (8 members) The Burroughs clan The Quackin' Yakkers (4 members, $10.00) True Homes - eXp Realty (1 member) Twinning (2 members) |
total raised: $115.00goal: $15,000.00 progress: 0.77% |
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River Action Floatzilla 2025 & Dam to Dam Kayak Race |
All registration prices are per person, not per boat.
Go to www.floatzillaqc.org for details about launch sites, floats, and other activities. Canoe and kayak rentals can be found at www.riveraction.org/floatzilla/rentals
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10-Mile Dam to Dam Kayak Race |
10-Mile Dam to Dam Kayak Race
Kayak race begins at 9:30am at the Illiniwek Forest Preserve Boat Ramp in Hampton, IL.
Race starts just downstream from Lock and Dam No. 14 (Illiniwek Forest Preserve Boat Ramp-Hampton, IL) and finishes just upstream from Lock and Dam No. 15. (Davenport Sailing Club area) on the Mississippi River.
Racers may continue downstream to join the rest of the Floatzilla participants or head back upstream to exit to their vehicles at Leach Park -Bettendorf, IA.
Kayak racers do NOT have to lock through Lock and Dam No. 15 or Lock and Dam No. 14..
Additional $20 entry fee for racers.
We strongly encourage racers to continue on downstream to join the Floatzilla event and participate with the rest of the paddlers for the group photo at 1:30pm and world record attempt at Potter Lake - Rock Island, IL.
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Registration Includes |
One Floatzilla t-shirt, commemorative boat sticker, registration wrist band, free parking, and use of the shuttle bus.
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Packet Pickup |
Early Packet Pick-Up:
August 15 - 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Credit Island Lodge, 2200 W River Dr, Davenport, IA 52802
Late Pick-Up:
August 16 - Available at all Launch Sites
7:00 - 8:30 AM at Empire Park
7:00 - 11:00 AM at Bass Street YMCA
7:00 - 11:00 AM at Leach Park
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM at Lindsay Park Yacht Club
9:00 - 11:30 AM at Marquette Street
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM at Lake Potter or Credit Island
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Directions |
The Quad Cities are easily accessed where I-80 and I-74 cross the Mississippi River.
Go to www.floatzillaqc.org for detailed directions.
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Additional Information |
- You must provide your own equipment.
- A limited supply of canoe and kayak rentals are available from regional outfitters; visit www.floatzillaqc.org/rentals for more information.
- If you have an extra boat you are willing to loan, please call River Action at 563-322-2969 or email raprograms@riveraction.org
- Details including local maps, are available at www.floatzillaqc.org
- Launch sites are based on the paddler's skill level.
- There will be no refunds for registrations. However, if you'd like to change the registered participant contact River Action at 563-322-2969.
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