River Action
Fostering the environmental, economic and cultural vitality of the Mississippi River and its riverfront in the Quad Cities Region.

We are introducing the Male Elite and Female Elite registration categories. These categories are similar to the Individual registration, but are meant for the most competitive Tamers. If you chose the racing flight in the past, consider registering as an Elite for an added challenge!

Packet Pickup is Friday 9/16 from 5:00-7:00 pm at Bent River Brewing Co - Moline Brew House (The Patio), 1413 5th Ave, Moline, IL 61265.

All Transitions take place at Empire Park in East Moline.

The Boat (Kayak or Canoe) is a 3.8-mile paddle around Campbell's Island.

The Bike is a short ride to Illiniwek Forest Preserve for a challenging mountain bike course returning to Empire Park (3.8 miles paved, 4.5 miles off-road, 400 ft. of elevation changes).

The Run is a 2-mile paved and off-road run finishing at Empire Park.

You must provide your own equipment (bike, helmets, paddles, life jackets, canoe). Bike tires must be wider than 1.4 inches.

The race begins at 8:00 am. Please arrive prior to 7:30 to register or check in.

Canoes & kayaks are available for rental through the following companies:

CrawDaddy (319) 352-9129

Princeton Outdoor Adventures (563) 289-5445

2-Person Team:
Consists of 2 members (start in canoe or kayak) who do all legs of the race.
Finish time is the average of both members' times.

3-Person Team:
Relay: Kayak, Bike, Run

Corporate Adventure Challenge (3-Person Team):
Relay: Kayak, Bike, Run. Traveling trophy to honor each year's winner. Corporate teams also eligible for team overall awards.

Youth Division:
Introduced last year, the youth division is a reduced route for youths aged 12-17 years. Paddle 2.4 miles, bike 5.8 miles, and run 2 miles. Youth participants are required to attend one Tune Up session. Anyone younger than 12 must be accompanied by a guardian 18 or older.